Worcester Dual Language Magnet School to Expand Through Eighth Grade
Worcester Public Schools has announced the expansion of the Worcester Dual Language Magnet School to include grades 7 and 8 starting next school year. The citywide lottery for new preschool and kindergarten students is open through May 1.
Read MoreWhat’s Up Worcester Believed to Be First Black-Founded News Outlet in Worcester History
What’s Up Worcester says current research indicates the nonprofit newsroom may be the first Black-founded news outlet in Worcester’s history. The finding is based on outreach to local historical resources and documentation gathered by the…
Read MoreUpcoming Production at The Hanover Theatre Repertory Explores the Life of Eartha Kitt
The Hanover Theatre Repertory presents Who Is Eartha Mae?, an original play with music starring Jade Wheeler. Running April 8–19 at the BrickBox Theater, the production explores the legendary life and civil rights advocacy of Eartha Kitt.
Read MoreWorcester Congressman Jim McGovern Reflects on Iraq War Anniversary, Raises Concerns About Current U.S. Military Policy
Worcester Congressman Jim McGovern marked the Iraq War anniversary by reflecting on its long-term impact and raising concerns about current U.S. military policy and spending.
Read MoreWorcester Health Officials and Youth Lead Sticker Shock Campaign to Address Underage Drinking
Worcester officials and youth volunteers completed a Sticker Shock Campaign to reduce underage access to alcohol. The effort placed more than 250 warning labels in local stores across the city.
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