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Worcester Rest Home Administrator Indicted for Allegedly Stealing $220K from Elders
A Worcester rest home administrator has been indicted by the Attorney General's Office (AGO) last week, charged with stealing over $220,000 from the rest home and its elderly residents. According to a press release from the Massachusetts AGO, Luiza Wade, 43, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, faces a total of twelve counts, including multiple charges of larceny, forgery, false entry in corporate books, and tax evasion.
Lunenberg man indicted for murder in girlfriend’s fatal stabbing at trailer park
A grand jury has indicted a 57-year-old man on a murder charge in connection with the death of his girlfriend, who was stabbed to death at a Lunenberg trailer park in December 2023. Lunenberg resident Orlando Garcia Rosado is accused of killing 53-year-old Maria Murray in their home at 1790...
Orlando Garcia Rosado Accused Of Slaying Maria Murray
Orlando Garcia Rosado, of Lunenburg, is charged with murder and assault and battery on a family or household member in the killing of Maria Murray, age 53, the Worcester County District Attorney announced. Police were called to their home at 1790 Massachusetts Ave. in Lunenburg just after 8:45 p.m., where...
Food trucks: Caribbean Press owner, former disc jockey, spins a tasty rice bowl
This is the latest in a summer series on Central Mass. food trucks — with a look at the people at the wheel and the window. The most scrumptious plate: Caribbean curry chicken rice bowl — many words, but also many flavors. Smith says it’s the one dish you must try if you approach his food truck “because no one else does it.” The plate includes shredded chicken in Caribbean curry seasoning over rice and beans with Virgin Islands coleslaw.
Bolton Worcester Ma History: A History From 1682 to Present
Bolton, situated in Worcester County, Massachusetts, boasts a rich tapestry of history interwoven with the story of New England’s colonial past. Founded in 1738, this quaint town bears witness to centuries of cultural evolution and transformation. Initially inhabited by Nipmuc Native Americans, Bolton’s landscape shifted with the arrival of...
Developing equity: New $50M fund seeks to address housing crisis and lack of diversity in development industry
The current economic conditions impacting real estate development have led to delays of some of the biggest high-profile developments in Central Massachusetts, impacting even some of the largest property development firms in the country. At the same time, the real estate development space is facing a stunning lack of diversity,...
Worcester County Wonders: A pleasant trip to Purgatory
SUTTON — The Corn Crib, The Coffin, The Pulpit, Lovers' Leap and Fat Man's Misery. Welcome to Purgatory Chasm. The moment one steps into the shade of the woods of Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, granite walls rise on both sides of the small rocky trail, some 70 feet above the forest floor, and envelope visitors within its dramatic landscape.
Update: Tornado watch for 6 Massachusetts counties until Sunday evening
On Sunday at 4:07 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and Worcester counties. Tornado watches and warnings: What you need to know. When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the distinction between a Tornado watch and...
Tornado watch issued for Worcester County, much of region until 8 p.m.
The National Weather Service this afternoon has issued a tornado watch for Worcester County and multiple other counties in the region until 8 p.m. this evening. According to the agency, a tornado watch means that tornadoes are “possible in and near the watch area.” It is a less severe alert than a tornado warning, which means a tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar.
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