Must make substance abuse program a reality
I read the article detailing the attempts that the Latin American Health Alliance has made toward locating a site for a Latino, supervised, residential substance abuse program in Worcester (”No site for drug abuse program Latino males are target audience,” Telegram & Gazette, Nov. 11).
Original post by telegram.com- Opinion
Urgent timeline
Yesterday’s announcement of a legislative timeline that puts the Patrick administration’s life sciences initiative near the top of next year’s agenda was welcome. The coordination among House and Senate leaders and relevant legislative committees should ensure action on this important initiative by mid-February.
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Track talk
Now that the mayoral campaign is over at last, the Worcester City Council can shift from politics to policy - and promoting expanded commuter rail service isn’t a bad place to start. In their eagerness for speedy results, however, councilors should be very careful not to jeopardize negotiations, already under way, that are intended to produce the expanded service they seek.
Original post by telegram.com- Opinion
Contrived shootout should be terminated
The reason ties have become extinct in hockey is that, theoretically anyway, nobody likes them. Instead of some people going home happy and some people going home sad, everybody goes home disappointed.
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A few mid-week thoughts
• Tatnuck Sq, at the intersection of Pleasant/Chandler/Mower has become a black hole for Sirius satellite radio. I’d love to hear someone’s explanation for that.
• The new Washington Sq round about is ridiculous. There are so many ‘instructions’ painted on the black-top, it’s impossible to navigate without stopping and getting out of your car […]
Original post by Brendan
Figs & Ginger
This husband and wife team make adorable yet sophisticated sterling jewelry which they say is designed to complement an elegant wardrobe or simply spice up your favorite jeans and t-shirt. Each piece is either forged, sewn, or soldered by hand and much of their work is inspired by the simple beauty found in forests, both […]
Original post by punky
Central MA Craft Fair
Over 130 artisans showcasing their finest handmade items, just in time for your holiday shopping!
Where: Holiday Arts Happening, DCU Center, Worcester, MA
When: Sunday December 9th, 2007 11am - 6pm
See you there.
Original post by punky
Drummer Needed!!!
Skulltoboggan is currently holding auditions for their recently vacated drummer position. Anyone interested should contact Dirtnap Entertainment @ 1-508-731-0337. Thank you and good day….
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