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The Non-Profit Wish List
By Jason Savio In one way or another, we’ve all felt the pinch lately. Whether it’s higher gas prices, an increase in the cost of groceries, or any…
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Spooky Season
Linnea Sheldon Spooky season is officially upon us! As the crisp autumn air settles in for the season, the region undergoes a spine-chilling transformation. From the streets of…
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Sound of the City: The Worcester Music Awards
Brian Dowd As we head into the final stretch of another great (if not a bit scorching) summer, I feel it’s a great time to reflect on what…
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Tails of the City: The Business of Being a Pet Parent
Julie Bowditch I have made a discovery that I suspect many pet parents already know: having a pet is remarkably good for the economy. And equally bad for…
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Maple Hill’s Annual MVP Open
Jason Savio The biggest weekend of the year for pro disc golf in Massachusetts is nearly here. Some of the best disc golfers in the world will converge…
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Pulse Magazine Digital Edition
This Month’s Digital Issue
Your monthly guide to what’s happening in Central Massachusetts. The latest stories, events, interviews, food, culture and more.
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Protected: “The Bodyguard” Blows the Roof Off The Hanover
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Protected: From Nashville to Boston by way of Worcester
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Letter from the Editor: November 2026
Jenny Pacillo I thanked Paul Giorgio for his vision and dedication to Pulse Magazine in my… →
Spilling the Tea: November 2026
Various Contributors Lots of buzz about… The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley aren’t just on top of… →
From the Front Row: Twas the Month Before Christmas
Eric Butler Forget about finding the perfect book for your friend that will inevitably be placed… →
What I’m Reading Now: Tim Gavin
Title: “Whatever it Takes”Author: Paul ToughNumber of Pages: 283; a quick read!!!!Genre: Nonfiction; biography; inspirationalYour Ranking: 6 stars!!!!! What led you… →
Face the Music : Give Your Sweatpants a Night (or Two) Off
Charlene Arsenault Give Your Sweatpants a Night (or Two) Off In November around these parts, we… →
Table for Woo: Rio Viejo Cocina de México
Bernard Whitmore Rio Viejo Cocina de México 50 Franklin St., WorcesterPhone: (508) 304-7162rioviejococinademexico.com As I look back,… →
“Breakfast for Dinner”: Childhood, Fatherhood and the Weird Road Between
Brian P Dowd The funny thing about interviewing an author about their memoir is that, after… →
The Autumnal Equinox
Jared Forman Late summer in Central Massachusetts is alive. Students and faculty return to their universities… →
Shaun Knows Sports: HEAD?
Shaun Connolly Okay, it is that time of year when we push down our knowledge of… →
In the Weeds: Stay Warm, Get High
Ravon Williams Well, it’s officially the time of year when smoking outside becomes a pain in… →
Out and About : Coming Together for Community
Julie Walker It began as a TikTok asking if any Worcester-area lesbians were seeking friendships. When… →
Wormhole: Gothic Worcester
Joshua Lyford It’s the real most wonderful time of the year, ladies and gentlemen. That’s right,… →
What I’m Reading Now – TRAX the Railyard Dog
Name: TRAX the Railyard DogTitle: “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance”Author: Robert M. PirsigNumber of Pages: 434Genre: Philosophical FictionRanking: 5/5 What… →
What I’m Reading Now: A TRIO OF PICKS
Jason Homer September holds particular significance in our community as so many important moments and celebrations… →
Shaun Knows Sports: August 2026
Shaun Connolly First off, it’s not you, it’s Brad. This is not going to be a… →
Worcester Red Sox 2026 Season Preview
Brian Dowd The snow is melting, the birds are chirping, and your neighbor’s beach chair is… →
Railers Check In
Jenny Pacillo With just two months to go in the hockey season, it felt like the… →
Classic Irish Fashion with a Modern Twist
AOIFE CUSACK When you think of classic Irish fashion, chances are you picture Aran sweaters, tweed… →
Let’s Talk Bags
Jess Woynilko It’s September, the summer is officially over and it’s time to get back to… →
Slow vs Fast Fashion
JESSICA WOYNILKO In the vibrant world of fashion, a silent battle rages on—one that pits the… →