Planning Board Oks arts space site plan for former Boys & Girls Club
WORCESTER—The Planning Board Wednesday approved the site plan for the transformation of the old Worcester Boys & Girls Club building on Ionic Avenue into a creative arts space and childcare center. Board members were enthusiastic in their support for the project, which when completed in 2022 will be the Creative Hub Worcester Arts Center, a mix of artist studios, event space, and educational classrooms. "This is a fantastic example of reusing a building for an excellent purpose for the community," board member Ellie Gilmore said before the board voted 5-0 to approve the site plan for 6...