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Worcester
Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Dec. 27, T&G Santa donated toys to nearly 10,000 children in the Worcester community, thanks to contributions from readers, local businesses, and civic organizations — with the United Way of Central Massachusetts serving as a key partner in the holiday drive. Telegram & Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Former Worcester public health commissioner Leonard J. Morse, 96, died Friday, Dec. 12, after a 64-year career in medicine. He led a hepatitis A investigation that changed water laws and launched Operation Yellow Box (a needle disposal program); his funeral is Tuesday, Dec. 30 at Sharon Memorial Park Chapel. Telegram & Gazette
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Whiskey Boulevard
7 PM - 1 AM — Samuel Slater's Restaurant — $95 Dinner, $30 Celebration Only — Celebrate New Year's Eve with live music, dinner buffet, and a champagne toast at midnight.
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The Taylor Party: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
8-10:30 p.m. — Palladium — $ — Dance and sing along to all of Taylor Swift's iconic eras at this electrifying tribute party.
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Bingo Loco - Late Show
5-6:30 p.m. — Palladium — Ticketed event — Experience an interactive bingo party with live music, wild prizes, and high-energy performances.
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The Great Escape - Journey Tribute
8-11 p.m. — Rascals — $18-$25 — Experience the high-energy tribute to Journey that leaves fans eager for more.
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