Daily
Worcester
Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, September 20, Frankie the horse was rescued after a trailer overturned on Route 169 in Charlton—firefighters and a rescue team quickly removed him and treated a laceration to his left leg. Telegram & Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Sturbridge, a new 20-foot cuckoo clock at Bird Store and More on Cedar Street attracts visitors to a secret garden with a geocache and a letterbox—new owner Kelley hopes the shop will soon be a must-stop spot. The clock chimes in sync with mobile devices and offers a fun nod to the town's rich history. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Cannery Music Hall in Southbridge will reopen October 3 after an eight-year break with a performance by One Live Kiss: Paul Stanley Tribute Band—this family-led project transformed a shuttered space into a venue that can seat 440 and will host shows through February. Telegram & Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ PhD candidate Jessica Peura earned an NIH grant to study pancreatic cancer in Jason Pitarresi’s lab at Morningside Graduate School as she works to honor her Worcester-born mother (Carolyn died from leiomyosarcoma) by advancing research that may help prevent similar family losses. UMass Chan Medical School
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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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Savage Ga$p, Grim Salvo, and Witchouse 40k Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Palladium — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying performances of Savage Ga$p and friends live in Worcester.
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Rhett Miller Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Off The Rails — Tickets starting at $30.50 — Enjoy a night of music with Rhett Miller at this popular Worcester venue.
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Pink Martini Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices range from $87 to $303 — Experience an evening of eclectic music from the beloved Pink Martini.
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