1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (119+ words) The Pan-Mass Challenge starts next Saturday, Aug. 1, and the statewide event will kick off right in Worcester at the College of the Holy Cross. Pan-Mass Challenge to begin Worcester era Aug. 1 at Holy Cross WORCESTER – The Pan-Mass Challenge starts Saturday,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (83+ words) In Worcester, Earle and Fisher are known for designing Bancroft Tower, St. Matthew's Episcopal Church on Southbridge Street, and the Odd Fellows Building on Main Street, as well as dozens more. Perky... Worcester County Wonders: Worcester's crunchiest claim to fame…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (148+ words) WORCESTER — A child day care center could open in a Southbridge Street building best known as home to strip clubs. Former adult entertainment spot in Worcester could become daycare center WORCESTER — A child day care center could open in a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (292+ words) Before the Massachusetts Turnpike connected Boston and Springfield, another road, Upper Boston Post Road, took travelers from one hub to another, each mile marked by a stone marker giving the traveler... Worcester County Wonders: Restoring history one milestone at a…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (89+ words) The Worcester Elementary School Library Coalition, a loose organization of volunteer parents across the district, fills regular volunteer shifts at Belmont Street Community, Flagg Street, Gates Lane,... Worcester's parent-run libraries instill love of reading in students WORCESTER – Many Worcester elementary…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (52+ words) Students at the Worcester Alternative School and the Academic Center for Transition will be transferred to a regional collaborative. Worcester to close 3 alternative school programs to save money WORCESTER – The Worcester Public Schools will close several alternative school programs for…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (130+ words) Peter Stamoulis, who went to St. John's High School and works at a sub shop inside Saint Vincent Hospital, is the winner of a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship. Holy Cross valedictorian is bringing Worcester to the world WORCESTER – Peter Stamoulis has…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (103+ words) With roots going back more than 100 years in the city, family business St. Pierre Chain & Wire Rope continues to forge a product that was once a very popular American pastime. Customers have included... The Worcester family business that made horseshoes…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (125+ words) Talen Rosborough, a multi-sport standout from Uxbridge, chose Worcester Academy for a post-grad year to pursue college baseball. Uxbridge's Rosborough reaches next level at Worcester Academy WORCESTER ‒ Mike Abraham was thrilled when Talen Rosborough decided to do a post-graduate year…...

5+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (443+ words) WORCESTER – Worcester firefighter and U.S. Air Force veteran Andrew Staruk and his wife, Nicole, have a 4-year-old daughter and are expecting their second child in May, so Staruk figured it was now,... Worcester firefighter and Air Force vet prepares for 2 marathons…...