Greater Worcester Community Foundation: The Heart of Giving in Central Mass
Here’s something Worcester should be proud of: we’ve got one of the most impactful community foundations in New England right here in our backyard. The Greater Worcester Community Foundation (GWCF) isn’t just another nonprofit—it’s been a cornerstone of…
Read MoreSpeed Humps Being Installed in Great Brook Valley to Improve Safety
Worcester’s Great Brook Valley neighborhood is about to get a whole lot safer. The Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) just announced they’re installing three new speed humps along Tacoma Street in Great Brook Valley Gardens, and honestly,…
Read MoreWorcester 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 MoreWeekend Recap: Joyner Lucas Honored in Worcester
Worcester came alive this weekend as the city honored hometown rapper Joyner Lucas with his own street, Joyner Lucas Ave. The celebration at Dewey and Chandler turned into a block party filled with food trucks, music, and community pride—proving once…
Read MoreA Minute with Meagan: Fighting Hunger with Rachel’s Table Worcester
Rachel’s Table Worcester is teaming up with American Flatbread Worcester for a delicious way to fight hunger and reduce food waste. On A Minute with Meagan, Executive Director Alissa Schimmel shared how every flatbread purchased during their August 19…
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