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!

Worcester County

Jessie Castellano

Boston Metropolitan Area

Worcester

Massachusetts

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

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,...

Worcester’s New Climate-Controlled Self Storage Facility

CubeSmart Self Storage

Looking for storage that’s easy, secure, and modern? We’ve got you covered—literally. At CubeSmart Self Storage on 80 Barber Ave, we make storage simple, premium, and seriously convenient. 🚙 Drive right in under a covered, climate-controlled loading bay—no weather hassles 📦 High-clearance, three-lane access makes loading and unloading quick and stress-free—even for large vehicles 🧊 Fully climate-controlled across all four floors—ideal for protecting your valuables year-round 📱 Smartphone access via the CubeSmart app: open gates, doors, and elevators remotely 🛒 Free dollies &amp; handcarts on-site to make every move easier 📍 Centrally located off I-190 and I-290—perfectly positioned near Worcester’s residential neighborhoods and business hubs Whether you're moving, decluttering, managing inventory, or just need dependable storage, our facility is designed for your peace of mind and everyday convenience. Come see why Worcester locals trust CubeSmart at 80 Barber Ave. 📲 Reserve your unit online today and move in with zero hassle!

Looking for storage that’s easy, secure, and modern? We’ve got you covered—literally. At CubeSmart Self Storage on 80 Barber Ave, we make storage...

WORCESTER, MA — A three-alarm fire seriously damaged an historic home in the downtown-area Friday morning. Worcester firefighters responded to the 14 William St. fire just after 7:30 a.m. The fire quickly grew to two alarms, and firefighters struck a third alarm around 8 a.m.The Red Cross responded to the scene to help an adult and several children displaced by the fire, the nonprofit said. <figure class="r-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Happening now! We have CFPA member Paul Shea (<a href="https://twitter.com/pauls612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@pauls612</a> ) on the scene of a three alarm, private dwelling fire in Worcester, MA. <a href="https://t.co/V4Ni5RHh7E" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">pic.twitter.com/V4Ni5RHh7E</a> — CT Fire Photo (@ctfirephoto) <a href="https://twitter.com/ctfirephoto/status/1360217701982101506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">February 12, 2021</a></blockquote> </figure>

WORCESTER, MA — A three-alarm fire seriously damaged an historic home in the downtown-area Friday morning.

Worcester firefighters responded to the 14 William St. fire just after 7:30 a.m. The fire quickly grew to two alarms, and firefighters struck a third alarm around 8 a.m.The Red Cross responded to the scene to help an adult and several children displaced by the fire, the nonprofit said.

<figure class="r-embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Happening now! We have CFPA member Paul Shea (<a href="https://twitter.com/pauls612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@pauls612</a> ) on the scene of a three alarm, private dwelling fire in Worcester, MA. <a href="https://t.co/V4Ni5RHh7E" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">pic.twitter.com/V4Ni5RHh7E</a> — CT Fire Photo (@ctfirephoto) <a href="https://twitter.com/ctfirephoto/status/1360217701982101506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">February 12, 2021</a></blockquote> </figure>

Downtown-Area Worcester Building Damaged In Fire

A three-alarm fire Friday morning displaced an adult and several children. 

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When: 6/30/26 8 am to 12 pm, items priced to sell! 66 Sewall St, Shrewsbury. Everything must go! Bedroom set, reclining love seat, recliner, pull out sofa and matching love seat, granite dining room table, microfiber sofa and loveseat, living room cabinets, full size pool/air hockey/ping pong table, coffee tables, 55 inch TVs, Ocean Kayak 2 seater with motor, Outdoor patio swing with canopy, wine bar cabinets, mirrored console cabinet, paintings, plants, kitchen items and gadgets, tools, 8Qt Instant Pot, table saw, hammocks, Singer sewing machine, ceiling fan, wheel barrel, clothing, jewelry, books, frames, and other small household items. Prices are marked to sell!!! don’t miss it! Cash, Venmo, Cash app accepted.

Local Event: Huge Estate Sale - Shrewsbury, MA

Huge Estate Sale - Shrewsbury, MA

When: 6/30/26 8 am to 12 pm, items priced to sell!   66 Sewall St, Shrewsbury. Everything must go!  Bedroom set, reclining love...

