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A new hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract to replace the Worcester Royal Infirmary in 1999, with the new site located on the eastern side of the city. [1] The new hospital was designed by Anshen Dyer, [4] built by Bovis Lend Lease [5] at a cost of £85 million [6] and opened in March 2002. [7]
Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) is a public, non-profit organization charged with providing public transportation to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts and the surrounding towns. The WRTA was created in September 1974 under Chapter 161B of the Massachusetts General Laws .
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital is a 320-bed hospital opened on 16 August 2012 in Worcester, Massachusetts that replaces both Worcester State Hospital and part of Taunton State Hospital since some is still in use. This hospital aims to be recovery driven in the aspect of finding alternative and productive methods to help individuals who ...
According to a new report released this year, not only is this the case but Worcester is in the top 20% of the best cities in the world, coming within spitting distance of cracking the 10% margin.
WWRI (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to West Warwick, Rhode Island, and serving the Providence metropolitan area.The station is owned by Chris DiPaola, through licensee DiPonti Communications, LLC, and broadcasts a classic rock radio format.
The WPI Engineers football team has competed since 1887 and has the distinction of being Worcester's first college football team. The team has had three undefeated, untied seasons (1938, 1954 and 1983), two Freedom Football Conference (FFC) Championships (1992 and 1993), and one NEWMAC Championship (2019).
The surviving ruins of the Chapel of St. Gudwal. The first building on the Commandery site was the Hospital of St. Wulfstan, which was constructed around 1085 on the orders of Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester (later Saint Wulfstan) as a hospital or almshouse (today a hospice) for the terminally ill, the destitute and pilgrims; [2] it was built around the site of the Chapel of St. Gudwal, which ...
It was Worcester's fourth radio station (after WTAG, WORC, and WAAB), and its first independent station. [3] New England Broadcasting, owned by John Hurley, sold the station to George Steffy and Harold Glidden in 1960; [ 5 ] around this time, WNEB had a middle of the road (MOR) format. [ 6 ]