Mike Elfland
Web Editor at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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6 days ago |
telegram.com | Mike Elfland
Mike ElflandWorcester Telegram & GazetteIn recent years, the razing of two churches in Worcester was preceded by a mix of protest and sadness. Parishioners of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Mulberry Street and Notre Dame des Canadiens Church across from Worcester Common were left with memories of milestones as the wrecking ball moved in. The razing of Plymouth Congregational Church in 1941 did not appear to have been accompanied by outcry.
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telegram.com | Mike Elfland
Mike ElflandWorcester Telegram & GazetteHis baseball teammates labeled him "The Crab," a needling reference to his crusty demeanor. He famously got thrown out of both games of a doubleheader in 1897. While he lacked a sense of humor, he had an abundance of skill on the diamond. Before his name became associated with youth baseball in Worcester, Jesse Burkett was a standout in the major leagues. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.
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thegardnernews.com | Mike Elfland
Mike ElflandWorcester Telegram & GazetteJuneteenth is Thursday, June 19. It is a federal holiday. Mail: No regular deliveryBanks: Most closedStores and restaurants: Most open regular hours. Liquor stores: OpenNeed a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Government offices: ClosedRegistry of Motor Vehicles: ClosedWorcester trash: No collections in Worcester. Pickups delayed a day for balance of week. MoreCommuter rail: Regular schedule. MoreWRTA: Regular schedule.
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1 week ago |
telegram.com | Mike Elfland
Mike ElflandWorcester Telegram & GazetteJuneteenth is Thursday, June 19. It is a federal holiday. Mail: No regular deliveryBanks: Most closedStores and restaurants: Most open regular hours. Liquor stores: OpenNeed a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Government offices: ClosedRegistry of Motor Vehicles: ClosedWorcester trash: No collections in Worcester. Pickups delayed a day for balance of week. MoreCommuter rail: Regular schedule. MoreWRTA: Regular schedule.
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thegardnernews.com | Mike Elfland
Mike ElflandWorcester Telegram & GazetteWilliam L. Simmons and Morris Hurwitz, each born in Russia, spent much of their lives kibitzing and dispensing prescriptions at Cambridge and Southbridge streets in Worcester. They were successive owners of College Pharmacy, a hub of the neighborhood for six decades, its name coming from its proximity to the College of the Holy Cross. Like most pharmacies of its day, it had a soda fountain, shelves of home remedies and an offering of greeting cards.
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