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Friday, January 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Worcester plans to increase trash and recycling bins, encouraging resident input on placement to enhance city cleanliness. MassLive
- ➤ Worcester revealed the winners of its 'name a snowplow' contest, showcasing creative names like Scoop Dogg and Snow More Mr. Ice Guy, chosen by public school students to engage the community and celebrate their inventiveness. Telegram & Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Kobler, 35, was arrested for the vandalism of artistic pillars at the Festival of Lights on Worcester Common, which are important for their positive message. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ A Worcester man was arrested for allegedly stealing 15 veteran grave markers and two bronze plaques from St. John's Cemetery in December 2024, facing charges including receiving stolen property and vandalizing a gravestone. MassLive
- ➤ A 35-year-old man was arrested in Worcester for vandalizing art murals at City Hall, identified by surveillance after incidents on consecutive days. This Week In Worcester
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ About 50 employees at Saint-Gobain in Worcester have not been paid since October due to issues with a state wage-sharing program, sparking intervention from both the company and state officials to resolve the matter. Telegram & Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ William K. Barnett has been appointed as the chief research computing officer at UMass Chan Medical School to align computational strategies with the institution's research needs and priorities. UMass Chan Medical School
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Justice criticized the Worcester Police Department for constitutional and federal law violations, prompting Worcester City Council to plan discussions and reforms. This Week In Worcester
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Worcester Bravehearts will host the 2025 Futures League All-Star Game at Polar Park, marking the game's first occurrence at an active MLB Minor League stadium. This Week In Worcester
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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.
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Matt Roper Live at Wormtown Brewery
Matt Roper will be performing at Wormtown Brewery in Worcester, providing an evening of entertainment.
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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.
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Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience at The Mercantile
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Atmosphere Concert at Palladium
Atmosphere, the genre-bending duo from Minneapolis known for their blend of indie rock and hip hop, will perform live at the Palladium, showcasing their dynamic sound and personal lyrics.
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Charcuterie Workshop at Wachusett Brew Yard
This workshop offers attendees the chance to create and explore charcuterie boards while enjoying a fun atmosphere on Super Bowl Sunday.
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