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Remembering two World War II heroes from Winchendon who died just after the war came to an end.

Perhaps greater awareness of this chapter of Worcester’s history will spur them and others  to deepen their commitment to racial healing.

Local history, through photographs

Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra returns to Institute Park where it all started 70 years ago Richard Duckett, Telegram & Gazette © Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette WORCESTER - Paul Levenson, executive director of the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra at the Levenson Concert Stage in Institute Park Monday, June 28, 2021. WORCESTER — The Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 70th year of admission-free performances in Institute Park with two free concerts July 11 and...

WORCESTER — The Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 70th year of admission-free performances in Institute Park with two free concerts July 11 and 18. "The concerts have stood the test of time," said Paul Levenson, executive director of the Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra will have something else to celebrate July 11. After being shut down for over a year by the pandemic, MSO will be performing again for the first time since 2019. "Here we are, weve been able to ...

Where are they now: Sandy Nelson returns to Maine and keeps on coaching Jennifer Toland, Telegram & Gazette © Submitted Photo Former Leicester and David Prouty girls basketball coach Sandy Nelson is enjoying the island life in Vinalhaven, Maine. During Sandy Nelson’s 34-year coaching career at Leicester High and later at David Prouty, her girls’ basketball teams played their away games usually no more than a 30-minute bus ride from home and within a convenient distance of...