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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tomorrow at 1 p.m. at St. Brigid Parish Hall — 59 North Main St. — in Millbury, Together for Connor will hold a kickoff event to honor teen Connor who took his own life on Dec. 4 after enduring severe cyberbullying. His mother and brother will lead the presentation and fundraising plans to help the community prevent such tragedies.  Telegram & Gazette

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Chip Norton, founder of Franklin Realty Advisors, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy with nearly 70 million dollars in debt because he personally guaranteed many business loans. He owes $511,000 to the IRS and $233,000 to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue while the future of his downtown properties remains uncertain.  Radio Worcester

CRIME NEWS

  • An assault at Creed Lounge on Aug. 10 left three women injured when unknown attackers used box cutters during an altercation near 41 Pleasant St—two 20-year-old women and one 21-year-old sought hospital treatment with one admitted to intensive care—while police continue to investigate.  This Week In Worcester

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Stadium Theatre — $31, $36, $41 — Experience the classic sounds of the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra, still captivating audiences worldwide.

    Sun, 8/17/25

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  • Toad The Wet Sprocket Concert

    6:30 p.m. — Tree House Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music at the Summer Stage in Charlton.

    Mon, 8/18/25

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  • Summer Concerts on the Plaza featuring Holdin’ Back the 60’s

    11:30 a.m. — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Experience the groovy sounds of the 60s as Holdin’ Back the 60’s brings nostalgia to life.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • May Queen - Zeppelin Tribute

    7-10 p.m. — Electric Haze Llc — Tickets starting at $18.53 — Experience a tribute to Led Zeppelin with May Queen performing live.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Dawes Concert

    7 p.m. — Tree House Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music at a popular local brewery.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Thousand Below Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Palladium — Cost not specified — Experience the atmospheric and emotional sounds of Thousand Below in an engaging live performance.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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