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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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Second Annual Worcester Restaurant Week

Second Annual Worcester Restaurant Week

As promised last year Worcester’s Restaurant Week looks as though it is set to be an annual event.  This year’s second annual Worcester Restaurant Week kicked off yesterday and is set to finish up on August 15th, 2010.  Like many restaurant “week” events Worcester’s actually lasts for 2 weeks. There are many benefits of having […]

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Is Worcester Ready to Woogle?

Filed in Featured, Lifestyle by on March 16, 2010 1 Comment
Is Worcester Ready to Woogle?

Google fiber may be coming to Worcester county but it might not be to Worcester.  Currently the competition is heating up as the March 26th deadline to apply looms closer.  Shrewsbury has put in a strong showing in the past couple of weeks adding a slew of videos to their TownofShrewsbury channel on Youtube.  The […]

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Worcester Area Real Estate Continues to Improve

Filed in Lifestyle by on September 28, 2009 0 Comments
Worcester Area Real Estate Continues to Improve

At the end of July we reported that Worcester Real Estate was on the up trend.  We are happy to report that the improvement in real estate prices is continuing for both Worcester and the surrounding towns.  The last report was updated with June data.  This report is based on information through the end of […]

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Worcester Area Real Estate on the Up Trend

Filed in Lifestyle by on July 31, 2009 1 Comment
Worcester Area Real Estate on the Up Trend

Are you confused about the trend in Real Estate values here in Massachusetts?  Earlier this week the Boston Globe reported that the Warren Group reported another monthly drop(of 8%) in the median price of a home sold in Massachusetts.  They also reported that the Massachusetts Association of Realtors reported that median home prices are above […]

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Hanover Theatre Hosts Miss Massachusetts Pageant

Filed in Arts & Entertainment by on July 13, 2009 0 Comments
Hanover Theatre Hosts Miss Massachusetts Pageant

Last Friday The Hanover Theatre hosted the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Pageant.  The winner Miss Fall River walked away with a $7,500 scholarship.  This is the first time that the pageant has been held in Worcester.  It used to be held in southern Massachusetts in New Bedford and Fall River(more recently).  Pageant organizers hope to broaden […]

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Shrewsbury St. John’s Students Reunited in China

Filed in Lifestyle by on June 26, 2009 1 Comment
Shrewsbury St. John’s Students Reunited in China

According to a statement updated this past Wednesday, June 24th the students that were quarantined by China have been reunited.  The news that students from Saint John’s High School were being quarantined in both Beijing and Shanghai due to the Swine Flu had parents understandably concerned. Thankfully they seem to be well and will continue […]

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