Talk of the Commonwealth: Recent Episodes
Hank Stolz
Hank Stolz has been the most trusted voice on the radio in Worcester for over 20 years, and now he's bringing you a daily podcast that highlights the latest news and stories from Central Mass that are the Talk of the Commonwealth.
Worcester Chamber President & CEO Tim Murray talks about The Worcester Guardian (09/13/23)
Check them out online at https://theworcesterguardian.org/
D5 City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj gives an update on 267 Mill Street (September 11th, 2023)
Worcester Wednesday Conversation with Mayor Joe Petty — September 6th, 2023
Photo: Spectrum News 1 Worcester
Thrive Night at Polar Park with Thrive Support & Advocacy President and CEO Sean Rose (08/29/23)
Political Commentator and Historian Rich Rubino breaks down the first Republican Presidential Debate (08/24/23)
Superintendent Dr. Rachel Monárrez talks about the upcoming school year for Worcester Public Schools (08/21/23)
Photo from Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
The Worcester Railers 2023-'24 season is right around the corner with Tim Foley and Connor Haynes
GET TIX HERE: https://railershc.com/tickets/
Bay State Savings Bank President & CEO Peter Alden on retiring after 12 years
Farewell message: https://www.baystatesavingsbank.com/about-us/a-message-from-our-president-ceo/
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty on the state of emergency due to shelter capacity amid influx of migrants (08/09/23)
D2 Worcester City Council Candidate Robert Bilotta talks Accessibility, Affordability, and Advocacy (08/08/23)
Worcester Restaurant Week: Summer 2023 with Paul Giorgio (08/07/23)
More info over at https://www.worcesterrestaurantweek.com/
D3 Worcester City Councilor George Russell on the issues & his bid for re-election (07/31/23)
City Manager Eric Batista talks Cooling Centers, Former Big D Property, Kelley Square Traffic Study, and More (07/27/23)
District 5 City Council Candidate Jose Rivera pushes for eminent domain to be considered for the former Big D property on Mill Street, a property that has plagued that area of Worcester as a blighted eyesore for decades.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Worcester City Councilor Khrystian King talks Agenda Items, Homelessness, Business, Lifeguards, and More (07/24/23)
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks Council Orders, CPC Ordinance, Mill Street, Lifeguards, and More (07/20/23)
Photo Credit to Tréa Lavery/MassLive (www.masslive.com)
Mayor Joe Petty talks CPCs, Council Power, Mill Street Resurfacing, and More (07/19/23)
Photo credit: Worcester Telegram
Punch-Out at Polar Park with Chuck Shearns (07/18/23)
More info at www.polarpark.com/boxing
Worcester City Councilor Sarai Rivera on Homelessness, Encampments, Moratoriums, and Solutions (07/18/23)
Meghan Milonopoulos' Story with Friend John DiPietro
GoFundMe for the Kids & Family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lets-move-ahead-with-meg
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks 311 App, Homelessness, WPD & MH Clinicians, and More (07/13/23)
Homelessness, Lifeguards, and More with Worcester Mayor Joe Petty (07/12/23)
Photo: NIC ANTAYA FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE/THE BOSTON GLOBE
Alex Corrales of the Worcester Housing Authority - July 11, 2023
Photo: Worcester Telegram
Senator Elizabeth Warren talks Brownfields, Worcester, Student Loans, SCOTUS, and More. Recorded on July 7th, 2023 and aired live on July 10th, 2023 at 7:35am.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Homeless Encampment Sweep Moratorium with City Council Candidate Maydeé Morales (06/29/23)
Worcester School Committee Member Sue Mailman talks Pay Disparity in Government (06/28/23)
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks Homelessness & Encampments, City Manager Evaluation, and Fireworks (06/28/23)
2023 Out of Reach Report with Leah Bradley, ED of Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance
Read the report: https://www.nlihc.org/news/nlihc-releases-out-reach-2023-high-cost-housing
Check out CMHA: https://www.cmhaonline.org/
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Trump's Federal Indictment, Ukraine, and More (06/15/23)
Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP
Feanna Jattan-Singh talks about her run for Worcester City Council in District 3 (06/19/23)
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks ARPA Clawback, Homeless Shelter, Polar Park, and More. (June 1st, 2023).
District 1 Worcester City Councilor Sean Rose talks about the proposed family shelter at Zion Lutheran Church
Photo: Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
Congressman Jim McGovern on the debt ceiling and his 'no' vote on the Fiscal Responsibility Act. (June 1st, 2023).
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks Budget, Homelessness & Shelters, Polar Park, and Growth. (May 31st, 2023).
Photo: Worcester Telegram
The Podcast of Pernet Family Health Service - Episode One (05/30/23)
Learn more about Pernet at https://www.pernetfamilyhealth.org/
Congressman Jim McGovern talks about the debt ceiling crisis and potential default. (May 25th, 2023)
Photo credit to Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista on Talk of the Commonwealth - May 25th, 2023
• Supportive Housing • Homeless Shelters • Polar Park • Constables and Evictions
The Bravehearts kick off their 10th season with GM Dave Peterson (05/25/23)
Photo credit to Allan Jung/ Worcester Telegram
Joy Guru's Classic Musical Melody of India at Mechanics Hall on June 3rd, 2023.
Tickets here: https://mechanicshall.org/joy-guru-classic-musical-melody-of-india/
District 5 City Council Candidate Jose Rivera on Homelessness, Encampments, and Solutions. The live interview was on May 22nd, 2023 at 8:00am.
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks about Ed Augustus, Housing, Homelessness, Budget, Polar Park, and More. May 17th, 2023.
Lauren Piehl of Bay State Savings Bank talks about fraud protection and prevention. May 15th, 2023.
