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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Retired Worcester firefighter Mark Stomski, who was injured in the line of duty in 2006, passed away on Saturday.  Telegram & Gazette
  • The Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts kicked off their cookie selling season with a large-scale cookie drop in Worcester, distributing nearly 190,000 boxes to support troop activities and teach marketing and sales skills.  Telegram & Gazette
  • Brian Bisceglia, an electrical engineer turned Worcester police officer, earned a doctorate in cybersecurity management aiming to protect vulnerable populations from online scams.  Telegram & Gazette

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 71-year-old man died after being hit by a car following his exit from a bus in Worcester, sparking further discussions on pedestrian safety measures.  Telegram & Gazette

CULTURE NEWS

  • Worcester's Bell Pond, debunked for a mythical vortex, along with Indian Lake's 'sea serpent', highlights the city's urban legends amidst its actual tragedies and treasures.  Telegram & Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Imari K. Paris Jeffries, PhD, will be the keynote speaker at UMass Chan's 37th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day tribute, emphasizing service and inclusion.  UMass Chan Medical School

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Speed Dating Event for Ages 30-45

    This speed dating event at Courthouse Brew Co provides an opportunity for singles aged 30-45 to meet and connect in a relaxed, in-person setting.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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