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🔒Power play: Youth hockey has become big business in Central Mass., even as programs focused on fun lose ground to more competitive teams

Factoring in more expensive travel teams, along with the revenue generated from equipment purchases, ice rentals, and the lodging costs and other expenses related to tournaments, it’s safe to say youth hockey has an outsized influence on the Central Massachusetts economy.

Proposed $40M horse-racing facility in Leominster faces pushback from residents

A proposal to build a horse racing track and sports gambling bar at the site of a former Leominster landfill is receiving pushback from local residents.

Study: DCU Center creates $46.2M in annual economic impact

The study found the 14,000-seat arena and attached convention center has generated an average of $27.6 million in annual direct spending and $18.6 million in annual indirect and induced spending.

Central Mass. artists split $180K in Mass Cultural Council grants

A total of 447 artists throughout Massachusetts individually received $5,000 unrestricted grants from the state agency through its second annual Grants for Creative Individuals initiative.
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Worcester talent agency has local client cast in Hollywood version of Stephen King novel

A local actor represented by a Worcester-based talent agency will soon appear on the silver screen alongside big Hollywood stars like Josh Brolin and William H. Macy.

Higgins Armory listed for sale

Constructed over a three-year period concluding in 1931, the four-story building opened as The Museum of Steel and Armor.

🔒Q&A: Bringing history to life at the American Antiquarian Society

The world’s largest collection of pre-20th century, American ephemera sits prominently on Salisbury Street in Worcester.
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🔒The short game: Smaller golf courses are looking to attract busy people with less time to spend on their game

One key aspect of continued and sustained growth in the sport will be the opportunities provided by shorter golf courses, which can be enjoyed by scratch golfers and novices alike.

🔒Q&A: Fitchburg gallery brings out the talent in local artists

Located in Downtown Fitchburg, Gallery Marquee is a hub where artists can showcase their pieces, attend workshops, and network.
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