3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (604+ words) The free Pride Worcester Festival expects thousands downtown Sept. 12 for more than 200 vendors and community partners, live entertainment, food, family activities and health service For five hours Saturday afternoon, downtown Worcester swaps its usual weekend rhythm for music, dancing, food,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (50+ words) The Worcester Guardian A $4 million state ventilation grant, backed by federal pandemic relief funds, replaced every window… Virginia Murphy has been named director of affiliate partnerships, while Stefanie Silva becomes vice president… The city is revisiting its 2019 cultural plan and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (904+ words) The internationally acclaimed guitarist returns to the city where she got her start for an Aug. 28 Mechanics Hall homecoming with JC Smith and The Metrons Before Joanna Connor was known for her ferocious slide guitar in Chicago blues clubs and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (65+ words) The Worcester Guardian Two Fairlawn workers discovered the body Monday afternoon, ending a nearly weeklong search; Worcester Police… Visiting hours are Tuesday and a funeral Mass Wednesday at Our Lady of the Angels… Worcester has cut greenhouse gas emissions while…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1010+ words) Seven Worcester County artists turned grants for materials and equipment into work exploring ancestry, womanhood, the environment and identity. The results go on view Sept. 9 There are the things an artist imagines making. And then there are the things an…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (178+ words) From outdoor jazz and Polish festivities to a first-of-its-kind kite festival, tribute rock and homegrown music, here are five fun things to do around Worcester this weekend Late August may be sneaking up on us, but Worcester’s summer calendar clearly…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (65+ words) The Worcester Guardian From India Day and the Summer Jam Classic to live music on Lake Quinsigamond, a… What began as a basketball tournament at Crompton Park has grown into a Worcester tradition… Days End owners Mike and Katie Langway…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (199+ words) From India Day and the Summer Jam Classic to live music on Lake Quinsigamond, a WCUW benefit and Sinatra and Garland, here are five fun things to do around Worcester this weekend You could spend this weekend traveling from India…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (690+ words) Days End owners Mike and Katie Langway and Dan Raymond will take over Halligan’s in January, keeping its staff, live music schedule and longtime booker in place The farewell party, it turns out, won’t be a farewell after all. Less…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (136+ words) From a floating lantern festival and ABBA classics to Joslyn Fox’s birthday bash, Herb Alpert and a massive local art exhibition, here are five fun things to do around Worcester this weekend Here are five picks for the weekend: For…...