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    ‘Heart and integrity’: Meet the next winner of Worcester’s top community service award

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    December 19, 2025
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    The Extreme Views of Worcester’s Self-Proclaimed Moderates

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    December 12, 2025
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    A year after scathing report on use of force, sex acts, Worcester police have new policies

    Full and original article posted on Masslive. A year after [...]

    December 9, 2025
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    WRRB marks 40 years with reflections from three city managers

    Former and current leaders say the bureau’s independent research has shaped key decisions across four decades.

    WORCESTER—The Worcester Regional Research Bureau held its 40th annual meeting on Nov. 19 at the DCU Center.

    November 19, 2025
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    Nominations open for 2026 Isaiah Thomas Award winner

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    November 7, 2025
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    Worcester council newcomers will reshape agenda on housing, police oversight. Here’s how

    Full and original article posted on MassLive. For several newly [...]

    November 6, 2025
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    Worcester voter guide: how, when and where to vote

    Full and original article posted on the Worcester Guardian. Early [...]

    November 3, 2025
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    Worcester: What you need to know about the municipal election

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    November 3, 2025
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    New vision for BPS announced at first-ever State of the Schools Address

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    November 1, 2025
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