Mayor and School Committee Chair Joe Petty & EAW President Melissa Verdier on the tentative teachers' contract agreement (05/12/23)
Candy Mero-Carlson talks about her bid for re-election to the Worcester City Council in District 2 (05/09/23)
EAW President Melissa Verdier on the state of WPS teachers contract negotiations (05/08/23)
Photo from Jeff Chamer
Councilor Khrystian King on WPD body cam stipend vote & running for re-election (05/05/23)
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks Contracts, Lawsuit, Budget, and Fire (05/04/23)
Photo: Tréa Lavery/MassLive
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks with us about the WPD Body Cam Stipend Vote, Teacher's Contract, and More. (05/03/23)
Photo: Matthew Lee/Boston Globe Staff
Jose Rivera talks about his move from At-Large to District 5 in his bid for Worcester City Council (05/03/23)
EAW President Melissa Verdier & Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks Teacher Contract Negotiations and School Budget (April 27th, 2023)
WorcesterWednesday Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks WPD Body Cam Stipend, Municipal Broadband, and More (04/26/23)
City Manager Eric Batista follows up on Municipal Broadband & talks Chief Equity Officer search (04/20/23)
Guillermo Creamer announces his bid for Mayor of Worcester - April 19th, 2023
Learn more at https://guillermoforwoo.com/
Mayor Joe Petty & EAW President Melissa Verdier Talk WPS Teacher Contract Negotiations (April 19th, 2023)
Photo courtesy of MassLive
City Manager Eric Batista & Chief Development Officer Peter Dunn talk Inclusionary Zoning, New Flights, & Cable (04/13/23)
Mayor Joe Petty and Councilor Sean Rose react to the Worcester City Council passing inclusionary zoning (04/12/23)
Women Authors Evening with Deborah Hall of the YWCA & Stephanie Pasha of WPI
Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-authors-event-tickets-529585734187
Worcester Now | Next Public Draft Plan Workshop with Guillermo Creamer.
Sign up here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSds5qb1j2vcTDsrNsH7KbfdB6sIgjg2KNW6e2BbXPkEZQQ9yQ/viewform
📍 128 Providence St, Worcester, MA 01604 ⏰ 5:30pm—7:30pm
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 12 (03/29/23)
Learn more at https://fallonhealth.org/
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks Police & Social Workers, Inclusionary Zoning, and City Council Chaos (03/23/23)
Dr. Michael Hirsh looks back on COVID after 3 years as we transition from pandemic to endemic (03/06/23)
The Worcester Red Sox Show with Bill Wanless, Dr. Charles Steinberg, Bronson Arroyo, and More (03/02/23)
Worcester Police Chief Steve Sargent on the rollout of the Police Body Cams (02/27/23)
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Scool Committee Member Tracy O'Connell Novick on the financial ties between Old Sturbridge Village and the Worcester Cultural Academy Charter School (02/27/23 @ 7:00am)
Photo from Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Jose Antonio Rivera announces his run for Worcester City Council (February 24th, 2023)
Photo Credit to Joe Santa Maria/Kill the Ball Media
Worcester City Councilor Kate Toomey responds to story on texting and relationship with police.
Story from the Patch here: https://patch.com/massachusetts/worcester/police-sgt-texted-worcester-councilor-during-tyre-nichols-prayer
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty on Sex Ed, Swatting & Safety, and New Fire Chief (02/15/23)
Photo credit to Joshua Qualls/Governor's Press Office
The Joy Guru Humanitarian Services Podcast with Dr. Satya Mitra - Classical Melody of India (Feb. '23) [02/13/23]
Political Historian & Commentator Rich Rubino on Joe Biden's State of the Union. February 8th, 2023.
City Manager Eric Batista: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Restructuring & WPD Body Cameras. February 7th, 2023.
Dr. Michael Hirsh talks about Homelessness, Warming Centers, and Keeping People Safe During Winter (02/06/23)
Photo from Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Weekly Worcester & Central Mass Health Update with Dr. Michael Hirsh - January 30th, 2023
Worcester NAACP President Fred Taylor talks Tyre Nichols and Police Reforms. January 30th, 2023.
More info on the Worcester Branch of the NAACP at https://www.worcesternaacp.org
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Mass Shootings, Tanks to Ukraine, and Classified Documents. Janury 26th, 2023.
Rethinking Assisted Living with Notre Dame's Winter Stay. January 11th, 2023.
Learn more at https://www.notredamehealthcare.org/our-services/assisted-living/
2023 Workforce Training Resources with Bruce Mendelsohn of MassHire (01/10/23)
More information and resources at www.masshirecentralcc.com
Worcester School Committee Member Laura Clancey announces that she's running At-Large in 2023
Congressman Jim McGovern on the battle for Speaker (01/05/23)
Photo credit to Samuel Corum/Getty Images
The Chaotic Speaker Vote & Kevin McCarthy's Chances with Political Commentator & Historian Rich Rubino
Worcester Red Sox Show - The Holidays w/ Bill Wanless, Larry Lucchino, Rich Gedman, & Dr. Charles Steinberg (12/22/22)
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Re-Election, Big D, WPD Investigation, and More. (December 21st, 2022.)
The Big Deal with the (former) Big D on Mill Street with City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj (12/19/22)
Photo from Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram (2019)
City Manager Eric Batista on the New Homeless Shelter, School Safety, Development, and More (12/15/22)
Tracy O'Connell Novick talks about her 2023 School Committee Re-Election Bid
who-cester.blogspot.com/2022/12/yes-im-in.html
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation - Saint-Gobain [Ep12]
Learn more at www.thewbdc.com
Dr. Michael Hirsh on a Successful Gun Buyback & Winter Health Update (12/12/22)
Photo courtesy of the Worcester Telegram (https://www.telegram.com)
...More on the recent gun buyback - https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/worcester/2022/12/11/gun-buyback-program/69718650007/
Dr. Michael Hirsh on Boosters and Buybacks (12/05/22)
Photo by Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Red Sox Show - Top Attendance in Minor League Baseball Edition (12/01/22).
Learn more and check them out over at www.milb.com/worcester
Dr. Michael Hirsh on New COVID Variants, RSV, Hospital Capacity, Vaccination, and More (11/28/22).
Photo from Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
CC Khrystian King talks about the DOJ investigation into the WPD & the need for oversight (11/21/22)
Worcester City Manager Eric Batista on his appointment & the DOJ investigating into the WPD. (11/17/22)
Homes for Heroes with Diane Casey Luong - Episode 6. November 15th, 2022.
Learn more and get in touch at https://dianesmybroker.com
Inside Mechanics Hall - Guardians of Traditions (11/09/22)
Learn more over at https://mechanicshall.org
What to know for Election Day 2022 with Worcester City Clerk Niko Vangjeli (11/07/22).
More at https://www.worcesterma.gov/elections/your-vote-counts
The Joy Guru Humanitarian Services Podcast with Dr. Satya Mitra - A Concert and a Home. (11/07/22)
Learn more at https://joyguru.org
City Councilor Khrystian King on where we are with the search for Worcester's next permanent City Manager. (11/01/22)
COVID, RSV, the Flu, and other factors are driving long wait times and capacity issues at local hospitals, especially for children in Worcester and across Central Mass.