Cristoforo Colombo Park

This year's celebration marks a historic milestone as Worcester joins communities across the nation in commemorating 250 years of American independence, while also recognizing the City's unique and significant place in the nation’s founding story.
The free, family-friendly event will bring together residents, families, and visitors from across Central Massachusetts for an evening of celebration, entertainment, and community connection.
<ul><li>4 p.m. - Park Opens</li><li>8 p.m. - Live Music, Featuring Dan Gabel and his Orchestra, with special guest, Alisan ​Porter</li><li>9:30 p.m. - Fireworks with Special Synchronized Music</li></ul>
Full details can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.discovercentralma.org/events/worcester-fireworks" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.discovercentralma.org/events/worcester-fireworks</a>.

Local Event: Worcester Annual Independence Day Celebration

Worcester Annual Independence Day Celebration

This year's celebration marks a historic milestone as Worcester joins communities across the nation in commemorating 250 years...

This year's celebration marks a historic milestone as Worcester joins communities across the nation in commemorating 250 years of American independence, while also recognizing the City's unique and significant place in the nation’s founding story.
The free, family-friendly event will bring together residents, families, and visitors from across Central Massachusetts for an evening of celebration, entertainment, and community connection.
<ul><li>4 p.m. - Park Opens</li><li>8 p.m. - Live Music, Featuring Dan Gabel and his Orchestra, with special guest, Alisan ​Porter</li><li>9:30 p.m. - Fireworks with Special Synchronized Music</li></ul>
Full details can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.discovercentralma.org/events/worcester-fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.discovercentralma.org/events/worcester-fireworks</a>.

Local Event: Fourth of July Fireworks Near Shrewsbury  

Fourth of July Fireworks Near Shrewsbury  

North Street Elementary School

The Town's Annual 4th of July Parade is on the horizon! Like last year, the Parade will be fun for the whole family, and will include food, music, floats, and more! The parade goes from North Street Elementary School to the Common.&nbsp;
The schedule for this year's Parade is:
<ul><li>9:45 AM - Doggie Mayor of Grafton Announcement at the Common</li><li>10:00 AM - The Parade will arrive at the Common</li><li>10:30 AM - Grafton Farmers Market</li></ul>
Updates on the Parade will be posted to the <a href="https://facebook.com/Grafton4th" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Planning Committees Facebook page</a>, as well as the Town website as they are available.

Local Event: Grafton 4th of July Parade 2026

Grafton 4th of July Parade 2026

The Town's Annual 4th of July Parade is on the horizon! Like last year, the Parade will be fun for the whole family, and will...

The public is invited to join the Freemasons of West Boylston, MA as we commemorate the&nbsp; 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, America’s 250th birthday and&nbsp; the beginning of our nation’s Semiquincentennial celebrations.&nbsp;
Bring your family to this outdoor event before your other celebrations (Rain or Shine) to hear a live reading of the&nbsp; Declaration of Independence on the steps of Boylston Lodge, portrayed by patriotic gentlemen,&nbsp; recalling the spirit of 1776. See an authentic United States flag that once flew over George&nbsp; Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and learn about its place in our early national story.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Be part of history as we gather for group photos (and take your own) that will be sealed in Boylston&nbsp; Lodge’s 150th Anniversary Time Capsule, to be opened during our Lodge's 200th Anniversary&nbsp; ceremony in July 2076—America’s 300th birthday.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Come celebrate faith, family, fraternity, and freedom with West Boylston Freemasons as we honor the&nbsp; timeless words that launched a nation. A wonderful free family educational experience!&nbsp;&nbsp;
We will start promptly at 10 AM you should schedule 30-40 minutes for the entire event.&nbsp; Free parking on-site in our lot or nearby street.

Local Event:  LIVE: July 4th Reading of the Declaration of Independence

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 LIVE: July 4th Reading of the Declaration of...

The public is invited to join the Freemasons of West Boylston, MA as we commemorate the  250th anniversary of the Declaration...

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Worcester Restaurant Opens After Vehicle...

The vehicle struck the left side of La Scala Ristorante early Monday, causing structural damage.

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Worcester Opens Cooling Locations Amid Record...

This comes as "extreme heat" is expected to feel like more than 110 degrees Fahrenheit.

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🌱 New STEAM Lab Debuts At Worcester Elementary...

Coming up: Huge Estate Sale - Shrewsbury, MA on the Worcester Patch calendar

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Worcester Police, Fire Face Off In Battle Of...

It's a friendly competition between the Worcester police and fire departments to see which can recruit the most eligible blood donors.

Worcester Police, Fire Face Off In Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive

Worcester Wall Of Women Mural Painting Begins...

The mural will feature portraits of 40 women from Worcester’s past and present.

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