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Tensions ran high at last night's Worcester City Council meeting as Councilor At Large Thu Nguyen demanded accountability. #WorcesterPolitics #CityCouncil
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After three hours of public testimony, Worcester City Council voted to affirm the city as a sanctuary for the LGBTQIA+ community. Advocates called for action against federal policies they say threaten trans rights. #Worcester #TransRights
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3 hours of public comments pleading with City Council to keep the #SanctuaryCity promise to transgender community. “How many of us have to come before you tonight to ask you to just make us feel a little bit safer?” Stay tuned for coverage from the Worcester Guardian.
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📢 The Center for Women & Enterprise has laid off six staff members due to federal funding delays. @CWEtalk says it remains committed to supporting women entrepreneurs; former staff expresses disappointment. #Worcester #WomenEntrepreneurs #CWE
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The @BlackWorcester Project is expanding its efforts to preserve and uplift Worcester's rich Black history. New programs and initiatives highlight influential and important local figures in Worcester's history. #BlackHistory #WorcesterHistory
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🏛️ Worcester City Council meets Tuesday to discuss hate crimes, council culture, and homelessness. Other topics include historic preservation funds, energy assistance, and a Black History Month resolution. See what’s on the agenda. #Worcester #CityCouncil
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🎨💃 Worcester Cultural Coalition is expanding their summer creative residency program. Worcester artists from various disciplines encouraged to apply and receive a stipend of up to $4000. #WorcesterArt
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🌟 Worcester attorney Frederick "Fred" M. Misilo Jr. has been elected chair of The Arc US Foundation! With 35+ years of experience, Misilo is dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities. 💙 #Inclusion #DisabilityAdvocacy
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⛑️ 🛏️ Worcester ramps up efforts to fight a 20% increase in homelessness with housing initiatives including a new shelter and a resource center. #Worcester #Homelessness #HousingCrisis
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Happy Super Bowl Sunday. 🏈While the game (and the commercials) are the main event, let's be real—snacks are the MVP of the night. What’s on your game-day menu? Wings? Nachos? Something unexpected? Drop your Super Bowl snack lineup (and PICS) below! 🍕🍗🥨⬇️
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Worcester City Council’s Education Standing Committee reaffirms its support for #LGBTQ+ students following the School Committee’s recent vote on a broader anti-discrimination resolution. #Worcester #schools #education
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🔹 Two historic Worcester insurance agencies are joining forces. Bullock Insurance Agency has merged with Insurance Marketing Agencies (IMA), strengthening services for clients across New England. #Insurance #WorcesterBusiness
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Tensions ran high as the Worcester School Committee rejected a proposed LGBTQ+ Safe Schools Resolution, opting instead for a broader anti-discrimination measure. #Worcester #LGBTQ #Education
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Boy, oh boy, it's a whole lot of weekend stuff for your enjoyment. From making cheeseboards to classical music to homecoming weekend at HC, there's something for everyone.
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🚨🎤After 30 years at Mechanics Hall, executive director Kathleen Gagne is set to retire in June. Her accomplishments include creating a Youth Singers program, and guiding the Hall through COVID-19. #Worcester #WorcesterMusic #MechanicsHall
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⚠️ Winter Parking Ban in Worcester begins Thurs. at 9 a.m. Free parking available in city garages starting Wed. at 6 p.m. Check where you can park, stay safe, and be mindful of snow removal rules. #Worcester #WinterWeather
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Worcester residents packed City Hall to urge the council to declare the city a sanctuary for transgender and gender-diverse people. While many voiced support, the vote was delayed until Feb. 11. #Worcester #LGBTQRights #SanctuaryCity
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Enjoy the icy weather and skate free of charge at The Oval ice rink at select times this weekend and throughout February, thanks to Blue Cross Blue Shield and the city. ⛸🧊
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Where does the Blackstone River really start? Author Bill Ballou set out to find at exactly what point Worcester's biggest river becomes the Blackstone---where it goes and where it flows. #Worcester #Blackstone
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Tonight's City Council meeting will discuss petitions regarding evictions and pressing federal actions. The agenda covers enforcing eviction related laws, and upholding protections for transgender and gender-diverse people. #Worcester #CityCouncil
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