Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 40th annual Worcester County Community Breakfast highlighted ongoing efforts to apply Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings to modern challenges, featuring speakers on race relations, justice, and unity. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Chrissi Bates, who received the key to the city in 2022 for her advocacy against human trafficking, will be reissued the key under her new name post-transition, marking a significant moment for transgender recognition. Telegram & Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Five Assumption University students were charged with kidnapping and conspiracy after a failed attempt to imitate 'To Catch a Predator' using Tinder, leading to a confrontation with an army man mistakenly accused of being a predator. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Five men were arrested in Worcester for trafficking fentanyl following a police raid on Vale Street. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ Two men were arrested in Worcester for drug charges while traveling in a stolen vehicle, with police finding cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine. This Week In Worcester
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Polar Seltzer introduces four new dessert-themed flavors, calorie-free and free from sugar, dairy, and gluten. MassLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tommy Cassell highlights standout ice hockey performances in Central Mass., inviting readers to vote for the top player of the week. Telegram & Gazette
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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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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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The Cher Show: A Tony-Winning Musical Experience
The Cher Show is a Tony-winning mega-musical featuring the iconic songs of Cher, showcasing a vibrant performance by Kara Chandler.
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Self-Love and Empowerment Event 2025
This event focuses on self-love and personal growth, featuring workshops, meditation sessions, and wellness classes, while supporting local nonprofit organizations.
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