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Chief Steven Sargent's retirement was announced Friday afternoon. A short time after the announcement, the city said Deputy Chief Paul Saucier would serve as...

Possible monetary liabilities and the state Attorney General’s advice are seen as key factors in moderating efforts by supporters of legal abortion to target...

A municipal ordinance that would compel the two pregnancy resource centers (PRCs) in Worcester, Massachusetts, to discuss abortion options has been dropped after the city solicitor and the city manager agreed the measure would be unenforceable.

The city says the trees must go as part of a $2.8 million project that replaced underground water, sewer and drainage lines on Newton Avenue North.

The City of Worcester is set to allocate $2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to the United Way of Central Massachusetts, which the nonprofit will use to support its food insecurity programs.

Revenues from Polar Park will not cover Worcester's debt payments this year or next year, but after that, city projections show that the project will begin to make a profit.

The City of Worcester’s $848-million budget for the coming fiscal year is delivering on promises to give more resources and funding to the Executive Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, with a 67% increase in the financial allotment given to the office.

When the city administration developed a proposal for Worcester’s fiscal 2024 budget, there was a $6 million deficit to fill, according to City Manager Eric Batista.

Worcester's city manager is recommending the council approve a salary ordinance amendment allowing for a $1,300 stipend after completing a collective bargaining agreement with the union.

Worcester's city manager is recommending the council approve a salary ordinance amendment allowing for a $1,300 stipend after completing a collective bargaining agreement with the union.