A New Reason to Love the Hanover: Complexions Contemporary Ballet Kicks Off the Start of Worcester’s Next Big Thing
Out on the Town With What’s Up Worcester shines a light on Hanover Theatre’s new dance series with Complexions Contemporary Ballet. We attended their very first show on Friday, November 7, 2025. It was a joy to upgrade our Youth Spotlight…
Read MoreUnsafe 911 Situation for Worcester due to UMASS Staffing Demands
November 17, 2025, 3:10 pm- An inside source reports UMASS Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) on-site staffing demands for Paramedics and EMT’s are putting 9-1-1 callers at risk of slower or less skilled life saving measures. The International…
Read MoreYouth Spotlight on Angelo Gray: Worcester 7th Grader Makes it to Hollywood and Receives a Key to the City
Millbury, MA- The Running Man, featuring a star-studded cast, premiered in NYC on November 10, 2025. Angelo Gray and his mother Jaime Gray attended the premier, and returned home to celebrate his Hollywood breakthrough with Worcester family, friends and…
Read MoreWhat’s Up Worcester Creator Spotlight 2: Antonio Fonseca Vazquez, Still Puerto Rican
Vazquez's art is beautiful and defiant and yet it hurts no one. His largest piece shows iterations of Puerto Ricans living through colonialism and territorialism into this technological era. He shared his experiences of "otherness" in his closing…
Read More​My Second Family: How Wrestling’s DIY Spirit Thrives in Worcester
What's up Worcester, I’m Jason Rubin. If you had told the mid-30s me—the guy who was becoming less social and searching for authenticity—that I’d find my second family in a wrestling hall across Kelly Square, I wouldn’t have believed you.
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