Lunar New Year Celebration Planned at the EcoTarium in Worcester
The EcoTarium will host a Lunar New Year celebration on February 15 featuring a live Lion Dance by the SEACMA SUN Lion Dance Team. The event welcomes the Year of the Fire Horse with traditional performances and cultural programming for Worcester families.
Read MoreCharges Filed Against Four State Police Members in Death of Worcester’s Enrique Delgado-Garcia
Four Massachusetts State Police members face charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in the 2024 death of Worcester resident and trainee Enrique Delgado-Garcia. Independent investigator David Meier announced the indictments Monday, stating there was…
Read MoreBES Spotlight: The Business Legacy of William Brown
A look at the life of William Brown, a 19th-century upholsterer who became the first Black member of the Worcester County Mechanics Association. His business success and community leadership established a blueprint for entrepreneurship in the city.
Read MoreUpdate on Worcester Small Business and Diversity Grant Opportunities
The City of Worcester is highlighting several active funding opportunities for small businesses, including downtown grants and support for minority-owned construction firms. Today, February 2, marks the final deadline for the 2026 Legacy Business Program…
Read MoreGroundhog Day in Worcester: Cornelia Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter
Worcester's Cornelia the groundhog has predicted six more weeks of winter after seeing her shadow at the EcoTarium. Her forecast aligns with regional legends like Punxsutawney Phil and Ms. G.
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