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Photos: Blake Wehunt makes Triple-A debut with WooSox
Blake Wehunt warms up to pitch for the Worcester Red Sox on July 22, 2026 after recently being called up from Double-A Portland. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Pitcher Blake Wehunt warms up ahead of the Worcester Red Sox, under the watchful eye of pitching coach Dan DeLucia, at Polar Park on July 22. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Blake Wehunt gets ready to throw a warm-up pitch ahead of the Worcester Red Sox game on July 22, 2026 at Polar Park.
Photos: Blake Wehunt makes Triple-A debut with WooSox
Updated July 22, 2026, 6:34 p.m. ET Blake Wehunt warms up to pitch for the Worcester Red Sox on July 22, 2026 after recently being called up from Double-A Portland. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Pitcher Blake Wehunt warms up ahead of the Worcester Red Sox, under the watchful eye of pitching coach Dan DeLucia, at Polar Park on July 22. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Blake Wehunt gets ready to throw a warm-up pitch ahead of the Worcester Red Sox game on July 22, 2026 at Polar Park.
Photos: Jesse Burkett Junior League wins 6th straight state title
July 17, 2026, 7:24 a.m. ET Jesse Burkett's Sammy Butland slides into home plate to score a run during the Junior League State Championship on July 17. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Players from the Jesse Burkett Junior League softball team celebrate after winning the state championship for the sixth straight season on July 16.
Why is the sky yellow? It's wildfire smoke again.
The wildfire smoke from Canada making the sky yellow as people sail at Regatta State Park in Worcester, Massachusetts, on July 15. Canadian wildfires are again affecting the skies – and air quality – across the United States. Smoke wafting southward from hundreds of active fires in Canada on Wednesday, July 15, led to yellow, brown and hazy skies from the Great Lakes region to the Northeast. Making matters worse were numerous fires burning in northern Minnesota along the border with Canada.
Quinsigamond Community College completes first stage of new complex
July 14, 2026, 10:16 a.m. ET The final beam during the topping ceremony of the new Quinsigamond Community College athletic center. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette President Dr. Luis Pedraja signs his name on the final beam Quinsigamond Community College's new athletic facility. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Mayor Joesph Petty signs his name on the final beam Quinsigamond Community College's new athletic facility.
Worcester celebrates Independence Day with music, fireworks
Kids watch the fireworks during Worcester's Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Dan Gable and his Orchestra perform during Worcester’s Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Kids play with a large beach ball during Worcester’s Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park.
Worcester celebrates Independence Day
July 2, 2026, 11:30 p.m. ET Kids watch the fireworks during Worcester's Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Dan Gable and his Orchestra perform during Worcester’s Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Kids play with a large beach ball during Worcester’s Independence Day Celebration July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park.
Photos: Leominster Post 151 holds off North County Post 193
Updated June 24, 2026, 8:13 a.m. ET North County Post 193's Adam Adams pitches during an American Legion game versus Leominster Post 151 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Leominster Post 151's Alexander Coco pitches during an American Legion game versus North County on June 23. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Leominster Post 151 pitcher Alexander Coco celebrates and out during an American Legion game versus North County on June 23.
Photos: Bromfield falls to Hamilton-Wenham in D4 girls' tennis state semifinal
June 11, 2026, 12:25 a.m. ET Bromfield School's Misha Kalava hits the ball during a Division 4 state semifinal versus Hamilton-Wenham on June 10th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Bromfield School's Michelle Xu hits the ball during a Division 4 state semifinal match versus Hamilton-Wenham on June 10th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram&Gazette Bromfield School's Michelle Xu serves the ball during a MIAA Division 4 state semifinal match versus Hamilton-Wenham on June 10th.
Photos: Shrewsbury softball tops Chelmsford in D1 state playoffs
June 4, 2026, 9:51 p.m. ET Shrewsbury's Lyla Rose connects on a pitch as the Colonials hosted Chelmsford in a D1 second round game on June 4th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Shrewsbury's Julia Azzarone slides into a base during a Division 1 second round playoff game against Chelmsford on June 4th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Shrewsbury's Alex Taupier slides into third base during a Division 1 softball playoff game versus Chelmsford June 4th.
Photos: Shepherd Hill falls to Canton in D2 state baseball playoffs
Updated June 1, 2026, 9:09 p.m. ET Shepherd HIll’s Angel Paulino pitches against Canton in a Division 2 first round playoff game on June 1. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Shepherd HIll’s Alex Croteau connects on a pitch as the Rams faced Canton in a Division 2 first round playoff game on June 1. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Shepherd HIll’s Devin Rowden slides into home and beats the tag to score a run as the Rams faced Canton in a Division 2 first round game on June 1.
Photos: Gardner edges Lunenburg in Division 4 preliminary game
May 30, 2026, 9:59 a.m. ET Lunenburg’s Brady Kelly throws a pitch during a Division 4 preliminary game against Gardner on May 29th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Lunenburg’s Liam McKenna connects on a pitch against Gardner during a Division 4 preliminary game on May 29th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Gardner’s Andrew Beauregard throws a pitch against Lunenburg in a Division 4 playoff game on May 29th.
Shrewsbury High School graduation
Updated May 29, 2026, 9:13 a.m. ET Class Marshal William Tonelli leads the Shrewsbury High Class of 2026 into the ceremony. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Class Marshal William Tonelli stands over the Shrewsbury High School Class of 2026. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Shrewsbury High graduation, May 28. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Class secretary Rijul Gupta gives the welcome address, May 28.
Boston Latin at Oakmont
May 28, 2026, 10:00 p.m. ET Oakmont senior captain Gianna Gerbick steps up to bat during the MIAA playoff game on May 28th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Camryn Collier pitches for Boston Latin during the MIAA playoff game against Oakmont on May 28th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Nora Brown pitches for Oakmont Regional High School during the MIAA playoff game on May 28th. Saylor Caruso/Telegram & Gazette Oakmont’s Gianna Gerbick bunts during the MIAA playoff game on May 28th.
Photos: North High graduation at the DCU Center
Updated May 28, 2026, 6:46 a.m. ET Seniors Nakeisha Moise and Tala Aba Zaid perform "Landslide" during North High's graduation at the DCU Center, May 27. Saylor Caruso/Telegram&Gazette Principal Samuel FanFan addresses the crowd. Saylor Caruso/Telegram&Gazette Class President Danielle Oppong addresses the Class of 2026 at North High's graduation at the DCU Center, May 27. Saylor Caruso/Telegram&Gazette Adriani Lovette performs the national anthem on the piano at North High's graduation, May 27.
Holy Cross commencement
The DCU Center is filled for the 180th College of the Holy Cross Commencement May 22. (Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette) Graduate Nathan Murray sings the national anthem during the College of the Holy Cross commencement May 22 at the DCU Center. (Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette) Tim Garvin gets his honorary doctorate from The College of the Holy Cross during the College of the Holy Cross commencement May 22 at the DCU Center.
QCC commencement at the DCU Center
Graduates fill the DCU Center for the Quinsigamond Community College commencement May 21. (Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette) Graduates enter the DCU Center for the Quinsigamond Community College commencement May 21. (Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette) Graduates enter the DCU Center for the Quinsigamond Community College commencement May 21. (Rick Cinclair/Telegram & Gazette) Prof. Jen Arner Welsh gives the faculty greeting during the Quinsigamond Community College commencement May 21.
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