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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Joe Robinson, now leading Worcester's Veterans Services, aims to enhance outreach and resources for veterans, inspired by personal experience and a profound commitment to their welfare. Telegram & Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Joy of Music Program's 34th annual Jompathon, comedian Samantha Ramsdell's performance, the Worcester Chamber Music Society concert, Masta Killa of Wu-Tang Clan's show, and the St. Olaf Choir concert are highlighted as key events in Worcester for the coming week. Telegram & Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Worcester Business Journal invites submissions for its Power 100 list, aiming to highlight Central Massachusetts’ most influential professionals impacting the economy and community. Worcester Business Journal
- ➤ In 2024, Massachusetts' median single-family home price reached a record $615,000, with sales rising in Central MA but condo sales hitting an 11-year low statewide. Worcester Business Journal
- ➤ Worcester County topped Massachusetts in cannabis sales with $339.2 million, contributing to a record-setting state total of over $1.64 billion in 2024. Worcester Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Worcester State University celebrated diversity and education at its 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Breakfast, recognizing student achievements and advocating for community service. Worcester State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Worcester enacts a winter parking ban at 11 p.m., with free parking in municipal garages starting 6 p.m., due to an expected snowfall of up to 3 inches overnight. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Robert Pezzella, former school safety director for Worcester Public Schools, confirms his candidacy for the Worcester District 3 Councilor seat in the upcoming municipal elections. MassLive
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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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Westborough Lunar New Year Celebration 2025
The Westborough Lunar New Year Celebration features cultural performances, delicious food, and family-friendly activities to celebrate the Year of the Snake.
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Heavensgate Concert at Palladium
Experience the Heavensgate concert at the Palladium in Worcester, featuring a lineup of engaging performances.
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Community Board Game Night at Whole Foods Market
This event is a gathering for board game enthusiasts to connect and play games in a café setting at Whole Foods Market, Shrewsbury.
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