Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of July.
Good morning, Worcester.
💼 Business
Red Cup Coffee, a cafe and coworking space by Darshan Mody, will open in August on Shrewsbury Street in a space formerly used by Central Mass Scuba.
Mody plans to grow his brand with local nonprofit support and a Boston location soon.
VulcanForms plans to add 1M sqft of manufacturing space in Devens & hire a former DoD official as key executive.
The expansion is expected to create over 1,000 jobs.
📰 Real Estate
State officials announced a $3.6 million tax credit for Worcester’s Clark Block Rehabilitation Project, which will transform a historic building into 48 rental units (five of which are affordable).
The funding is part of a state effort to support six housing projects in gateway cities.
🏈 Sports
Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez is out of the All-Star Game due to a left groin strain, earning a 15-day IL that began Monday.
Interim manager Chad Tracy said the team will explore options—such as Triple-A Worcester’s Brayan Bello—for Saturday’s start at the Mets.
🎉 Worcester Events
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Summer Event Series: Insect Day
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — EcoTarium — Admission included — Celebrate Insect Day with hands-on activities, educational programs, and encounters with local caterpillar species.
Nashua Silver Knights vs. Worcester Bravehearts
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Fitton Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup featuring local teams in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Perreoland Live Show
8-11 p.m. — Palladium — Tickets start at $90 — Experience an unforgettable live performance from Perreoland in Worcester.
The Warped Tour Band Tribute
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Off The Rails — $ — Experience a night of nostalgia with tributes to Green Day and Blink 182.
Miss Fairchild Concert
8-11 p.m. — Off The Rails — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of live music with Miss Fairchild in Worcester.
Comedy Night with Christine Hurley
Doors 6:30 PM — Samuel Slater's Restaurant — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughs with top comedians Christine Hurley and James Dorsey.
Ekoh Concert
7-10 p.m. — Palladium — Tickets from $47 — Experience the electrifying live performance of hip-hop artist Ekoh.
Worcester Red Sox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs
12:05-1:05 p.m. — Polar Park — $40-$50 — Reserve your parking now for a thrilling game between rivals at Polar Park.
🏠 Worcester Real Estate
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💼 Worcester Job Board
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📣 Worcester Announcements
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