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Buddy on Telephone Pole

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:32:06 -0800

Buddy the cat sits on top of a telephone pole off Endicott St. in Worcester.

Holy Cross football team defeats Lafayette, 28-26

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:58:32 -0800

The Holy Cross football team defeated Lafayette, 28-26, at Fitton Field, clinching the Patriot League title and earning an automatic berth in the NCAA Subdivision Championship series.

CVS robbery

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:29:51 -0800

Robbery of Route 9 CVS in Shrewsbury.

Game of the Week: Marlboro Vs. Leominster

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:31:47 -0800

Football Game of the Week - Marlboro Vs. Leominster High School football.

Former NBA player Bob Bigelow

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:47:49 -0800

Former NBA player Bob Bigelow discusses the needs of children in youth sports.

H1N1 Vaccine in Worcester_

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:47:08 -0800

WORCESTER - The city's first H1N1 flu vaccine clinic ran from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Worcester Senior Center, at 128 Providence St.

The Hall at Patriots Place

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:15:51 -0800

New England Patriots hall of fame in Foxboro MA.

NE Business Expo

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:52:56 -0700

The New England Business Expo was held at the DCU Center Thursday and we spoke to exhibitors and visitors.

Game of the Week: David Prouty vs Uxbridge

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:43:05 -0800

Game of the Week: David Prouty vs Uxbridge, 7 p.m. at Hurley Memorial Field.

Game of the Week: Burncoat High School vs. St Peter-Marian Central Catholic

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:36:19 -0700

Game of the Week: Burncoat High School vs. St Peter-Marian Central Catholic

Stanley Kunitz

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:48:02 -0700

Images of Stanley Kunitz's childhood home accompany a 1991 recording of the Worcester native reading his poem "My Mother's Pears."

Game of the Week: Oakmont vs Hudson

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:05:59 -0700

Game of the Week: Preview of Oakmont vs Hudson, 7 p.m. Friday @ Oakmont.

Car vs. Tractor-Trailer vs. Leicester Home

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:22:19 -0700

A driver who did not stop at a stop sign set off a chain reaction that caused a tractor-trailer to crash through the front of a home at 607 Stafford St. just before 5 p.m. yesterday, according to police.

Dressing Sigmund Freud

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:34:22 -0700

Students at Clark University are photographed with the statue of Sigmund Freud during a campus photography contest.

Tower Hill sculpture show

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:43:50 -0700

The outdoor sculpture show at Tower Hill Botanic Garden in Boylston , with more than fifty pieces, runs through November 1st.

15th Annual Columbus Day Parade

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:48:48 -0700

Shrewsbury Street comes alive during the 15th Annual Columbus Day Parade in Worcester Sunday October 11, 2009.

Locally made Utility Poles

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:39:56 -0700

E&F Wood in Woodstock CT makes utility poles from local Red Pine trees.

Anthony H. Hoang clown for Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:10:44 -0700

Worcester local joins Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey

June E. Bent, 96, Rides in Sailplane

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:21:03 -0700

June E. Bent, 96, a World War II test pilot, was offered a sailplane ride by the Greater Boston Soaring Club in Sterling.

24-Hour Comics Challenge

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:47:17 -0700

Mark Benjamin Anderson of Westboro puts the finishing touches on the last page of his 24-page comic book during the 24-Hour Comics Challenge at the Worcester Art Museum.

Gailzy's Good Lookers

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:22:16 -0700

A group of women kayakers meet weekly to paddle around Webster Lake.

Kenda

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:59:41 -0700

The Ecotarium's 25-year-old polar bear Kenda

Bomber vets fly again

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:35:56 -0700

Veteran WWII bomber pilots Stan Palmer and Harold Simmons fly again on "Wings of Freedom" bombers.

Central Mass Rail Trail

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:49:18 -0700

Wachusett Greenways celebrates the reopening of the Holden / West Boylston line of the Central Mass Rail Trail after repairing a section damaged by beavers.

