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Worcester Caribbean American Carnival returns with joy, challenges
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The festival will also mark the anniversary of a double shooting that shut down last year’s Caribbean American Carnival when a dispute between two passers-by turned violent, an incident with echoes on Aug. 18, when a shooting outside the Boston Dominican Festival left five injured. 'We still represent our community' Days before this year’s celebration, Gaskin said the thing she looked ...
Five Things to Do: Color the City, Hot Dog Safari and more ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The Color The City festival, led by Worcester's young artists for the past few years, returns to the Worcester Common on the afternoon of Aug. 16. From 3 to 8 p.m., in the shadow of City Hall, festivalgoers will enjoy dancing, art activities, live music, a G-rated drag performance, face painting, art and food vendors, and what the festival ...
Six things to do: Film, music, magic ... - Worcester Magazine
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Where: New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Drive, Boylston. How much: With admission. Weekday admission: $20; seniors, $17; child (4-12) $10; NEBG members, child 3 and under, free. Weekend admission: $21; seniors, $18; child (4-12) $11; NEBG members, child 3 and under, free. nebg.org. Film screenings, concerts, music and magic ...
Pride Worcester Pageant to kick off city's September Pride activities
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Aug. 17 promises a particularly glamorous night at Mechanics Hall, as six contestants in their runway best show off for an equally well-dressed crowd at this year’s Pride Worcester Pageant.. The pageant will kick off this year’s Pride celebrations in the city, which will culminate with the Sept. 7 Pride festival, and Pride Worcester director of development David Conner said the Pride ...
Boylston native Jean Louisa Kelly takes Iceman’s breath away in …
WEBJun 7, 2022 · It’s been 36 years since the original “Top Gun” movie took global audiences’ collective breath away. And in the much-anticipated sequel and already colossal blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick,” it’s Boylston native Jean Louisa Kelly who has taken the breath away of one of the franchise’s beloved characters, Tom “Iceman” Kazansky, memorably played in both films by Val Kilmer.
Next Draft: Charlton's Tree House now largest brewery outside …
WEBJul 6, 2021 · Jack’s Abby, now the second largest brewery outside of Boston, reported only a 3% decline in 2020 despite losing 40% of its production volume early on during the pandemic when it lost all of its on-premise accounts — bars and restaurants. Even as the 40,800 barrels Jack’s Abby sold fell short of its goal, co-founder Sam Hendler said the ...
Welcome to Worcester: A newcomer's guide to the ... - Worcester …
WEBSep 13, 2021 · The world has certainly noticed Worcester, or Wormtown to many of locals, a name coined in the 1980s by local DJ L.B. Worm, meant to represent the city’s booming punk rock scene. Though I admit, that particular moniker had me hesitant at first, before I learned where it came from. It's also sometimes called Wortown by the hip-hop scene.
Flip Circus brings international cast to Auburn Mall - Worcester …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Flip Circus will bring its red-and-white tent to the Auburn Mall from Aug. 23 to Sept 3, showcasing an international cast of performers, including clowns, jugglers and acrobats — and no animals.. But when the bigtop veteran Vazquez family conceived of Flip Circus during the height of COVID, the idea was "Let's create something where it's small," said Alexa Vazquez, who will perform a hula ...
Cover Story: Person of the Year: Cliff Rucker - Worcester Magazine
WEBDec 28, 2017 · 1:23. Worcester Magazine’s annual Person of the Year issue highlights those in the communi-ty that have made the largest impact on the city and you’d have a hard time naming someone that has done more to change the Worcester landscape in the past 12 months than Cliff Rucker. Rucker came onto the Worcester scene back in …