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2+ hour, 7+ min ago (97+ words) AN EXHIBITION featuring prints and ceramics is set to open in Worcester. Pots and Prints, a joint exhibition by Barry Lockwood and Karen Slater, will be held at Arch 28, Croft Walk. Showcasing a mix of original prints and hand-built ceramics, it will run from Friday, December 5 to Wednesday, December 10. The exhibition will include screen, litho, collagraph and woodblock prints, as well as unique raku and oak-fired ceramics. All artworks will be available for purchase. The exhibition's opening weekend will coincide with the Worcester Victorian Street Market, just a short walk away....

2+ hour, 15+ min ago (158+ words) REJECTED plans to build an annexe in the garden of a Worcester home have gone to appeal. City planners said the proposed annexe at 49B Teme Road, which would have had its own kitchenette, bathroom, ... Rejected annexe plans for Worcester garden go to appeal REJECTED plans to build an annexe in the garden of a Worcester home have gone to appeal. City planners said the proposed annexe at 49B Teme Road, which would have had its own kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom and sitting area, would be "tantamount to a new dwelling. "The occupants of the annexe would not need to access the annexe via the main house and the garden area serving the main dwelling could be easily separated by virtue of fencing, said Worcester City Council. That decision has now been appealed, meaning the plans are now in the hands of a…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago (334+ words) STAFF at a Worcester care home are delighted with its recent inspection from the Care Quality Commission. Belmont Care Home, John Comyn Drive, Perdiswell, received a Good rating from the CQC after a visit in July. The 74-bed care home offers senior living care as well as specialised care for people living with memory issues, such as dementia, and respite care, which gives family members a break from their duties. In the CQC report, it said: "We found that overall people were well cared for and people felt safe. "The provider had embedded a culture of learning. Staff told us they felt supported to carry out their role and were able to raise concerns and suggestions because they were confident their concerns would be heard and acted upon. "We spoke with people and relatives during our visit to gain their…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago (36+ words) Hundreds of people poured into Christmas tree farms in Massachusetts on Friday for the first day of the Christmas tree-cutting season. Massachusetts residents turn to Christmas tree farms amid uptick in price of artificial options...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago (12+ words) Dan Brown has your latest weather forecast. Next Weather: WBZ weather forecast...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago (29+ words) Residents in Quincy were excited for the holiday season to officially begin as they lit the tree. Quincy residents thrilled as tree lighting marks the start of holiday season...

8+ hour ago (418+ words) November 28, 2025 / 11:25 PM EST / CBS Boston Residents at a South End apartment building in Boston had to cancel their Thanksgiving plans after the elevators broke down." The people living inside the Ruth Barkley Complex on Monsignor Reynolds Way are older, and many have disabilities that force them to rely on the elevator. But many residents said the elevator has broken down more times than they can remember. They asked not to be shown on camera." "I get extremely depressed when I can't leave the house," one man cried." "It's disheartening." "I feel neglected, forgotten, not cared for, like this is the project nobody cares about. It's been like this for a very long time. You just expect it day to day," another resident said. "We are humans, and we should not be forgotten."" The elevator originally broke on Tuesday and was…...

8+ hour, 1+ min ago (37+ words) WBZ-TV's Aaron Parseghian has the latest information about the shooting that killed one and injured another National Guard in Washington, D.C., The latest about the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C. that killed 1...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago (33+ words) Residents at a South End apartment building in Boston had to cancel their Thanksgiving plans after the elevators broke down. Boston apartment building left without elevator access, forcing residents to cancel holiday plans...

8+ hour, 7+ min ago (29+ words) Black Friday shopping brought crazy traffic to several Massachusetts stores, but shoppers said it is just part of the experience. Black Friday shopping brings crazy traffic to Massachusetts stores...