RMV opens office on Mass Pike, Charlton

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:10:35 -0700

The Registry of Motor Vehicles opened a branch on the Mass Pike in Charlton after closing the Southbridge branch. The Registry plans to save $1.7 million by closing nearly a dozen offices in privately owned buildings and using state-owned buildings.

Unsolved murder

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 19:33:16 -0700

The parents of Becker College student William L. Smith, Jr. struggle with their son's unsolved murder a year after he was fatally stabbed in Worcester.

MassMoms: Walk to Cure Cancer

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:36:29 -0700

MassMoms was one of several sponsors at the Walk to Cure Cancer on Sunday, September, 13.

Walk To Cure Cancer

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:00:01 -0700

15,000 walkers take part in the 11th Annual Walk To Cure Cancer in Worcester.

Latin Mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Fitchburg

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:49:29 -0700

Two years after the Vatican allowed for its wider use, Latin, or, Tridentine Mass, is being celebrated again on a regular basis at diocesan churches, such as the Immaculate Conception Church in Fitchburg.

Fife & Drum at Old Sturbridge Village

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:06:22 -0700

Fife & Drum Corps from around New England gather at Old Sturbridge Village.

MassMoms: Nate Santiago, 7, likes Michael Jackson

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:22:19 -0700

Since he was 5 years-old, Nathaniel Santiago, now 7, has performed as Michael Jackson.

Game of the Week: Wachusett vs Doherty

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:01:45 -0700

Game of the Week featuring Wachusett vs Doherty, 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 11 at Wachusett Regional High School.

Hawk Watching

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:14:18 -0700

A group watches for hawks during their annual migration past Wachusett Mountain in Princeton.

Fruitlands - Tree Figures

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:22:57 -0700

Sculptor Joseph Wheelwright's eight monumental sculptures are installed at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard through November 2010.

First Day of School

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:34:26 -0700

Wednesday was the first day of school for Worcester students, and for new School Superintendent Melinda J. Boone.

Urban garden

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:33:40 -0700

Teens from YouthGrow spent the summer constructing an educational garden in Worcester.

Nutcracker Auditions

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:51:27 -0700

Auditions for the Hanover Theatre Christmas performance of the Nutcracker Suite

Tropical Depression Danny

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:25:00 -0700

Tropical Depression Danny hits Central Massachusetts

The World's Largest Male Hog

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 06:48:58 -0700

Walking Tall, a 1,175-pound Yorkshire pig from Rutland recently won the title of "The World's Largest Male Hog" at the Indiana State Fair. On Thursday the Ketonen-Clark Farm in Rutland had an open house to show off Walking Tall.

Skate Camp

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:24:28 -0700

Experienced skateboarders teach younger riders during a free camp at the Ryan C. Joubert Memorial Skatepark in Fitchburg.

Barbara J. Walker Butterfly Festival

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:51:13 -0700

The 2nd Annual Barbara J. Walker Butterfly Festival was held at Broad Meadow Brook on Saturday.

Latin American Festival

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:01:52 -0700

The 7th Annual Latin American Festival was held Saturday in front of City Hall in Worcester.

Disc Golf

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:20:01 -0700

Disc Golf Tournament at Maple Hill Disc Golf Course in Leicester

Navy Commanding Officer Michael Savageaux

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 18:45:10 -0700

Navy Commanding Officer Michael Savageaux originally of Grafton MA arrives at the Naval Submarine Base New London, in Groton Ct.

Out to Lunch concert

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:56:23 -0700

Hundreds of lunch-goers gathered at Worcester Common at noon Friday for the debut of the "Out to Lunch' concert series.

Art in the Park opening

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:24:26 -0700

The official opening for the 2009 edition of "Art in the Park" took place Thursday evening in Elm Park.

Asian Beetle Hunt

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 19:55:11 -0700

The Greater Worcester Land Trust holds an Asian longhorned beetle hunt to train volunteers to look for signs of beetle infestation in the Worcester area.

Golf Marathon

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:19:31 -0700

The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund’s 17th Golf Marathon at Stow Acres Country Club.

