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Worcester School Committee names Monárrez as new superintendent
Rachel Monárrez, the current deputy superintendent in San Bernardino, will assume the role July 1. -
St. Vincent nurses' union accuses hospital of violating labor agreement, files charge with NLRB
The Massachusetts Nurses Association argues it has a right to negotiate shift changes for its members. -
Leicester man sues Worcester Police for wrongful arrest, says race was a factor
Dana Gaul argues that police officers fabricated evidence related to a 2020 stabbing death. -
Why loose trash covers some Worcester streets, but not others
“It's horrible ... It always stays the same.” -
Worcester appoints acting city manager amid search for permanent replacement to Edward Augustus
Currently an assistant city manager, Eric Batista has been with the city since 2012. -
Worcester Diocese calls on school to take down Black Lives Matter, gay pride flags
The Nativity School said the flags are meant to show that all students “do matter and deserve to be respected." -
Worcester was once a center for manufacturing pre-built diners
The main evidence of Worcester’s historical dominance in the industry is a brick building with a fading sign that reads “Worcester Lunch Car Company.” -
Nearly 2,000 Afghan evacuees are resettling in Massachusetts, many around Worcester
Resettlement agencies cite Worcester's tradition of welcoming immigrants -
Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus to step down
After more than eight years in the job, his last day will be May 31. -
Worcester faces blowback over departure of third chief diversity officer in six years
Stephanie Williams announced she was leaving the position after less than a year and a half on the job.
