Paint the Town Green: Big Brothers Big Sisters Launches Awareness Week in Worcester, Fitchburg & Marlborough

Paul Cotnoir, Dean of the Becker School for Design and Technology at Clark University, joined Radio Worcester to discuss an innovative program where students developed video games designed to help reduce social isolation for people living with schizophrenia and psychosis. The initiative combines game design, collaboration, and therapeutic concepts to create safe digital spaces focused on rebuilding communication and social confidence.

Amy Peterson, the new General Manager of the DCU Center, joined Hank Stolz at Sherwood’s Diner to discuss returning to the venue where she previously served as Director of Marketing. Peterson spoke about the demanding nature of the entertainment business, the economic importance of the convention center, Worcester’s continued investment in the facility, and her desire to maintain strong local community connections.

Following the Defense Department’s release of new UFO-related files, author and researcher Ronny LeBlanc joined Radio Worcester to discuss unresolved cases, government disclosure, interdimensional theories, and why he believes society may be approaching a major paradigm shift.

Japanese atomic bomb survivors and peace advocates visited Worcester this week to share firsthand testimony about the horrors of nuclear warfare and to urge renewed international efforts toward nuclear disarmament.