HEATH MILLER Worcester’s diy pop punk band, Hedge has been doing something right. The three piece punk band made up of Peter on bass, Christopher on guitar and Cody on drums, has spent the last year turning heads with their debut record Better Days, and now they’re back with a sophomore follow up called Freeze…
By: Ravon Williams Walk into almost any dispensary today and you’ll see shelves full of infused pre-rolls. Joints packed with kief, wax, hash, diamonds—you name it. They’ve become some of the most popular products on menus because they usually hit harder than your standard joint…or at least that’s how they’re advertised. But not all infused…
Grace Denney When you think of a charcuterie board, what do you think of? While most people think of just meat and cheese on a board, CharCUTErie Woo business owner Kerry Dwyer thinks bigger: she sees a community coming together in one space to bond. Before starting her business, Dwyer was all about bringing people…
Irena Kaci Have you ever wished that your town had a literary journal? You will be glad to hear that your town does! As of early 2025, the Worcester County Poetry Association (WCPA) has launched a new publication focused on poets and writers in Worcester County,, and named after one of Central Massachusetts’ most charming…
Brian Dowd The snow is melting, the birds are chirping, and your neighbor’s beach chair is preparing to return to the sand after months of holding his shoveled out parking spot. Best of all, it’s baseball season and your Worcester Red Sox are back on the field. A month ago, while the boys were warming…
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