Worcester Police Union President Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Local News Outlet
As Worcester prepares for the high-profile trial of former City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj, a secondary legal battle has emerged in the Superior Court. What’s Up Worcester investigates the defamation lawsuit filed by Police Union President Thomas Duffy II…
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Creator Spotlight #3: Local Designer Melissa Mattson Takes a Chance on Joy in Kelley Square Business District
Melissa Mattson's shop Cosmic Unicornz brings Joy to the fabric of small businesses popping up in the city, and she champions the work of others. She loves Worcester, and Worcester loves her unmatched energy and unique designs.
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WPS School Year Check-in: What Families Should Know by December and How to Get Help if Needed
Free, fair and safe public school education is a right. If parents have concerns about students, educators or schools, Worcester Public Schools have support systems and programs in. Sometimes it can be hard to know who to contact or how address the full…
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You Are Stronger Than you Think: Veteran John Daige’s Pragmatic Approach to Living With Cancer
With the support of community, Daige keeps living fully and enjoying camaraderie even when the stakes are highest, like it's his mission, and it is. Having purpose is a critical part of Daige's resilience.
Read MoreYouth Spotlight on Angelo Gray: Worcester 7th Grader Makes it to Hollywood and Receives a Key to the City
Millbury, MA- The Running Man, featuring a star-studded cast, premiered in NYC on November 10, 2025. Angelo Gray and his mother Jaime Gray attended the premier, and returned home to celebrate his Hollywood breakthrough with Worcester family, friends and…
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