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Worcester
Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Brian Nelson's Laurel cartoon shows local figures – including Uncle Timmy – remembering Memorial Day in Worcester ahead of tomorrow's holiday. Telegram & Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Worcester Public Schools said English language learners now test out of the program at higher rates than five years ago, with elementary + middle school students making notable progress as Spanish gives way to Haitian French Creole at home. Telegram & Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A researcher at MIT is launching LymeAlert, a 15-minute at-home test for detecting Lyme disease that is available for pre-order & will ship 5,000 kits by August. Residents are reminded to follow tick prevention steps when outdoors. Telegram & Gazette
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Black Veil Brides Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Palladium — Tickets available — Experience Black Veil Brides' electrifying hard rock performance in Worcester.
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Manufacturing Your Future: Power of Change
8 AM — DCU Center — Free – $350 — Explore the momentum transforming manufacturing with insights from industry leaders and experts.
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2026 Spring SNCA BJJ In-House Kids Championship
Time TBA — Worcester Massachusetts — Entry fees may apply — Experience exciting Gi divisions for kids of all ages and skill levels in a safe, competitive environment.
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Healthcare and Human Services Job Fair
10 AM – 12 PM — MassHire Worcester Career Center — Free entry — Connect with top employers hiring in the healthcare and human services sectors.
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The Deloreans Concert at Firefly's BBQ
9-11 p.m. — Firefly's BBQ — $5 Cover — Enjoy a night of brass-kickin' Rock and Soul from the 70s and 80s with The Deloreans.
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