The making of Severance’s incredibly unsettling John Turturro melon head
Severance master sculptor Penko Platikanov is responsible for the actual sculpted watermelon bust in “Trojan’s Horse.” ...
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Empty apartments across Massachusetts could be key to solving housing crisis
Advocates say vacant properties are “low-hanging fruit” when it comes to addressing Massachusetts’ dire housing shortage.
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Worcester Art Museum to return two Greek antiquities to Italy, where they were likely removed illegally
The Worcester Art Museum announced Thursday that it has voluntarily agreed to return a pair of antiquities that were likely removed illegally from Italy. The returns are part of a long-term loan ...
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Is Monk Fruit a Healthy Alternative to Sugar?
Monk fruit is a healthier alternative to sugar or artificial sweeteners. Although research is limited, evidence suggests that monk fruit may have health benefits. It contains antioxidants, is safe for ...
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Fruit Fly Problem? Here’s How to Eliminate Them Permanently
These expert-backed tips from an entomologist will help banish fruit flies and keep your kitchen pest-free for good. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...
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Worcester superintendent to families: We will not 'coordinate' with ICE agents
WORCESTER ― Worcester School Superintendent Rachel Monárrez this week sent a message to faculty and families about protecting Worcester students from immigration agents, in response to policies ...
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Crews battle fire at Worcester triple-decker amid extreme cold temperatures
NO INJURIES TO THE RESIDENTS OR TO FIREFIGHTERS AS A RESULT OF THIS FIRE. THE WORCESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS FIREFIGHTERS WERE DISPATCHED AROUND 8 A.M. TO AN ADDRESS NEARBY, AND FIREFIGHTERS ...
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The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
But the story is a bit more complicated as, like most citrus fruit, the orange is actually a hybrid. "There is no such thing as a wild orange in China," botanist David Mabberley, adjunct professor ...
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Over a dozen families forced from their home after apartment building fire in Worcester
WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Crews battled a fire at an apartment building in Worcester amid freezing temperatures Wednesday morning, officials said. Firefighters worked quickly to get people and ...
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Work begins on new city arts venue
Work is due to get under way on a new arts and entertainment venue in the centre of Worcester. The city council said contractors would begin work on the site of the old Scala Theatre on Angel ...
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Man diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer after noticing six strange symptoms
Despite the devastating diagnosis, Jon, from Worcester, considers himself "extremely ... He shared his experience: "I sold my car and lived off fruit and vegetables for six months.
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Worcester hires John Westerling as commissioner of Public Works & Parks
WORCESTER — The head of public works in Natick will be Worcester's next commissioner of Public Works & Parks. John Westerling will succeed Jay Fink, who left the post last fall. “Westerling is ...