Neighborhood Stories

Massachusetts Organization of African Descendant (MOAD) will host the Worcester African Festival for the first time this year

Massachusetts Organization of African Descendant (MOAD) will host the Worcester African Festival for the first time this year

Jerry Filmore August 4, 2023

A festival celebrating African cultures within Massachusetts and showcasing 54 countries represented in Worcester’s population will take...

“2gether We Eat: Empowering Worcester, MA, Through Hydroponic Vegetable Farming in Schools”

“2gether We Eat: Empowering Worcester, MA, Through Hydroponic Vegetable Farming in Schools”

Jerry Filmore July 15, 2023

In recent years, communities across the United States have been embracing the concept of sustainable farming and...

Send off Drum and Dance Circle: A Vibrant Celebration of African Traditions and Healing

Send off Drum and Dance Circle: A Vibrant Celebration of African Traditions and Healing

Jerry Filmore July 15, 2023

The Village in Worcester is set to host an enchanting event, the Send off Drum and Dance...

SUMMER JAM CLASSIC Returns to Worcester: The Ultimate Pro-Am Basketball Experience

SUMMER JAM CLASSIC Returns to Worcester: The Ultimate Pro-Am Basketball Experience

Jerry Filmore July 15, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable day of basketball, entertainment, and family fun as the Summer Jam Classic...

Special Guest, Ulysses Youngblood president of Major Bloom, Shares Insights on A Word from Echo 309921598_603380118116567_237339256891772623_n

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Special Guest, Ulysses Youngblood president of Major Bloom, Shares Insights on A Word from Echo

Jerry Filmore March 19, 2023

Welcome to “A Word from Echo,” the interview series presented by What’s Up Worcester. In this episode,...