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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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Thousands expected to attend 32nd annual Latin American Festival
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Thousands of revelers are expected to attend the 32nd annual Latin American Festival, set for Aug. 17 on Worcester Common behind City Hall, and one of the region's largest celebrations of Latino culture. "It's an absolutely important part of our mission to retain and share the Latin culture," said Juan A. Gomez, president and chief executive officer of CENTRO, which presents the event each year.
Samantha Valletta creatively getting the messages out - Worcester …
WEBApr 21, 2021 · Valletta is a filmmaker, actor, writer, dancer, choreographer and, as she describes herself on Instagram, an "Earth & Human Activist." She said she has "long been fascinated by the human experience depicted through the written word and moving image. I have tunnel vision for introspection." She's also "a firm believer in collaboration over ...
Janice Harvey: Grandchildren underwhelmed by drive down …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Janice Harvey. Special to Worcester Magazine. It’s happening. I’m getting soft. For years, I’ve played the part of the curmudgeon. It amused me to hide behind a crusty veneer, knowing that I’m not at all the cranky dame I projected. Hiding the heart of a softie has served me well, especially in the writing world, where I’ve often ...
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