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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • WPI's first annual Breakfast Celebration for employee veterans, initiated by the Community of Valor group, fosters camaraderie and networking among veterans from various service areas to honor Veterans Day.  Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Mary Streeter DeFeudis donates $15,000 to the Telegram & Gazette Santa Fund to provide Christmas toys for underprivileged children in Central Massachusetts.  Telegram & Gazette
  • Column reflects on a year of exploring Worcester County's unique sites and expresses gratitude towards readers and the community, highlighting Thanksgiving and the power of storytelling.  Telegram & Gazette
  • Professor Justin Hollander details plans for a Bus Rapid Transit system in Worcester aimed at offering frequent and more accessible transportation options.  Radio Worcester

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A multi-vehicle crash on I-290 eastbound in Worcester caused injuries and traffic delays.  MassLive

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Worcester City Council postpones decisions on tax classification and City Manager Eric D. Batista's proposed contract, amid public criticism and discussions on parking exemptions and tree protection.  Telegram & Gazette
  • Radio Worcester hosts debate the implications of dual tax rates on businesses and homeowners in Worcester, including a discussion on the city manager's $300K salary.  Radio Worcester

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Five bars in Worcester open their doors early on Thanksgiving for patrons seeking to kickstart their holiday celebrations.  This Week In Worcester

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • The Nutcracker Performance

    Experience the enchanting ballet 'The Nutcracker', featuring multiple performances at The Hanover Theatre in Worcester, MA.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Reading Royals vs. Worcester Railers Hockey Game

    Catch an exciting evening of ECHL professional hockey as the Worcester Railers face off against the Reading Royals at the DCU Center.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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