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Worcester
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Worcester Housing Authority received a 'high performer' rating from the Department of Housing and Urban Development and an award for its community programs, marking 10 years of excellence. Telegram & Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A grandmother was hospitalized after being struck by a speeding SUV in a crosswalk while saving her granddaughter and dog, according to police. MassLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mathew Locke is on trial for the 2018 murder of a mother and her three children in West Brookfield, with evidence including crime scene photos and autopsy reports detailing a brutal attack. Telegram & Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is bringing back its 'Night Lights' event from Nov. 23 to Jan. 5, 2025, featuring over a quarter million lights and introducing an outdoor skating rink for the first time. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ 'Recovery City', an award-winning documentary by Lisa Olivieri, showcases the journey of women in Worcester overcoming substance use and their path to recovery. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Worcester Historical Museum and the Worcester Women's History Project are planning a year-long celebration for the 175th anniversary of the first National Women's Rights Convention, including a kickoff event and a series of educational programs. Telegram & Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Renowned cell biologist Elizabeth Villa to deliver the 23rd Fredric S. Fay Memorial Lecture at UMass Chan Medical School, highlighting her advancements in cryo-electron tomography. UMass Chan Medical School
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Worcester City Council concluded its session early due to protests regarding their refusal to consider a petition advocating for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. This Week in Worcester
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Worcester unveiled a new, free fitness court at University Park, featuring various exercise equipment, aimed at enhancing community health and fitness. Telegram & Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Polar Park is adding dual batting cages to enhance off-season offerings for families and athletes with the innovative 'Woo Cages' concept. Radio Worcester
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Edgar Allan Poe Presentation by Kevin Driscoll
Experience selected works of Edgar Allan Poe, renowned poet and the father of the modern detective story, presented by Kevin Driscoll at the Swan Tavern-Leicester Historical Museum.
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Disney On Ice: Character Experiences and Interactive Fun
Experience a magical night filled with character interactions and photo opportunities at the Disney On Ice event, where all guests age 2 and older will need a ticket.
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Molly-Jane Gain Live Performance at Bay State Brewery & Tap Room
Experience an evening of music with Molly-Jane Gain at Bay State Brewery & Tap Room in Worcester.
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Disney On Ice: Dance Party with Mickey Mouse
Experience an unforgettable dance party featuring Mickey Mouse and his beloved friends from Disney films.
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Concluding Miraculous Medal Novena at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Loreto Parish
Experience a spiritual journey as the Miraculous Medal Novena concludes with community prayers on Tuesday evenings.
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29th Annual MIAP Pediatric Immunization Skills Building Conference
Enhance your knowledge and skills in pediatric immunization at the 29th Annual MIAP Conference in Worcester.
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Worcester Championship Boxing Event
Experience thrilling boxing matches at the Worcester Championship Boxing event held at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA.
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Spare Souls Concert
Experience a live performance by Spare Souls at the Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company in Worcester.
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Diwali Festival Celebration at Worcester Art Museum
Celebrate the vibrant Festival of Lights with a day filled with Indian dance, music, art, and food at the Worcester Art Museum.
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The Hu Concert
Experience the electrifying sounds of The Hu, a metal band known for their unique blend of traditional Mongolian music and modern rock, live at the DCU Center.
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