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The city is proposing $11.3 million in tax relief over 15 years to developers of a 364-unit project along Franklin Street for affordable units. → Read More
Worcester police will go live with body cameras next Monday, giving them a tool that officials say will improve accountability. → Read More
Although the City Council meeting was brief, councilors managed to discuss two hazards of concern to Worcester drivers: potholes and private streets. → Read More
Martin Dyer takes the job after serving in an acting capacity since 2021. → Read More
Georgia-based USA Management was fined nearly $70,000 for labor violations including failure to pay lifeguards at local apartment complexes on time. → Read More
The city and Worcester police have discussed body cameras since Sept. 2014. → Read More
Worcester Police have developed a recommended policy for the use of body cameras, which are scheduled to hit the streets at the end of the month. → Read More
Worcester Police will start using body cameras on Feb. 27, according to a report before the City Council this week. → Read More
Body cameras and the police equity audit are among the items scheduled to go before the City Council Tuesday night. → Read More
Cafe Neo has sued landlord, I.T.C. Realty Corp., in Superior Court, seeking to renew the lease at its Millbury Street location and stay in business. → Read More
A nonprofit organization in Chicago has launched a national drive for Marshall Walter “Major” Taylor to be given the Congressional Gold Medal. → Read More
The WRTA is cutting 112 one-way trips Fridays, citing a lack of available drivers primarily due to Paid Family and Medical Leave. → Read More
The city requested that the council waive the fees for abutters for a recent project near the Heard Street Discovery Academy on Heard Street. → Read More
Payment in lieu of taxes agreements; residency requirement for city workers; and a request that the city - pay for sidewalks near schools on agenda. → Read More
Last seen on Tuesday; reported missing on Friday. → Read More
Franco and Garcia each pleaded guilty in June 2022 to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl. → Read More
Worcester will investigate whether to install dedicated bus lanes in hopes of improving Worcester Regional Transit Authority bus service. → Read More
As the number of people who are homeless continues to rise and shelters overflow, city councilors are looking for new methods and funding to help. → Read More
. Examples of ADUs might include a small apartment over a garage, in a basement or in a carriage house. → Read More
Councilor George Russell is proposing accessory dwelling units be allowed by special permit in the city as a way to mitigate the housing crisis. → Read More