Good morning, Worcester.

On Saturday, a #HandsOff protest was held at City Hall in Worcester where speakers like Jim McGovern addressed a crowd that was largely white and composed of out-of-town residents.

Local youth and minority groups were absent due to concerns over police targeting—raising questions about the event's impact on the community.

Visitors to an old mine in Sturbridge can learn about its link to the famous No. 2 pencil, which was worked on by Native Americans and early colonists.

A short trail leads to a metal-barred entrance (used for filming Dexter: New Blood) where locals see history come alive.

Alvan T. Fuller built one of the nation’s leading auto dealerships before becoming governor and opened a Packard dealership in Worcester in 1919 that operated for 40 years until it closed — the building still stands with a changed facade as a reminder of his legacy.

That's Entertainment, a comic book store at 244 Park Ave on the corner of Park Ave and Lois Lane in Worcester with another location in Fitchburg, is sharing a list of customer picks that includes Gachiakuta: Vol.

1, Transformers: Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 1: Married With Children, and other popular titles—reflecting local reading trends.

After a 3-2 overtime loss to the Adirondack Thunder on Sunday, the Worcester Railers moved to 34-29-7 and now lead the Reading Royals by two points for the final Eastern Conference playoff berth.

Coach Nick Tuzzolino and captain Anthony Repaci said they are all in as they prepare for two key games next Friday and Saturday—pushing all their chips in for a postseason run.

Come From Away

8 PM — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a musical that celebrates human connection in the face of adversity.

Yoga at Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

8:30-9:30 a.m. — Mercantile Center Garage — Ticket prices vary — Experience yoga amidst Van Gogh's masterpieces in a tranquil, immersive setting.

Worcester Organ Performance Series: Salvatore Pronestì

12-1 p.m. — Mechanics Hall — Free admission — Experience the artistry of acclaimed Italian organist Salvatore Pronestì on The Worcester Organ.

1964 The Tribute

7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a Beatles' concert like it was back in the day.

Spring Spectacular Egg Hunt 2025

9-10 a.m. — Berlin Farms — Ticket required — A delightful egg hunt and family fun await with games, crafts, and visits with the Easter Bunny.

Joe Samba Live Concert

4-8 p.m. — Off The Rails — Tickets from $37.71 — Enjoy an evening of music with Joe Samba at Worcester's vibrant venue.

Poetorium Too at TidePool Bookshop

5-7 p.m. — TidePool Bookshop — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of poetry featuring three local poets and an open mic session.

The Awesome 80’s Prom featuring Debbie Gibson

7 PM – 2 AM — Mechanics Hall — $45+ — Experience a monumental throwback party with live music and special guest Debbie Gibson!

Toledo Mud Hens at Worcester Red Sox

4:05-8:05 p.m. — Polar Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting showdown between the Toledo Mud Hens and Worcester Red Sox.

Through the Listening Glass

4:00 – 5:30 PM — Museum of Worcester — Cost info not provided — Escape with the ethereal, other-worldly sound of the Glass Armonica.