Monthly Archives: February 2009

No city council tonight

Just for you 10′s of fans anxiously awaiting our weekly live blog, there is no city council meeting this week due to school vacation. We’ll be back next week for your regularly scheduled programming.

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When lack of knowledge leads to arrests

When police were called to a Caro Street apartment to break up an off-campus Holy Cross party-cum-”melee” over the weekend, they arrested one student for shouting at cops and trying to rile up the crowd and another for being underage … Continue reading

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Former Worcester priest free on bond

Former Worcester priest Thomas Teczar is free on bond while awaiting retrial on child sex assault charges in Eastland County, Texas.

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Top 250 wage earners, 2008

This just in (literally): The top 250 wage earners of 2008 in the City of Worcester. The top of the list is dominated by police officers and officials, with Chief Gary Gemme heading the list with $189,214.80 in wages in … Continue reading

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Surge: Good signs, bad signs

Good sign: The New England Surge held tryouts earlier this month. Bad sign: Their website is apparently no longer in operation.

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Direct Air lays on rebook fees, recants

Most airlines have insane fees for just about every possible occurence; Direct Air is apparently no exception. But despite charging Watertown resident Dan Ricci 2x his original cost for a rebooked ticket from Worcester to Florida after his brother’s brain … Continue reading

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Murray still reeling in cash

Just because it’s a new year doesn’t mean Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray is slowing down his break-neck fast fund raising efforts. His last report filed with the state, a one-time deposit at the end of January, brought in $8,275.

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Edwin Rodriguez set to sign with promoter

Worcester’s Middleweight boxing phenom Edwin Rodriguez is set to take a huge career step forward this Thursday.  9-0 as a pro, the former USA Boxing and Golden Gloves champion will officially sign with a promoter and announce his next fight, … Continue reading

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