Monthly Archives: March 2010

Posted by Brittany Durgin Best of Worcester surveys have been coming in at a fierce rate, making for a record number of votes. We’re very close to hitting 4,000 submissions, so if you have been putting off the time when you … Continue reading →

Photos by Steven King Ha-Tien Oriental Market place at 892 Main St. caught fire this afternoon. The two-alarm blaze brought nearly ten 10 trucks to the scene and thick gray smoke settled over the Main Street strip between Grand and … Continue reading →

As of 12:50 p.m. Friday afternoon Ha-Tien on Main Street is on fire. Roughly 10 fire trucks are at the scene, working to put the fire out. Traffic is backed up to the intersection of May Street. Check back as … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin In the news this week was the story “Is Worcester Getting Enough Fiber?” which talks about the city’s bid for Google to come in and build fiber-to-the-home (incredibly) high-speed internet. A lot of questions remain as … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin The Worcester Public School district has released information regarding the state’s tagging of Chandler Elementary and Union Hill schools as Level 4. 35 schools in the state were classified as Level 4. There is no mention … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin A day after the state announced school dropout rates are the lowest they’ve been in a decade, on Wednesday sources have told Worcester Mag that the state tagged Chandler Elementary and Union Hill Elementary as Level … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Our line up of special guests for tomorrow night’s Worcester Mag on Tap (5:30 at Beatnik’s) keeps getting bigger and better. As we’ve already advertised, you’ll be able to grab a drink* with Tim McGourthy, the … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin We’re transitioning in the Cover It Live coverage a little differently today. An open thread is here for those of you looking to comment on the meeting as it happens, and I’ll be live blogging the … Continue reading →