same. out of curiosity, is there anything that you ever wish Elm Park had? i think about it a lot, and personally i wish there were more plants/flowers, benches, and maybe like a small fountain plaza for gatherin

try visiting the Worcester public library! they have a lot of brochures you can take, but also someone at the desk may be able to give you first hand insight about local community events/orgs/clubs

juuust be careful. i don't recommend making exercise your only outlet rn, nor tying your self esteem to your body's specs :-/ also can't recommend spending all your time at the gym as a particularly great way to meet people, but that's my experience

investing your time in a variety of hobbies that interest you is healthy - pumping iron not excluded if that's genuinely your thing

oh my god, you GOTTA get to the Asian Supermarket on Mill Street. they have plenty of interesting soft drinks with unique flavors, you just might not be able to read all the labels (unless you're multilingual!) be prepared to find fruit soda labeled with pictures of boy bands you don't recognize