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Clark Alum Donates $6M to Support Arts and Music Initiatives

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Clark University has received a $6 million gift from the late Tina Sweeney. Ms. Sweeney’s gift, a bequest, is "dedicated to fostering broader music-education opportunities here at the University and to establishing music programs, through Clark, that inspire and bring music arts education to children in Worcester, said the University.

Fit For Life: Life Is a Marathon - Not a Sprint

Matt Espeut, GoLocalWorcester Health +Lifestyle Contributor

A majority of what I consider my job description is to motivate people. It’s not only the technical part of working out effectively,...

The Most Successful R-Rated Movies

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team & Graphiq

A more restricted movie rating doesn't necessarily indicate gratuitous violence and nudity. It can often be a way for directors to include more mature...

slides: 10 Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend - August 5, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

There is plenty going on in Worcester on this Weekend. Events include the Worcester Bravehearts final regular season home game, the Shakespeare festival and...

5 Live Music Musts - August 5, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Here are 5 live musical performances that you simply must see this weekend.

Where Will You WOO? - Week of August 5

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Where will you WOO during the week of August 5?

Newport Manners & Etiquette: Best Guests Ever + More

Didi Lorillard, GoLocalWorcester Manners + Etiquette Expert

Whether you're family or friend, how to be the best houseguest these last days of summer and what to say to an ugly parent...

Organize + Energize: Are Your Magazines Collecting Dust?

Kristin MacRae, GoLocalWorcester Organizing Expert

Magazine subscriptions are super inexpensive. Once you subscribe to a magazine, they’ll continue to offer you really low rates on other magazines. I...

slides: 10 Great Pets in Need of Loving Homes - August 2, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Calling all animal lovers! If you're on the lookout for a new pet for you or your family, look no further.

Worcester Pride Week Schedule is Announced

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The biggest week for the LGBTQ community in Central Massachusetts is unveiled. The week long celebration offers a complete range of events, including a number...

slides: 2016 Newport Jazz Festival in Pictures

Ken Abrams, GoLocalProv Music Critic

The 2016 Newport Jazz Festival was a bright moment in the history of the celebrated event. Fans young and old flocked to Fort Adams State Park...

slides: 25 Things to Do in New England Before the Summer Ends

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Believe it or not and as depressing as it is, summer in New England is almost over. There is only about a month left and...

Leonard Moorehead, the Urban Gardener: Ave, Presto!

Leonard Moorehead, GoLocalProv Gardening Expert

Why the rush? Pause, breath deep, flex toes, be still. Gravity holds our feet, sense its omniscience, downwards into the core, upwards through bones and...

The Most Famous Band Formed Each Year Since 1951

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team & Graphiq

The transportive nature of music is powerful, often helping listeners reminisce upon a fond memory or time period in their lives.

Fit For Life: Get Addicted, be Obsessed

Matt Espeut, GoLocalWorcester Health +Lifestyle Contributor

I want to get you addicted – obsessed, as a matter of fact. Not what you want to hear from a health and fitness professional?...

Huestis: A Shower of Comet Dust - Get Ready for the Perseids

David Huestis, GoLocalWorcester Astronomy Expert

Some events by their nature require advance planning. Weddings, anniversary celebrations and vacations are just a handful of activities everyone has had to prepare for...

Is Jason Bourne the Best Action Series Since 2000?

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team & Graphiq

Friday, July 29 marks the release of "Jason Bourne," the fifth entry in a modern-day action series that's part "Memento," part "James Bond." Based on...

slides: 10 Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend - July 29

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

There is plenty going on in Worcester on this Weekend. Events include the Worcester Bravehearts winding down their regular season, some great live music...

5 Live Music Musts - July 29, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

The weekend is nearly here. Here are 5 live musical performances that you must check out.

Where Will You WOO? - Week of July 28, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Where will you WOO during the week of July 28?

NPR’s Cokie Roberts to be Honored with Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

National political reporter (NPR) Cokie Robers will be honored with the Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award from filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village on...