Learning First Charter Public School

Learning First Charter Public School is a K-8 educational institution located in the heart of Worcester's Green Island neighborhood. Established in 1996, the school serves a diverse cross-section of the community, preparing students for success in college, their future careers, and as responsible citizens. The school provides a high-quality, publicly funded education designed to meet the needs of every child in a welcoming environment. The academic program at Learning First Charter is rigorous and dynamic, offering specialized support through dedicated departments for special education and English language learners. Beyond core academics, students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, including performing arts, intramural sports, and various clubs. The school also provides comprehensive student support services, including guidance counseling and health resources, to ensure a well-rounded development for all learners. Families can expect a strong school-home partnership, as the institution emphasizes active family involvement as an integral component of student success. With a history of serving over 2,000 children since its inception, Learning First Charter remains committed to fostering a nurturing community where every student is empowered to achieve their fullest potential.

Worcester County

Jessie Castellano

Boston Metropolitan Area

Worcester

Massachusetts

Learning First Charter Public School is a K-8 educational institution located in the heart of Worcester's Green Island neighborhood. Established in...

9D Breathwork is Coming to Auburn Starting 10/1/26

Take a Breath With Dawn - 9D Breathwork

Wellness After Dark For Many Different Ways to Help You Heal Every Thursday Night At The Pachaug Center, Auburn, MA More Than Breathwork. An Experience for Your Mind, Body &amp; Soul. Imagine putting on a pair of headphones, closing your eyes, leaving the outside world behind and giving yourself permission to simply breathe. 9D Breathwork is an immersive breathwork experience that combines intentional breathing techniques with a carefully designed soundscape delivered through headphones. Depending on the journey, the experience may incorporate guided coaching, visualization, hypnotic-style suggestions, binaural audio and other sound-based techniques designed to create a deeply immersive environment for self-exploration and reflection. But you don't need to understand all of the technology to experience it. You simply need to show up and breathe. Each journey is different. Some are designed around themes such as letting go, stress and anxiety, self-worth, reconnecting with yourself, emotional release or deep relaxation. And every person's experience is uniquely their own. You may feel emotional. You may feel peaceful. You may gain a new perspective. You may laugh, cry, reflect—or simply enjoy giving yourself permission to disconnect from everything else for a little while. There is no "right" way to experience a journey. At Take a Breath, my role is to create a welcoming and supportive environment, guide you through the experience, and give you the space to discover what your own journey has to offer. You Don't Have to Be "Good" at Breathwork. You don't need experience. You don't need to know how to meditate. You don't need to be flexible, spiritual or have everything figured out. You just need to be willing to take the first breath. Come as you are. Put on the headphones. Close your eyes. And Take a Breath. I Also Offer Private Appointments for You, Your Business or Anyone in Need in MA, CT and RI. 9D Breathwork is a wellness practice and is not a substitute for medical care, mental health treatment, diagnosis or therapy.

Auburn

Wellness After Dark For Many Different Ways to Help You Heal Every Thursday Night At The Pachaug Center, Auburn, MA More Than Breathwork. An...

At Bancroft, learning doesn’t sit still.

Bancroft School

From our youngest PreK early learners through our high school seniors, students build confidence through hands-on projects, real-world experiences, and a community that encourages them to try, question, and create. Founded in 1900, Bancroft's expert teachers and connected community means students learn to take risks, collaborate, and grow with purpose—because at Bancroft, learning is continuous discovery.

From our youngest PreK early learners through our high school seniors, students build confidence through hands-on projects, real-world experiences,...

I Wuff You Dog Training

Innovative dog training! The cutting edge, most advanced solutions for your dog's struggles! We use a combination of cognitive training, behavior adjustment training, exposure therapy and mindful training, traditional dog training with science-based and holistic approach. We offer reactive dog training, training for fearful dogs or training for just hyper and exuberant dogs and puppy education. All dogs are welcome!

