Worcester’s National Baseball Poetry Festival is issuing a call for baseball- and softball-themed poems from adults and young writers.

Deep snowpack can act like a crystalline mulch, providing a protective cover with extraordinary insulating properties.

"Dazzlingly joyful!" — Cirque Kalabanté coming to Hanover Theatre with "Afrique en Cirque."

For my sins last Saturday, I was subjected to Justin Bieber singing “Yummy” on “Saturday Night Live.” Now, I’m not a person who’s adverse to pop music. Indeed, as I get older, I find I’ve dropped my …

It seemed a simple-enough question: “What’s your favorite love song?” But when that question was posted to Facebook, we received more than 100 responses quickly, everything from sweet-spirited love b…

In March, eight students representing the Culinary Arts and Hospitality programs at Worcester Technical High School will travel to France.

Ah, Valentine's Day. A time for love and romance, for doing something special with that person you love. It's a magical time. Unless, of course, you've just been through a bad breakup, in which tim…

Valentine's Day is one day a year, but four couples share their enduring love stories.

A few things to do in the Worcester area in the week ahead ...

The third annual Dead of Winter film festival and horror convention is set for Feb. 21 and 22 at the DCU Center.

Rev. Gizel Hampton grew up in a household where faith was a priority, and called people to use their talents to serve the community.

"I really liked Worcester" — Two performers bring local beat as 'STOMP' tour comes to The Hanover

A look at new music Worcester artists Morning Son and Theoria.

HIV and AIDS persist, and communities need help to fight them. An event shone a light on a decades-long fight, and a vision of the future.

"I think delight would be something to hope for" — Artist Cicely Carew lifts orchids in exhibition 'Elevated' at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill.

A few things to do in the Worcester area in the week ahead ...

If there's a weird story about swamp dwellers, red-headed hitchhikers or questionable air ship owners, Ed Sweeney will find it, explore it, and share it.

"A local magic" — Love, romance and opera Italian-style coming to Mechanics Hall.

Participants gathered for the annual Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition meeting, held Jan. 31 at College of the Holy Cross.

At its annual meeting on Jan. 31 at Holy Cross, the Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition eyed challenges of bias, barriers, education and healthcare.