One year in a state of emergency: Worcester officials, clergy reflect on pandemic s toll
WORCESTER There was a time when it was possible for the average resident to not know anyone who died from, or even came down with, the COVID-19 virus.
Not anymore. Few of us remain who don t know someone who simply had to isolate for a few weeks with mild symptoms, or someone who spent time in the hospital, or someone who had it with no symptoms at all. Or someone who died. A grandparent. A cousin. An in-law.
As the enormity of the situation started to crystalize in March 2020 and more and more cases starting popping up in Massachusetts, Gov. Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency effective Wednesday, March 11.
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How Amazon targeted Worcester: Emails show a dialogue that started with COVID tests at Greendale Mall evolved to e-commerce distribution center
Updated Feb 06, 2021;
Posted Feb 06, 2021
Amazon announced Tuesday it had signed a lease for a delivery center on Goddard Memorial Drive in Worcester.
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Before any mention of Amazon, the dialogue between the new owner of the Greendale Mall and the city of Worcester began with COVID-19.
In late July of 2020, Worcester’s Chief Development Officer Peter Dunn fired off a “shot in the dark question” via email to Todd Finard, who operates Finard Properties, the group that owns the Greendale Mall.
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