Worcester, MA Other News

Hometown Heroes Night

Published Jun 12, 2024 06:43PM

Hometown Heroes Night

We will be welcoming Hometown Heroes throughout Central Massachusetts, including Police, Fire, EMS, Medical professionals, and more. The DCU Center will also host the annual Guns N' Hoses game prior to the start of the Railers game as Worcester PD and Worcester Fire Hockey square off. The night will be culminated by the honoring of the 25th anniversary of the Worcester 6, donning special Worcester 6 themed jerseys during the game. Proceeds from the night will be benefiting the Worcester Firefighters 6K . ... Read more

NAILS' New Album, 2024 Tour, and Single "Imposing Will"

NAILS have announced their fourth studio album, Every Burning Bridge, out August 30th, along with the lead single and opening track “Imposing Will.”

The California band will be supporting the album with a short run of North American ... Read more

Wrestling Open Results 6.6.24: Delirious, Max Caster, More

Wrestling Open held its latest event on Thursday night on IWTV from White Eagle in Worcester, Massachusetts. Here are results, via Fightful:

* Love Doug (w/ TJ Crawford) def. Isaiah Broner

* Bryce Donovan def. Tate Mayfairs< ... Read more

“Always Been My No. 1”: 4x Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler Reveal

The four-time Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler has been sharing the strategies and routines that led to his victories and continues to follow them even into his 50s. Now, he advises incorporating seated curl exercises into your routine to build impressive hams ... Read more

Massachusetts man's airport Spam incident with TSA goes viral

Published Jun 12, 2024 04:28AM

A Worcester, Massachusetts man has become an unexpected social media star after his carry-on bag, packed with cans of Spam, caught the attention of TSA agents and millions of online viewers."It's all a case of Spam that I'm taking," Joel Libed told TSA agents at the airport in Minnesota. "I'm so embarrassed."His video has since been viewed over 5 million times. Libed had just visited the Spam museum in Minnesota, where he was gifted his favorite canned meat. On his way back home to Boston, TSA agents stopped him."I got the Hawaii special editio ... Read more

Patrice Milos picked as interim president for R.I. life scie

An early leader in Rhode Island’s nascent life sciences industry and driving force behind the creation of the Rhode Island Life Science Hub will take on a new role as the agency’s interim president under a contract unanimously approved by the boa ... Read more

Safe Exit Initiative to Conduct Two Year Study on Casinos an

WORCESTER, Mass., June 11, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Safe Exit Initiative (SEI), a survivor-led organization dedicated to safe and sustainable exits from the sex trade, has been awarded a prestigious opportunity to conduct two years of research into the ... Read more

Meaning Behind Those Quilts Painted on Barns Around New Engl

Quilts have meanings and stories. That's not new at all, as many people have them around their homes.

While writing an article on the meaning behind stars and their colors on barns around New England, I ran across the meaning of quilts o ... Read more