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Bob Lobel: Great Expectations Lead To Great Disappointments

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Bob Lobel, GoLocalWorcester Sport Contributor

Getting back to writing and talking about sports has been a tough transition from the Marathon bombing week. But life needs to go on and other things have come up. We seem to be disappointed in the Celtics and their playoff performance. Of course we are, since we set ourselves up to fail on this one. Whatever expectations we had about them, they were not realistic—that has become painfully obvious. We are putting them to rest now and they are back in NBA hell.

LEGAL MATTERS: When Is It Smart To Use Small Claims Court?

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

John T. Longo, GoLocalWorcester Legal Contributor

With lawyers charging more than $200 per hour, more and more people - and businesses - are turning to small claims court to resolve disputes on their own. It is easy to file a lawsuit in small claims court without a lawyer and I often recommend people consider it.

Free Tomato Plant Giveaway at Old Sturbridge Village

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Free heirloom tomato plants will be given to Old Sturbridge Village visitors on Saturday, May 18 to celebrate the start of the gardening season.

Mass. US Senate Race Is a Markey-Gomez Matchup—Experts React

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

GoLocalWorcester Political Team

The Massachusetts US Senate special election primaries were quickly decided as Democratic political veteran Ed Markey and GOP newcomer Gabriel Gomez each tallied quick and decisive victories. GoLocalWorcester spoke with a variety of national and Central Mass political experts to get their fresh take on the results and what they see as the political landscape for a Markey/Gomez battle heading into the June 25 special election.

NEW: Ed Markey Projected Winner of Democratic US Senate Primary

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Ed Markey, 37-year member of the U.S. House of Representatives, is the projected winner of the Democratic primary for the US Senate seat vacated by John Kerry.

NEW: Gabriel Gomez Projected Winner of GOP US Senate Primary

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Gabriel Gomez is the projected winner in the 3-way US Senate GOP primary in Massachusetts, bettering GOP rivals Michael J. Sullivan, former United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and former Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and Daniel Winslow, State Representative.

Can The Bruins Win The Cup?

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Scott Cordischi, GoLocalWorcester Sports Editor

With the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs set to drop the puck for game 1 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal round series Wednesday night, we take a look at the match-up and pick the winner.

Worcester’s Entrepreneurial Scene Shows Signs Of Life

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Steven Jones-D’Agostino, GoLocalWorcester Business/News Contributor

Back in 2001, the Worcester Venture Fund opened to great fanfare. The initial focus of the $16-million private venture-capital fund was telecom and infotech. By today’s standards, the fund’s goal was quite ambitious: Invest in up to 10 companies over a two-year period. At the time, though, it seemed like a fairly realistic goal.

Central MA LGBT Athletes Respond to Jason Collins’ Coming Out

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Karen Mills and Kate Nagle, GoLocalWorcester News Contributors

With former Celtics' center Jason Collins' coming out on Monday as the first openly gay athlete on a major U.S. professional sports team, the media, sports, and LGBT communities have been buzzing with reaction to the development. GoLocalWorcester talked with three LGBT athletes with local ties to get their perspectives on Monday.

Grace Ross: To Slot Or Not To Slot

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Grace Ross, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

I went to the Worcester City Council Subcommittee hearing this past Wednesday. They were having the potential slot parlor owner come testify and discussing the general question of having a slot parlor in Worcester as per whatever negotiations the City Manager has been engaged in.

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