The Columbus Statue & Difficult Conversations with City Councilor Sarai Rivera. (October 31st, 2022)
Photo Credit to Neal McNamara/Worcester Patch
Acting Worcester City Manager Eric Batista - October 27th, 2022
Photo Credit to Neal McNamara/Worcester Patch
Spread the Love - Episode One with Katie Benison Camell & Michael Bullen.
More information over at http://www.mbbloves.com
Acting City Manager Eric Batista and Chief Sustainability Officer John Odell — Energy Prices. (October 21st, 2022).
Worcester Red Sox Show - Fan Suggestions & October Road . (October 20th, 2022).
Learn more and check them out over at https://www.milb.com/worcester
Flourish at Thrive Food Pantry with Thrive Support & Advocacy President and CEO Sean Rose
Read more at https://www.telegram.com/story/news/2022/10/17/wpi-students-help-create-flourish-thrive-food-pantry-worcester/10522190002/
Photo from Tréa Lavery/MassLive (https://www.masslive.com/worcester/2022/10/new-thrive-food-pantry-in-worcester-seeks-to-help-those-with-disabilities.html)
Worcester's COVID Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks New COVID Variant, Schools, Flu, and More. (October 17th, 2022).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
The Cowsills' NEW Album Rhythm of the World with Paul Cowsill. (October 13th, 2022).
You can get your copy today right here: https://omnivorerecordings.com/shop/rhythm-of-the-world/
District 5 Worcester City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj talks about establishing an Emergency Trust Fund for emergency & disaster victims. (October 12th, 2022).
Quiet Quitting with Karyn Rhodes of Complete Payroll Solutions
Learn more at https://www.completepayrollsolutions.com/blog/mitigating-quiet-quitting
Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID, Winter, and New Variants in 2022. (October 10th, 2022).
Learn more and stay up to date on COVID in Worcester by visiting https://www.worcesterma.gov/coronavirus
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne: Mechanics Hall Founders' Day — Celebrating 165 Years! (10/10/22)
Learn more over at https://www.mechanicshall.org/ticketss/mhfoundersday/
Mechanics Hall Founders' Day — Celebrating 165 Years!
Sunday, October 16, 2022
2:00-4:30pm | Doors: 1:30pm
Tours: 2:15-4:00pm
Many Voices: Mechanics Hall Youth Singers Debut: 4:00pm
The New Voice of the Worcester Railers Tim Foley - Railers 2022-'23
Learn more, check out their schedule, and get tickets over at https://railershc.com
Women's Wave Rally 2022 with Indivisible Worcester Organizer Mary Sacksteder
Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/groups/414774028867478/posts/1867326356945564/
Voice of Business - October 5th, 2022
Learn more and check out the Worcester Chamber over at www.worcesterchamber.org
Illusionist Dan Sperry on how he got into magic and Masters of Illusion at the Hanover Theatre. (October 4th, 2022).
Thursday, October 6th! Get tickets here: https://thehanovertheatre.org/event/master-illusion/
Hear our wide-ranging, sit-down with Governor's Councillor Paul DePalo about judges, political appointments, parole, not being a rubber stamp, redefining and elevating the Governor's Council itself, his election this November, and much more.
Learn more at https://www.pauldepalo.com
Time Stamp: September 29th, 2022
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 9. In this episode Fallon's Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Christine Cassidy pinch hits for Richard Burke.
Learn more and stay up to date at https://fallonhealth.org
City Councilor Khrystian King gives an update on the City Manager search. (Tuesday, September 27th, 2022).
Photo credit to the Worcester Telegram
Ann Lisi tells us why Worcester should vote Yes on the Community Preservation Act or CPA (Ballot Question 5) this November. (September 27th, 2022).
Learn more over at https://www.cpaworcester.org
Lisa Mair, Independent Running for State Senate in the First Worcester District
Learn more at https://lisaformasenate.com
The Discover Central Mass Podcast - Episode 4 (September 23rd, 2022)
Learn more and check them out over at www.discovercentralma.org
The SmashIt2 October 2022 Spooky Walk with Darcy Cook!
Learn more and get tickets over at https://smashit2.com (if you dare)!
Eric Butler talks about the upcoming 'Evening with Chita Rivera and Seth Rudetsky'.
Get tickets at https://www.jmacworcester.org
Event on Friday, September 23rd, 2022
The Rollstone Bank & Trust Podcast with President & CEO Marty Connors - September, 2022.
Learn more at https://www.rollstonebank.com
Dr. Michael Hirsh talks about COVID, Monkeypox, and Vaccine Skepticism. (September 19th, 2022).
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation - Apartments [Ep11]. (September 13th, 2022).
More information over at https://www.thewbdc.com
The Worcester Red Sox Show with Dr. Charles Steinberg - Fan Appreciation Week (Not Day).
More over at www.woosox.com
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne - Celebration of Excellence & 179th Annual Meeting of the Worcester County Mechanics Association
More info over at www.mechanicshall.org
Joe Petty reflects on his State Senate Primary loss. (September 8th, 2022).
Photo: Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Robyn Kennedy reflects on her State Senate Primary Victory. (September 8th, 2022).
Photo: Allan Jung/Worcester telegram
The Worcester Red Sox Show - The Final Stretch of 2022 (But Not Winding Down). September 8th, 2022.
Voice of Business - September 7th, 2022
Learn more and check them out over at https://www.worcesterchamber.org
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation - Greendale [Ep10]
Learn more and check them out at www.thewbdc.com
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 8
Learn more and stay up to date at https://fallonhealth.org
Joy Guru Humanitarian Services Podcast with Dr. Satya Mitra - Episode 2. (August 29th, 2022).
More information at https://joyguru.org
BBB President Nancy Cahalen talks about student loan forgiveness scams. (August 30th, 2022).
Learn more about the BBB and report a scam over at https://www.bbb.org/local-bbb/bbb-serving-central-and-western-ma-and-northeastern-ct
Shanique Spalding is the BIPOC Community Director of Fair Share for Massachusetts that is organizing for Yes on 1.
Learn more at www.fairsharema.com
National Grid's Plan for Fossil Fuels and Going Green. (August 29th, 2022).
More at www.nationalgrid.com
Acting City Manager Eric Batista on Recycling Changes, Drought, Homeless Encampments, Early Voting, & More. (August 25th, 2022).
