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.
Read MoreMake 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…
Read MoreWorcester’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.
Read MoreWorcester 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,…
Read MoreWorcester Public Schools Releases Post-Graduation Destinations for Class of 2026
Nearly 2,000 students have graduated from Worcester Public Schools as part of the Class of 2026. Graduates are pursuing a wide range of opportunities, including higher education, military service, trade schools, apprenticeships, and careers.
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