In a significant move towards shaping Worcester’s future, City Manager Eric D. Batista announced the allocation of $10 million in unspent Fiscal Year 2024 funds, often referred to as “free cash.” This bold step promises to strengthen the Worcester Public Schools (WPS) system while providing much-needed tax relief for residents. The decision comes during a…
Worcester is stepping up its fight against litter, and the city is calling on you to help shape a cleaner, greener future! On Thursday, the City of Worcester unveiled an innovative crowdsource map, inviting residents to share their input on where 150 to 200 new trash and recycling bins should be placed across the city…
The holiday season is here, and Worcester is buzzing with excitement! Whether you’re looking to create unforgettable memories with the family, dance the night away, or get into the holiday spirit with some themed fun, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a roundup of the best holiday events happening in and around Worcester to make your…
For anyone ready to take the next step toward a stable and rewarding career, an exciting opportunity is on the horizon! On January 9, 2025, the United States Postal Service (USPS) will host a Maintenance Recruitment Event at MassHire Worcester and Southbridge Career Centers. This event is more than just a workshop—it’s your gateway to a fulfilling role…
WORCESTER, Mass. – In a city where history and progress intertwine, Worcester has taken a monumental step forward. The City of Worcester Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED) recently received the prestigious 2024 Comprehensive Plan Award for a large community from the American Planning Association – Massachusetts Chapter (APA-MA). This honor celebrates the department’s work on the Now…