Organizer Wendy Wakeman talks with us about giving the voters a chance to decide if undocumented residents should be eligible for drivers licenses by placing it on the ballot in November. (August 25th, 2022).
read more here - https://www.axios.com/local/boston/2022/08/24/massachusetts-drivers-license-undocumented-repeal
Worcester Red Sox Show - Pinch Hitters (08/25/22)
Learn more at https://www.milb.com/worcester
Jack “the Shot” Foley, Togo Palazzi, and Central Mass. Basketball with Mark Epstein. (August 23rd, 2022).
Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Jack-Shot-Foley-Legend-Time-ebook/dp/B0B94P8VZK
Acting City Manager Eric Batista on Potentially Banning Fossil Fuels, The CPA, Drought, and more. (August 18th, 2022).
The Worcester Red Sox Show - It Was 4 Years Ago Today
More at https://www.milb.com/worcester
Photo - Ashley Green
Candidate for Lt. Governor Dr. Tami Gouveia on Talk of the Commonwealth with Hank Stolz (Radio Worcester) [August 17th, 2022].
Learn more and get involved at https://www.tamigouveia.com
Political Commentator & Historian Rich Rubino talks 2022 Midterms. (August 15th, 2022).
Check out his political books here: https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Rubino/e/B0076022T4
Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID, Monkeypox, and Health Systems (August 15th, 2022).
Photo from the Worcester Telegram
State Senate Candidate Robyn Kennedy on the Issues - August 11th, 2022
More info at www.kennedy4senate.com
State Senate Candidate Joe Petty on the Issues - August 10th, 2022
More info at http://www.joepetty.org
Photo: Joshua Qualls/Governor's Press Office via Creative Commons
Acting Worcester City Manager Eric Batista on the Denholm Building, Mill Street, and More. (August 9th, 2022).
The Community Preservation Act with WRRB Director Paul Matthews. (August 8th, 2022).
Read the report here: https://www.wrrb.org/reports/2022/08/preserving-worcesters-past-present-and-future-statewide-lessons-for-worcester-voters-on-the-cpa/
Starbucks Workers Strike with Bailey & Imani of the East Central Street Starbucks in Worcester.
Photo credit to Tréa Lavery/MassLive (masslive.com)
Congressman Jim McGovern on Housing & Homelessness, Pelosi in Taiwan, and Biden's Domestic Agenda. (August 4th, 2022).
Bill Shaner on Bad Property Owners, Vulnerable Tenants, and 267 Mill Street
Read the piece here: https://billshaner.substack.com/p/keeping-up-with-the-frens
Picture: Kiernan Dunlop/MassLive
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne - The Hook Organ. (August 2nd, 2022).
More info at www.mechanicshall.org
Acting Worcester City Manager Eric Batista talks Deadly Crash, 267 Mill Street, ARPA Money, and More. (August 2nd, 2022).
Congressman Jim McGovern on the Talk of the Commonwealth (July 28th, 2022)
Photo - Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Candidate for Lt. Governor Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll. (July 28th, 2022).
Photo from Nicolaus Czarnecki/Pool (Boston Globe)
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 7. July 27th, 2022.
Learn more at www.fchp.org
267 Mill Street update with District 5 City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj (7/27/22)
Photo credit to Paul Shea
State Senate Candidate Robyn Kennedy on Priorities and Campaigning. (July 25th, 2022).
Learn more and get involved at www.kennedy4senate.com
Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette on his bid for Congress and the issues of the day. (July 25th, 2022).
Learn more and get involved over at jeffrey4congress.com
Dr. Michael Hirsh talks about COVID (BA.5), Monkeypox, and Extreme Heat. (July 25th, 2022).
Photo from Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Acting City Manager Eric Batista on 267 Mill Street Debacle, Inclusionary Zoning, Drought, and More. (July 26th, 2022).
City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj gives an update on the Mill Street building roof collapse. (July 21st, 2022).
Photo from Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Congressman Jim McGovern on J6 Hearings, Climate Action, Legislation, and More. (July 21st, 2022).
Photo from J. Scott Applewhite/AP
The Worcester Red Sox Show - The All-Star Game and Beyond
More at https://www.milb.com/worcester
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation - The BID [Ep9]. (07/08/22).
Learn more and check them out at www.thewbdc.com
Chris Doughty talks with us about his run for Governor. (June 29th, 2022).
Learn more and get involved over at https://chrisforma.com
Photo credit to Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald
Kate Campanale talks about her run for Lt. Governor alongside Chris Doughty on the Republican ticket. (July 6th, 2022).
Photo credit to Nancy Lane
Voice of Business - July 6th, 2022
Learn more and check them out over at www.worcesterchamber.org
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 6. June 29th, 2022.
Learn more at www.fchp.org
Robyn Kennedy on Housing & Homelessness, Roe & Healthcare, and her run for State Senate. (June 29th, 2022).
Photo credit to MassLive (www.masslive.com)
Joe Petty on Senator Ed Markey's Endorsement & Campaigning for State Senate. (June 29th, 2022).
Acting City Manager Eric Batista on Celebrating Independence Day, Homelessness, Good Crime Stats, and More. (June 28th, 2022).
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne - Youth. (June 28th, 2022).
Learn more at www.mechanicshall.org
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID-19, Vaccinations for Young Children, and more . (June 27th, 2022).
Learn more about COVID-19 in your community and stay up to date here www.worcesterma.gov/coronavirus
Congressman Jim McGovern on Gas Prices, January 6th, and More. (June 23rd, 2022).
Photo credit to J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE/ASSOCIATED PRESS/ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guillermo Creamer on battle between the Nativity School and Bishop McManus. (June 23rd, 2022).
Photo credit to Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram
The Worcester Red Sox Show - Winning, WooSox to Red Sox, and Dirty Water. (June 23rd, 2022).
Learn more and get tickets at https://www.milb.com/worcester
Photo credit: Katie Morrison/MassLive
ACM Eric Batista talks TIF Policy & Enforcement, Civilian Review Board, Denholm Building, ARPA, and more. (June 21st, 2022).
Photo credit - City of Worcester
Rollstone President & CEO Marty Connors talks about Wealth Management. (June 20th, 2022).
Listen more at www.radioworcester.net/the-rollstone-bank-and-trust-podcast/
Learn more at www.rollstonebank.com
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID, Vaccinations, and Monkeypox. (June 20th, 2022).
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
Congressman Jim McGovern - Jan 6. Hearings, Interest Rates, and Gas Prices. (June 16th, 2022).
Photo credit to Jacquelyn Martin/AP
Worcester Red Sox Show - Big Baby, Bobbleheads, and Motown. (June 16th, 2022).
