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Ukrainian orchestra performs in Worcester for the first leg of its US tour
The 90-member, Kyiv-based National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine is stopping by Mechanics Hall in Worcester on Friday -
Worcester Housing Authority being investigated for living and working conditions
State officials have received complaints about working and living conditions. -
WPI professor says global health equity lies at the intersection of tech, science and humanity
Karen Oates of Worcester Polytechnic Institute says integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning into public health—ethically—is key to innovation. -
Worcester officials discuss increase in fatal opioid overdoses
Deaths due to opioid overdoses have steadily increased in Worcester in recent years. -
A scholar discovers stories and poems possibly written by Louisa May Alcott under a pseudonym
The author of “Little Women” may have been even more productive than previously thought. -
Worcester police clear homeless encampment less than 24 hours after it sprung up
Activists had set up the handful of tents in the parking lot of Worcester’s 60-bed temporary emergency shelter late Tuesday. -
Worcester homeless advocates decry lack of shelter space as winter storms rage
With hundreds of homeless people around the city, shelters are at capacity. -
How a Worcester student ended up at COP28, the world's largest climate conference
Kenza Bezzat, a senior at WPI, is studying biomedical engineering and wants to make medical advances more sustainable, especially for those in underserved communities. -
The 2nd biggest city in New England is trying to get out of the shadows
We asked more than a dozen people in Boston to name the next largest city in the region. No one got it right. -
Worcester School Committee gets significant shakeup in election
Former Worcester superintendent Maureen Binienda won an at-large seat on the committee, while three incumbents lost their seats.