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an update on the Dead of Winter Horror Film Festival, the role of the Post Commission in local police oversight, and a preview of the second meeting of the Worcester City Council on Tuesday.

A court ordered a prediction market website, which the state says offers gambling, to cease doing business in Massachusetts until resolving a lawsuit.

An EcoTarium program will enable ten local students to speak live with an astronaut in orbit at the International Space Station in March.

In winter, evenings are dark. Here's what to do with the extra time on your hands. Plan for this winter in Worcester. We have a lot of events and entertainment options that will help pass the long hours between sunrise and sunset. It may…

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New Massachusetts regulations aimed at cutting costs for healthcare eliminate the need for some routine and essential services, and streamline the process for others.

Three Worcester City Councilors argue that the Massachusetts POST Commission meets the needs of local oversight. POST has a different view.

the message Worcester Mayor Joe Petty's committee appointments sends and a preview of the new council's first meeting.