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Worcester was awarded approximately $146 million from the US Department of Treasury and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The City of Worcester is working to attract new residents, visitors and businesses through redevelopment projects such as the Worcester Red Sox's Polar Park.
Informing Worcester is the City's new open data portal, focusing on functional transparency. Anyone interested can find facts, figures and more on life in the City.
Join us in developing a citywide long-range plan that focuses on inclusion, integrity and innovation as core values guiding growth and change in the city.
Worcester's home rule charter separates the powers of its government between the elected City Council and the City Manager that the Council appoints. This is also known as Plan E form of government, with a popularly elected Mayor and eleven City Council Members. Worcester's City Council members are responsible for representing the interests and needs of their city and community. There are six Councilors-at-Large and five Councilors that each represent a specific district in Worcester (Districts 1-5). Learn more about each of the city leaders.
The City of Worcester Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) was recently awarded the Municipal IT Excellence Award at the Massachusetts Digital Government Summit for its “Work From Anywhere” initiative.
Posted: Tuesday 12/03/24
The holiday will result in a delay of one day for trash and recycling collection.
Posted: Tuesday 11/26/24
Repairs are being made to the traffic signal at Park Avenue and Highland Street on Wednesday, Nov. 27 that will impact traffic flow in the area.
Posted: Tuesday 11/26/24
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When: Wednesday 12/04/24 1:00 PM
Where: West Boylston Town Hall, 140 Worcester Street, Land Use Meeting Room
When: Wednesday 12/04/24 4:00 PM
Where: Seabury Heights Apartments, 240 Belmont Street
When: Wednesday 12/04/24 5:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Esther Howland Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Wednesday 12/04/24 5:30 PM
Where: City Hall, Levi Lincoln Chamber, 455 Main Street
When: Wednesday 12/04/24 5:30 PM
Where: Coes Pond Village, 39 First Street
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The City of Worcester's Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) was recently awarded the Municipal IT Excellence Award at the Massachusetts Digital Government Summit for its "Work From Anywhere" initiative....
Posted: Tuesday 12/03/24 4:17 PM
Today, Dec. 3 marks the 25th anniversary of the Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse fire....
Posted: Tuesday 12/03/24 9:32 AM
The City of Worcester invites the public to attend its upcoming Community Preservation Program forums--starting next week--to share feedback on how Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds should be spent....
Posted: Monday 12/02/24 12:04 PM
Join the Worcester Public Library and Rhode Island Blood Center for a drive today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Posted: Monday 12/02/24 10:12 AM
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