Quinsigamond Community College is a public, community college in Worcester, Massachusetts. A commuter school, the college has an enrollment of over 13,000 students in its Associate degree and certification programs. Many students are enrolled in transfer programs with the intent of continuing on to a four-year college or university, often the University of Massachusetts Amherst or Worcester State University, through guaranteed-acceptance programs.
Bancroft School in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, is an independent, co-educational, PreK–12, college-preparatory day school. Students typically live in Central Massachusetts and MetroWest Boston. The school campus measures 30-acre (120,000 m2). The school has three divisions: pre-kindergarten and lower school, middle school, and upper school.
Spag's was, from 1934 to 2004, a discount department store on Route 9 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The store was considered an early pioneer of discount retailing and was notable for its longtime resistance to accepting charge cards, offering plastic shopping bags, and shopping carts.
Molly Anne Bish was a sixteen-year-old American girl from rural Worcester County, Massachusetts, who disappeared while working as a lifeguard in her hometown of Warren, Massachusetts. Her remains were found three years later in neighboring Hampden County after what became the largest search in the state's history. Police believe Bish was murdered and several suspects have been publicly identified, but the case remains officially unresolved as of 2021.
The Yankee Quill Award is a regional American journalism award that recognizes a lifetime contribution toward excellence in journalism in New England. The award is bestowed annually by the Academy of New England Journalists, and administered by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. It is considered the highest individual honor awarded by fellow journalists in the region.
Grace Ross is a Massachusetts activist. Ross was a Democratic candidate for Governor of Massachusetts in 2010 until she withdrew from the race, citing a lack of signatures. Ross is also a former Green-Rainbow Party co-chair and was the 2006 Green-Rainbow Party nominee for Governor. She is from Worcester, Massachusetts.
WESO is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic radio format, simulcasting sister station WNEB in Worcester. Established in 1955, the station is licensed to serve Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States. WESO is owned by Emmanuel Communications, Inc.
Holy Name Central Catholic Junior Senior High School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, associated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester.
That's Entertainment is a comics and collectibles store in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Raymond V. Mariano is American politician from Massachusetts. Mariano served as Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts. Mariano is the former executive director of the Worcester Housing Authority.
Doherty Memorial High School is a public high school located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. It opened its doors in the fall of 1966, replacing two closing schools: Worcester Classical High School and Worcester Commerce High School.
Southbridge is a city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 16,719 at the 2010 census. Although Southbridge has a city form of government, it is legally known as the Town of Southbridge.
Robert Waring Stoddard was President of Wyman-Gordon, a major industrial enterprise, and one of the founders of the anticommunist John Birch Society.
The Worcester Fire Department (WFD) provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. The department serves an area of 39 square miles (100 km2) with a population of 183,000 residents.
The Chamber of Central Mass South is the local chamber of commerce for portions of Hampden and Worcester counties within South Central Massachusetts. The chamber represents the business needs of over 300 businesses and thousands of employees in the area.
The Jewish Healthcare Center is a nursing home and rehabilitation hospital at 629 Salisbury Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The JHC services 2,500 clients per year, 70 percent of whom are not Jewish.
Lampin Corporation is a Massachusetts-based, critical component manufacturer and assembler of right angle gear drives, spur gear and mechanical assemblies. It is an ITAR-compliant and ISO 9001:2008 certified business, serving the aerospace, medical, optical, semiconductor, food processing, and high-tech industries. Lampin engineers custom solutions, offers design review, supply chain and inventory management services. Lampin is 100 percent employee-owned.
The Boston Surface Railroad Company (BSRC) is a proposed private commuter rail service between Providence, Rhode Island, Worcester, Massachusetts and Nashua, New Hampshire on trackage owned by the Genesee & Wyoming and Pan Am Railways.
Anna Estelle Glancy was an astronomer, computer and lens designer whose work with Edgar Tillyer at the American Optical Company improved the optics of eyeglasses, cameras, telescopes, and military optical instruments. She was born and died in Waltham, Massachusetts.
The 2003 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Holy Cross tied for last in the Patriot League.
