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WORCESTER With less than a week before residents 75 or older become eligible to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, city councilors said they have been getting anxious phone calls from residents about the process, and they don t know what to tell them. At-large Councilor Donna Colorio said that since Monday, when Gov. Charlie Baker announced the change to the state s phased vaccine rollout that will allow the seniors to get vaccinated, she has heard from many elderly residents. She said they are scared and confused, and wanted to know who they can call, or where they can go. She said many residents who have trouble getting out are concerned they will be passed over. ....
Politics and the City: Advocates want more from Green Worcester Plan WORCESTER The City Council last week tabled a report on the latest draft of the Green Worcester Plan. But local environmental advocates didn t wait to give some feedback on the plan, which was developed over the past year with the goal of making Worcester one of the most sustainable and climate-resilient midsize cities in the U.S. by 2050. Speakers Tuesday coupled praise for elements of the draft plan with criticism that it doesn t go far enough. The Green Worcester Plan lays out sustainability goals across several sectors of city government, including green building, water management, emissions, waste and food resilience. ....