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Proud to announce 2 new programs as part of the City’s comprehensive Housing Strategy: $1M in ARPA funds for a Downpayment Assistance Program up to $25K for first-time homebuyers & another $1M to launch the Affordable Housing Preservation Program (AHP) t.ly/fUKGa

Beyond blessed to be among the 2023 Amplify LatinX #ALX100 . Looking forward to meeting the other honorees this evening in celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth and the many talented and inspiring LatinX leaders across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Congratulations to Class 09-22 which reflects the diversity & future of Worcester w/almost half of the graduates from underrepresented groups & speaking at least four different languages. Welcome to the Worcester PD & City of Worcester family. May you protect and be protected.

Recycling right can help make a huge difference for the environment!

Here are some tips to make sure your bins are properly organized.

Remember to use bins, not bags.

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Congratulations to African Community Education on their acquisition of the former Seven Hills Charter School on Gage St with support from Rep. Jim McGovern. A true asset to our African American and refugee community.

The City of Worcester is now hiring snow plowing contractors for the upcoming winter season. ❄️

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Great to hear from the residents of District 2 tonight. Thank you to everyone who came out and shared their thoughts, ideas, needs and expectations. I look forward to incorporating and implementing them into the City’s overarching priorities.

An amazing day at La Familia today! First, @ACM_Batista came to visit, talked to 3rd & 4th graders about local government & the power of being bilingual. This evening, we hosted dual language parents & those interested in conversation! I ♥️ my job Worcester Public Schools Rachel H. Monarrez, PhD (she/her/ella)

One of my students just inquired if we could buy a nice chess set for the library. Before I go writing a mini-grant, I figured I’d ask—does anyone have a chess set they’d like to get rid of?

We are seeing a sharp decline in donations this year which I think is indicative of a lot of folks struggling. Any help is appreciated to meet the requests of us Thrive Support & Advocacy #Thanksgiving2022 #thanksgivingdinner

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I am proud to serve the residents of Worcester and humbled by the support of this community. I look forward to advancing the priorities set forth by the City Council, residents, businesses & institutional stakeholders and working collectively to address the issues facing our City

HEALTH ALERT: Deadly listeria outbreak linked to deli meats, cheeses sold in 6 states including Massachusetts bit.ly/3hpxjOq

Dropping the puck alongside Rachel H. Monarrez, PhD (she/her/ella) & Kim Salmon at Worcester Railers 5th annual Worcester Public Schools game with more the 5,000 elementary and middle school students in attendance. How sweet is Kelly the rail yard pup?!

The Worcester Police Department added two new police officers this morning. Officer Dillon George and Officer Ryan Belinskas were sworn in by City Manager Eric Batista. Congratulations to our new officers!

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The state Department of Agricultural Resources has confirmed the invasive Spotted Lanternfly in Worcester. The City of Department of Sustainability and Resilience encourages all residents to be on alert for the insect, and to report positively identified specimens to MDAR.

This is why every city needs drones! Great work office

Last night the School Committee honored this young man. Jayxavien Nunez is a selfless individual who helped out the victims of the July car accident. He is a shining star in Worcester. #hero ⁦Worcester Public Schools⁩