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Why's it called that? Before Walmart, Tobias Boland guided construction of Worcester canal
In Worcester, Boland and Wright got to work charting the course of the proposed canal. They focused on the neighborhoods of ...
An alligator in a Worcester lake? Not quite, says police department
On the r/Worcester Reddit page, commenters questioned if there really was an alligator swimming in the lake. It turns out, however, that the animal in question wasn’t an alligator but a muskrat, ...
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With RIFC's new home field about to open, let's look back at RI's former stadiums and arenas
As Rhode Island prepares to welcome a brand new, state-of-the-art stadium, we take a look back at some of the Ocean State's ...
A swimmable Charles River? It’s possible.
The city takes pride in the tremendous progress it has made since the Standells first sang “Dirty Water.” But the job is not ...
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DOT set to reveal plan to replace I-290 bridge in Worcester
WORCESTER ― The state Department of Transportation will host a hearing April 24 on the project to replace the Interstate 290 ...
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'Stunning countryside haven' in Worcestershire among UK's best National Trust sites
A National Trust property in Worcestershire has been named among the best in England. The Telegraph has compiled a list of ...
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The Earth rocks, and cuts in federal spending could create fault lines
Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...
Worcester County Wonders: 1,525-year-old floor from Antioch calls Worcester Art Museum home
The mosaic has quite the history as a living room in ancient Antioch, now modern Turkey, and a dance floor in Worcester.
The 'serene' riverside town with a population of less than 3,000 that thousands flock to every summer
One of the UK's smallest towns, just an hour from Birmingham, this Worcestershire haven has been named one of the 'best ...