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Distribution of the 2020 U.S. Census does not begin until March, but the City of Worcester was already drumming awareness early in 2019. / PHOTO COURTESY UNSPLASH

City Aims for Complete Census Count

This story was originally published in the August 2019 edition of the Chamber Exchange newspaper. To receive hard copies of… Read More

Karen Pelletier November 14, 2019

Worcester City Hall from the adjacent Worcester Common. / PHOTO CHAMBER ARCHIVES

Chamber Urges for Gradual Adoption of Single Tax Rate

With clear solutions developed, competition growing, and a negative trend of manufacturing businesses leaving the city, the Worcester Regional Chamber… Read More

Karen Pelletier November 13, 2019

Family members and friends of the 18 graduates of the Worcester Regional Food Hub's Launching Diverse Entrepreneurs in Worcester program gathered Monday evening to celebrate the group's culinary accomplishments. / PHOTO BY EMILY GOWDEY-BACKUS

Food Hub graduates 18 from Urban Agenda Grant program

WORCESTER – From mocktails to vegan cuisine, Pre-Columbian dishes to banh mi, the smorgasbord on offer Monday evening at the… Read More

Karen Pelletier October 8, 2019

Congressman Jim McGovern addresses fellow regional and state leaders at the Evening of Art and Celebration at Worcester Art Museum in honor of the inaugural Delta Air Lines flight from Worcester Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday, Aug. 2. PHOTO BY EMILY GOWDEY-BACKUS.

Worcester Welcomes Delta’s ORH-Detroit Service

By Dominique Goyette-Connerty, Fitchburg State University Intern WORCESTER – City officials, politicians, and other local leaders, as well as Delta… Read More

Karen Pelletier August 2, 2019

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito speaks to gathered executives, developers, residents, and fans at the ceremonial groundbreaking of Polar Park Thursday. / PHOTO BY EMILY GOWDEY-BACKUS

City Officials, Worcester Red Sox Break Ground on Polar Park

WORCESTER [July 11] – The ball is officially rolling on Worcester’s highly-anticipated baseball stadium. Gathered at a parking lot on… Read More

Karen Pelletier July 12, 2019

The City of Worcester's Business Improvement District, highlighted in blue, is one of 2,000 across the globe and reflects years of collaboration, planning and development execution. / COURTESY CITY OF WORCESTER

Dunn talks Worcester redevelopment to packed crowd at April WIN

WORCESTER – Multi-million-dollar development was at the heart of a keynote address given by Peter Dunn, assistant chief development officer… Read More

Karen Pelletier April 16, 2019