The City of Worcester’s Cultural Development Division, in collaboration with City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr., is pleased to announce the search for the City’s next Youth Poet Laureate.
Posted: Tuesday 11/16/21
The City of Worcester’s annual Festival of Lights celebration returns to the Worcester Common Friday, Dec. 3, 4:30-9 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will host a number of lighting features, ice skating, food vendors, community organizations and performances.
Posted: Wednesday 11/10/21
City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr. is excited to announce the installation of public art pieces along the North Main Street corridor starting this week, adding a historical and artistic element to the City of Worcester’s Main Street Reimagined.
Posted: Monday 11/08/21
Worcester electricity customers enrolled in the Worcester Community Choice Aggregation (WCCA) program will save over the next six months as compared to residential customers enrolled in National Grid’s Basic Service.
Posted: Thursday 11/04/21
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Less than an inch of accumulation is expected with tonight's snow showers. City of Worcester Department of Public Works and Parks sanders are on duty and ready to treat any slick surfaces as temperatures drop. Take it slow if you're out and about this evening.
Posted: Friday 11/26/21 8:04 PM
Take a stroll down Main South this weekend and check out the new banners installed by the Main South TDI Partnership as part of their placemaking and branding initiative centered on neighborhood pride....
Posted: Friday 11/26/21 3:10 PM
Boost your Small Business Saturday experience by dropping into the main branch of the Worcester Public Library between 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. for your first, second or third does of the COVID-19 vaccine. All adults 18 and over are now eligible to receive a Booster shot 6 months after...
Posted: Friday 11/26/21 12:15 PM
A strong cold front is expected to move in today bringing with it rain and possible snow showers this afternoon into early evening. As is the case with New England weather, there is the potential for slick and icy driving conditions. Stay alert and use caution if you are on the...
Posted: Friday 11/26/21 8:57 AM
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We are currently monitoring the Coronavirus situation and will provide further updates as needed. We encourage you to check out the following information from the State of Massachusetts and the CDC.
This annual, family-friendly event features a number of lighting features, ice skating, food vendors, community organizations, performances and so much more!
This 8-week Ski and Snowboard Program is available to students (8 years and older), siblings, and parents/guardians, as well as friends and other family members. Children must be enrolled in Grade 3 or higher to purchase the 8 week lift badge and participate in the lesson program.
We are now hiring snow plowing equipment for the upcoming winter season. Please fill out and return an application if you are interested.
The Winter Parking Ban is designed to keep streets open, safe and essential traffic moving during snow storms. The PERMANENT BAN will remain in effect from December 1st through April 30th.
Following another successful Out to Lunch Concert Series & Farmers' Market, the Worcester Common Oval will welcome the return of public skating on the Common.
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When: Tuesday 11/30/21 4:00 PM
Where: Durkin Administration Building, 20 Irving Street
When: Tuesday 11/30/21 5:00 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Tuesday 11/30/21 6:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Wednesday 12/01/21 7:45 AM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Wednesday 12/01/21 8:30 AM
Where: Virtual Meeting
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