Photo from Katie Morrison/Masslive (www.masslive.com)
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Tercentennial and Police Drone. (June 15th, 2022).
Photo credit to Spectrum News 1 Worcester
City Manager Eric Batista - Worcester's 300th, Drones, and the Budget. (June 14th, 2022).
Taste of Shrewsbury Street 2022 with Paul Giorgio. (Recorded and Posted on June 13th, 2022).
Get tickets here - www.tasteshrewsburystreet.com
Dr. Michael Hirsh talks Monkeypox, COVID, and Misinformation. (June 13th, 2022).
Photo credit to Michael Bonner/Masslive (www.masslive.com)
Congressman Jim McGovern on Prime Time Jan. 6 Hearings & Gun Control Legislation. (June 9th, 2022).
Manny Familia's Legacy and the 267 Foundation with Elvin Familia. (June 8th, 2022).
Learn more at www.267foundation.org
Voice of Business - June 8th, 2022
Learn more about the Chamber and check them out over at www.worcesterchamber.org
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation with Roberta Brien & Peter Dunn [Ep8]. (06/07/22).
Learn more and check them out at www.thewbdc.com
Acting City Manager Eric Batista talks about his first week as Worcester City Manager. (June 7th, 2022).
Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID, Guns, and Preventable Death. (June 6th, 2022).
Photo credit to Steve Lanava/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Red Sox Show - Lou Gehrig Day, WooSox Scholars, Mike Timlin, and the 90s. (June 2nd, 2022).
Democracy & January 6th with Congressman Jim McGovern and Congressman Jamie Raskin. (June 1st, 2022).
Photo credit to Carol Lollis/Daily Hampshire Gazette
More on Rep. McGovern: mcgovern.house.gov
More on Rep. Raskin: raskin.house.gov/about
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus' Last Day with City Manager Augustus & Assistant (soon to be Acting) City Manager Eric Batista. (May 31st, 2021).
Photo credit goes to Douglas Hook over at MassLive (www.masslive.com for their coverage)
Tercentennial Talk - Culture, Representation, Marionettes, and A Parade [EP-9]. (May 31st, 2022).
Learn more at www.worcesterma.gov/worcester-tercentennial
Congressional Candidate Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette talks Guns & Mental Health. (May 27th, 2022).
The Worcester Bravehearts 2022 Home Opener! (May 27th, 2022).
Learn more and get tickets at www.worcesterbravehearts.com
The Worcester Red Sox Show - The Anatomy of WooSox '22 (LIVE). May 26th, 2022.
Learn more at https://www.milb.com/worcester
Booster Club word of the day is "frenchfries"
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Congressman Jim McGovern doesn't mince words about guns, legislation, & bought-and-paid-for politicians. (May 26th, 2022).
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - Texas School Shooting, City Manager, and Inclusionary Zoning. (May 25th, 2022).
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 5. May 25th, 2022.
Learn more at www.fchp.org
Voice of Business - The Silver Hammers. (May 25th, 2022).
Learn more and check them out at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus on Housing, Development, Polar Park, and The Future. (May 24th, 2022).
Photo credit to Worcester Magazine/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID and Monkeypox. (May 23rd, 2022).
Stay up to date at www.worcesterma.gov/coronavirus
Photo credit to UMass Memorial
Tercentennial Talk - Wormtown [EP-8]
Learn more at www.worcesterma.gov/worcester-tercentennial
Worcester City Councilor Khrystian King on the search for a new City Manager. (May 20th, 2022).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Red Sox Show: Back-to-Back Home Wins, New Stars, and Broadway. (May 19th, 2022).
Photo - Worcester Telegram
Voice of Business - Mental Health Awareness. (May 18th, 2022).
Learn more and check them out at www.worcesterchamber.org
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne - Milestones, Music, and Excellence. (May 17th, 2022).
Learn more at www.mechanicshall.org
Full Interview with Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus - May 17th, 2022: Gage Street Fire, Role of the Council, Budget, Addressing Inequities, and Dual Tax-Rate.
Photo Credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
BBB President Nancy Cahalen - Baby Formula Scams Amid Shortage. (May 17th, 2022).
Learn more at https://www.bbb.org/local-bbb/bbb-serving-central-and-western-ma-and-northeastern-ct
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on Updated Mask Guidance & This New COVID Surge. (May 16th, 2022).
Worcester COVID Dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/cityofworcesterma.innovationoffice/viz/COVIDDashboardv2_1-Worcester_16511567225940/WorcesterCOVID-19CaseWastewaterData
Anthony Amore talks about his run for State Auditor. (May 16th, 2022)
Learn more at www.amore2022.com
The Worcester Red Sox Show with Bill Wanless, Alex Richardson, Joe Bradlee, and Elliot Linstrum. (May 12th, 2022).
Learn more at www.milb.com/worcester and join the booster club at www.worcesterboosterclub.com.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Police Drone, Budget, and Downtown Entertainment. May 11th, 2022.
Photo Credit to Worcester Telegram/Worcester Magazine
Voice of Business - Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. May 11th, 2022.
Learn more and check out the Chamber at www.worcesterchamber.org
City Manager Ed Augustus talks about the budget
MORE: www.worcesterma.gov/finance/budget-central
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID Numbers and the CDC Designation.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
State Senate Candidate Robyn Kennedy talks Getting on the Ballot & Abortion Rights. May 4th, 2022.
Congressman Jim McGovern on his trip to Ukraine and meeting President Zelensky & SCOTUS leak on Roe. May 5th, 2022.
The Worcester Red Sox Show - I Love Baseball (And Rock 'n' Roll). May 5th, 2022.
Learn more and get tickets at www.milb.com/worcester
City Manager Ed Augustus - Doherty Cost Increase, Leadership, Refugees & Immigrants, and More. May 3rd, 2022.
Photo credit to Worcester Business Journal
Homes for Heroes with Diane Casey Luong - Episode 5. May 3rd, 2022.
Learn more and get in touch at dianesmybroker.com
Medical Director Dr. Hirsh: Summer Surge? Plus- Vaccinations, Masks, and Variants. May 2nd, 2022.
School Committee Members Tracy O’Connell Novick and Laura Clancey on the New WPS Superintendent Selection. May 2nd, 2022.
Voice of Business - Spring Cleaning. April 27th, 2022.
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks about Downtown Development, Building Schools, and Drones. April 26th, 2022.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh's COVID update - Lockdowns Abroad, Mask Debate, and New Variants. April 25th, 2022.
