Ohio man held in diamond theft
WORCESTER – One of two suspects in an Oct. 18 diamond heist at a jewelry store in the Auburn Mall was ordered held on $25,000 cash bail yesterday in Central District Court.
Motorized carts needed at stores
I am complaining about the stores in Worcester. Evidently, they don’t want my business. There are no, or maybe one, motorized handicapped carts at stores in Worcester, with the exception of one, Target, which has two motorized carts but which are never plugged in, charged or ready to go. I cannot shop without one, and [...]
Think of how precious life is
To those who support pro-choice, I ask, “Where would you be if your mother had chosen to abort you?” Think about it.
Wolf hybrids have been observed for years
The wolf hybrid that was found in Sterling last year was not a rarity; someone has been releasing these animals in this area for years.
U.S. health insurance puzzling to Brits
A recent letter to the editor stated that mandating health insurance for people with pre-existing conditions is akin to purchasing fire insurance during a raging fire (Sunday Telegram, Oct. 25).
Mayoral forum deserved coverage
Worcester’s mayor serves as the seventh member and chairperson of the School Committee and its only representative on and chief link to the City Council. These constitute the most substantive roles of the mayor. One could easily argue that, other than the city manager, no other non-school official has more impact on and responsibility for [...]
Bite-size frights
Forget the fructose, the sucrose, the glucose and the other ghosts of the ingredient lists.
BostonVegFest Today and Tomorrow (Want a Free VegWorcester Shirt?)
Don’t forget that the Boston VegFest is today and tomorrow at the Regie Lewis Center at Roxbury Community College. I know Boston seems like it’s far from Worcester, but it’s totally worth the trip! Would a getting a free t-shirt sweeten the deal enough for you? The Boston Veg Fest is a blast, but if [...]
Bumps in the night Tales of ghosts hit home
UPTON – Elizabeth A. Towne and Christopher K. Murphy weren’t thinking about ghosts when they moved with their two young children into their circa-1790 house in Upton in 1996. To the contrary, both Ms. Towne and Mr. Murphy are scientists. Ms. Towne’s background is in immunology and Mr. Murphy has a Ph.D. in microbiology and [...]
New DOT board formed
BOSTON – With the transportation agency merger that will fold the formerly independent and self-financed Massachusetts Turnpike Authority into the state Highway Department set to begin next week, the governor yesterday appointed the five-member board that will oversee the super transportation agency.
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