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St. Joseph’s Abbey to close Spencer Brewery - Worcester Magazine
WEBMay 15, 2022 · Correspondent. SPENCER — The first and only certified U.S. Trappist brewery is closing. The monks of St. Joseph’s Abbey announced Saturday that they would cease operations at Spencer Brewery, which opened its 36,000-square-foot brewery on the picturesque monastery grounds in 2014. More: Ale brewing at Spencer abbey has been years in the making.
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 ...
Indian Ranch in Webster launches big 75th anniversary season
WEBMay 5, 2021 · Tickets for the Mike’s Hard Lemonade Summer Concert Series at Indian Ranch are available online at www.indianranch.com, by calling (800) 514-ETIX (3849) or at the Indian Ranch Box Office at 200 Gore Road, Webster. Indian Ranch in Webster launches big 75th anniversary season and hopes for full capacity.
Worcester's Latin American Festival - 30 years of Latino pride, …
WEBAug 12, 2022 · The 30th Latin American Festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 20 at what has become its traditional spot on Worcester Common behind City Hall. Admission is free. This will be the first time the festival has been held outside since 2019. Music, arts and crafts and food are some of the main attractions of the festival, which has ...
Five Things to Do: Color the City, Hot Dog Safari and more ...
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The Color The City festival, led by Worcester's young artists for the past few years, returns to the Worcester Common on the afternoon of Aug. 16. From 3 to 8 p.m., in the shadow of City Hall, festivalgoers will enjoy dancing, art activities, live music, a G-rated drag performance, face painting, art and food vendors, and what the festival ...
Inside food pantries and the fight against hunger in Worcester …
WEBSep 13, 2022 · One in 12 people in Worcester County doesn’t have enough healthy food to eat, according to WCFB, and during the last fiscal year, from July 1, 2021, to June 30, the nonprofit organization distributed 7.2 million pounds of food, valued at $11 million, in collaboration with its partner agencies, McMurray said.
'Eleni' author Nicholas Gage shares 'Writer's Odyssey in Grafton talk
WEBOct 13, 2022 · Writing and Eleni Gatzoyiannis would come together in Gage's award-winning book "Eleni," which was also made into a movie. Gage's talk will be 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Grafton Public Library. The 2022 Small Stones Festival of the Arts runs Oct. 14 to 24 and will also feature a fine art and photography exhibition, artist and juror talks, and ...
Screen Time: Arthur Kennedy, the biggest actor to ever come out …
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · Grew up in Worcester. Born on Feb. 17, 1914, John Arthur Kennedy grew up at 20 Mayfair St. in Worcester. Kennedy graduated from South High School, Class of 1931, and participated in dramatics at Worcester Academy the following year. He said in an interview in the Feature Parade Section of the Worcester Sunday …
Concert to reunite folk musicians who played at Old Vienna …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The 08:30 Club, a group of musicians and show promoters who became friends during Worcester’s 1980s folk music boom, is planning a concert featuring musicians who often performed at the Old Vienna Kaffeehaus, which once sat on a busy street in Westborough. Former Old Vienna booking manager Tim Mason said organizing the gathering has already ...