Photo credit to the Worcester Telegram
Congressman Jim McGovern talks about Mask Mandates, Ukraine, Midterms, and More. April 21st, 2022.
Worcester Red Sox Show - Honoring Jerry Remy. April 21st, 2022. Learn more at www.milb.com/worcester
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation (WBDC) [Ep. 7]. WuXi Biologics.
Learn more at www.thewbdc.com
Inside Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne - Reawakening.
Learn more at https://www.mechanicshall.org
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Superintendent Search, COVID, and More. April 20th, 2022.
Photo from Spectrum News 1
Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Search Committee Chair Molly McCullough talked with us this morning about the process of finding a new Superintendent and what it means that we now have our four finalists. (April 20th, 2022).
The Discover Central Mass Podcast - Episode 2 (April 19th, 2022)
Learn more and check them out over at www.discovercentralma.org
City Manager Ed Augustus on Pedestrian Safety, COVID, Mask Mandate, Racial Dialogue, & Tercentennial. April 19th, 2022.
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Tercentennial Talk - The Worcester Memorial Auditorium with Jake Sanders & Amy Peterson [EP-6].
Learn more at www.discovercentralma.org/worcester-tercentennial.
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh - What does COVID look like right now in Worcester? Endemic near? April 18th, 2022.
Former Hopkinton Selectman Brian Herr checks in LIVE from the Boston Marathon starting line. April 18th, 2022.
WorcesterToWashington with Congressman Jim McGovern - Ukraine, Social Media Censorship, and WooSox Opening Day. April 14th, 2022.
The Worcester Red Sox Show - WooSox '22 Opening Day.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - WooSox Opening Day, Strong Mayor, and Police Drones. April 13th, 2022.
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
Voice of Business - Going Green! April 13th, 2022.
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester Red Sox Opening Day 2022 with City Manager Ed Augustus & President Dr. Charles Steinberg. April 12th, 2022.
Worcester Police Chief Steve Sargent on their new investigative team's efforts to curb gun violence. April 11th, 2022.
WPD Facebook post: www.facebook.com/WorcesterPolice/posts/350389170448730
Photo credit to Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID Uptick. April 11th, 2022.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
City Councilor George Russell talks City Manager, Community Preservation Act, and Strong Mayor. April 7th, 2022.
Hear our weekly #WorcesterToWashington conversation with the Congressman every Thursday morning around 8:15am. Today Congressman Jim McGovern talked about Russian War Crimes, Ukraine Aid, Jan 6, and more. April 7th, 2022.
The Worcester Red Sox Show - Opening Day LIVE from the Sherwood's Diner at Polar Park. April 7th, 2022.
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - City Manager, CPA, & Boards and Commissions. April 4th, 2022.
Voice of Business - Community Volunteering & Good Works. April 6th, 2022.
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus - The Denholm, Culture, WooSox '22, and Conservation Commission. April 5th, 2022.
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
State Senate Candidate Robyn Kennedy on Campaigning and the Issues. April 4th, 2022.
Learn more at www.kennedy4senate.com
Photo credit to Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID and the BA.2 Variant. April 4th, 2022.
Photo credit to UMass Memorial Medical Center
Tercentennial Talk - The History of Mechanics Hall with Kathy Gagne & Amy Peterson [EP-5]
Behind the Scenes with the Hanover Theatre - The Prom. April 1st, 2022.
Learn more and get tickets at www.thehanovertheatre.org
Congressman Jim McGovern on the current state of Russia's invasion of Ukraine & Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus' departure. March 31st, 2022.
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode 3. March 30th, 2022. Learn more at www.fchp.org
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - City Manager Position & New COVID Memorial. March 30th, 2022.
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks about Stealth Omicron (BA.2) and Memorial Plaque. March 28th, 2022.
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
The Worcester Red Sox Show with President Dr. Charles Steinberg - Springtime for My Heart [03/24/22].
Learn more and get tickets at www.milb.com/worcester
Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty
Congressman Jim McGovern on Ukraine/Russia, Inflation, Gas Prices, and WCK Fundraiser [03/24/22].
MA-2 Congressional Candidate Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette (R) travels the district with Geoff Diehl [03/24/22].
Photo credit to Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram
Voice of Business - Women’s History Month (03/23/22).
Learn more at https://www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks about his upcoming departure. (March 23rd, 2022).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation (WBDC) [Ep. 6].
Learn more at www.thewbdc.com
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus on the Chief Diversity Officer, the Denholm, COVID, and the Tercentennial. (March 22nd, 2022).
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID and the BA.2 Subvariant. (March 21st, 2022).
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Red Sox Show with President Dr. Charles Steinberg - Spring Training. (March 17th, 2022).
Learn more at www.milb.com/worcester
Congressman Jim McGovern talks about Zelensky's Address to Congress & Arming Ukraine. (March 17th, 2022).
Photo credit to Jacquelyn Martin/AP
UniBank CEO Michael Welch on 150 years (+2) of community banking. March 16th, 2022.
Learn more at www.unibank.com
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - Chief Diversity Officer and St. Patrick's Parade. March 16th, 2022.
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
City Manager Ed Augustus talks St. Patrick's Parade, COVID, Last Chance Agreements, CDO Departure, and Downtown Development. March 15th, 2022.
Photo credit to Christine Hochkeppel/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on the St. Patrick's Parade and COVID. (March 14th, 2022).
Photo from Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
Article: https://www.telegram.com/story/news/2022/03/13/worcester-county-st-patricks-parade-returns-after-2-year-halt/7001168001/
The Worcester Red Sox Show with Bill Wanless featuring Alex Richardson, Tyler Murray, & Josh Maurer. March 11th, 2022.
Learn more at www.milb.com/worcester
Congressman Jim McGovern on the Russia & Ukraine, the Omnibus Spending Bill, and Oil. March 10th, 2022.
Photo credit to J. Scott Applewhite/AP
Worcester City Councilor Sean Rose (District 1) talks Nuclear Disarmament & Making History. March 10th, 2022.
Photo credit to Etel Haxhiaj
Tercentennial Talk with Allen Fletcher & Amy Peterson: The Canal District [EP-4].
Learn more at www.discovercentralma.org/worcester-tercentennial
Voice of Business - National Craft Month (03/09/22).
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks about his run for State Senate. March 9th, 2022.
