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Worcester
Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Worcester County agencies receive federal funds totaling $634,849 to support victims of sexual violence and human trafficking. Worcester Business Journal
- ➤ Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity at WPI has collected thousands of pounds of food and donations for local families through their annual Thanksgiving food drive since 1994, demonstrating a tradition of community service. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- ➤ Three Worcester local businesses collaboratively provide free Thanksgiving dinners to support community members in need. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ Thanksgiving leads to the closure of most services and stores in Worcester, with adjustments to trash collection and public transportation schedules. Telegram & Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Raising Cane's eyes the site of a former Denny's in Worcester for its new restaurant, aiming for zoning approval to build a drive-thru and introduce its brand to the area. Telegram & Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Worcester Schools Superintendent Rachel Monárrez highlights improvements in student discipline, showing lower suspension rates and a positive shift in school climate and safety under her leadership. Telegram & Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City Manager Eric Batista endorses a provision in a new Massachusetts economic development bill that would exempt Worcester's police chief and deputy chiefs from civil service, aiming to enhance equity, accountability, and community alignment. Telegram & Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Mireya Wessolossky, an infectious diseases specialist at UMass Memorial Medical Center, dedicates her career to providing compassionate care and advocacy for marginalized populations, focusing on preventative care and harm reduction. Worcester Business Journal
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Holden Turkey Trot 2024
Participate in the Holden Turkey Trot, a community-focused race taking place at Seven Saws Brewing Company.
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The Nutcracker: A Timeless Holiday Ballet
Experience the enchanting story of Clara and her journey through the Land of Sweets in this beloved Christmas ballet, accompanied by live music from the Hanover Theatre Nutcracker Orchestra.
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The Nutcracker Performance
Experience the enchanting ballet 'The Nutcracker', featuring multiple performances at The Hanover Theatre in Worcester, MA.
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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance
The Nutcracker is a beloved Christmas ballet featuring a magical story of dancing toys and a Nutcracker prince, performed at The Hanover Theatre.
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Judy Collins Concert
Grammy award-winning artist Judy Collins will perform, showcasing her iconic voice and diverse musical repertoire that spans over 50 years.
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Festival of Giving Trees 2024
Celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Festival of Giving Trees, a four-day family event supporting local cancer charities with both live and virtual participation.
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Maine Mariners vs. Worcester Railers Hockey Match
The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, affiliated with the New York Islanders, celebrates their seventh season of professional hockey at the DCU Center.
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Maine Mariners Face Worcester Railers in ECHL Action
The Worcester Railers Hockey Club returns for their seventh season of ECHL hockey, hosting the Maine Mariners at the DCU Center.
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Jingle Bell Run – Central MA
Experience the festive atmosphere at the Jingle Bell Run in Worcester, featuring a 5K road race with both in-person and virtual options.
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Preschool Story Hour: Weather and Geology
This event invites children aged 3 to 5 to enjoy a thematic hour of storytelling, activities, and a nature walk, focusing on weather and geology.
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