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Worcester approves inclusionary zoning, but housing advocates say it doesn't go far enough
City councilors favored a weaker zoning ordinance over a more progressive one. -
'A huge injustice': Worcester denies several small nonprofits ARPA funding
The city recently announced which organizations it's awarding the federal pandemic relief money to. -
‘A chaotic mess at any turn’: Why Worcester City Council meetings can be a spectacle
Councilors meet every Tuesday. You never know what will happen. -
Contentious charter school proposal in Worcester gets state board's approval
The Worcester Cultural Academy is set to open in August. -
Forced out of his home, a Worcester man needed a lucky break to avoid homelessness
Dave Vespucci has fantasized about one thing for the past year: to relax in his reclining chair in a home he doesn’t have to worry about leaving. -
Worcester police to begin using body cams in late February
The department possesses 300 cameras, and officers have received training on how to use them. -
Victim advocates blast Worcester Diocese report on clergy sex abuse
The advocates say the report is deceptive and self-serving. -
WPI opens center to help with students' mental wellness
The opening follows an increase in suicides over the past two years. -
One Black man says Worcester cops have stopped him more than 70 times
Defense attorneys say federal probe of Worcester police is long overdue. -
Worcester celebrates hiring of its first Latino city manager, Eric Batista
Nearly a quarter of Worcester’s population is Latino or Hispanic.