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🌱 2 Worcester Residents Charged After Webster Boat Ramp Fight

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Hi Worcester! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Two Worcester residents face charges after Webster boat ramp altercation
  • Worcester firm backs new community college hub for manufacturing jobs
  • Over $250K in new Worcester arts grants up for grabs

Also on today's calendar: Medicare Need to Know 2027 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 75, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Humid with rain, mainly early, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 2 Worcester Residents Charged After Webster Boat Ramp Fight — Worcester readers will note that two city residents have been charged following a fight at a Webster boat ramp, highlighting local involvement in a nearby incident that drew police attention and criminal charges. (Worcester Patch)
   

2. Longtime Worcester Company Invests In New Community College Manufacturing Center — Worcester locals can look forward to new training opportunities as a longtime city company helps fund a community college manufacturing center, aiming to boost local skills and support the region's advanced manufacturing workforce. (Worcester Patch)
   

3. More Than $250K Available Through Worcester Arts Council Grants — Worcester residents and arts groups can soon compete for a share of more than $250,000 in new Worcester Arts Council grant funding, supporting local creative projects and cultural programming across the city. (Worcester Patch)
   

4. The Coop, Not Ya Mamas Among 5 Restaurants Approved In Worcester — Food lovers in Worcester can look forward to five newly approved eateries, including The Coop and Not Ya Mamas Vegan Cafe, after the city's licensing commission cleared their plans and hours at locations across the city. (Worcester Patch)
   

5. Worcester Organizations Awarded $142K For Food Pantry, Kitchen Upgrades — Worcester nonprofits Veterans Inc. and Pernet Family Health Service just landed over $142,000 in state food security grants, funding new storage, refrigeration, and kitchen upgrades to better support local families facing hunger. (Worcester Patch)
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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