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Police say two people were arrested when a crowd of people tried to interfere with an ICE operation in Worcester on Thursday. The incident has generated a lot of anger in the city. Crowds swarmed ...
The Worcester Center Galleria came at a time when malls dominated the retail landscape. It was 1971. Downtowns across the country were slowly dying, and Worcester in particular needed something ...
He picked the Worcester Center Galleria as his crucible, a one-million-square-foot mall built as part of an urban-renewal effort in 1971—which meant that, as a local journalist, Brian Goslow ...
"That's when this took root. It started performing in clubs," he said. The club Uptown in the basement of the old Worcester Galleria, "drew from all over New England," he said. It was an under-21 ...
It is the end of an era for the iconic Galleria Mall. Malls are a dying breed all across the country. Shopping malls were always a fun destination growing up in the 1980s. The large, enclosed shopping ...
Cars on streets definitely look like they're from another era. "It's a very different city. The Galleria was still up," Bumpus noted of the former Worcester Center Galleria shopping mall downtown.
The rest of the photo is filled with the heads of pedestrians. After the arrival in 1971 of the Worcester Center Galleria, a downtown shopping mall, many businesses disappeared, and downtown ...
They want them to do everything here." However, the Worcester Center Galleria struggled into the 1980s, losing shoppers to the Auburn Mall and the now-demolished Greendale Mall. The galleria was ...
Beginning in 2003, the CitySquare projects took the place of 22 acres that were formerly a parking garage, an office complex and the Worcester Galleria in the heart of the city. The idea was born ...
Searching the internet, my daughter found a T-shirt that reads: “THE GALLERIA at Worcester Center.” Beneath a lime green arch is the slogan “We’re a great place to be.” For a time, it was. For those ...
In addition to the Worcester triptych, the show features an intact triptych on loan from the Galleria Nazionale di Parma in Italy and scenes from the lives of Jesus and other biblical figures.
he took a job at Worcester’s A&M Models, and created his first large-scale display, titled “John Carter: Warlord of Mars” and based on a Marvel comic of that name, at the then Galleria Mall ...