WORCESTER — Three defendants were arraigned Thursday, June 12 in Worcester County Superior Court on murder charges after a grand jury handed up indictments against them for the November 2024 shooting deaths of Tracy Landry and Evan Landry on Brookside Avenue in Worcester, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Shaquille Watford, […]
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Central MA Collaborative students shine in 2nd annual Art Showcase
WORCESTER — Central Massachusetts Collaborative recently held a successful Art Showcase for the second year in a row, inviting families to the school on Wednesday, May 21, to view outstanding student artwork and enjoy live musical performances. The school’s main hallway was lined with art displays, showing off the students’ work, including canvases, 3-D models, […]
Paws in the Park
WORCESTER — They came in baskets, backpacks, and baby carriages. They came on shoulders, or in a roller bag, the style that busy travelers tow while hustling through an airport concourse. And everywhere they went in Polar Park, the home stadium for the Worcester Red Sox, smiles quickly followed. Welcome to the first-ever “Purr in […]
‘You can feel their voices in the space’
FITCHBURG — Gallery Marquee has a dynamic new photography exhibit currently on display titled “Student Life: Our Story.” Curated and juried by students from Fitchburg State University (FSU), the exhibition that is on view through July 5 at the 699 Main St. gallery was organized through an open call to university students and emerging photographers […]
‘Stand up against hatred and division’
FITCHBURG — Mayor Sam Squailia declared May 2025 Jewish Heritage Month in the city after attending the 38th annual Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Program on April 27. “As mayor of our diverse heritage city, I believe it’s essential that we continue to recognize and celebrate the diverse contributions of all who shape our community” she […]
‘Adding vibrancy to this Main Street’
FITCHBURG — Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll paid a visit to the city on Tuesday morning to announce the latest round of Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP) tax credits in the amount of $18 million. The two women were joined by state and local officials including Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed […]