Dr. Charles Steinberg, president of the Pawtucket Red Sox, and City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. will host a meet and greet with seniors as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series on Wednesday, November 14 at 12:30 p.m. at the Worcester Senior Center.
Posted: Friday 11/09/18
The City of Worcester has announced that the annual Festival of Lights Tree Lighting and Holiday Celebration will take place on Friday, November 30 from 4:30-9 p.m. headlined by breakthrough pop artist Brynn Elliott.
Posted: Friday 11/09/18
Due to delays in construction, the unveiling of the WWI Memorial Grove at Green Hill Park has been postponed. Please join City officials for a ceremony at the WWI Memorial in Lincoln Square commemorating the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day immediately following the Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, November 11.
Posted: Thursday 11/08/18
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Honoring our Veterans on the 100th Anniversary of the end of WWI.
Posted: Sunday 11/11/18 12:29 PM
Thanks to Holy Cross Athletics for recognizing Officer Daige of Worcester Police Department (Official) as a Hometown Hero at today's football game honoring veterans and first responders.
Posted: Saturday 11/10/18 3:05 PM
Traffic delays due to film production expected in downtown Worcester on Monday, November 12....
Posted: Friday 11/09/18 2:38 PM
Due to predicted heavy rainfall tonight and into tomorrow, City of Worcester Department of Public Works and Parks is advising residents to clear leaves and lawn debris away from catch basins and storm drains in front of their property to help minimize potential street flooding....
Posted: Friday 11/09/18 2:20 PM
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The Fall Leaf Collection Program for 2018 will begin on November 5th and typically takes approximately 6-8 weeks to complete, depending on weather. Please visit the Fall Leaf Collection page for current routes and a collection map.
This annual event features live music, food trucks, face painting, horse-drawn sleigh rides, free ice skating, street performers, crafters, tree lighting and so much more!
As colder weather approaches and we head into the Fall and Winter seasons, it's important to prepare for flu season. Getting the flu shot in addition to other basic preventive measures can greatly reduce the risk of you and your family members coming down with the flu.
The Division of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery maintains and manages a par 72, 18-hole municipal golf course offering City residents and non-City residents alike an exciting and challenging round of golf.
The Worcester Public Works Department operates three yard waste drop-off sites for all Worcester residents, open April through November.
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When: Tuesday 11/13/18 5:45 PM
Where: City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Tuesday 11/13/18 6:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Tuesday 11/13/18 7:00 PM
Where: Lake View Congregational Church, 115 Coburn Avenue
When: Wednesday 11/14/18 8:30 AM
Where: Wawecus Road School, 20 Wawecus Road
When: Wednesday 11/14/18 8:30 AM
Where: Worcester Regional Transit Authority Union Station Hub, 60 Foster Street
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Worcester is developing a long-term plan that will help prioritize investments in our water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure for the next 50 years.
The City Manager's Task Force for Sustaining Housing First Solutions will examine the community needs and resources in addressing adult chronic homelessness.
The City of Worcester is working proactively to attract new residents, visitors and businesses through small- and large-scale redevelopment projects.
A strategic program that combines the efforts of more than 30 local and state organizations to assess and address acute risk behaviors.
Welcome to the country's most vibrant and livable mid-sized city! With a population of more than 182,000 and more than 35,000 college students, Worcester is the second largest city in New England. Centrally located, the City is under an hour from Boston, Providence and Hartford.
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