This Week in Worcester Podcast, Aug. 24, 2025:

• The Carribean American Carnival earlier today
• Kids report to the first day of school on Monday, with a new superintendent;
• The fifth piece of a series on WPD and the DOJ report released this week;
• City councilors sniping on social media over sprinkler law;
• Everyone has something to say about the Board of Health after Noamesco denied hookah license.