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Families Rally for Peace on Mother’s Day in Worcester

Published May 14, 2024 03:09PM

Families Rally for Peace on Mother’s Day in Worcester

WORCESTER – Over 200 Jewish, Muslim, and other local residents celebrated Mother’s Day at Winslow & Pleasant Street Peace Park on Sunday, May 12, to highlight the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

The event included music and community members engaged in family-oriented activities like and kite crafting. The gathering also reflected on Mother’s Day, which has ties to peace movements and post-Civil War reconciliation.

Among the many speakers, Micah Strauss, a leader of Worcester Havurah, shared a poignant moment involving ... Read more

MassHousing Closes on $9.6M in Financing for the Renovation

MassHousing has closed on $9.6 million in affordable housing financing to The Community Builders (TCB) for the renovation and extension of affordability at the 85-unit The Aurora in downtown Worcester.

TCB plans approximately $10.8 milli ... Read more

PHOTOS: Walking Dead: Dead City Films in Worcester, Massachu

Watch out for zombies in Massachusetts.

"The Walking Dead: Dead City," the spin-off series to the popular AMC show "The Walking Dead," took over part of Worcester recently and transformed it into New York City.

Thankfully, l ... Read more

Minutewomen Head To Worcester For NEICAAA Championship

University of Massachusetts Women's Track And Field Meet Information Meet NEICAAA Championship Date Friday, May 10th, 2024 | Saturday, May 11th, 2024 Location Worcester, Mass. Live Results NEICAAA Championship Meet Schedule NEICAAA Championship
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Seeking engagement and purpose, corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering

Published Apr 29, 2024 09:34PM

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NEW YORK — Michelle Barbin’s job does not always fill her bucket. Yes, she likes her nine-to-five helping improve consumer experiences at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. She emphasizes she wouldn’t have spent nearly 19 years working for the health insurance provider otherwise.

But her “empathetic heart” gets true satisfaction from the company’s opportunities to apply professional skills toward resource-strapped nonprofits. Routine work — managing proj ... Read more

Woman runs own half marathon after mix-up with UK race

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman thought she was signing up to run a half marathon near her home, not across the Atlantic Ocean.

Sheila Pereira learned too late that the Worcester City Half Marathon was actually being held ... Read more

Pickup truck driver killed in crash with tow truck in Worces

The driver of a pickup truck was killed in a crash with a dump truck in Worcester, Massachusetts, late Monday night, police said.

The crash happened on the Southwest Cutoff about 11:11 p.m., according to police. The injured driver was ru ... Read more

Mass. Engineering Student Adopts Amputee Rescue Dog and Is B

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A biomedical engineering student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is working to create a special gift for his adopted dog.

Cleo, a two-year-old rescue, was found on the side of an Oklahoma road with severe inju ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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