Twenty-four teams from around New England and Canada are headed to Boutwell’s Bowling Center in Concord this weekend. Boutwell’s is the host site for the 17th annual Candlepin Mixed Worlds tournament, ...

A Southbridge man and his late father, who each competed in multiple candlepin bowling championships, are due to be inducted Saturday into the sport’s hall of fame. Steve Renaud and his late father, ...

WORCESTER – The Museum of Worcester is celebrating 150 years, and one of their featured exhibits showcases the city's storied history of candlepin bowling. Candlepin bowling was first played in ...

Candlepin bowling has made a triumphant return to its native city. Five years after Worcester’s last candlepin alley, Colonial Bowling Center closed its doors, the sport has been resurrected inside ...

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One of New England's trademark quirks, the region's love of candlepin bowling has perhaps faded somewhat in recent decades, but the sport is by no means gone. Candlepin Bowling was first played in ...

The candlepin lanes are open to members only. Worcester was once home to over a dozen candlepin alleys. Candlepin bowling was invented in 1880 in Worcester. WORCESTER ― After the Museum of Worcester ...