Highlighting Worcester

Highlighting Worcester

Press & News Stories Touting Everything Great About Worcester

Highlighting Worcester

Worcester is a vibrant, thriving city that has garnered many amazing news stories and press from all across the country! Below is a list of some of the recent news stories highlighting everything about Worcester.

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2023

August

Worcester Awarded $4.1 million Grant from HUD to Reduce Lead Hazards in Homes (MassLive)
Second Out to Lunch of the Season Brings Arts, Music, Business and More to the Common (Worcester Magazine)

July

Worcester's Newest Park Opens with Playground, Outdoor Fitness Area (Telegram & Gazette)
Universal Basic Income Pilot Program Launched in Worcester (Telegram & Gazette)
Curtain Up at Last for New Francis Carroll Plaza Outside Hanover Theatre Downtown (Telegram & Gazette)
Trash Issues? Nuisances? The City's New 311 App May Help (Telegram & Gazette)
Fitness in the Parks Program Brings Free Exercise Classes to Worcester Neighborhoods (MassLive)
Clean Team Returning to Action Cleaning Up Worcester Streets (Telegram & Gazette)
Mental Health Crisis Response Pilot Program Launched in Worcester (MassLive)

June

Worcester Ranked 37th in 2023's Best-Run Cities in America (WalletHub)

May

Worcester Sees Decrease in Recycling Contamination Since the Implementation of New Recycling Bins (City of Worcester)

April

CompTIA Public Technology Institute 2023 Solutions Awards (CompTIA)
North High Hoop Champs Meet Gov. Healey, Tour Statehouse (Telegram & Gazette)

March

Mission Accomplished: North High Makes History as Polar Bears Win D1 State Championship (Telegram & Gazette)

February

Worcester Announces Partnership for Unwanted Textiles Pickup (Telegram & Gazette)
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista Shares Vision for City's Equity, Inclusion (MassLive)