WPS Launches Principal Mentorship Group and Expands Student Driver’s Ed
Worcester Public Schools has launched a new Principal Mentorship Group at Quinsigamond Elementary to support leadership retention. Additionally, the district is expanding its partnership with the Central Mass Safety Council to offer evening Driver’s Ed…
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Worcester and WPI Launch “Academic Civic Collaborative” to Solve Local Challenges
City & WPI Launch Historic Civic Collaborative The City of Worcester and WPI have formally launched the Academic Civic Collaborative and the Design and Community Partnership. This initiative aligns WPI's world-class engineering and architectural talent…
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A Parent’s Worst Nightmare”: Grafton Bus Driver Charged with Kidnapping After Disabling Cameras and Deviating from Route
What’s Up Worcester Staff Report: A 54-year-old bus driver is facing kidnapping charges after a Grafton Police investigation uncovered a series of unauthorized detours and tampered safety cameras. Redi Gace is accused of disabling interior monitors while…
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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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Designing the Future: Worcester and WPI to Launch New “Academic Civic Collaborative”
WPI and City of Worcester to Launch "Academic Civic Collaborative" at City Hall The City of Worcester and WPI are moving beyond the traditional "college town" relationship with the launch of the Academic Civic Collaborative. This Thursday, City Manager…
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