Learn more and get involved at www.joepetty.org
The Discover Central Mass Podcast - Episode 1 (March 8th, 2022)
Learn more and check them out over at www.discovercentralma.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks about COVID and masks, the sudden departure of Chief Diversity Officer Stephanie Williams, the Police Cadet Program, and the upcoming Tercentennial celebration. March 8th, 2022.
State Rep. David LeBoeuf on Re-election, The 17th Worcester District, and Legislation. March 8th, 2022. Learn more at www.davidleboeuf.org
Worcester NAACP President Fred Taylor on the departure of Chief Diversity Officer Stephanie Williams. March 7th, 2022.
Photo credit to Worcester Business Journal
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID and masks in Worcester schools ahead of the Board of Health vote tonight (03/07/22). March 7th, 2022.
Robyn Kennedy talks about her run for State Senate. March 3rd, 2022.
Photo from Christine Peterson/Worcester Telegram
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty (03/02/22).
Photo credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus - March 1st, 2022.
Photo credit to Elizabeth Brooks/Worcester Magazine
The Worcester Red Sox Show with Bob Cowsill of the Cowsills (LIVE). February 24th, 2022.
Congressman Jim McGovern reacts to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. February 24th, 2022.
Photo Credit to the Boston Globe
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation (WBDC) [Ep. 5].
Learn more and check them out over at https://www.thewbdc.com
City Manager Ed Augustus talks Central Mass Political Power, Housing, Winter Weather, Road Safety (02/22/22).
Photo Credit to Allan Jung/Worcester Telegram
Dr. Michael Hirsh on the lifting of the mask mandate & the state of COVID. February 21st, 2022.
Stay up to date at www.worcesterma.gov/coronavirus
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
The Rollstone Bank & Trust Podcast - Episode 1. February 21st, 2022.
https://www.rollstonebank.com
Congressman Jim McGovern on Russia-Ukraine, COVID, and the Midterms. February 17th, 2022.
Photo credit to C-SPAN
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus on Mask Mandate, Worcester Airport, Sewage Leak, and More. February 15th, 2022.
Photo credit to Christine Hochkeppel/Worcester Telegram
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID & Mask Mandate. February 14th, 2022.
Photo credit to Ashley Green/Worcester Telegram
Holden Selectman Anthony Renzoni on Masks in Schools (Wachusett Regional School District). February 11th, 2022.
WorcesterToWashington - Congressman Jim McGovern talks about COVID & Masks, The Olympics, Legislation, and Russia (Feb. 10th, 2022).
Tercentennial Talk with Niko Vangjeli & Amy Peterson [EP-3].
Learn more at www.discovercentralma.org/worcester-tercentennial
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus on Ending The Mask Mandate, Homeless Encampments, and More (Feb. 8th, 2022).
Photo from Rick Cinclair/Worcester Telegram
The Union Decertification Battle at St. Vincent with Bill Shaner. February 9th, 2022.
Read his full piece here: www.theintercept.com/2022/02/03/massachusetts-nurses-union-strike-national-right-to-work/
Photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
Voice of Business - Valentine's Day (02/09/22).
Learn more at https://www.worcesterchamber.org
Removing Worcester's Mask Mandate with Board of Health member Gary Rosen. February 8th, 2022.
The 5th Annual Odd Fellows' Worcester Black Tie Gala will be on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at the Beechwood Hotel.
To get tickets CALL Nancy Cyr at 508-853-6687 or you can EMAIL her at ncyr@oddfellowshome.com
More info about the Odd Fellows over at https://oddfellowshome.com
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks Mask Mandate Rollback & Omicron. February 7th, 2022.
Photo Credit to Allan Jung / Worcester Telegram
Senator Harriette Chandler [Democrat - First Worcester] talks about stepping back from elected office and what she wants her legacy to be. February 7th, 2022.
Photo credit to Sam Turken / GBH News
Congressman Jim McGovern talks East-West Rail, NFL, and SCOTUS Nomination (02/03/22).
Photo credit to (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
WorcesterWednesday Conversation with Mayor Joe Petty - Gas Stations & Housing (02/02/22).
Photo credit to Worcester Magazine
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks Storm Cleanup, COVID, Midtown Mall, and Downtown Housing (02/01/22).
Photo credit to Michael Bonner/MassLive (https://www.masslive.com)
Chamber Radio Blast - Worcester Regional Food Hub & Lizard Mill (02/01/22).
More about Lizard Mill: lizardmill.com More about the Food Hub: worcesterfoodhub.org
The state of COVID-19 as we end January 2022 with Dr. Michael Hirsh (01/31/22).
Stay informed at http://www.worcesterma.gov/coronavirus
Photo credit to the Worcester Telegram
Tercentennial Talk with Bill Wallace & Amy Peterson [EP-2] (01/31/22).
Learn more at https://www.discovercentralma.org/worcester-tercentennial/
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Justice Breyer, Sen. Chandler, Russia, and Cuba (01/27/22)
Improving Your Health with Fallon Health’s Richard Burke - Episode I (Jan. 26th, 2022).
Kate Donaghue talks about her run for the newly created 19th Worcester District (01/20/22).
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Biden, Russia, Voting Rights, and More (01/20/22)
Photo credit: J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE/AP
Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette talks about his run for Congress (01/19/22)
Photo by Christine Peterson (Worcester Telegram)
Voice of Business - Workforce Resources (01/19/22)
Learn more at https://www.worcesterchamber.org.
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks COVID, Fake Testing Site, Food Hub, and Local Media (01/18/22).
Worcester Chamber President & CEO Tim Murray talks Food Hub, Development, Moving Forward from the Nurses Strike, and YPNO (01/17/22).
Governor's Councilor Paul DePalo talks Commutations (01/13/22).
Learn more at www.pauldepalo.com
Behind the Scenes with the Hanover Theatre: Mark Irwin and The Choir of Man (01/14/22).
More at https://thehanovertheatre.org
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - Trash Bags, Public Participation, COVID, and More (01/12/22).
Tim Garvin and Tony Economou talks about Worcester Together's 'Operation Welcome' for Afghan refugees in Worcester and across Central Mass.
Learn more at https://www.wtrefugee.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks COVID, Freezing Temps, Snow Removal, and The WooSox (01/11/22).
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on the heigh of the Omicron wave (01/10/22).
Former Worcester City Manager and current executive for WinnCompanies Mike O'Brien talks about redeveloping of the former Boys Club building at Lincoln Square.