Press Conference with Karl G. Whitney

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:42:50 -0700

Press Conference with Karl G. Whitney uncle of Darlene Haynes

2009 George Street Bike Challenge

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:37:23 -0700

Co-director and Founder of the George Street Bike Challenge, Peter Howard, talks about his successful Race up one of the steepest streets in Worcester.

The Perfect Summer Cocktail

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:08:11 -0700

Advice from two central Massachusetts bar managers on mixing the perfect summer cocktail.

Horse drawn canal tour

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:45:56 -0700

Robert Largesse, owner of the Hotel Vernon in Worcester and Waters Farm in Sutton, drove his Belgian draft horses, Emily and Jean, through Kelley Square Thursday evening to promote Worcester's Canal District.

Art In Park

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:27:47 -0700

Twenty-two sculptures are displayed at Elm Park in Worcester for the 2nd annual Art in the Park.

Moose in Worcester

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:00:25 -0700

State Environmental Police chemically immobilized a 450-pound female yearling moose this morning after cornering the animal in a large fenced lot less then a block off Chandler Street.

Oddities at Brimfield

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:18:34 -0700

We asked antique dealers and collectors about various objects for sale at the Brimfield Antique Show.

Banis Park

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:17:18 -0700

Dozens of volunteers swarmed Banis Park for the daylong construction of a playground.

On the Job at Fairway Beef 7/08/09

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:15:34 -0700

George Sigel of Fairway Beef Co., 48 Grafton St, Worcester, explains the philosophy of the family business.

Air Force C-130's in Worcester

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:38:05 -0700

Two Air Force C-130's were in Worcester Thursday on training exercises. Pilot and Captain Greg Lapidas, from Worcester, and Staff Sargeant Chris Capistron of Uxbridge, were among the crews. The crews were greeted by friends and family.

Todd Davis of Puppyship

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:35:08 -0700

Todd Davis of Puppyship talks about the truck-load of puppies in Webster and his interaction with the MSPCA.

Search of the Millers River in Orange for 11-year-old girl

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:52:10 -0700

Authorities in Orange search the Millers River for a 11-year-old girl who was reported missing Sunday night, 07/05/09. The search of the fast-moving river began in the area of Hamilton Avenue and continues downstream. The high rainfall in recent wee

Willie Garson visits Joslin Camp

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:14:17 -0700

"Sex and the City" star Willie Garson visits Joslin Camp in Charlton.

Fitchburg Longsjo Classic

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:16:23 -0700

Riders compete in the Wachusett Mountain Road Race, stage 3 of the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic.

New Basketball Head Coach at Holy Cross

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:49:47 -0700

College of the Holy Cross in Worcester has hired Sean Kearney as the college's new Basketball Head Coach.

Flooding 9 May Street

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:26:48 -0700

The basement apartments of 9 May Street were flooded-displacing several residents for the day, possibly longer.

Sterling Washout -Neree Roseberry's home

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:25:36 -0700

Runoff from I 190 caused major driveway damage at Neree Roseberry's home, 4 Stuart Rd off Meetinghouse Hill Rd in Sterling.

Heavy rain causes flooding. 7/02/09

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:29:29 -0700

Excessive runoff from the heavy rain was causing rapid flooding in Worcester. Sections of the city were hit hard this morning, and city officials were warning people not to drive in flooded areas until the waters recede.

Remembering her grandson 7/2/09

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:02:51 -0700

Christine Taylor talks about her grandchild, Nathaniel Turner. The 7-year-old boy died after being beaten on Father's Day.

Flooding on Lamartine St 7/02/09

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:00:19 -0700

Excessive runoff from the heavy rain was causing rapid flooding in Worcester including the Crompton Park area, where cars became stuck on Lamartine St.

Schuler press conference

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:38:57 -0700

D.A. Joseph Early holds a press conference after the arraignment of Leslie Schuler on murder charges.

Woman attacked by fox. 6/30/09

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:27:20 -0700

Robert Ford rescued a woman from an attacking fox on Mt. Hope Terrace in Worcester. 06/30/09

Asian Festival 2009

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:28:36 -0700

Worcester's Asian Festival was held Sunday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Recreation Center at 28 Mulberry Street.

