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 1.
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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Announcement: Indian Lake will be slowly drawn down six inches beginning in early November for the winter. This lake management practice is used to reduce the density of invasive aquatic plants by exposing them to the winter elements....
Posted: Thursday 09/29/22 4:30 PM
This #ThrowBackThursday we're reflecting on the raising of the Puerto Rican flag during a ceremony last week at City Hall. City leaders, including Acting City Manager Eric Batista who was born in Puerto Rico, and community members joined for the lively and meaningful gathering....
Posted: Thursday 09/29/22 8:00 AM
Posted: Wednesday 09/28/22 4:25 PM
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
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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: Thursday 09/29/22 5:00 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
When: Thursday 09/29/22 5:00 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Thursday 09/29/22 6:30 PM
Where: 61 Sever Street, Room 210
When: Thursday 09/29/22 6:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Thursday 09/29/22 6:45 PM
Where: Virtual Meeting
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