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Hanover Theatre hires NY production executive to replace Troy Siebels as CEO
November 27, 2024Alan Seiffert has been named president and CEO of the Worcester Center for Performing Arts, the nonprofit behind The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts in Worcester.
November 27, 2024
Keeping it local: Small Central Mass. retailers are using community connections, product knowhow, and modern tech to claim their share of the holiday shopping rush
Updated: November 25, 2024Local retailers are using their community connections to make their presence known this holiday season.
Updated: November 25, 2024
Downtown Worcester to expand yearly farmers market with $100K state grant
November 22, 2024The Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers' Market series in Worcester will offer extended dates and an expanded vendor lineup in 2025, as program administrator Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District has received a $100,000 grant through the
November 22, 2024
Immersive exhibition featuring works of Van Gogh opens at Worcester’s Mercantile Center
November 14, 2024An empty retail space at Worcester’s Mercantile Center has been transformed into an immersive experience featuring the art of Vincent van Gogh.
November 14, 2024
Worcester proclaims Saturday as Wu-Tang Day ahead of annual cannabis convention, hip-hop afterparty
November 7, 2024The Harvest Cup, an annual cannabis-focused convention and product competition, is set to return to Worcester’s DCU Center on Saturday and Sunday, as a planned Saturday night afterparty featuring a member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has led to
November 7, 2024
Where are they now? Gone but not forgotten, these Central Mass. difference-makers make their marks in new ways
Updated: October 28, 2024As leaders, they ably represented two of Central Massachusetts’ longest-running institutions: each intricately tied to Isaiah Thomas. One turned his bequeathed library into the world’s preeminent repository of pre-20th-century print materials in
Updated: October 28, 2024
Crowd pleasers: Top tourist destinations have delivered big
Updated: October 28, 2024Tracking Central Massachusetts tourist locations’ decisions and challenges – and how they handled them over the last three decades – is an exercise in business strategy. How do you get people to keep coming to your attraction?
Updated: October 28, 2024
Q&A: Brothers bring flavor to Central Mass.
Updated: October 14, 2024Tom and Nick Bedrosian always knew they wanted to go into business together. Growing up, the brothers did not know what their business would look like, but after creating an all-purpose seasoning in their family kitchen, an idea for a spice company
Updated: October 14, 2024
Movers & Shakers for Oct. 14, 2024
Updated: October 14, 2024Employees at Vision Advertising, Rockland Trust, and the Worcester Art Museum are makeup upward moves in their careers.
Updated: October 14, 2024
Having raised $7M in its capital campaign, EcoTarium to start construction on 8.3K-sq.-ft. expansion
October 10, 2024Worcester science and nature nonprofit museum EcoTarium will break ground on its first expansion project since 2000, as the museum plans to construct a 8,300-square-foot traveling exhibit gallery.
October 10, 2024
YWCA leader appointed to inaugural Mass. Cultural Economy Advisory Council
September 23, 2024Deborah Hall, executive director of Worcester nonprofit YWCA Central Massachusetts, has been named as one of 18 inaugural members of the state’s Cultural Economy Advisory Council, serving as the council’s sole member from the region.
September 23, 2024
EcoTarium, WAM, Mechanics Hall among recipients of $3M in Worcester cultural grants
August 20, 2024The City of Worcester has issued just under $3 million in grants designed to boost Worcester’s art and culture scene.
August 20, 2024
Daughter of Blue Hive’s founder takes over leadership, ownership of Worcester manufacturer
August 19, 2024Caitlyn Correia has taken over ownership of BlueHive Exhibits.
August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty alumni: Joe Santa Maria, Class of 2002 - made it by striking out on his own
Updated: August 19, 2024After putting in two decades as general manager of Worcester Fitness, Santa Maria officially set out on his own to make his passion for photography into a full-time business.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Christon Carney, singer teaching the next generation
Updated: August 19, 2024Carney headed west to Worcester following graduation, finding a city with a culture that reminded him of his hometown before it was changed by gentrification.
Updated: August 19, 2024
40 Under Forty 2024: Kim Welch, mental health art therapist
Updated: August 19, 2024Having worked as a clinical services coordinator, school-based counselor, and art therapist throughout her career, Welch had helped children, adults, and families through workshops and individual and group counseling, all services she now offers
Updated: August 19, 2024
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