Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Worcester Public Library announced the most checked out books of 2024 across categories for kids, teens, and adults, highlighting the community's diverse reading interests. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ The T&G Santa fund, supported by reader and local business donations, will provide gifts for nearly 8,000 children through partners like the United Way of Central Massachusetts, with a current fundraising total of $52,182.74. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Worcester is seeking resident input to choose locations for 150 to 200 new trash and recycling bins to be installed along city streets. This Week In Worcester
- ➤ C.C. Lowell Art Supply Co. in Worcester aids last-minute holiday shoppers and supports Woo Fridge by offering gift-wrapping for non-perishable food donations and hosting a local vendor market. Spectrum News 1
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four individuals were charged in connection to a fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in Worcester, with arrests made in collaboration with various law enforcement agencies. MassLive
- ➤ A Massachusetts state trooper was suspended without pay and faces charges for shoplifting over $1,000 in merchandise, including golf balls, from Target stores in Millbury and Worcester using the 'skip scan' method. Telegram & Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cara Brindisi's third annual Winter Solstice concert at Mechanics Hall was a sell-out event, featuring a mix of covers and original songs showcasing her and local talents. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ Brody's Diner in Shrewsbury, recently named 'Best Breakfast Place' in Central Massachusetts, showcases a rich history, community ties, and was featured in a 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' episode with Jerry Seinfeld. Telegram & Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts doubt that allegations of illegal sex acts and misconduct by Worcester police will lead to substantial consequences, despite a detailed report by the U.S. Department of Justice. MassLive
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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