Read more: https://www.telegram.com/story/news/2021/12/23/worcester-planning-board-oks-site-plan-redevelopment-former-boys-club-lincoln-square/9002738002/
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty talks COVID, Testing, Schools, Inauguration, Housing, and Much More (01/05/22).
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks Omicron, Testing, Development, and Inauguration (01/04/22).
Sen. Eric Lesser announces his run for Lieutenant Governor (01/04/22).
Learn more at www.ericlesser.com
Worcester NAACP President Fred Taylor talks School Committee District Representation (12/20/21).
Learn more at www.naacpworcester.org
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - COVID, Christmas, Coming Together, and School Safety (12/22/21).
Voice of Business - Holiday and Vacation Activities (12/22/21).
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks School Safety, Nurses Strike, COVID, and Testing (12/21/21).
Photo credit to Douglas Hook/MassLive
Dr. Nathaniel Hafer, Professor of Molecular Medicine & RADx Lead at UMass Chan Medical School (12/21/21)
Worcester School Committee Member Laura Clancey on Doherty High Gun Incident (12/20/21)
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID, Omicron, Vaccinations, and The Holidays (12/20/21).
Emily Burns talks about Masks, COVID, and Her Bid for Congress (MA4) [12/17/21].
Learn more at https://www.emilyburns.vote
Behind the Scenes with the Hanover Theatre - STOMP (12/17/21)
Learn more at thehanovertheatre.org
The Worcester Red Sox Show: Holiday Caravan with Josh Ockimey, Joe Bradlee, & Alex Richardson (12/16/21).
The Podcast of the Worcester Business Development Corporation (WBDC) [Ep. 3]
December 15th, 2021 - Learn more at www.thewbdc.com
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - School Safety Plan, ARPA Money, and Teacher Pay (12/15/21).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair (Worcester Telegram)
Voice of Business - Last Minute Shopping (12/15/21)
Learn more at www.worcesterchamber.org
From the response to COVID-19 to his work with pediatric cancer to the gun buyback program, Dr. Michael Hirsh has spent over 35 years committed to making a difference and doing good in this community, and for that he is recognized as the Atlas Distributing Difference Maker.
More at www.atlasdistributing.com/home
Flying High! Worcester Regional Airport gets back to business with Airport Director Andy Davis (12/08/21).
Check them out at www.massport.com/worcester-airport/
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Tax Rate & School Committee Districts (12/08/21).
City Manager Ed Augustus talks New Parking, School Committee Elections, and Tercentennial (12/07/21).
Dr. Michael Hirsh on Omicron, Hospital Capacity, and Vaccinations (12/06/21)
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair (Worcester Telegram)
Retired Worcester Fire Lt. Don Courtney and Hank remember the Worcester 6 and December 3rd, 1999 (12/03/21).
Behind the Scenes with Lisa Condit & Ashleigh Prince ft. Keith Lockhart & Natalie Holt MacDonald (12/03/21).
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Omicron, CTC, Gov't Shutdown, Jan 6th, and More (12/02/21)
Photo credit to J. Scott Applewhite (AP)
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - COVID, ARPA, School Committee Districts, Holidays, & More (12/01/21).
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks COVID, School Committee Districts, Winter, and Latino Commission (11/30/21).
The Julia Enright Murder Trial with Reporter Brad Petrishen (11/30/21).
Read his most recent reporting on the verdict HERE
Photo credit to Christine Peterson (Worcester Telegram)
VP of Gov't Affairs & Public Policy at WRCC Alex Guardiola talks Tax Rate 2021 (11/29/21).
More HERE
Photo credit to WRCC
WRRB Executive Director Paul Matthews talks School Committee District Representation (11/29/21).
Read the full WRRB Report HERE
Photo credit to MassINC
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Hirsh on the Omicron Variant (11/29/21).
Photo credit to MassLive
Holy Cross Football Head Coach Bob Chesney on Saturday's Home Playoff Game Against Sacred Heart.
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Voice of Business - The Season to Give (11/24/21).
More at https://www.worcesterchamber.org
Community Challenge Winners! The United Way delivers over $1M in awards (with President Tim Garvin)
More at unitedwaycm.org
City Manager Ed Augustus talks Thanksgiving, COVID, Festival of Lights, ARPA, and More (11/23/21).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair (Worcester Telegram)
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID and Thanksgiving (11/22/21).
Photo credit to Ashley Green (Worcester Telegram)
Canal District Wines Grand Opening with wife-and-wife owners Olivia and Rachel Scanlon.
READ: https://www.masslive.com/worcester/2021/11/canal-district-wines-debuts-at-worcester-public-market-with-selection-you-cant-get-at-bigger-stores.html
CHECK THEM OUT: https://www.canaldistrictwines.com
Congressman Jim McGovern talks Censure of Rep. Paul Gosar, Infrastructure, and Food Insecurity (11/18/21).
Photo credit to J. Scott Applewhite (AP)
Voice of Business - Shop Local & Support Small Business this Holiday Season (Part 2) [11/17/21]
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Petty - Tax Rate, ARPA Money, Fare-Free WRTA, and More (11/17/21).
Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus talks COVID, Homeless Encampment, The Holidays, New Skate Park (11/16/21).
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair (Telegram)
Ralph’s Tavern owner Scot Bove on Pay-for-Play Worcester Monopoly feud (11/16/21).
Read: https://www.telegram.com/story/news/2021/11/15/monopoly-worcester-edition-hasbro-ralphs-tavern-demolition-day/8620690002/
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair (Telegram)
Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh sees COVID uptick heading into the Holidays (11/15/21).
Photo by Ashley Green (Worcester Telegram)
Congressman Jim McGovern - Veterans Day, Worcester Airport, Vaccine Information, & Infrastructure (11/11/21).
WorcesterWednesday with Mayor Joe Petty - Superintendent Search, Doherty, Veterans Day, & More (11/10/21)
City Manager Ed Augustus talks Vaccine Mandate, Doherty Groundbreaking, Ballpark Commission, & More (11/09/21).
Worcester Railers Captain Jordan Smotherman [Nov. 4th, 2021]
Learn more and get your tickets at www.railershc.com
Congressman McGovern talks Election Results, Legislation, Facebook, and More (11/04/21).
Jermaine Johnson on being the top vote-getter in the School Committee race. Johnson also becomes the first ever Black man elected to the Worcester School Committee.
Photo credit to Rick Cinclair
Mayor Joe Petty on being elected to a historic 6th term as Mayor of Worcester (11/03/21)
Photo credit to Allan Jung (Worcester Telegram)