Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of January.
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🏘️ Community
The Worcester Community Veterinary Hospital is projected to reopen by the end of January after closing due to an electrical fire in December, with ongoing cleanup and equipment testing.
🎭 Culture
An 11-year-old Worcester cellist, Sofia Hernandez Williams, is competing nationally in the Sphinx Competition in Detroit after dedicating years to mastering her instrument.
Candlepin bowling, invented in Worcester around 1880 and unique to New England and parts of Canada, highlights regional sports heritage with no perfect game ever scored.
📰 Economy
A roundup of business news in Central Massachusetts includes a plan to convert St. Casimir’s Lithuanian School into apartments, a water main break impacting Spoodles Deli, a complaint by Saint Vincent Hospital nurses, a controversial 300-unit housing project, and extensions for downtown Worcester building projects.
🏥 Health
The U.S. Surgeon General's advisory highlights the underrecognized link between alcohol consumption and an increased risk of several types of cancers, urging for clearer warning labels and public education.
🏈 Sports
The Worcester Railers secured a 3-1 victory against the Reading Royals, maintaining their perfect record in games with over 8,000 attendees and continuing their points streak.
🎉 Worcester Events
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Stretch Therapy Workshop
This event offers insights into Stretch Therapy and techniques for personalized stretching to improve daily wellbeing and reduce pain.
Keller Williams Live Performance
Keller Williams, a renowned music artist known for his unique blend of rock, jazz, funk, and bluegrass, will perform live at Tree House Brewing Company.
Matt Roper Live at Wormtown Brewery
Matt Roper will be performing at Wormtown Brewery in Worcester, providing an evening of entertainment.
MiLB Northeast Regional Career Fair at Polar Park
The event offers an opportunity for attendees to meet hiring managers from various Minor League Baseball organizations and expand their professional network.
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience at The Mercantile
Experience the stunning works of Van Gogh in an immersive setting at The Mercantile in Worcester, MA.
🏠 Worcester Real Estate
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