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The Pike Breakdown Lane For August 23, 2024
Every Friday at 8:30 The Pike Morning Show plays the best of your voice messages left during the week on The Pike Breakdown Lane. This week: Mike gets a couple of wellness check messages for his dog, a listener lays it on thick for a request, God checks in about his breaking skills and a caller pays tribute to Phil Donahue. You can leave a message on The Pike Breakdown Lane 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 774-670-0231.
Healey picks Worcester public defender to be Superior Court judge
Sarah Hamilton, a longtime public defender from Worcester, has been nominated as a Massachusetts Superior Court judge, Gov. Maura Healey announced Friday. Hamilton, who has spent her 16-year legal career with the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the state-funded agency that defends indigent people, will see her nomination forwarded to the Governor’s Council...
'Big Smooth', film about Neil Fingleton, playing at Hyannis Film Festival
WORCESTER, Mass. — “Big Smooth”, the documentary about Neil Fingleton, the former Holy Name and Holy Cross basketball standout, is playing at the Hyannis Film Festival Saturday, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m., at the Emerald Resort. Fingleton gained fame for his height at 7'7", his basketball skill...
Beyond Wrestling “Two Tribes Festival” results: Vetter’s review of Donovan Dijak vs. Alec Price, Krule vs. TJ Crawford for the IWTV Title, The System vs. Channing Thomas, Teddy Goodz, and Little Mean Kathleen
We are looking for reports on all WWE, AEW, NXT, TNA, MLW, ROH, GCW, and other notable live events. If you attend a show, you are encouraged to send a report or even basic results to dotnetjason@gmail.com. Beyond Wrestling “Two Tribes Festival”. Replay available via IndependentWrestling.TV. August 10, 2024...
MLB scouts host special clinic for Worcester, Boston players
WORCESTER, Mass. — Major League scouts from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions ran a clinic at Polar Park on Thursday for kids from Worcester and Boston ages 12-18, helping to grow the game in underserved areas. The scouts ran kids through drills and gave them individual coaching. "This day...
Minor Lines: Just Call Bobby Dalbec Mr. Worcester
Where is the Bobby Dalbec statue going to go, Worcester Common or City Square? Bobby Bombs did it again last night, hitting his 16th homer and 13th double in 83 minor league games. Meanwhile, Vaughn Grissom only struck out once! Sure, he’s also riding an 0-15 reverse-heater, but it’s a gorgeous Friday morning, so let’s focus on the positives.
City councilor: Worcester should stop rejecting overweight trash bags
WORCESTER — One likely topic that will be discussed during the City Council meeting on Tuesday is trash – specifically whether the city should reject overweight trash bags. In a Thursday statement, District 3 City Councilor George Russell, who chairs the Standing Committee on Public Works, announced he will bring forth...
In Aug. 23 issue of Worcester Magazine: Worcester Caribbean American Carnival in focus
The new issue of Worcester Magazine is available in the Aug. 23 issue of the Telegram & Gazette. Our cover story by Meg Trogolo focuses on the Worcester Caribbean American Carnival, what's on tap for this year's festivities, and moving forward after last year's unrelated gun violence, and the loss of a beloved life partner and key organizer. You can find more updates at worcestermag.com.
Doherty football thankful for assist from Worcester State
WORCESTER, Mass. – They say teamwork makes the dream work. Well, this summer, Worcester State University lent a hand to the Doherty football team to help the players and coaches get ready for the seaon and hopefully reach their dream of winning a Super Bowl. Because of the ongoing...
WooSox defeat Tides, extend winning streak to six
WORCESTER, MA –– Bobby Dalbec went 3-for-4 and belted his 16th home run as the Worcester Red Sox (26-21)/(61-61) extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-3 victory over the Norfolk Tides (20-28)/(56-67) on Thursday afternoon at Harbor Park Stadium. With the win, the WooSox have now taken the first three games in Norfolk and have won 11 of their last 13 games.
Beyond Wrestling Two Tribes Results (August 20th, 2024)
On August 20th, 2024 Beyond Wrestling aired Two Tribes live in Worcester, Massachusetts inside Worcester Palladium & can watch it on IWTV. Aaron Rourke defeated Anthony Greene (16:02) Thomas Santell defeated Handyman Jake Gray (5:38) 6 Person Tag Team Match. The System (Brian Myers, Eddie Edwards & Alisha Edwards) defeated...
Four-bedroom home in Westborough sells for $1.2 million
A 2,560-square-foot house built in 1981 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 4 Fox Lane in Westborough was sold on July 30, 2024, for $1,200,000, or $469 per square foot. This two-story home offers a capacious living environment with its four bedrooms and four baths. On the exterior, the house is characterized by a gable roof design, featuring roofing made of asphalt. Inside, there is a fireplace. In addition, the house comes with an underground/basement two-car garage, allowing for convenient vehicle storage and additional storage space. The lot of the property is substantial, measuring 0.7-acre.
The name above the title: Ruth Gordon stars at 1979 debut of namesake Westborough theater
Some 45 years ago this week, on Aug. 27, 1979, to be exact, Westborough got a taste of Hollywood royalty when Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning actress Ruth Gordon came to the opening of a new movie theater with her name on it. “I love attention,” the spunky, scene-stealing actress...
Family of Northeastern student critically injured in fall from window files negligence lawsuit against Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority
The family of a Northeastern University student who fell out of a second-floor window while at a party for members of Alpha Epsilon Phi last year has filed a lawsuit against the university chapter and national chapter of the sorority, alleging multiple counts of negligence in the incident. The lawsuit,...
Vote for the 2024 Daily News Fans Preseason Football Player of the Year
Another exciting football season is on the horizon in MetroWest and the Milford area. With 25 teams in action, there's no shortage of talented players in the area. We assembled our list of 32 players to watch earlier this week. That list helped generate our candidates for the 2024 Daily News Fans Preseason...
Boston opens its first Bike Town, a place for kids to learn bike riding
The City of Boston and Mayor Michelle Wu announced the grand opening of Bike Town at Moakley Park on Thursday. Bike Town is a family-friendly space where kids can practice riding and rolling in a fun and safe environment. These are designed to teach children how to safely navigate streets and increase their overall confidence while riding a bike.
Bob Cousy shares how he became the first 'flashy' player in the NBA: “I was just a show-off by nature, blessed with a lot of God-given skills"
Bob Cousy once revealed what made him the first flashy player in the NBA despite that not being a playing style liked by coaches around the league.
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