850 Worcester-Area Kids Turned Health Scientists at EcoTarium’s Free Summer Program
This summer, something pretty amazing happened right here in Worcester: 850 kids from our area got to live out every science-loving kid’s dream. They became real health scientists for a day, complete with lab coats, experiments, and the kind of…
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West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Burncoat Area: Spraying Scheduled
Hey Worcester! We’ve got some important news from the Burncoat neighborhood that you need to know about. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health just announced that West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from a trap site…
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Worcester Public Schools Receive $87,000 Grant for Adult CNA Training
Hey What’s Up Worcester! Got some seriously good news to share that’s going to make a real difference for our community. Worcester Public Schools just scored an $87,000 grant from the state to help train adults as Certified Nursing Assistants…
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Worcester City Council Rejects Sprinkler Requirement for Large Residential Projects
Worcester residents, we need to talk. Tuesday night’s City Council meeting ended with a decision that’s got people buzzing all over the city. Our councilors voted 6-4 against adopting a state fire safety law that would’ve required…
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Elm Park Playground Closing for Repairs: What Worcester Families Need to Know
The Worcester Department of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery will temporarily close Elm Park Playground starting September 12, 2025, to address an issue with the recently installed safety surface. The contractor will remove and replace the surface at no…
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