Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Not Yet Ready To Be 'Sanctuary City' For LGBTQ+: Council

At its meeting Tuesday evening, Worcester's elected officials tabled a decision to declare the city a "sanctuary" the LGBTQ+ community.

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City Council to consider petition for Worcester to become sanctuary for 'trans and gender diverse people'

City Council will continue Tuesday with a petition urging Worcester to become a sanctuary city for “transgender and gender diverse people.”

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Advocates call for Worcester to be sanctuary city for trans community

One local organization is petitioning for Worcester, Massachusetts, to become a sanctuary city for transgender and gender diverse people. The push has picked up steam after President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring federal agencies to recognize only two sexes — male and female.

MassLive · 18h

Will Worcester be a ‘sanctuary city’ for transgender people? Not yet

The Worcester City Council delayed action on a petition calling for the city to be a sanctuary city for transgender and gender diverse people.

Boston 25 News on MSN · 1d

Worcester tables decision to become sanctuary city for transgender people

People made their voices heard at a Worcester City Council meeting Tuesday night after a petition to make Massachusetts’s second largest city a sanctuary city for transgender and gender diverse people.

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Tricky decision: Dozens of schools in Massachusetts closed ahead of storm

Thursday's storm is expected to drop a few inches of snow, followed by an icy mix that could make travel slippery.

Worcester police will give out fewer speeding tickets next month. Here’s why

Worcester police stopped handing out most speeding tickets on Jan. 30 and won't start again until after February. Here's why.

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Schools in Massachusetts' second largest city won't coordinate with ICE, warn about agents at bus stops

WORCESTER - School bus drivers in the second largest city in Massachusetts are urged to keep students on the bus if an ...

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DOJ reportedly halts civil rights actions. What does it mean for Worcester police?

The ultimate outcome of the U.S. Department of Justice’s civil investigation of the Worcester police is in limbo following ...

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9 displaced following fire at Worcester, Massachusetts, home

ONE PERSON WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL. NINE PEO A fire at a home in Worcester, Massachusetts, Wednesday has left nine people displaced and one person hospitalized, the city's fire department said.

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Winter weather advisory issued in Massachusetts ahead of storm bringing snow, ice, rain

An approaching system could bring up to 5 inches of snow and ice, and disrupt morning and afternoon travel before a flip to ...

Worcester city manager pushes sprinkler law after major residential fires

The Worcester City Manager is recommending the council adopt a law that would mandate installing automatic sprinkler systems ...

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Will it snow this weekend in MA? Here's the winter storm forecast

Snow is expected to stop in Worcester and the western part of the state before 9 a.m., gradually moving out of eastern Massachusetts by noon. Essex, Suffolk and Middlesex counties in the northeast ...

How much snow fell overnight in Massachusetts?

Some of Massachusetts saw several inches of snow overnight, contributing to a slippery Monday morning commute, while others saw very little accumulation.

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Parking Ban Declared For Worcester

WORCESTER, MA - The city of Worcester announced there will be a winter parking ban starting Thursday, Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. in ...

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