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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new grocery store named Market 22 is set to open in downtown Worcester, aimed at enhancing local access to groceries following recent store closures. MassLive
- ➤ Worcester's 311 customer service center introduces a self-service kiosk for residents to apply for various assistance benefits, aiming to enhance access to essential programs. MassLive
- ➤ Worcester's draft housing production plan identifies a need for over 12,000 new housing units in the next eight years to address shortages across the income spectrum. MassLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tom Hurley releases a full-length solo album '101 Songs,' exploring themes of love, heartache, and personal growth, with collaboration from producer Roger Lavallee. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ A Worcester brewery, opened just before the pandemic in 2020, marks its fifth anniversary, highlighting the founders' love for hockey and home-brewed beer. MassLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WPI has recognized 33 faculty members with promotions and tenure awards effective July 1, 2025, for their outstanding teaching, research, and service. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- ➤ Worcester State University has reopened its Center for Pre-K-12 Initiatives in Education to enhance teacher preparation and professional development in collaboration with Worcester Public Schools. Worcester State University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A study from Worcester Polytechnic Institute demonstrates that reusing automobile parts significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions and enhances supply chain resilience by lessening the reliance on energy-intensive manufacturing. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Holy Cross men's hockey team, under Coach Bill Riga, won their first regular-season title in 19 years and is confidently entering the AHA Tournament quarterfinals against AIC. Telegram & Gazette
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Worcester Spring Home Show 2025
The Worcester Spring Home Show at the DCU Center offers homeowners and renovation enthusiasts a chance to explore the latest in home improvement trends and connect with exhibitors like Interlock Metal Roofing.
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Sean Magwire Live Performance
Sean Magwire will be performing live at the Tree House Brewing Company in Charlton, MA.
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Academy of St Martin in the Fields Concert featuring Bruce Liu on Piano
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, a renowned chamber orchestra, will perform works by Shostakovich, Haydn, and Copland with celebrated pianist Bruce Liu at Mechanics Hall.
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Acres Live in Concert
Experience a live performance by Acres at the Palladium in Worcester.
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Guinness Celtic 5K Race
The Guinness Celtic 5K is a lively Irish-themed race held in Worcester, MA, welcoming both runners and walkers before the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
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Sesame Street Live: An All-Singing, All-Dancing Spectacular
The beloved characters from Sesame Street, including Cookie Monster and Elmo, perform in a vibrant live show filled with music and dance.
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Stick to Your Guns Concert
Stick to Your Guns will perform live at the Palladium, coinciding with the release of their new album KEEP PLANTING FLOWERS.
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Party101 Featuring DJ Matt Bennett
The Party101 event with DJ Matt Bennett will take place at the Palladium in Worcester, MA, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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Troy Mercy Concert
1-5 p.m. — Starlite Gallery — BBQ available — Experience the bold sounds of the Boston duo TROY & HADLEY as they bring their 21st Century Brave New Blues to Southbridge.
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On-Site Tour of Senior Living Awards
9 AM - 7 PM | The Overlook | Free entry | Explore a premier senior living community celebrated for its exceptional care and engaging activities.
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