Worcester MA

The Dyrt did an article regarding where in Massachusetts you can find the best tent camping.

Worcester parents will tonight urge the Worcester School Committee to remove electronic, internet-connected devices from young children and put thousands of city budget dollars toward purchasing books rather than contracts for more iPads and Chromebooks. Members of Worcester for Safe Student Technology will present a p

A coalition of Massachusetts environmental groups says it is launching a summer boycott of Worcester-based Polar Beverages next week, to protest the company’s opposition to expanded bottle recycling legislation. Environmental groups have been pushing for years to broaden the so-called “bottle bill” in Massachusetts. Th

Police say that the child was taken to a local hospital, where they were eventually reported to be in stable condition with “bumps and bruises.”

The Devens expansion is backed by a $21.26 million state tax credit and is expected to extend the company's footprint significantly. The advanced metal manufacturer VulcanForms is expanding its facilities in Devens, creating over 1,000 new jobs. VulcanForms uses industrial metal 3D printers, machining equipment, and au

A recent report of lightning strikes in the U.S. says this Massachusetts sees more strikes than anywhere else in the state.

As part of FBI Boston’s Child Exploitation–Human Trafficking Task Force’s ongoing efforts to address human trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children before, during, and after the World Cup matches, seven individuals were taken into custody during a recent operation that took place between June 12, 2026 and Ju

A trip to a Massachusetts convenience store became very lucrative after a big State Lottery scratch ticket win. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, The 38 Green Pine Trust of Taunton has claimed a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Bonus Loot” $10 instant ticket game.

The strongest restaurant recommendations usually come from people who live nearby, and that’s especially true when pizza is involved. Across Massachusetts, certain pizzerias have earned the kind of loyalty that turns first-time customers into lifelong regulars. These are the places locals mention immediately when someo

In an effort to add more housing, Worcester is considering ending a mandate that requires a certain number of parking spaces be built with new developments. The Standing Committee on Economic Development will meet at 5 p.m. on Thursday to review the planning board’s recommendation to eliminate or “aggressively reduce”