A rickshaw lays out of use along the roadside in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2010. WORCESTER – When one thinks of a rickshaw, ...
WORCESTER – The monkey wrench, candlepin bowling, smiley face and steam calliope are on the list of items created in Worcester over the course of the city’s more than 300-year history. Several local ...
The first practical typewriter was slow, crude and never actually manufactured. Despite its flaws, it was the 1843 creation by East Brookfield native Charles Thurber that changed the way we exchange ...
WORCESTER – If you look in your basement, attic, garage, or wherever you might keep tools, chances are you’ll have at least one tool invented in Worcester: the monkey wrench. Loring Coes was born ...
In just a few days, Mechanics Hall will head back in time to 1850, as the Museum of Worcester hosts and re-creates the 175th anniversary of the first National Women's Rights Convention. Inspired by an ...
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Worcester County Wonders: What lies under Worcester Common? The answer might surprise you
A grave surprise greets visitors to Worcester Common and no, it's not the infamous Turtle Boy statue. Nestled in the shadow of Worcester's City Hall lies a fenced-off patch of grass containing a tall, ...
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