Innovative dog training! The cutting edge, most advanced solutions for your dog's struggles! We use a combination of cognitive training, behavior...

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Elsie Kaye Artisan Gifts & Flamework Studio

Elsie Kaye Gift Shop &amp; Artisan Studio In 2009, on a whim, Holly Kenny took a flameworking class and learned to make glass beads. This sparked a love of glass art and led to the launch her business, Elsie Kaye Gift Shop and Art Studio in downtown Westborough. Holly currently teaches flameworking and metalworking at her studio and is on the faculty at the New England Craft Program in Williamsburg, MA. Holly loves the fluidity and movement of glass and enjoys incorporating metals, enamels and other elements that can change the texture and appearance of the glass. As a result, much of her work takes on an abstract, organic feel. Her work, under the name Elsie Kaye Glassworks, can be found at more than 50 boutiques and galleries across the country. Holly is passionate about promoting emerging local artists by selling their work at her retail shop, as well as helping to foster connections with new and existing businesses in the local area. She is an active member of her community, where she has lived with her husband and two children since 2006.

Northborough

Elsie Kaye Gift Shop & Artisan Studio In 2009, on a whim, Holly Kenny took a flameworking class and learned to make glass beads. This sparked a...

SHREWSBURY, MA — The Shrewsbury Police Department received recognition Tuesday for its efforts to improve safety on local roads. The department earned a AAA Silver Traffic Safety Award for its traffic enforcement, public education and community engagement work, police announced Tuesday. The <a href="https://masschiefs.org/aaa-community-traffic-safety-awards/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">2026 AAA Community Traffic Safety Awards</a> recognize work performed by police departments and officers during the past year. Police Chief Kevin Anderson established a Traffic Unit over the past year to respond to traffic concerns, promote safer driving and implement traffic-calming measures around Shrewsbury, according to the department. Sgt. Ryan Bradley, who serves as the department's Community Service Division sergeant, has led the unit through monthly meetings focused on safety initiatives and community education. Meanwhile, Officer Timothy Charland has worked on traffic enforcement, crash reconstruction and traffic studies. Officer O'Brien, who did not attend the award presentation, was also credited by the department as a key contributor to its traffic safety work over the past year. <hr /> See Also: <ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/shrewsbury/shrewsbury-resident-celebrates-100th-birthday" rel="noopener">Shrewsbury Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/shrewsbury/new-3-way-stop-takes-effect-shrewsbury-intersection" rel="noopener">New 3-Way Stop Takes Effect At Shrewsbury Intersection</a></li></ul>

SHREWSBURY, MA — The Shrewsbury Police Department received recognition Tuesday for its efforts to improve safety on local roads.

The department earned a AAA Silver Traffic Safety Award for its traffic enforcement, public education and community engagement work, police announced Tuesday. The <a href="https://masschiefs.org/aaa-community-traffic-safety-awards/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">2026 AAA Community Traffic Safety Awards</a> recognize work performed by police departments and officers during the past year. Police Chief Kevin Anderson established a Traffic Unit over the past year to respond to traffic concerns, promote safer driving and implement traffic-calming measures around Shrewsbury, according to the department.

Sgt. Ryan Bradley, who serves as the department's Community Service Division sergeant, has led the unit through monthly meetings focused on safety initiatives and community education. Meanwhile, Officer Timothy Charland has worked on traffic enforcement, crash reconstruction and traffic studies.

Officer O'Brien, who did not attend the award presentation, was also credited by the department as a key contributor to its traffic safety work over the past year. <hr /> See Also:

<ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/shrewsbury/shrewsbury-resident-celebrates-100th-birthday" rel="noopener">Shrewsbury Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/shrewsbury/new-3-way-stop-takes-effect-shrewsbury-intersection" rel="noopener">New 3-Way Stop Takes Effect At Shrewsbury Intersection</a></li></ul>

Shrewsbury