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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Worcester's Burncoat Street will experience traffic delays due to sewer service repairs starting January 15, with accommodations made for school traffic. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ RCAP Solutions in Worcester receives a $10,000 grant to support a pilot housing program facilitating affordable rent for graduate students with senior homeowners. Worcester Business Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two manhole covers were launched into the air after explosions at a Worcester intersection, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation. MassLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Worcester-based hip-hop artist Jafet Muzic releases a deeply personal album, 'Death To Rebirth: The secret teachings,' exploring themes of rebirth and transformation after three years of introspective growth. Telegram & Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A local entrepreneur received approval to open a combined Cold Stone Creamery, Planet Smoothie, and Wetzel's Pretzel franchise in Worcester, marking a notable addition to the city's Main Street commercial offerings. Worcester Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Five Worcester County universities receive $925,000 in total from the state's Behavioral Health Trust Fund to support students pursuing careers in mental health or substance use disorder treatment. Worcester State University
- ➤ Clark University introduces a new School of Climate, Environment, and Society set to begin in the fall, aiming to equip students with interdisciplinary skills to address climate change. Worcester Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Maura Healey proposes an $8 billion investment over 10 years to enhance Massachusetts transportation, including roads, bridges, and the MBTA's fiscal stability, funded without new taxes through the Fair Share Amendment. MassLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Prevention Research Center at UMass Chan Medical School received a new CDC grant to focus on enhancing physical activity and public health through improved community design. UMass Chan Medical School
SPORTS NEWS
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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
Experience the stunning works of Van Gogh in an immersive setting at The Mercantile in Worcester, MA.
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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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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.
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Krizz Kaliko Concert at Juggalo Weekend
Experience a live performance by Krizz Kaliko at Palladium in Worcester, featuring his unique blend of music.
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