Crompton Park News Today

In his first run for mayor, Khrystian King said he wants Worcester to retain its identity. King said he takes a research-driven approach to leadership.

The Northeast and New England were mild this summer with frequent rain to keep the air relatively cool. But is that a true sign of the future?

The City of Worcester will open Bell Pond Beach with lifeguard staffing on Thursday, officials said.

The portion of Lake Quinsigamond at Regatta Point beach on Lake Avenue is one of 70 public beaches currently listed as unsafe for swimming by the state Bureau of Climate and Environmental Health.

No visibile injuries, according to police.

Four-term Councilor-at-Large Khrystian E. King formally announced his candidacy for mayor at Crompton Park Thursday morning.

The average life span of people living in Worcesters socially vulnerable neighborhoods is 11 years less than on the west side.

Why does a community center in one of the hottest parts of Worcester not have AC?

In the 1990s, Worcester saw a string of murders. Some victims were sex workers, some struggled with drug use. All were women in need of help.

From touring the halls of the Worcester Art Museum or spending the week at the EcoTarium learning about animals and space.