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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 400 students at Chandler Elementary Community School in Worcester were delighted by a holiday visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus, who distributed toys and gloves, thanks to the school's custodian and his wife.  Spectrum News 1
  • Keith Bryant has been combining his passion for singing with his work for the Salvation Army by performing holiday songs while ringing their bell in Westborough for over twenty years, aiming to spread joy and inspire donations.  Spectrum News 1
  • The Worcester Public Library announced its top 10 most borrowed books of 2024 for kids, teens, and adults, highlighting community reading trends and shared favorites with Boston Public Library.  MassLive
  • Polar Views LLC plans to build a five-unit townhouse, including a unit that mimics the style of a historic carriage house destroyed by fire, on Austin Street in Worcester.  Telegram & Gazette
  • The T&G Santa Fund, in its 86th year, garners donations from Central Massachusetts residents to buy holiday gifts for children, with many choosing to honor loved ones' memories through their contributions.  Telegram & Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • Four individuals were charged in Worcester for the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man, with three arrests made in Fitchburg and one in New Jersey.  Telegram & Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Worcester allocates unused funds to public schools and tax relief, with $10 million for schools and $2.2 million for residents.  MassLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Brick Fest Live - A Celebration for LEGO Enthusiasts

    Brick Fest Live is a family-friendly festival at the DCU Center featuring a vast variety of LEGO exhibits, hands-on activities, and opportunities for creative building.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Brick Fest Live - Family Event for LEGO Enthusiasts

    Brick Fest Live at the DCU Center offers a celebration of LEGO with interactive attractions, life-size models, and a Guinness World-Record Setting Mosaic.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Noon Year's Eve Celebration

    Celebrate the arrival of the new year with fun activities and experiences at the EcoTarium in Worcester.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Stretch Therapy Workshop

    This event offers insights into Stretch Therapy and techniques for personalized stretching to improve daily wellbeing and reduce pain.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Keller Williams Live Performance

    Keller Williams, a renowned music artist known for his unique blend of rock, jazz, funk, and bluegrass, will perform live at Tree House Brewing Company.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Matt Roper Live at Wormtown Brewery

    Matt Roper will be performing at Wormtown Brewery in Worcester, providing an evening of entertainment.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • MiLB Northeast Regional Career Fair at Polar Park

    The event offers an opportunity for attendees to meet hiring managers from various Minor League Baseball organizations and expand their professional network.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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