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Worcester
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cowboy Supermarket II opened its second location in Fitchburg at 24 John Fitch Highway in late August with a grand opening on Sept. 4 where Mayor Samantha Squailia cut the ribbon. Co-owners Yomiris Rodriguez Perez and Luis Perez expanded the business from their Waltham location to offer fresh produce from a local farm + international products including a recommended chicharrón dish in the store’s restaurant. Telegram & Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ GreenTech Park, located on former Saint-Gobain campus land in Greendale, is close to signing its first tenant as the Worcester Business Development Corporation said after hosting a manufacturing roundtable on September 9th. The project will transform the site into an advanced manufacturing area with several large buildings. Spectrum News 1
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Quinsigamond Community College reported nearly 9,000 students enrolled for fall—its highest count since 2012—as state programs such as MassEducate and MassReconnect boosted enrollment. Spectrum News 1
- ➤ A second Wachusett Regional School District worker was put on leave for an alleged inappropriate social media post following the shooting of Charlie Kirk (Sept. 12), after a teacher was also placed on leave for a similar reason. The district said it will investigate the situation and take appropriate action. Telegram & Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State and local leaders celebrated the completion of the MWRA Quinapoxet River Project in West Boylston on September 9 — the removal of a century-old dam restored the river’s natural flow and added an ADA compliant fishing platform near the confluence of the Quinapoxet River and the Quabbin Aqueduct. Spectrum News 1
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Trombone Shorty Live
7-11 p.m. — Tree House Brewing Company — Entry details not specified — Enjoy an electrifying performance from the renowned Trombone Shorty.
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Social Friday - Urbano & Bachata Night
7-11 p.m. — 961 Restaurant — Limited tickets available — Enjoy live performances and electrifying music at Worcester's hottest Urbano & Bachata night.
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Varials Live Concert
12:30-4:30 p.m. — Palladium — Tickets available — Experience a powerful performance from Varials and dive into their intense sound with live music.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience world-class Irish music and dance that brings the spirit of Ireland alive on stage.
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The Best Little Food Truck Festival in Milford
12-5 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Milford — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food trucks and live music while supporting a good cause.
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22nd Annual Home Run 5K Road Race/Walk
10 AM — Jewish Healthcare Center — Registration fee required — Celebrate community health with a fun-filled 5K run and walk.
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Bonsai Workshop at Dirigible Brewing
7-9 p.m. — Dirigible Brewing Company — Registration required — Create your own bonsai tree while enjoying handcrafted beers and a cozy atmosphere.
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Starship Featuring Mickey Thomas and Foghat
7:30-9 p.m. — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Cost info not provided — Experience the legendary voices of Mickey Thomas and the rock sounds of Foghat.
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Scott Heron: Jam Camp North
10 a.m. — Prindle Pond Conference Center — $ — A weekend of jamming in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere featuring old-time and bluegrass music.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
2:30-4:00 p.m. — DCU Center — Ticketed event — Experience the thrill of monster trucks in an exciting new Glow-N-Fire show!
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