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Columbus Day Weekend 2012 in Central Mass

Columbus Day Weekend 2012 in Central Mass

Columbus Day weekend is here!  Kind of (I think Friday counts).  The weather has been dreary lately but there are Central Mass forecasts for today and Monday are quite nice.  Saturday and Sunday also look like it only just might be an occasional shower in the afternoon.  This should not keep anyone from making the […]

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Celebrate Independence Day in Central Mass – 2012

Celebrate Independence Day in Central Mass – 2012

Celebrating Independence Day in the Central Mass and Worcester areas don’t just include July 4th this year.  The Worcester Tornadoes are holding a series of Fireworks Fridays in July and August.  They of course are tied in to home games so this week is out but the great news is that you will be able […]

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Patriotic in Worcester – Oh Beautiful for Spacious Skies

Patriotic in Worcester – Oh Beautiful for Spacious Skies

July 4th 2012 celebrations are starting this weekend.  Time to remember what makes this country great!  Music is a great way to do this. We put together some videos for Memorial day where we posted some Elementary School Students singing some wonderful American classics on YouTube. Though they were performed for Memorial Day they are […]

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Holy Cross Women’s Basketball – Bill Gibbons Intensity

Holy Cross Women’s Basketball – Bill Gibbons Intensity

If you think 27 years might dampen a coach’s passion for their basketball team you would be wrong when it comes to Bill Gibbons, coach of the Women’s Basketball Team at Holy Cross.  My family and I love to attend College sports games around Massachusetts and we had the pleasure of attending 2 Women’s Basketball […]

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Worcester Veterans Day Weekend 2011

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Worcester Veterans Day Weekend 2011

Tomorrow is Veterans Day and schools are closed.  Besides the fun that comes with a 3 day weekend let’s take some time to honor our country’s veterans.  Around Worcester you will be able to participate in a variety of Veterans Day events this weekend. If you are out and about it’s a good time to […]

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Central Mass Activities Columbus Day Weekend

Central Mass Activities Columbus Day Weekend

It’s hard to believe that Columbus Day weekend is upon us already.  Yes we definitely can use a long weekend but where does the time go?  In the past we have highlighted some of the fun activities that can be found in and around the Worcester and Central Massachusetts areas.  Off the top of my […]

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Central Mass Video

Central Mass Video

I recently found a video where Lt. Governor Murray highlighted the many things that Central Mass and Worcester have going for it.  The format is a bit dated since it was done back in 2007 but it does mention so much of what we in Massachusetts take for granted, “So Much, So Close”.

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Worcester’s Denis Leary’s Impact

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Worcester’s Denis Leary’s Impact

It is surprising that we have not had the chance to write too much about Denis Leary since he is one of Worcester’s own.  Truthfully is that as a comedian he sometimes can rub people the wrong way.  Whether you are a fan or not it is undeniable that he has made a significant impact […]

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BBJ Ranks Worcester Top Job Market

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BBJ Ranks Worcester Top Job Market

Many naysayers may be surprised that Worcester ranked 3rd on the Boston Business Journals – BizJournals.com ranking of the top job markets in the second quarter of 2011 but I am not surprised.  Worcester continues to have the same ingredients that make Boston as successful as it is.  Boston was ranked number one in this […]

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Worcester Area Memorial Day 2011

Worcester Area Memorial Day 2011

It looks like this Memorial Day Weekend for 2011 is going to be good weather for a change. The Worcester Telegram had a couple of good videos on Memorial Day. The first shows the meaning of the holiday that may sometimes be lost as we focus on the unofficial kickoff of the summer. Sadly the […]

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Worcester Rocks as Featured Video

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Worcester Rocks as Featured Video

This post features Worcester Rocks the video that highlights so much of the Worcester attractions that make it a great place not only to go to college but to live.

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UMass Medical to Lead New England in HealthExchange Development

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UMass Medical to Lead New England in HealthExchange Development

UMass Medical won an Early Innovator Grant from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services(HHS). The significant grant of $35.6 million is to be used to develop a new online healthcare exchange system where both consumers and small businesses can shop and buy into health plans that are best for them. Based on the […]

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Worcester Struggles With More Snow

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Worcester Struggles With More Snow

As Worcester and Massachusetts residents struggle with where to put all the snow we have to take a step back and laugh.  If you don’t laugh you are going to cry and as New England residents we just can’t do that.  My sister sent the picture posted on this article.  I have to say not […]

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Worcester Common Lights Will Shine Tonight

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Worcester Common Lights Will Shine Tonight

The annual Worcester Festival of Lights takes place this evening at Worcester Common.  No the picture isn’t one from Worcester Common, I hope to get one this year.  The picture does show a tree lighting event that has been a tradition throughout the United States as a symbol of the Holiday Season. The Worcester Tree […]

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Enjoying the ThanksGiving Season in Central Mass

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Enjoying the ThanksGiving Season in Central Mass

As Central Massachusetts gets ready to celebrate Thanksgiving there is plenty to do for those who want to get out early.  This weekend on Saturday November 2oth from 9am to 11am The Town of Grafton is holding it’s annual Great Turkey Treasure Hunt.  In exchange for giving a donation of canned goods for the Grafton […]

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