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In The News
-Latest forecast: Dry and mild today, high of 48 in Worcester
+4:00: UMass Medical School investigators ID toxin associated with ALS
+Noon: European Bakery & Pastry in Worcester raises funds to benefit Ukrainian refugees
+Noon: 5 Things You Need To Know Today In Worcester - March 10th
+Noon: Worcester among top 10 most Irish cities in America
+Noon: Langford brothers from Worcester lead BC men to OT upset of Wake Forest in ACC Tournament
+Noon: WPI announces faculty promotions and tenure awards
+Noon: All That Remains brings "Fall of Ideals" 15th anniversary show to Palladium
-Worcester police seek information on another missing teen
-Related: Worcester police looking for 2 missing teens
-Family of murdered Worcester woman waiting 4 years for trial
-Businesses gearing up for Worcester St. Patrick's parade
-Spectrum doubles internet speed in 30 Central Mass. towns
-Strong wind takes down sign of Worcester restaurant
-Worcester Green Corps increase efforts to keep the city clean
-Worcester councilors seek answers after diversity chief quits
-Earlier: NAACP slams city administration over recent high-profile departure
-Worcester Mayor Joe Petty formally announces run for state senate
-Radio Worcester (14:55): Joe Petty talks about his run for State Senate
-Colleges: Local couple transforms lives of first-generation students with new scholarship endowment at Worcester State
-The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday
-WCCA-TV's "Coffee with Konnie" No. 535 (29:49): Bill Gagnon
-Worcesteria: Storytellers Project put everyday tales in perspective
-E-bikes for Worcester residents: Grant funds test program
-Izo Enoma set for halftime show at Worcester Pirates home opener
-Last Call with Quinn Fitzgerald and Sara de Zarraga, co-founders of Flare
-Five Things to Do: Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Ronnie Earl and more ...
-Fiddler's Green an oasis of Irish heritage, culture
-ArtsWorcester announces 18th Annual College Show winners
-"Batwoman’s" Nicole Kang set for Northeast Comic Con in Boxborough
-Tribute to 21-year-old Worcester man killed in car crash
-ICYMI: Worcester taxpayer tab after police partying: $100,000
-Worcester, Springfield singled out in federal audit of Hurricane Maria money
-Area nurse pleads guilty to morphine tampering
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Boylston police cruiser involved in head-on collision
-What is the future of outdoor dining in Grafton?
-Spencer Rep. Peter Durant files amendment to suspend state gas tax. House rejects it
-Sterling town election nomination papers available
-Registration now open for 31st Grafton Gazebo Road Race
-Sutton Select Board discusses MBTA housing mandate, road work and more
-Waters Farm Preservation to host colonial re-enactment weekend
-Isaac Phillips, at center of 2013 racism claim, indicted in shooting of man in Leominster
-Sports: Green Hill Golf Course opens for the season on March 11th
-NEW: Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-Celtics beat Hornets, 115-101
-Revolution down Pumas, 3-0, in Champions League quarterfinals
-Railers beat Maine, 6-3
-Holy Cross football places 20 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
-Cars: March to Bertera Nissan for great values! (7:57)
-VW bus is finally back. And now it’s electric
-Take a look at new 2022 Four Winds RV now in at Fuller RV in Boylston
-National/International: White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine
-Why this tax season is extra frustrating
-A look inside the 1st "safe injection sites" in the U.S.
