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Worcester had a population of 175,454 which makes it
the second largest city in New England, Boston
is the largest. That makes Worcester the second
largest city in Massachusetts.
Worcester is
known as "The Heart of the Commonwealth", "The City of the Seven Hills",
"croWtown", "Wortown" and "Wormtown". The city is 38 square miles and the
elevation is 480 feet above sea level.
Summer temperatures in Worcester
average 61 to 79 degrees. Winter temperatures average 16 to 32 degrees. Worcester gets about 47
inches of precipitation per year. It's not unheard of for the area to get up to
20 inches of snow in one major storm.
The economy in Worcester has been linked
with the Blackstone
River. Finished clothes,
shoes and textiles were the initial industries in Worcester. The modern economy is driven by
the University of Massachusetts Medical School. There is a biotech park which
joins the UM Medical School and it focuses on the developing replacement cells
from stem cells. Abbott Laboratories is in the area.
Hanover Insurance, Harleysville Insurance and Paul Revere Life Insurance
companies operate out of Worcester.
David Clark Company has been a pioneer in aeronautical protective equipment,
beginning in 1941. They manufacture many items including the spacesuits worn by
all Apollo astronauts and the spacesuits worn by the shuttle astronauts.
Schools for higher learning in Worcester
include:
- Anna Maria College
- Assumption College
- 4th largest Roman Catholic college in New
England
- Becker College
- Clark University - founded in
1887
- Jesuit College of the Holy
Cross - founded in 1843
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
and Health Services
- Quinsigamond Community College
- University of Massachusetts Medical School -
founded in 1970
- Worcester
Polytechnic Institute - founded in 1865
- Worcester State College
For much more information about Worcester,
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