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Proposed WooSox lease commits city to $15M in infrastructure work
January 12, 2021A proposed lease agreement between the Worcester Red Sox and the City of Worcester commits the city to at least $15 million in infrastructure improvements around Polar Park in addition to the ballpark's roughly $157-million cost.
January 12, 2021
Pawtucket sues WooSox for alleged lack of ballpark upkeep
January 11, 2021The Rhode Island city of Pawtucket is suing the now-Worcester Red Sox for what it alleges are the team's failure to perform required maintenance and repair of their longtime home, the city-owned McCoy Stadium.
January 11, 2021
WooSox stadium costs rise to $157M, becomes most expensive minor league stadium
Updated: January 8, 2021The cost of building Polar Park, the new home of the minor league Worcester Red Sox, has risen to $157 million, Worcester officials said Friday afternoon, reflecting cost increases stemming largely from the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: January 8, 2021
Boston firm plans $36M housing project at Table Talk site near WooSox stadium
Updated: January 7, 2021In a press conference with city officials Thursday, development firm Boston Capital announced plans for a retail and housing development at the site of departing Table Talk Pies next to the $132-million Polar Park baseball stadium in Worcester's
Updated: January 7, 2021
WBJ Podcast: What to expect in 2021
December 22, 2020Much like the rest of the country and the world, 2020 was a tough year in Central Massachusetts business. Looking at WBJ's Economic Forecast special edition, WBJ Podcast hosts Brad Kane and Hank Stolz look at what is to come for the region's economy
December 22, 2020
It's official: Polar Park site belongs to the city
October 23, 2020The Polar Park baseball stadium site is now officially in the city's hands. The long-delayed step took place Friday when a deed for the site off Madison Street was filed with the Worcester Registry of Deeds. The sale of roughly 4 acres took place
October 23, 2020
DCU Center board gives clues to how Polar Park sibling may operate
October 23, 2020The Worcester City Council has pushed back against the city manager’s proposal to create a Worcester Ballpark Authority, with councilors expressing concern about giving up oversight of Polar Park and a nearby parking garage to an unelected board. A
October 23, 2020
Worcester City Council approves new deal for Polar Park-related development
October 14, 2020The Worcester City Council unanimously and without discussion on Tuesday night approved a new development agreement for a key project related to the $132-millon Polar Park baseball stadium for the Worcester Red Sox.
October 14, 2020
Worcester councilors express concern over proposed Polar Park oversight board
October 7, 2020Worcester city councilors showed a broad reluctance Tuesday night to give up oversight over the Polar Park district as part of a power struggle with the city administration over the $132-million baseball stadium.
October 7, 2020
Worcester city manager proposes new oversight board for $132M Polar Park
October 2, 2020The Worcester city administration is proposing a new oversight board for the Polar Park baseball stadium, whose members would be appointed by the city manager.
October 2, 2020
Worcester committee supports deal for development around Polar Park
September 30, 2020The Worcester City Council's economic development committee unanimously approved on Tuesday a recommendation that the full council support a development agreement for a key site outside Polar Park.
September 30, 2020
Worcester Redevelopment Authority approves critical Polar Park land deal
September 25, 2020The Worcester Redevelopment Authority approved Friday morning a deal giving the city the land where the Polar Park baseball stadium is being built and where the minor league Worcester Red Sox will play in April.
September 25, 2020-
Worcester economic committee to review new deal for Polar Park-related development
September 23, 2020The Worcester City Council's economic development committee will review the city's proposed new agreement with a developer looking to build next to the under-construction Polar Park baseball stadium.
September 23, 2020 
Hotel, apartment development surrounding Polar Park shrinks and is delayed 2 years
September 18, 2020The planned $125-million mixed-use development surrounding the Polar Park baseball stadium in the Canal District will be smaller than anticipated and be realized about two years later than initially scheduled.
September 18, 2020
Polar Park capacity reduced 5%, as corporate sponsors carve out their places in ballpark signage
September 17, 2020The soon-to-be Worcester Red Sox have released a seating plan for Polar Park that includes detailed renderings for the first time, as well as a slightly reduced capacity.
September 17, 2020
Under negotiation: Worcester yet to finalize PawSox deal or obtain deed for ballpark property
September 15, 2020More than two years after the Pawtucket Red Sox said they were moving to Worcester, there is no formal lease agreement legally obligating the team to move, the city doesn't yet own the ballpark site, and there's no binding agreement with a developer
September 15, 2020
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