Worcester Cares About Recovery: Voices from the Frontlines
The Worcester Cares About Recovery event brought together community members, service providers, and advocates to shine a light on the work being done to support individuals and families affected by addiction. What’s Up Worcester was on-site, with Jackie…
Read MoreWorcester Shows Up Big: Food, Music, and Community Take Center Stage At College of The Holy Cross
Worcester showed up and showed out this weekend. With community organizations, delicious food, live music, and a vibe that felt like a citywide family reunion, the event captured exactly what makes the Woo special. Thanks to partners like the Division of…
Read MoreWorcester Launches Search for Next Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Laureate
Worcester is putting out the call for its next literary ambassadors: the City’s Poet Laureate (2026–2028) and Youth Poet Laureate (2026–2027). The roles champion poetry as a bridge across neighborhoods—showing up at readings, workshops, and civic events…
Read MoreGet to Know Your School: Worcester Public Schools’ Annual Nights Bring Families and Staff Together
WORCESTER —Real talk, Worcester families—it’s that time of year again when our schools open their doors wide and say, “Come on in, let’s talk.” Worcester Public Schools is hosting their annual Know Your School Nights across the…
Read MoreWorcester Public Library Annual Meeting: Building Community and Celebrating Local Impact
WORCESTER —The Worcester Public Library’s annual meeting on Thursday, September 18th, represents more than just institutional business: it’s an opportunity for residents to understand how their local library system connects with the community…
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