Prince the Fit Barber and Jerry’s Tastee-Freeze Team Up for Free Ice Cream Giveaway at Worcester City Hall
Prince the Fit Barber, whose real name is Principe “Prince” Virtuez, teamed up with Jerry’s Tastee-Freeze to give out free ice cream at Worcester City Hall on the first day of summer. What’s Up Worcester was there as just under 200 people were served…
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Dianne Langford James Shares Her Story of Recovery, Accountability, and Building Legacy
Dianne Langford James, author of Breaking Cycles & Building Your Legacy, spoke with What’s Up Worcester about recovery, accountability, family, and the work of changing generational patterns.
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Make Music Day Worcester Brings Free Performances Across the City
Make Music Day Worcester returned June 21 with free performances scheduled across public spaces, businesses, and community gathering places throughout the city. What’s Up Worcester documented portions of the citywide event, while noting that not every…
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Worcester’s Juneteenth Festival Filled the Park With Culture, Reflection, and Community
Worcester’s 2026 Juneteenth Festival brought residents together last weekend for a day of music, culture, vendors, performances, family activities, and reflection on the meaning of freedom.
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Worcester School Committee to Consider $557.4 Million Budget for Fiscal Year 2027
The Worcester School Committee is scheduled to vote on a proposed $557.4 million Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget during its June 25 meeting. The budget supports classroom instruction, transportation, special education, facilities, employee benefits,…
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