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Worcester's Notre Dame des Canadiens church is still standing, yet is slowly being taken apart. Its stained glass windows are gone, and in recent weeks crews have been taking down the long-vacant ...
For the past two years, a dedicated group of individuals interested in re-purposing rather than destroying Notre Dame des Canadiens Church has been meeting weekly with Preservation Worcester staff ...
WORCESTER (CBS) - Construction crews are demolishing the Notre Dame Church in Worcester. "This church was like walking into heaven," said Randy Feldman. It was built in 1929. Church supporters who ...
The full name of the church is Notre Dame Des Canadiens, a former Catholic church the Worcester Diocese sold in 2010. It was once the spiritual home to French Canadian immigrants who made the city ...
WORCESTER – When the group working to save Notre Dame des Canadiens Church from demolition planned an art show and contest featuring images of the edifice, it assumed the building would be ...
In a last-ditch effort to spare the Notre Dame des Canadiens Church from the wrecking ball, Preservation Worcester has crafted a proposal to bring before city hall Tuesday night that reimagines ...
WORCESTER – The days could very well be numbered for the former Notre Dame des Canadiens Church, which has been a downtown landmark for decades. A developer has proposed constructing a ...
The Diocese of Worcester sold the Notre Dame des Canadines Church to the arm of The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. that is developing CitySquare in downtown Worcester. The church, which abuts the ...
but the future of Notre Dame des Canadiens Church is unknown. "Five churches used to be on the common here in Worcester, this is the only one surviving," said Deborah Packard, the executive ...
WORCESTER — A developer is targeting a pair of empty downtown parcels — notably the site of the razed Notre Dame Church — for seven-story retail and residential buildings. Providence-based ...
WORCESTER (AP) >> On Oct. 14, 1908, the original Notre Dame Church in Worcester was destroyed in a late-night fire that razed the entire block along Park Street, now Franklin Street, across from City ...