The steep route is called Dead Horse Hill, a label possibly dating to the 1700s. A common explanation is that the hill got ...

“I don’t care what your beliefs are…taking the word ‘transgender’ out of the vocabulary of the federal government is just plain wrong,” Petty said. “Not here in the city of Worcester.” ...

A decade ago, when the restaurant opened, the owners recognized a bit of Worcester history, opting to condense the name into two words and to use all lowercase letters. There's the story of a ...