Pickleball Takes Hold in Sturbridge
The niche sport has a devoted 124-person crew that encourages newcomers to join them.
Mask Mandate Now in Effect Statewide for Fall 2021 School Year
The statewide school mask mandate to begin the 2021 fall semester is official. The announcement to require masks in all Massachusetts public schools by staff and students came on Wednesday, August 25 by Education Commissioner Jeffrey Riley.
From Rock Bottom to Truman Scholar
Shrewsbury's Max German tackled his alcoholism to achieve academic success at Boston College and serve his community.
State Education board votes to give Education Commissioner authority to issue statewide mask mandate in Massachusetts schools
On Tuesday, August 24, by a 9-1 vote, the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education granted Riley the power to issue a statewide mask mandate in public schools for the Fall 2021 school year.
Increased Number of Schools Requiring Masks for start of Fall 2021 School Year
In addition to Worcester, a growing list of Central Massachusetts school districts will require students and staff to mask-up to start the Fall 2021 school year.
Library of Dreams
The newly renovated Worcester Public Library has more to offer the community.
A League of Her Own
As the only girl on her baseball team, Rutland’s Morgan Lucas brings confidence and leadership to the field.
“Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!”
A fresh take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Julius Caesar, comes to life on the Worcester Common all month long.
Sutton Nurse Recognized as an Unsung Heroine
Cheryl Rawinski, a town nurse and vital public health resource, works seven days a week to keep the community safe during COVID-19.
For the Love of the Game
Worcester State's standout student athlete Pat Galvin overcame Lupus to pursue his passion for baseball and serving the community.