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Police Sedate, Relocate Bear from Near Rt. 146 in Worcester
A bear on a road that crosses over Route 146 in Worcester was sedated and relocated by police on Sunday, April 29.
GoFundMe Launched for Funeral of 14-Year-Old Shot Friday
The family of a 14-year-old boy, who died in a shooting on Friday, April 26, launched a GoFundMe to support costs of his funeral.
Bank Offers Low Cost Loans for Home Clean Energy Upgrades
Gov. Maura Healey announced a new low-cost loan program program for low and moderate-income homeowners to make clean energy upgrades.
Morning Worcester to Boston Express Train Returns May 20
The MBTA announced its spring 2024 schedules, including reintroducing a weekday morning express train to Boston starting May 20.
Northbridge Company Settles Wage Violations for $190,000
A Northbridge manufacturer agreed to a settlement for over $190,000 with the Mass. AG's Fair Labor Division for violating wage laws.
Mass. Gas Prices Up 19 Cents from Last Week
After gasoline supplies switched over to summer blend last week, the price for gas has jumped by 19 cents across Massachusetts.
Road in Oxford to Close Until July for Rt. 20 Construction
Mass. DOT announced it will close Oxbow Road at Route 20 in Oxford starting on Monday, April 29. The road won't reopen until July.
See Worcester Job, Income, Population Changes over 30 Yrs.
A Worcester Regional Research Bureau report shows changes in jobs, the income of residents, population and more in Worcester over 30 years.
Forbes: Worcester 3rd Worst Market for Housing Renters in US
A new study by Forbes finds Worcester metro area the 3rd most competitive real estate rental market in the US, with prices rising faster than Boston.
QCC Early College Program Coming to Southbridge High School
Quinsigamond Community College's Early College program will enable 100 Southbridge High School students to earn college credit.