The City of Worcester has been awarded approximately $15 million for increased staffing and equipment to supplement the expansion of the Worcester Fire Department.
Posted: Monday 09/26/22
The state of Massachusetts has awarded Worcester roughly $1.2 million in grant funding to develop and a drainage and green infrastructure plan for the city.
Posted: Friday 09/23/22
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) recently confirmed detection of the invasive insect known as Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in the City of Worcester. The City of Worcester Department of Sustainability and Resilience encourages all residents to be on alert for the insect, and to report positively identified specimens to MDAR.
Posted: Sunday 09/18/22
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When you Work for Worcester, you'll make a difference. You could also be eligible for benefits like tuition waivers for professional development and student loan forgiveness through the federal government's Public Service program....
Posted: Wednesday 09/28/22 8:03 AM
State and City leaders gathered today for a special Topping Off...
Posted: Tuesday 09/27/22 8:00 PM
The Worcester Accessibility Advisory Commission organized a neighborhood mobility stroll in the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) neighborhood on Sept. 24. Commissioners and resident disability advocates led participants in a taste of navigating city sidewalks using both a...
Posted: Tuesday 09/27/22 4:00 PM
Well done WFD and WPD! Great game for a great cause, The Manny 267 Foundation. Thank you Polar Park and Country Bank for making last night possible.
Posted: Tuesday 09/27/22 1:32 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 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 City of Worcester DPW – Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division respectfully requests that all Spring/Summer decorations, flowers, fences and/or religious objects be removed from the lots including the Children's Garden by Sunday, October 2, 2022.
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: Wednesday 09/28/22 5:00 PM
Where: Worcester Public Library, 3 Salem Square
When: Wednesday 09/28/22 5:30 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Wednesday 09/28/22 6:00 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Wednesday 09/28/22 6:00 PM
Where: The Journey Community Church, 46 Greenwood Street
When: Wednesday 09/28/22 6:30 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
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Working together to make Worcester a vibrant, livable place for everyone, regardless of age or ability.
The City of Worcester is working proactively to attract new residents, visitors and businesses through small- and large-scale development projects.
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Informing Worcester is the City's new open data portal, focusing on functional transparency.
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