Make the016.com a preferred choice with Google by clicking here 
Start your day with the latest and most complete Worcester news! Click here to join The016.com today! Registration is free and easy
In The News
>Latest weather: Warming up, high of 79 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Worcester police arrest Natick man on gun charges
+5:00: Rally planned in Worcester after Roe falls
+5:00: Worcesteria: A love letter to Annie's Clark Brunch
+1:00: Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making your weekend plans
+1:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 24th
+1:00: Worcester's Independence Day fireworks Less than a week away
+1:00: There's no holding back The Holdin' Back Band from the bandstands this summer
+1:00: Artist Spotlight: Esther Clark
+1:00: First Person: "War on Drugs" causes more harm than good
+1:00: New movies and shows to watch this weekend
+1:00: New movies on demand: "Crimes Of The Future," "After Yang," and more
+1:00: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
+1:00: Gov. Baker signs executive order to protect access to reproductive health care in Mass.
-The Worcester Art Museum heist, 50 years later (19:33)
-Multiple vehicles catch fire at St. Vincent Hospital parking garage in Worcester
-Jury finds Stephanie Fernandes guilty of voluntary manslaughter in stabbing death of fiancé
-Worcester man sentenced to over 7 years in prison on multiple charges stemming from cocaine trafficking operation
-Worcester man arrested after making threats with machete
-Worcester police arrest 2 for wielding knives in fight
-Man sentenced to 3 years supervised release for carrying Molotov cocktails in Worcester following George Floyd protests
-Rosen's Roundtable No. 482 (28:14): Speed Humps, Police in Schools
-Worcester County drought worsens, water use restrictions advised
>SHOWTIME: Clark filmmaker devotes 12 years to film on brilliant Cuban jazz pianist Omar Sosa
-Less Than Jake, Bowling For Soup, Aquabats and Don't Panic set for Worcester
-Screen Time: "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" rewards longtime fans
>HOMES: 5 new open houses in Worcester
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime local liquor store owner
-Reminder: Worcester trash, recycling pick-up on normal schedule this week despite holiday
-ICYMI: Augustus blamed for confusion at City Hall over electrical bid at Doherty High project
-Worcester to explore harsher penalties for business tax break violations
-Councilor Moe Bergman: WRTA needs to drive home its fare-free ride service
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Sunset Beach, Dean Park Pond in Shrewsbury reopen
-Sutton gets ready to celebrate Independence Day this Sunday
-Holden sets special election for Board of Selectmen
-Historic Records Building shines again in Paxton
-Grafton Select Board: Words and acts of bigotry are "destructive of community"
>SPORTS: Zolak: Mac Jones reminding some Patriots of Tom Brady with strong spring
-Bergeron expected to re-sign with Bruins on 1-year deal
-'Sader Stories (25:17): Title IX 50 Year Anniversary Reflection with Mary (Fitzgerald) Riley '83
-Bravehearts lose to Norwich. Next 'Hearts home game: 4 p.m. Sunday, YOU-Choose-the-Music & Kids Club Sunday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Charlotte, 4-3
-T&G honors Central Mass. high school athletes
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>BUSINESS: FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes as U.S. pursues broader crackdown on nicotine products
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 28 (23:34): Money Confident
>SHOPPING: Shop the HP 4th of July Sneak Peek Sale for up to 50% off
>FOOD: What is bread bag "bowtie" color code?
>COLLEGES: Science and music collide in WPI prof's "Black Hole Symphony" at the Museum of Science
>NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Senate OKs landmark gun violence bill, House passage is next
-Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election "corrupt"
-Tragic: 5-year-old boy dies of heatstroke in Texas after mother leaves him in car
>NEW ENGLAND: Gov. Baker says Supreme Court ruling has "no immediate effect on the Commonwealth’s gun laws"
>HEALTH: Researchers in Boston unravel gene responsible for Alzheimer's
-COVID vaccine saved 20 million lives in first year: report
-Free COVID vaccinations/boosters 9-noon Friday at Worcester Senior Center
>TV/STREAMING: From Jeff Bridges to "Game of Thrones" spinoff, the hot summer shows
>MOVIES: A third "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" movie has started filming in Greece
>CELEBRITY: Sandra Bullock on taking a break from acting: "I’m so burnt out"
>HISTORY: Historical view of Main Street looking South
>ANIMALS: Shelter cat just wants to be cuddled (1:00)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): A good Samaritan offers a police officer a ride during a foot chase
-Meanwhile, in Wisconsin, bear breaks into vacation home while family sleeps
Latest obituaries | | Thursday's highlights | | Today's horoscope | | Local Sports
Quick Links: Personalize your news | | Browse members | | Advertise | | Blogs | | Invite friends | | Videos
Classifieds
+Bartenders at Worcester bar
-DPW Seasonal Worker in Holden
-Host/hostess at West Boylston restaurant
-Full-time server at Worcester restaurant
-Church Business Administrator in Worcester
See all Help Wanteds | | Job opening? Post it here for FREE today
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:03). High of 57 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester store closed after fire reopens in Shrewsbury
