LEOMINSTER — Ginny’s Helping Hand Executive Director Brandon Robbins was thrilled to be recently honored as a 2024 WooStar by Country Bank and the WooSox Foundation. In addition to Robbins being recognized on the field at the Aug. 14 WooSox game in Worcester along with other honorees, the WooStar award also included a $5,000 donation […]
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Three delivery drivers robbed at gunpoint in Worcester
Worcester Police are investigating three incidents of delivery drivers being robbed at gunpoint.
Labor union treasurer indicted Friday on embezzlement charge
WORCESTER — A Leominster man was arrested on Friday and indicted in Worcester Federal Court for embezzling from a labor union where he served as treasurer, according to the office of Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua Levy. Joe Scott, Jr., 53, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Worcester on one count of embezzlement from […]
Worcester PD asks public for help in locating Fitchburg teen
FITCHBURG — Worcester Police on Tuesday appealed to the public for help in locating a missing 15-year-old Fitchburg girl, who was known to spend time in Worcester. Worcester Police posted the request for information from the public on Facebook and urged the public to call 911 or the Worcester Police at 508-799-8606 with any information […]
Wall at WAM art initiative relaunched
WORCESTER — Relaunching its long-standing “Wall at WAM” commissioned art initiative, the Worcester Art Museum will be featuring a new, large-format installation by Massachusetts artist Crystalle Lacouture. Known for her abstract, contemplative, and vibrant works, Lacouture draws inspiration from sacred geometries and art history, including spiritual abstraction and devotional paintings, influences found in and around […]
Worcester declares ‘traffic violence crisis’ after recent crashes striking child, adolescents
Worcester is declaring a “Road Safety and Traffic Violence Crisis” following the three recent pedestrian crashes involving one toddler and two adolescents, City Manager Eric Batista and Mayor Joseph Petty announced Thursday.