Candidates for Worcester Mayor Discuss Green Energy Plan
Incumbent Mayor Joe Petty and challengers Guillermo Creamer, City Councilor Khrystian King and City Councilor Donna Colorio answer questions about the specialized stretch energy code, what it means for Worcester, when it will be adopted and how it fits into Worcester’s Green Energy Plan and hear differences the candidates may have on this and other issues. Each week until the election Radio Worcester is dedicating an hour of its broadcast week to the candidates for Worcester Mayor, asking them roughly the same questions so that you can compare and contrast where they stand on the issues. We also talk about the loss of the Heart to Hub service, accessory dwelling units, sidewalk parking and more.
SHOW SCHEDULE
8:50 AM-Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Radio Blast
9:00 AM- Radio Worcester Podcast Show - we feature one of our latest podcasts.
9:30 AM- Let's Talk Taxes with Dr. Satya Mitra
Hank, Ben and Matt Wally. A look at local politics and stories.
Nancy Cahalen with the Better Business Bureau
protects us against scams.
8:50 AM-Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Radio Blast
Worcester Mayor Joe Petty on the issues facing
the 2nd largest city in New England.
8:50 AM-Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Radio Blast
Presented by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
City Manager Eric Batista
talks about the issues facing Worcester.
Worcester Congressman James McGovern on the top issues out of Washington D.C.
8:50 AM-Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Radio Blast
Dr. Charles Steinberg shares all of the latest on the Worcester Red Sox.
Local experts on the left and right look at the top national stories of the week.
8:50 AM-Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Radio Blast
with Lisa Condit
with Lee Gaudetter
TOP STORIES
Worcester’s Biotech Boom: Why Growing Companies Are Leaving the City
Worcester has emerged as a growing biotech hub, but a shortage of laboratory space threatens its ability to retain successful companies. Boston Globe journalist Shira Schoenberg examines the city’s biotech renaissance, its economic impact and the challenges ahead.
Worcester Irish Cultural Festival Returns to Polar Park for Fourth Year
The fourth annual Worcester Irish Cultural Festival takes over Polar Park Saturday, October 3, with live Irish music, Gaelic football, hurling, camogie, dancing, cultural workshops, Irish food and a full slate of activities celebrating Worcester’s Irish heritage.
Sean Rose Heads to Worcester Public Schools as Stacey Forrest Prepares to Lead Thrive
Sean Rose and Stacey Forrest join Radio Worcester to discuss a leadership transition at Thrive Support & Advocacy, Rose’s new role in Worcester Public Schools, and the programs Forrest hopes to grow.