-Former Worcester political leaders weigh in on recent election
-New “Sheruff” in town: Meet Barkley, W.P.D.’s comfort pup
-Juvenile burglary suspect jumps into pond to flee Worcester cops
-Local veterans saluted in programs at area senior centers
-Area sisters honor brother’s memory by crocheting red, white and blue prayer shawls for veterans
-Can you dig it? Rutland's "official" metal detectorist unearthes history across the region
-Worcester bookmobiles mark 85 years with celebration at library
-Students reach new academic heights at MathAltitude
-Delayed S.N.A.P. benefits have gone out to Mass. recipients: Gov. Healey (2:33). Article
-T&G This Week: Why our past is still a part of our present and future
-Worcester Guardian Week in Review: Election, Holy Cross basketball preview, woman's body found
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:56): Review of Worcester municipal election
>DINING OUT: New England-style bistro opens in Westborough plaza
-ICYMI: Worcester program gave needy families monthly payments for 2 years. Here's what was learned
-As kids in Worcester knocked doors Halloween night, Operation Watchdog checked up on sex offenders
-New Worcester bakery specializing in croissants sells out 3 days in a row
-Related: Treats from Yolk & Crumb, new bakery in Worcester with homemade croissants (:34)
-Former top lottery seller in Worcester sells another $1 million winner
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): November Senior Center events
-Unique Happy Thanksgiving wishes from Lamoureux Ford (:29)
-Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: David Lookwhy
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Slow Down Brewing to open brick-and-mortar brewery in Grafton
-Rally held in support of woman detained by I.C.E. in Fitchburg (:49)
-Sterling meeting overflows; trying again Thursday with new plan
-Millbury town planner and finance officer resign
-Mazzarella re-elected mayor as Leominster voters decide city council and school committee races
-Clinton woman arrested on warrant after traffic stop for rejected inspection sticker
-Webster man refuses to leave home, resists arrest, threatens to kill cops
-Berlin special town meeting is November 17th
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Worcester-born abstract pioneer artist John Adams Griefen dies at 83
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1395 (28:54): Jonathan Colby, Worcester Youth Orchestra
-Westborough Community Chorus invites audiences to experience "Winter in the Woods"
>OPINION: Daniel Margolis: Voters rebuke activist City Council bloc
-Laurel: That's the spirit at Worcester's Veterans Day Parade
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 105 (28:54): Religion and Money
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who worked at Clark University for 45 years
>SPORTS: Patriots-Buccaneers preview: Tight ends could play key role vs. Tampa’s blitz
-Old Grumbly Fan's Week 10 Patriots preview vs. the Bucs
-The Patriots may owe you more than $100
-NFL Week 10 schedule, TV and announcers
-Holy Cross football falls to No. 4 Lehigh
-Holy Cross men's hockey sweeps Niagara, 6-2
-Holy Cross women's hockey tops Merrimack, 2-1
-Railers lose to Maine, 8-1
-Plenty of Central Mass. talent ready to contribute for area college men's basketball squads
>NATIONAL: A look at what happened in the U.S. government last week
-Iran to cut water to Tehran, weigh evacuations as it faces worst drought in decades
-Tragic: Man dies at Grand Canyon after slipping, falls over 100 feet
>NEW ENGLAND: Nurse accused of giving hospice patient cleaning fluid (1:27)
-Man admits to decades-old killings linked to Whitey Bulger's circle
-After home health aide admits to taking $1.4 million in Mass. senior's funds, a call for reform
>COLLEGES: Worcester State student Alex Ortiz Colon named Newman Civic Fellow
-Anna Maria renews Access Scholarship – free tuition for qualifying New England students
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): What to know about flying during the shutdown (1:20)
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Voting open for Worcester Business Journal’s 2026 Best of Business awards
>SHOPPING: Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame
>HEALTH: Questions surround A.I.'s impact on mental health
-A.I. used to help prevent diabetic patients from becoming blind (2:27)
>FOOD: Dessert for dinner?! (2:20)
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new "Game of Thrones" show on HBO (2:34)
>MOVIES: "Predator: Badlands" rescues box office with record opening
>CELEBRITY: Jennifer Lawrence blasts "annoying" Kourtney Kardashian
-Justin Baldoni's $400 million countersuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds ends
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Chester C. Corbin Public Library, Webster
>ANIMALS: Otter demands getting wrapped like a burrito after bathtime (1:54)
>GOOD NEWS: Daughter's wish comes true as couple gets special wedding, trip to Disney
-Meanwhile, mysterious flashes of light crashed on the moon — here's what they were
Latest obituaries | | Saturday's Highlights | | Today's horoscope | | Local Sports
Quick Links: Personalize your news | | Browse members | | Advertise | | Blogs | | Invite friends | | Videos
Animals | | Boston Sports | | Business | | Cars | | Celebrity | | Colleges | | Commute & Travel | | Crime | | Faith | | Food | | Good News | | Health | | Help Wanted | History | | Homes | | Local Sports | | Lottery | | Movies | | National | | New England | | Politics | | Shopping & Deals | | SHOWTIME! | | TV & Streaming | | Weather
