Leicester
Recent News About Leicester
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Worcester County in week ending May 20?
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Worcester County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
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New Worcester County residents in 2019
Worcester County saw 15,541 new residents during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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The new Worcester County residents who came from across the U.S. in 2019
Worcester County saw 6,448 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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The new Worcester County residents who came from the same state in 2019
Worcester County saw 9,039 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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EDA awards $216,050 in grants for economic development projects in Worcester County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $216,050 in grants for economic development projects in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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How many people in Worcester County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 5,497 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Worcester County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many people in Worcester County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 16,836 people who used housing choice vouchers in Worcester County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Worcester County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Worcester County public housing 61% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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Did the population of Worcester County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Worcester County had the second largest population in Massachusetts in 2021.
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Worcester County residents have median age of 40 by 2020
Worcester County residents have a median age of 40-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Worcester County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Worcester County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Worcester County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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Enforcement officers in Leicester deal with 15 crimes against society in 2020
There were 330 offenses throughout Leicester in 2020.
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2020: 266 crimes against property handled by Leicester law enforcement
There were 330 offenses throughout Leicester in 2020.
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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Worcester County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,614,314 in grants for economic development projects in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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Electoral Interference: Democrats in Leicester see 6% change in votes after private funding given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 48% of the vote in Leicester.
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Voting officials in Leicester received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Leicester to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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HHS provides $7,218 to a business in Leicester under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Leicester received $7,218 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.