AmeriCorps Builds new trail at Moore State Park

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:10:09 -0700

AmeriCorp members will take 10 days and build a new trail to connect with the Laurel Loop at Moore State Park in Paxton.

Forest Grove Middle School Graduation 6/23/09

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:49:11 -0700

Forest Grove Middle School Graduation 2009.

Transportation security implemented at Union Station

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:12:18 -0700

Transportation security has been implemented at Union Station, a joint effort of federal, state and local agencies, focusing on train and bus services in Worcester. 6/22/09

Millbury Fire 6/16/09

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:49:26 -0700

Fire causes an estimated $200,000 to $300,000 to Beacon Wiper Co. in Millbury.

MassMoms: Green Egg Robotics

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:35:31 -0700

Four teens from Oakham and Worcester have taken their VEX robot designs from drawingboard winning.

Solar house

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:34:30 -0700

Troy Bottger has a solar array on the roof of his Templeton home.

Worcester's Bloomsday 2009

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:12:00 -0700

Worcester County Poetry Association offers a madcap daylong dash across Worcester for its annual Bloomsday celebration, with a dramatic reading Tuesday of a section of James Joyces novel Ulysses.

Ice Cream at the Broadway

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:41:37 -0700

Making ice cream at the Broadway Restaurant on Water Street in Worcester.

Ice Cream on the farm

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:11:11 -0700

Owner of Rota-Spring Farm in Sterling talks about making homemade ice cream.

Completing a Torah Scroll

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:15:14 -0700

Scribe Rabbie David Lipschitz of Worcester has completed a Torah-Scroll after two years of work.

President Bill Clinton in Worcester

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:50:17 -0700

President Bill Clinton smiled and greeted throngs of young people after speaking at the Worcester Boys & Girls Club.

Wake Up Worcester

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:19:02 -0700

Telegram & Gazette Web Editor Mike Elfland is interviewed on Channel 3's "Wake Up Worcester."

Cash for Clunkers 5/21/09

Fri, 22 May 2009 06:04:06 -0700

Congress is proposing a voucher program which would give up to $4,500, for people to trade in their old cars for new ones. The old vehicles would be scrapped.

Ice Storm Art

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:01:14 -0700

Artists, John F. Gaumond and Judith M. Ferrara of Worcester have built wood sculptures made from the December 12th 2008 ice storm tree debris.

Window Washer

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:13:38 -0700

Heights. For some people it’s a phobia, for some it’s a thrill, and for others it’s just part of the job.

Hudson Catholic High School closes

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 04:08:19 -0700

Students at Hudson Catholic High School take end-of-year exams for the final time before the school closes at the end of the month.

Sensible Bridges project 6/2/09

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:55:55 -0700

Stephen Crane, Special Projects Coordinator, City of Worcester Economic Development, talks about the city's redevelopment plans for connecting downtown to Washington Square.

2 men rob downtown bank

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:39:57 -0700

Footage from a surveillance camera outside the Telegram & Gazette, shows possible suspects entering and leaving the Bay State Savings Bank on Franklin Street.

Cranston Print Works Last Production Run

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:23:18 -0700

Cranston Print Works Company in Webster, MA will cease it's production side and focus on distribution of their printed textiles.

Walk&Rock Battle of the Bands 5/31/09

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:01:50 -0700

The fourth annual Walk & Rock Battle of the Bands was held at East Park in Worcester. About 150 walks participated in the event.

Rutland Prison Camp 5/31/09

Sat, 30 May 2009 19:23:14 -0700

The hands of time and nature are slowly erasing the evidence of what was, for 30 years, a large prison farm and hospital in Rutland.

Kelley Square

Sun, 31 May 2009 07:07:24 -0700

Navigating Kelley Square in Worcester

Ralph's Hot Rod Show 5/23/09

Wed, 27 May 2009 06:50:27 -0700

Ralph's Chadwick Square Diner held its Annual Hot Rod Show featuring old cars, music and food on Memorial Day weekend.