-New England: Rising heating oil costs complicate staying warm in winter's final weeks
-Thousands gather at funeral for fallen Trooper Tamar Bucci
-Business: America had 11.3 million jobs available in January
-Mustang Bio refinances $75 million to further fund R&D
-Homes: The latest 5 open houses in Worcester
-Food: Gourmet juice shop opening in Worcester's Union Station
-TV/Streaming: Get Paramount+ for only $3 for 3 Months
-Celebrity: "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a bank robbery
-Health: Senate reviving efforts to limit insulin costs
-U.S. man who got 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months
-History: Ernest Shackleton’s ship found 107 years after sinking off Antarctica
-Animals: Scared kitten perfect surprise for 14-year-old girl (4:05)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Ukrainian girl who sang "Let It Go" reportedly safe in Poland
-Meanwhile, in San Diego, border authorities find 52 reptiles hidden in man's clothing
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-2 years later, Mass. now in "much better place" with COVID
-Free walk-up testing and vaccination/booster clinic 10-3 today at Worcester Public Library
-Rutland sets dates for final vaccination clinics
-How to get free antiviral medicine if you test positive
-ICYMI: More than 900 Mass. residents participating in study on long-term impacts
-Pfizer begins Phase 2 and 3 trial of antiviral Paxlovid in children ages 6 to 17
-Students suffered drops in reading skill during pandemic
-Doctor explains how White House's test-to-treat program works
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:07). High of 23 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester Public Schools will have 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 22nd
-Worcester Public Schools will deny immigration agents access without criminal warrants signed by a federal judge
-Worcester residents battle leaky pipes and cold temps; warming centers open (1:47). Article
-Related: City of Worcester opens warming centers Wednesday
-Worcester man charged with murder in death of former employee (:25). Article
-"Do better or step aside": Supporters rally for nonbinary Worcester city councilor
-Firm managing 2,700+ Central Mass. apartments facing second federal lawsuit over rents
-5 Worcester men arrested for fentanyl trafficking
-2 men in stolen car arrested on drug charges in Worcester
-Worcester County High School Club offers bowling to local high schoolers
-Trash & recycling pickup delayed by a day in Worcester
-Aislinn Doyle: A road map for improving literacy in Worcester. Part 2 of Worcester’s Literacy "Crisis"
-Related: Worcester's Literacy "Crisis" (Part 1)
-Radio Worcester (14:30): City Manager Eric Batista addresses allegations of transphobia
-Radio Worcester (16:49): District 3 City Councilor George Russell announces retirement, addresses council controversy
>DINING OUT: Worcester Restaurant Week will be back from February 24th through March 9th
-ICYMI: Worcester digs out from snow before cold sets in (2:10)
-Report, video show how Assumption "To Catch a Predator" case escalated
-King's teaching a reminder of conflict, unity at Worcester breakfast
-Worcester food hub fast-tracked to Union Station via fed, state funds
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden the town, like the Harvard chapel, takes name from London banker
-Longtime customer salutes Lamoureux Ford (3:53)
-Holden Fire Department C.P.R. training February 2nd
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Sutton swears in new police chief
-Hundreds pay respects to Auburn man killed in Vermont car crash
-Ernest Sawyer, owner of Northborough candlepin center for 70+ years, dies at 96
-Uxbridge School Committee names interim super after O.U.I. arrest (2:09)
-Woman with suspended license fails to stop for police, is released, then rearrested 2 days later
-Shrewsbury police and fire departments team up for Child Safety Day February 1st
-Millbury-Sutton Chronicle goings on
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Recap of Central Mass. Mom's Sip & Shop and Candle Making Workshop at Flock & Flourish
>SHOWTIME: Listen Up: OK Go, Carlos Odria and Between the Waves offer new music
-Central Mass. Jewish Film Fest is back with 3 "outstanding" movies
-WCCA-TV wins award for production of Mechanics Hall concert
-Unity Radio's Talking Wellness (57:16): Jose Vargas Zapata
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to area man who passed away on his 57th birthday
>SPORTS: Josh McDaniels expected to be named Patriots offensive coordinator
-Ichiro leads 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame class
-Crusaders record 3.40 G.P.A. during Fall semester
-Holy Cross' Abby Hornung named to Women’s Goalie of the Year Award Watch List
-Holy Cross men's basketball and women's basketball to face Army
>NATIONAL: Radio Worcester (16:39): Rich Rubino discusses unprecedented inaugural speech
-Historic snow amounts are falling in Florida, Louisiana and Texas as a once-in-a-generation storm hits
-Tragic: Fire chief shot, killed after helping drivers who hit deer
>NEW ENGLAND: Border Patrol agent killed at Vermont-Canada border mourned
-Footprints in snow help police solve vandalism spree during storm
>COLLEGES: Nichols student Pablo Arnau Beltran makes shoes that are good for the soul
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 fascinating abandoned airports around the world
>BUSINESS: 10 Things I know about ... Estate planning
-LPL Financial Research: Q4 earnings preview — Mix of solid growth and policy uncertainty
-Cash App ordered to pay $175 million for weak security, feds say
>SHOPPING: Revolve sale — Save on Norma Kamali, Veja sneakers, Marc Jacobs
>HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, January 12th to 18th
>HEALTH: Ways to fight recent spike in viral infections (2:40). Article
-Fiber could help protect you against infections: Research (1:05)
>FOOD: New-style ham and cheese
>TV/STREAMING: Survey reveals best TV shows and movies of 2024
>MOVIES: Trailer for new John Malkovich, Ayo Edebiri horror movie, "Opus"
>CELEBRITY: "Wicked" star Cynthia Erivo named Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of Year
-Award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright, wife of Laurence Olivier, dies at 95
>HISTORY: Worcester's Isaiah Thomas — legendary patriot, printer, collector
>ANIMALS: Guy who rescued duckling from pool still gets visits (1:44)
>GOOD NEWS: Wellesley man grateful to first responders who saved self, dog from icy lake
-Meanwhile, Florida's 7-foot-9 center meets Shaq in epic video
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