Community Voices: There’s Nothing for Teens to Do in Worcester—A Youth Perspective by Ava Taylor, Age 17
Spread the loveFor Real, Worcester, We’re Bored Hey—Ava here. I’m 17, and if you’re a teen in Worcester, I bet you already know what I’m about to say: there is nothing for us to do in this city, and honestly, it feels like there’s nothing for teens to do…
Read MoreEducation Beat: Celebrating Excellence—Clark Professors Earn Fulbright Honors
Spread the loveWelcome to Education Beat: Your Weekly School and College Roundup Stay informed with the latest Worcester education updates as we celebrate the achievements of our local schools and students. We encourage everyone to stay updated with the…
Read MorePublic Safety Rundown: Crime, Fire & Emergency Snapshot—August 19, 2025
Spread the loveWelcome to the Rundown Hey, What’s Up Worcester? Welcome to our very first Worcester Public Safety Rundown, dropping every Tuesday night right here at What’s Up Worcester. This weekly feature brings you a quick-hit look at what’s up…
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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