City Manager Eric D. Batista announced Thursday the opening of an emergency winter shelter for single adults experiencing homelessness at the former Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) Service Center located at 611 Main St. in Worcester.
Posted: Thursday 11/30/23
Rehabilitation of the Cambridge St. sewer interceptor will resume Monday, Nov. 27.
Posted: Monday 11/27/23
Trash and recycling will not be collected on Thursday, Nov. 23 due to the Thanksgiving Day Holiday.
Posted: Wednesday 11/22/23
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Thank you for making this year's Festival of Lights unforgettable! Relive the magic with our event recap. We look forward to seeing you again next year!
Posted: Friday 12/08/23 1:00 PM
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Posted: Friday 12/08/23 10:00 AM
Happy first night of Hanukkah, Worcester!
Posted: Thursday 12/07/23 5:00 PM
From bright smiles to twinkling lights, this year's Festival of Lights was a magical experience! Thank you to everyone for making it so special.
Posted: Thursday 12/07/23 2:00 PM
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View a list of scheduled construction related activity for resurfacing, water and sewer work city-wide. Motorists are advised that there will be traffic delays at these locations.
The Fall Leaf Collection Program for 2023 will begin on November 6 and typically takes approximately 4-5 weeks to complete, depending on weather. Please visit the Fall Leaf Collection page for current routes and a collection map.
The Worcester Public Works Department operates three yard waste drop-off sites for all Worcester residents, open April through November.
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.
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When: Monday 12/11/23 5:00 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Monday 12/11/23 6:00 PM
Where: First Congregational Church, 1070 Pleasant Street
When: Monday 12/11/23 7:00 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Tuesday 12/12/23 9:00 AM
Where: Inspectional Services, 25 Meade Street
When: Tuesday 12/12/23 4:00 PM
Where: Durkin Administration Building, Room 410, 20 Irving Street
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