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51 years later, overdue book is finally returned to Worcester Public Library
The book was added to Worcester Public Library’s collection in 1899. Then in 1973, it was checked out and never returned. -
Thousands of animals are killed every year on Mass. roads. There's a lasting impact.
The state can’t build large wildlife passageways because of suburban development, but experts say there are other ways to address the problem. -
BACHtoberfest launches ambitious 11-year project in Worcester
Music Worcester Executive Director Adrian Finlay and performer Zlatomir Fung discuss the inspiration for "The Complete Bach." -
Pro-Palestinian protestors shut down Worcester City Council meeting
The protest concerned a petition calling for the city support a ceasefire in Gaza. -
Shuttered Stop & Shop goods to go to local food banks, animal shelters
Seven Stop & Shop locations and a bfresh market are shuttering across Massachusetts at the end of the month. -
Worcester appoints permanent chief equity officer following long search
Worcester's last permanent official in charge of diversity and equity stepped down in early 2022. -
Mass. hospitals conserving IV fluids following supply problem caused by Hurricane Helene
Hospitals in Massachusetts are facing a shortage of IV fluids after Hurricane Helene stopped production at a key facility in North Carolina. -
Worcester nonprofits see ‘blatant racial equity issues’ in some ARPA funding decisions
The pandemic relief money is intended to help underserved communities. The city says it’s done that. Activists say they can do better. -
AG names outside investigator to look into death of Mass. State Police recruit
Enrique Delgado-Garcia, a Worcester resident, died earlier this month following a State Police Academy training exercise in a boxing ring. -
WPI finalizes purchase of two Worcester hotels as part of contentious plan
WPI leaders have cited a shortage of student housing as the reason for buying the hotels.
