Meryl’s Safe Haven to Host Third Annual Rent Party Fundraiser Tonight
Meryl’s Safe Haven is hosting its 3rd Annual Rent Party Fundraiser tonight at The White Room to support youth aging out of the foster care system. The Roaring Twenties-themed event aims to provide critical funding for transitional housing and resource…
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Worcester Public Schools and Assumption University Launch Worcester Together Partnership
Worcester Public Schools and Assumption University have launched the Worcester Together partnership to provide enhanced scholarships for local graduates and graduate tuition discounts for district employees. The program also includes a new fellowship…
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The $400 Million Question: Burncoat High Project Moves to Next Phase
Worcester has officially taken the next step toward a major rebuild or renovation of Burncoat High School. With MSBA approval of a formal feasibility study, the city is now evaluating long-term options for a campus first built in 1964, including whether…
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Holy Cross Hoops Rallies for 84–73 Road Win Over American
WASHINGTON, D.C., The Holy Cross Crusaders picked up an important road win with an 84–73 victory over the American University Eagles at Bender Arena on January 10, 2026. The win improved Holy Cross’ Patriot League record to 2–2 and overall record to…
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The Main Street Shift: Can 48 New Apartments Solve Worcester’s 12,000-Unit Problem?
What’s Up Worcester Staff Report: The historic Clark Block at 401-409 Main Street is the latest downtown landmark slated for a residential transformation. The Menkiti Group has proposed converting underutilized upper-floor offices into 48 apartments, a…
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