WORCESTER – In today’s daily 5 Things You Need to Know feature, ThisWeekinWorcester.com will explore five important items and stories that Worcester and Central Massachusetts residents should keep a close eye on.
These five things can cover a whole range of subjects and issues that we feel are pertinent to understanding what’s going on in the City and the cities and towns surrounding Worcester.
In today’s edition — August 28, 2019 – Boy Meets World trivia is tonight at Beatnik’s, WAM to host “Tropical/Temperate” one-day pop-up, Worcester Railers single-game tickets are now on sale, the Worcester real-estate market ranked among worst in country, and the Whittier Terrace neighborhood meeting is tonight.
Boy Meets World Trivia Tonight at Beatnik’s
Join Cory, Shawn, Topanga and Mr. Feeney tonight at Beatnik’s at 433 Park Ave at 8 PM tonight for Boy Meets World trivia.
The enormously popular ’90s sitcom ran more than 150 episodes over seven seasons from 1993-2000. The show was an anchor on the must-see TGIF block on Fridays on ABC and its popularity among the generation of 90s kids resulted in a spin-off show Girl Meets World which ran for 72 episodes between 2014-2017.
Boy Meets World trivia is free and participants could take home $25 in winnings.
Worcester Art Museum to Host One Day Pop-Up, ‘Tropical/Temperate’
The Worcester Art Museum [WAM] will be hosting a Worcester Pop-Up event, “Tropical/Temperate” on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 6 PM to 9 PM.
The one-day exhibit will feature new and existing work from artists Jennifer Teo — of the social art collective Post-Museum in Singapore — and Richard Streitmatter-Tran, based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Teo and Streitmatter-Tran have both been selected as Southeast Asia artists-in-residence at WAM.
Worcester Railers Single-Game Tickets Available Now for Pre-Sale
The Worcester Railers announced on Tuesday that single-game tickets are now available through a special pre-sale offer.
In addition, single game tickets will go on sale Tuesday, Sept. 3at 10 AM and may be purchased at the DCU Center Box Office, online at www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling the Railers Front Office at 508-365-1750.
The Railers will play 36 home games at the DCU Center in Worcester starting on Saturday, Oct. 12vs. the Adirondack Thunder.
Tickets for all Railers HC home games start at just $15.00. For more information please visit www.railershc.com.
Worcester Real-Estate Market Ranked Among Worst in Country
Of the 300 real-estate markets ranked in the report, Worcester ranked #237 overall. The city ranked #239 in real-estate market and #187 in affordability and economic environment.
WalletHub compared the 300 cities across 23 key metrics including median home-price appreciation to home sales turnover rate to job growth.
To see how Worcester compares to other markets, scroll the map below:
The Whittier Terrance neighborhood meeting is taking place tonight and the Worcester Police Dept.is encouraging residents to attend the meeting to stay up-to-date on what’s happening in their neighborhoods and to share any concerns or questions they may have.
The meeting is taking place at the Whittier Terrace apartment buildings at 86 Austin St. from 5 PM to 6 PM.For more information,click here.
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