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6 days ago | 
worcestermag.com | Margaret Smith
Churches in Worcester show the diversity of Christianity in the cityFaith-based groups in Worcester address issues such as food insecurity, homelessness and the environmentDespite support for Trump among some Christian groups, there is no political consensus among Christians as a whole. On an overcast, drizzly Sunday that saw patches of snow clinging to the grass, members of First Baptist Church Worcester engaged in a ritual enacted in churches worldwide.
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1 week ago | 
telegram.com | Margaret Smith
Abby's House Thrift Shop is looking for some bling, and you can help. The Girl Advisory Board of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts is hosting a drive through April 21 to collect new, or gently-used costume jewelry, fine jewelry and purses at the scouts' Worcester Leadership Center at 115 Century Drive in Worcester.
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1 week ago | 
thegardnernews.com | Margaret Smith
Abby's House Thrift Shop is looking for some bling, and you can help. The Girl Advisory Board of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts is hosting a drive through April 21 to collect new, or gently-used costume jewelry, fine jewelry and purses at the scouts' Worcester Leadership Center at 115 Century Drive in Worcester.
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1 week ago | 
worcestermag.com | Margaret Smith
Abby's House Thrift Shop is looking for some bling, and you can help. The Girl Advisory Board of the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts is hosting a drive through April 21 to collect new, or gently-used costume jewelry, fine jewelry and purses at the scouts' Worcester Leadership Center at 115 Century Drive in Worcester.
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1 week ago | 
worcestermag.com | Margaret Smith
Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition has opened its headquarters in downtown Worcester. Business development advocates and advocates for women of color hope the new MAWOCC office will serve as a strong community presence. In its 10 years, MAWOCC has created a support network among political leaders, business owners and community advocates locally and statewide.
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1 week ago | 
telegram.com | Margaret Smith
Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition has opened its headquarters in downtown Worcester. Business development advocates and advocates for women of color hope the new MAWOCC office will serve as a strong community presence. In its 10 years, MAWOCC has created a support network among political leaders, business owners and community advocates locally and statewide.
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2 weeks ago | 
telegram.com | Margaret Smith
While marketing her organic skin and haircare line, Nataiwi Products LLC, Angel Marie Shelton received a spark of creativity: make baked goods, such as cupcakes, to promote her brand. That in turn led to baked goods for business owners' logos, and the launch of her second enterprise, Ms Angel Cakez. From birthday parties to business expos, and celebrations such as Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March, Shelton has made a name for both of her product lines.
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2 weeks ago | 
worcestermag.com | Margaret Smith
While marketing her organic skin and haircare line, Nataiwi Products LLC, Angel Marie Shelton received a spark of creativity: make baked goods, such as cupcakes, to promote her brand. That in turn led to baked goods for business owners' logos, and the launch of her second enterprise, Ms Angel Cakez. From birthday parties to business expos, and celebrations such as Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March, Shelton has made a name for both of her product lines.
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2 weeks ago | 
telegram.com | Margaret Smith
Eid al-Fitr, the first of the two main Islamic festivals, marks the end of the month of Ramadan. Worcester Islamic Center is a Sunni mosque, representing the larger of two main movements within Islam. Conflict areas such as Syria and Gaza have many Muslims concerned for civilians, including family and friends.
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2 weeks ago | 
telegram.com | Margaret Smith |Richard Duckett |Meg Trogolo
Beyond the silver screenThe composers featured in Worcester Chamber Music Society's concert titled “Alter Egos” in Fitchburg on April 4 and in Worcester on April 6 are best known for their iconic movie scores. But John Williams ("Star Wars," "Jurassic Park"), Nino Rota ("The Godfather"), and Bernard Herrmann ("Citizen Kane," "Psycho") also produced an impressive catalogue of classical music. Join Worcester Chamber Music Society as it explores their other sides. With guest Amy Advocat, clarinet.
