WORCESTER — A Life Flight helicopter landed safely Sunday at Worcester Regional Airport after one of its engines was disabled, according to a spokeswoman at UMass Memorial Health. The chopper is operated by the health system and a hospital spokeswoman said the chopper left UMass and was headed to Day Kimball Hospital in Putnam, Connecticut, […]
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The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire in Stockton which resulted in a fatality early Sunday morning. Here’s what we know happened. One person dies in Worcester County fire At 6 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, the Stockton and Girdletree Volunteer Fire Departments were dispatched for this outside fire in the 800 block […]
In much the same way that Batman always seems to show up when he’s needed most and then leaves quickly and without fanfare, Worcester has a superhero partner helping with dozens of development projects that have been vital to the city. Founded in 1965 by a group of civic-minded leaders, the Worcester Business Development Corp. […]
Firefighters had to deal with bitter, biting cold when they responded to a fire in Worcester Saturday night. Firefighters could be seen dousing 98 Canterbury Street with water as flames erupted from the roof of the multi-story residential building. Due to the harsh conditions, the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services sent a Rehab Unit to […]
WORCESTER ― Three people were arrested Wednesday night following a standoff with police at a homeless encampment outside the new emergency winter shelter at 611 Main St. Early Wednesday morning, demonstrators began setting up tents and heaters in the parking lot of the shelter, protesting the lack of available space for the homeless population, particularly […]
The duplexes on Uncatena Avenue are shown in February 1954, after they were rebuilt following a powerful tornado a year earlier. With World War II soldiers returning home to Worcester, the St. Nicholas Veterans Housing Project proved to be a notable solution to the emerging housing crisis. The building of dozens of duplexes came together […]