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Planned $23M parking garage for Polar Park delayed
September 14, 2020A planned Worcester parking garage for more than 500 spaces meant to help with vehicle traffic for baseball games at Polar Park has been delayed, with an undetermined finish date next year.
September 14, 2020
WooSox show off Polar Park progress, remain optimistic for spring 2021 opening
June 29, 2020Before construction even began, a timetable for completing Polar Park was called ambitious. Despite a month pause in construction, planners are still holding out hope: the Worcester Red Sox will begin playing at the ballpark in April 2021.
June 29, 2020
Construction to resume at $132M Polar Park
May 11, 2020The City of Worcester plans to allow some construction projects to move forward beginning Monday, following a month-long shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, City Manager Edward Augustus said during a Sunday press conference.
May 11, 2020
WooSox stadium construction halted until at least May 4
April 2, 2020Construction on Polar Park is temporarily suspended in light of the coronavirus pandemic, Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus announced in a press conference on Wednesday.
April 2, 2020
WooSox banking on meeting space to keep Polar Park busy all year
Updated: March 16, 2020Even in the minor leagues, today’s ballparks don’t just serve to host baseball games.
Updated: March 16, 2020
Development surrounding WooSox stadium approved for four more tax breaks
February 26, 2020The Worcester City Council has approved four new tax breaks for a mixed-use development slated to rise across Madison Street from the $132-million Polar Park public baseball stadium.
February 26, 2020
Odds increase against Polar Park breaking even, economists say
Updated: February 3, 2020More than half dozen economists interviewed by WBJ said the cost overruns will make Polar Park far less likely to come close to paying for itself after it opens in 2021.
Updated: February 3, 2020
Public spending on WooSox projects to increase to $189M
Updated: January 20, 2020The total public spending on all four Canal District projects directly related to the August 2018 announcement by the Pawtucket Red Sox to relocate to Worcester has increased to $189 million.
Updated: January 20, 2020
WooSox: Despite bumps & bruises, team coming in April 2021
January 13, 2020While the cost to build the Woo Sox's new home at Polar Park in the Canal District has increased to $132 million, the Worcester Red Sox president promised opening day for the Triple A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox remains unchanged.
January 13, 2020
Worcester seeking more tax breaks for WooSox-related development
January 13, 2020The $132-million public commitment for the Worcester Red Sox ballpark was to be a catalyst for a $125-million mixed-use development planned to rise next to the stadium. But existing tax breaks and public financing for the development may now be
January 13, 2020
WooSox stadium costs increase to $132M
January 11, 2020The planned baseball stadium the City of Worcester is building for the Pawtucket Red Sox now will cost an extra $30 million, with the city and the team paying for the added expense with increased ticket and parking fees, along with adding more
January 11, 2020
Worcester, Madison Properties file Canal District ballpark plans
September 25, 2019The City of Worcester and Boston developer Madison Properties have filed long-awaited plans for the $101-million Polar Park baseball stadium and a bevy of mixed-use properties in the Canal District.
September 25, 2019
Polar Park to feature autonomous checkout store
September 25, 2019Polar Park, the future home of the Worcester Red Sox, will feature what the team is calling the world’s first autonomous checkout store in a pro sports and entertainment venue.
September 25, 2019
First building demolished on Polar Park site
August 28, 2019The first demolition of buildings at the Polar Park baseball stadium site in Worcester has begun, starting Thursday morning with the razing of a small warehouse at 50 Washington St.
August 28, 2019
With baseball coming to the Canal District, Table Talk Pies begins search for new property
July 26, 2019Table Talk Pies is looking to relocate its 140,000-square-foot facility in Kelley Square as space and real estate become a premium with the impending construction of the $101-million Polar Park baseball stadium.
July 26, 2019
WooSox, officials celebrate ceremonial groundbreaking of $101M Polar Park
July 11, 2019The city, Pawtucket Red Sox and local and state officials Thursday held a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the future Polar Park.
July 11, 2019
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