Street Smarts: How Storm Drain Murals Are Cleaning Up Worcester
By Amelia Tieri In most cities, storm drains go unnoticed, but in Worcester, Massachusetts they command attention. In 2023, Worcester’s Sewers Division faced a growing problem: catch basins in residential and commercial areas alike were being overrun with debris. Rather than collecting storm water from the streets and dispensing it into a nearby waterbody,…
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Voice of Business Looks at the Green Corps Effort to Clean Up the City
On this edition of the Voice of Business Amelia Tieri. Worcester Green Corps Coordinator fills Hank in on what’s happening with the Worcester Green Corps.…
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Public art with a purpose: Local artists go with the flow decorating catch basins
Next to the Worcester Common Oval, two blue pools swirl on the concrete. In the middle of Main South, two river otters take a nap…
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The City of Worcester Named 2023 Sustainability Leader
The City of Worcester, one of Casella’s largest municipal partners across the country’s operating footprint, has received the 2023 Sustainability Leadership Award for improving recycling…
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2.9.22 Clark Alumna Seeks to Reverse River Pollution
Fifty years ago, thousands of volunteers descended on the Blackstone River, removing tons of trash from banks of the waterway that stretches from Massachusetts to…
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