Worcester approves $101M financing for PawSox ballpark

The first set of local approvals needed to build the new home of the Pawtucket Red Sox in Worcester is complete. Now, city officials, the team and a private developer must get moving.
City councilors on Wednesday approved the borrowing of nearly $101 million to pay for the design, construction and land acquisition costs for the new home of the Red Sox in the Canal District and a host of other ordinances intended to expedite the project, which must ...