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Five Things to Do: Color the City, Hot Dog Safari and more ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The Color The City festival, led by Worcester's young artists for the past few years, returns to the Worcester Common on the afternoon of Aug. 16. From 3 to 8 p.m., in the shadow of City Hall, festivalgoers will enjoy dancing, art activities, live music, a G-rated drag performance, face painting, art and food vendors, and what the festival ...
Six things to do: Film, music, magic ... - Worcester Magazine
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Where: New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Drive, Boylston. How much: With admission. Weekday admission: $20; seniors, $17; child (4-12) $10; NEBG members, child 3 and under, free. Weekend admission: $21; seniors, $18; child (4-12) $11; NEBG members, child 3 and under, free. nebg.org. Film screenings, concerts, music and magic ...
Worcester Caribbean American Carnival returns with joy, challenges
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The festival will also mark the anniversary of a double shooting that shut down last year’s Caribbean American Carnival when a dispute between two passers-by turned violent, an incident with echoes on Aug. 18, when a shooting outside the Boston Dominican Festival left five injured. 'We still represent our community' Days before this year’s celebration, Gaskin said the thing she looked ...
For Polar, It's a Local Thing - Worcester Magazine
WEBFeb 20, 2014 · Polar started producing seltzers in 1973. It has become its most popular category of drinks. “I remember 30 years ago, you'd run 800-900 cases, 1,200 when things were really big,” Crowley says of the early days of making seltzer. “Now, a typical run is 40,000 cases and you're making it the next week, too.
ValleyCAST's 'Arts of Fashion' exhibit shine light on textile artists
WEBAug 28, 2024 · ValleyCAST, the arts and culture arm of Open Sky Community Services, will present a new exhibition titled "The Arts of Fashion" at the Spaulding R. Aldrich Heritage Gallery, 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville. The free opening reception at 6 p.m. Sept. 5. will be in conjunction with the final concert the in the ValleyCAST 2024 Free Summer Concert Series featuring the Studio Two Beatles Tribute Band.
Welcome to Worcester: A newcomer's guide to the ... - Worcester …
WEBSep 13, 2021 · The world has certainly noticed Worcester, or Wormtown to many of locals, a name coined in the 1980s by local DJ L.B. Worm, meant to represent the city’s booming punk rock scene. Though I admit, that particular moniker had me hesitant at first, before I learned where it came from. It's also sometimes called Wortown by the hip-hop scene.
Next Draft: Charlton's Tree House now largest brewery outside …
WEBJul 6, 2021 · Jack’s Abby, now the second largest brewery outside of Boston, reported only a 3% decline in 2020 despite losing 40% of its production volume early on during the pandemic when it lost all of its on-premise accounts — bars and restaurants. Even as the 40,800 barrels Jack’s Abby sold fell short of its goal, co-founder Sam Hendler said the ...
Adoption option: Meet Sparkles - Worcester Magazine
WEBAug 20, 2021 · Welcome to Adoption Option, a partnership with the Worcester Animal Rescue League highlighting their adoptable pets. Check this space often to meet all of the great pets at WARL in need of homes. WARL is open seven days a week, noon-4 p.m., 139 Holden St. Check them out online at Worcesterarl.org, or call at (508) 853-0030.
Serenity abides at West Boylston's Old Stone Church
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · Now, the Old Stone Church sits on a point of land that juts out into the Wachusett Reservoir, and the mills and farms of northern West Boylston are long gone, submerged underwater since the reservoir was first flooded in 1908.. A vision of past and present. On a snowy day, Worcester Magazine visited the church to explore local history, wander the grounds and catch views of the kind of New ...