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Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 6, T&G Santa helped nearly 10,000 youngsters receive toys provided by readers, local businesses, and civic organizations — a campaign led by United Way of Central Massachusetts. The drive raised a running total of $31,353.30 in donations. Telegram & Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Netflix announced its $82.7 billion deal to purchase Warner Brothers on Dec. 5, sparking debate in the film industry about the future of theatrical releases; local independent production groups in Worcester say the deal gives them new opportunities to book Warner’s movie slots (and to drive local business activity). This Week In Worcester
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, a water main break on Shore Drive caused low water pressure and discolored water for residents. City crews isolated the break and worked on repairs while Norton Drive remained closed between West Boylston Street and Shore Drive. MassLive
- ➤ A water main break on Shore Drive has left many homes+businesses without water while some areas only get low pressure. Crews from DPW are working on repairs as police set up detours, and residents are advised to use the 311 system for inquiries. Telegram & Gazette
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New England Winter Market
9 AM-6 PM — DCU Center — Check Official Website — Experience a festive market filled with local artisans, gourmet foods, and holiday cheer.
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Saves The Day and Glassjaw Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Palladium — $TBA — Experience an electrifying evening with indie rock legends in a vibrant venue.
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45th Annual Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert
8-10 p.m. — Mechanics Hall — $47+ — Experience Worcester's festive holiday celebration with the Massachusetts Symphony and special guest performances.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Mechanics Hall — $25.65 — Experience the music of Coldplay in a candlelit setting for a unique musical celebration.
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A Christmas Carol
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $102 — Enjoy a classic holiday tale brought to life in a stunning theatrical performance.
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Fourth Annual Royal Holiday Ball
6-11 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Worcester — Cost not specified — Experience a magical evening of celebration, dancing, and festive treats fit for royalty.
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Sans Souci Tribute to JGB
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Electric Haze Llc — Tickets starting at $15.44 — Experience a tribute to JGB with live alternative rock music.
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A Christmas Carol
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a classic holiday tale brought to life in a beautiful theater setting.
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Dueling Pianos Show
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Rascals — Ticket prices vary — Get ready to rock and roll at an electrifying musical experience where you choose the playlist.
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Home for the Holidays Hockey Game
3:05-4:35 p.m. — DCU Center — $10 Kids Tickets — Celebrate the season with festive hockey, family fun, and a chance to win during the Ugly Sweater Contest.
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