In 2023, Worcester saw growth in its city workforce and total payroll, with 8,016 employees and $519 million in earnings, including 1,540 six-figure salaries. City Manager Eric Batista earned the highest salary at $313,723, a significant increase from the previous year.
Lindsay Clancy’s husband is raising money again, this time by running the Boston Marathon in his slain children’s memory
Last year, Patrick Clancy raised $1,075,411 on a GoFundMe page called “Patrick Clancy Donations,” none of which has gone towards his wife’s legal fees.
Vehicle crashes into a marijuana dispensary in Attleboro, injuring three
Three people were sent to the hospital after a vehicle driven by a 62-year-old woman crashed into the Zahara Cannabis Dispensary in Attleboro. Fire fighters had to use a hydraulic cutting tool to remove the vehicle from the building, which came to a stop 15-feet inside the dispensary.
Clinton woman blows stop sign after outing with coworkers in Maynard gets arrested for negligent operation and DUI
After blowing a stop sign at what Clinton police say is a dangerous intersection, a 28-year-old woman was arrested for OUI and negligent operation. She failed the breathalyzer but passed one of the field sobriety tests.
Man who died after crashing truck into Devens psych hospital Wednesday morning identified
A 62-year-old West Boylston man was identified as the individual who passed away after crashing a truck into a psychiatric care facility in Devens early Wednesday morning.
Shooting at Fitchburg pub leaves two injured
Fitchburg police are asking the public to reach out with any information about a shooting at Partner’s Pub, which left two injured. The shooting, which occurred early Thursday morning, is believed to be an isolated incident among associates.
Driver dies after crashing truck into psych hospital in Devens
The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into TaraVista Behavioral Health Center in Devens Wednesday morning has died. Although the incident is under investigation, the facility remains operational and plans to resume admitting new patients on Thursday, the CEO said.
Unlicensed Dorchester teen lent vehicle for shelter arrested after police pursuit in Somerville
Somerville police apprehend 18-year-old Mohammad Shahzaman Miahjee, of Dorchester, following a reckless driving spree through the Mystic River Housing Development in a vehicle lent to him for shelter.
Two rescued from residential blaze in Fitchburg Saturday morning
Fitchburg fire crews rescued two people trapped in a residential building fire on Oak Hill Road early Saturday. The fire escalated to a second alarm but was contained with minor injuries.
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