Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Worcester Police Department has arrested three suspects allegedly responsible for the shooting death of two males, ages 20 and 21, at 3:16am, Sunday morning April 10, 2011. The shooting occurred in the area of 23 Crown St., and was … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin If Congress can’t get its act together before midnight tonight we’ll experience the odd sensation of having a government without a budget. While there’s no need to go all “The Road” or anything, US Rep. Jim … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Just in time for the Red Sox opening of Fenway Park in about an hour and a half WBUR ran a story this morning on Worcester’s Insignia Athletics, “one of only two firms making leather baseball … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Direct Air announced today that they will offer flights from Worcester Regional Airport to San Juan, Puerto Rico and Nassau, the Bahamas. The airline company’s website already features a 99 hour sale for $99 tickets (one … Continue reading →

Posted by Brittany Durgin A personal look – The second in a series of multicultural stories that get up close and personal with individuals around the city. Read this one on Rev. Sarai Rivera. List of shows – Get the … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin As the city council praised and voted to advertise the new sign ordinance on Tuesday (the actual vote to pass it will come April 26) Worcester Wired takes a look at how it will impact the … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin As part of City Manager Michael O’Brien’s budget presentation last night he offered some specifics in the GIC-like health insurance plans he wants all municipal unions to switch to before the start of FY 2012 (July … Continue reading →

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin For those of you who heard me preview the meeting this afternoon with Mark Carron and Mike Messina on WTAG, you know that I’m going to run with this Thunderdome metaphor for as long as I … Continue reading →