New Spray Park Opens Just in Time for the Heat
The summer just got a little cooler in Worcester. City officials will gather Monday afternoon to celebrate the grand opening of the University Spray Park at 44 Gates Street — a brand-new splash zone designed to bring fun, relief, and community connection…
Read MoreWhere are Nayara and Karoline? Worcester Family in Crisis After ICE Detainment
Two Worcester Teens Missing After Mother’s ICE Detainment Months after Rosane Ferreira de Oliveira was detained by ICE, her daughters—17-year-old Nayara and 13-year-old Karoline—have vanished from state custody. Rosane, who came to the U.S. seeking…
Read MoreSupporting Local: The C.C. Lowell Story and the Power of Community
For over 170 years, C.C. Lowell has been more than just an art supply store — it’s been a creative anchor in Worcester. In this conversation with owner Kristen Sciascia, we explore how local support, college partnerships, and community-driven values keep…
Read MoreReviving the “Aud”: Worcester’s Civic Icon Gets a 21st‑Century Future
Spread the loveBy Heather N. Smith In the heart of Lincoln Square stands a building whose bones are as grand as its legacy. The Worcester Memorial Auditorium, known to generations simply as The Aud, was completed in 1933 as a tribute to the city’s World…
Read MoreExperience the Sounds of the Red Planet at the EcoTarium Mars Symphony brings music, science, and space together for one unforgettable night
Spread the loveWORCESTER, MA — What do you get when you mix live orchestral music, outer space, and the immersive dome of a planetarium? A show that’s literally out of this world. On Saturday, August 9, the EcoTarium is turning up the cosmic vibes with…
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