The City of Worcester Department of Sustainability and Resilience advises residents of the Indian Lake area that the lake will be slowly drawn down six inches during the winter of 2022-23, beginning in early November. The water level will be reduced several inches per day over the course of a week. The lake will then be maintained at this level throughout the winter. The water will be brought back up to its normal level by no later than April 1st.
Posted: Wednesday 09/28/22
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
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Last week, in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration, city workers installed solar powered response sensors at McKeon Road that will alert the Department of Emergency Communications & Emergency Management when trains become blocked at the crossing. The City of...
Posted: Sunday 10/02/22 5:00 PM
If you are interested in making a lasting impact on the Worcester community, consider serving on a Board or Committee. Residents have the opportunity to have their concerns heard and acknowledged through your representation. Be a positive force in the community by volunteering....
Posted: Sunday 10/02/22 1:00 PM
The City of Worcester is offering separately for sale the property located at 521 Sunderland Road known as Lots 1, 2, and 3 through a Request For Bids process. Bids are due by 10am on Nov. 2....
Posted: Sunday 10/02/22 8:00 AM
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...
Posted: Saturday 10/01/22 4:00 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 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.
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 10/03/22 5:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Monday 10/03/22 6:00 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Monday 10/03/22 6:00 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Tuesday 10/04/22 7:30 AM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Wednesday 10/05/22 7:30 AM
Where: Worcester Arts Magnet School, 315 St. Nicholas Avenue
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