A sale of the Notre Dame des Canadiens church in downtown Worcester has fallen through, but the owner says it still plans to demolish the church and market the site.
A new state study of gender pay gaps at the nine Massachusetts state colleges found male faculty at Fitchburg State University made an average of $7,336 more than women.
In an effort to help lure the Pawtucket Red Sox to Worcester, the city has hired two big names to help convince the minor league baseball team to leave Rhode Island.
The average attendance at the three Worcester Railers home games over the weekend had a 73-percent increase over the number of people who attended the team's Halloween game.
The City of Worcester is partnering with nonprofit organizations to help the resettlement of evacuees fleeing the destruction left behind by hurricanes Maria and Irma.
Worcester lawyer William Ritter has been nominated as an associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court, Gov. Charlie Baker's office announced Wednesday.
The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts has awarded nearly $700,000 in grants to 11 local organizations to support health improvements in the region.