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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Worcester Youth Flag Football League, beloved by its participants, successfully completes its 24th season, providing kids ages 4-13 with valuable teamwork and football skills. Spectrum News 1
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police in Worcester are investigating an incident where gunshots were fired near City Hall following an altercation between several individuals, with no injuries reported. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ In Worcester, a woman was fatally shot in a domestic incident on Gingerbread Trail, with a second person injured; police say there is no public threat. Telegram & Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Iron Maiden captivated fans with a dynamic performance during their Future Past Tour stop at the DCU Center, showcasing decades of music with themes of perseverance and hope. Telegram & Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Philly Pretzel Factory is set to open its second Massachusetts location on Grafton Street in Worcester, taking over the site of the former Wholly Cannoli. This Week In Worcester
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kamala Harris won Worcester County with 53.9% of the vote, while Donald Trump increased his share to 44.0%, narrowing the margin from the 2020 election. Telegram & Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The VA Summer Research Program, dedicated to women's health and based at UMass Chan, secures funding for an additional five years to continue improving care for women veterans and fostering future healthcare professionals. UMass Chan Medical School
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Doherty field hockey team achieved a 6-0 victory over Dartmouth in the Division 2 state playoffs, showcasing a strong team performance. Spectrum News 1
- ➤ Holy Cross football introduces a new pregame tradition with bagpiper Andrew McIntosh leading the team onto the field, enhancing community spirit and team solidarity. Telegram & Gazette
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Maine Mariners vs Worcester Railers Hockey Match
Experience the excitement of professional hockey as the Worcester Railers face off against the Maine Mariners in their seventh season at the DCU Center.
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Andiamo! Great Opera Choruses and Arias Concert
Experience an enchanting afternoon of powerful opera choruses and arias performed by the Assabet Valley Mastersingers under the direction of Dr. Robert P. Eaton.
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Veterans Eat Free at Rail Trail Flatbread Co.
Celebrate and honor the bravery of veterans with a free entree at Rail Trail Flatbread Co. on Veterans Day.
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Essential Risk Management Strategies for Small Businesses
Learn to identify and mitigate hidden risks while networking with fellow business owners at this exclusive event focused on enhancing financial protection and sustainable growth.
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Get the Led Out - Tribute to the Legendary Led Zeppelin
Experience a captivating celebration of Led Zeppelin's music as Get The Led Out performs a powerful tribute, showcasing both their bombastic and folky sounds.
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South Carolina Stingrays vs Worcester Railers Hockey Game
Experience the excitement of professional hockey as the Worcester Railers face off against the South Carolina Stingrays at the DCU Center, marking the team's seventh season in the ECHL.
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Mini Retreat for Women Hosted by the Diocese of Worcester
Experience a rejuvenating mini-retreat for women led by Francesca LaRosa, designed to provide spiritual growth and reflection.
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Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair for PJ Library
Explore unique and handcrafted holiday gifts at this festive community fair featuring various vendors and artisans.
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Pentatonix: Hallelujah! It's A Christmas Tour
Experience the festive joy as Pentatonix returns to Worcester for their biggest Christmas tour, showcasing beloved holiday classics.
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Hip-Hop/Rap Night at Palladium
Experience an exciting evening of hip-hop and rap music at the renowned Palladium in Worcester.
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