City Council to consider petition for Worcester to become sanctuary for 'trans and gender diverse people'
City Council will continue Tuesday with a petition urging Worcester to become a sanctuary city for “transgender and gender ...
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Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum to charge non-residents
Entry to the museum is currently free to all but Worcester City Council faces increasing pressure to balance the books. The council is proposing the introduction of a £2.50 admission fee for ...
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Worcester City will host Wellingborough Town at Claines Lane
WORCESTER City will be back in action almost immediately after their 1-0 loss to Sutton Coldfield, hosting Wellingborough Town in a midweek fixture at Claines Lane. The match, due to take place ...
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Worcester police will give out fewer speeding tickets next month. Here’s why
The new speed limit went into effect in September following the council’s vote, according to Tom Matthews, a spokesperson for Worcester City Manager Eric D. Batista. The lowering of the speed ...
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Museum charge for non-residents considered
Non-Worcester residents could have to pay to visit the city's museum and art gallery under plans being considered by councillors. The museums service is subsidised by the city council and with ...
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Council sets out plans to 'help wildlife thrive'
A city council has set out a five-year biodiversity strategy to help protect the area's wildlife and green spaces. Worcester City Council said it wants "to help wildlife thrive across the city ...
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Reno staff proposes ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in most parts of city
City staff has proposed an ordinance to allow the controversial accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, in most areas of reno. “I think most people are excited to see them I think (the city ...
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Worcester Art Museum to return two Greek antiquities to Italy, where they were likely removed illegally
The Worcester Art Museum announced Thursday that it has voluntarily agreed to return a pair of antiquities that were likely removed illegally from Italy. The returns are part of a long-term loan ...
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Why's it called that? Literary roads lead to Poet Hill neighborhood in Worcester
Latest in a series of stories on the people whose names are attached to Worcester schools, streets and parks. In the mid-1800s, long before a 210-unit apartment complex was being built on the ...
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State law allowing for by-right accessory dwelling units goes into effect Sunday
Starting Sunday, accessory dwelling units will be allowed by right in single ... Boston is exempt, and is pursuing its own city-specific ADU policy. ADUs must have a separate entrance from ...
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Gloria 'exploring options' after surprise City Council vote seeking repeal of landmark housing program
A handful of ADU projects have featured far more units. One in Clairemont featured 36 ADUs, while another in Skyline-Paradise Hills featured 37. The City Council's vote Tuesday led to swift praise ...