Last Wednesday evening, the City of Worcester partnered with Pathways for Change to recognize Denim Day. We wear denim on the last Wednesday of April to recognize and stand in solidarity with individuals who have been sexually assaulted.

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Congratulations to Mildred Fahey, our most recent centennarian! It was wonderful to meet her and celebrate the milestone of turning 100.

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I’m proud to support the fight for expanded rail service in Worcester. 🚊

'Efficient and multiple express trains to Boston are a must if the city of Worcester will continue to grow and prosper.”

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This week, I was honored to celebrate the 80th birthday of Jeremiah 'Jerry' Bianculli. Jerry has served the City of Worcester for over 60 years as the local ice cream man. Jerry was presented a Key to the City for his long-term service that we are forever grateful for.…

In a story of excellence and resilience, Worcester Public Schools’s own North High School marked their place in the history books by winning 45 straight games on their way to back-to-back Division 1 state championships. This team is the real deal and has made all of Worcester proud.

It was an honor and a privilege to speak at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Gala last Saturday. I am extremely grateful such an inspiring organization has a home base here in the City of Worcester and that they are working closely with the College of the Holy Cross. The program is…

This past Saturday, I attended the celebration for Trans Day of Visibility at Gambrino's Cask and Barrel. I watched several performances by incredible trans individuals, which included multiple musical performers. I felt privileged to hear everyone's stories about their…

Last week, I was pleased to see Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and present a Key to the City to Representative John Mahoney for his work in the community at the Worcester County Bar Association's meeting. Congratulations!

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It was a wonderful community celebration this past weekend as we recognized and honored the North High boys basketball team on their Back-to-Back state championship win.

In addition to celebrating the state title, they are also celebrating a 19-0 undefeated season and 45 game…

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Larry Lucchino, a visionary leader whose impact on Worcester and the baseball community was immense. His dedication to bringing Triple-A baseball to our city and his instrumental role in the success of the Boston Red Sox will be remembered…

Happy Easter, Worcester! 🐣🐇

Enjoy the day surrounded by family and friends.

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I was thrilled to speak at CMHA's Annual Meeting last night with Lieutenant Governor Driscoll, Secretary Augustus, Senator Kennedy, and so many more incredible people! I am so grateful for what CMHA does for the city and surrounding towns, and I'm proud the City of Worcester has

Congratulations to Dr. Grace Wang, Worcester Polytechnic Institute's 17th president! It was an honor to have been a part of your inauguration, and I am so excited to continue our excellent partnership between the City and WPI.

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I really enjoyed last night's event held by Genesis Club, and other clubs from all over the country, to discuss mental health challenges. Thank you for having me!

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It was great to stop in at Quinn’s Irish Pub and meet brand co-owner and NFL Hall of Famer, Ty Law, as he was there to promote corvusvodka. A portion of the proceeds from every bottle sold is donated back to the Hall of Fame players assistance fund. Thanks Tim Quinn for having

What a great day for WPS basketball. It was great to get out and support the South High Colonels and the Worcester North High Boys Basketball. 🏀

Unfortunately, the Lady Colonels came up short, but not for a lack of effort. They should be incredibly proud of their season.

North High Boys…