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+NEW: Heavy Amounts of Snow Possible in Worcester on Saturday
+NEW: Worcester Man Arrested After He Throws Elbow at Police Officer, Runs Away
+UPDATE: Missing 65-year-old woman found alive. Earlier: Woman Missing in Spencer since Saturday
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Jan. 13, 2020
+NEW: Radio Worcester (15:12) -- City Manager Ed Augustus talks Polar Park cost increase
+NEW: Above Average Snowfall Likely in February for Worcester
+NEW: Clark University names new president
+NEW: This Week in Holy Cross Athletics presented by JMB Financial Advisors
+NEW: Oscar nominations announced. See the full list. Here are the snubs
+NEW: Supreme Court declines to hear Michelle Carter texting suicide case
+NEW: Fo' Shizzle -- Get Snoop Dogg's Beyond Sausage Sandwich at Dunkin' in Worcester
+NEW: Douglas police's new comfort dog is adorable
-The latest weather: Warmth was nice while it lasted
-Plan for new apartments in Canal District moving forward
-Business Owners: Canal District Construction Exciting but Frustrating
-Interested in becoming a Worcester firefighter?
-Worcester chef: ‘Chopped’ appearance the ‘hardest and best day of my life’
-This Week’s Roadwork in Worcester – Week of Jan. 13, 2020
-Neighborhood Watch Meetings in Worcester – Week of Jan. 13
-Here are the Best and Worst Cities to Keep a New Year’s Resolution – Where Does Worcester Rank?
-Monfredo: Worcester Arts Magnet Honored for Achievement by State
-Burncoat High School's 2019 Holiday Concert (1:01:17)
-Leicester Girl Scouts Learning to Sew to Help Baby Kangaroos in Australia
-In the market? Check out this First Time Homebuyers Seminar, and learn all about homebuying process
-Report: Edelman Arrested In Beverly Hills, Cited For Vandalism
-Huh? America's new favorite restaurants are convenience stores, gas stations
-Couple married in Philippines while volcano erupts in background
-Today's Hero: Waitress plans to pay it forward after getting $1,800 tip
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Top Posts
-It will cost more to park and attend a game at Polar Park
-New England Burger Bar that pays homage to Worcester’s history set to open
-Alleged drug dealer was arrested in Worcester after being caught driving with loaded shotgun, a pitbull and a machete
-Tax fraud conviction for former Worcester laundromat owner
-Worcester housing nonprofit names new leader
-Costs for Polar Park nearly $30 million more than expected
-Still & Stir on ‘Cloud Wine’ at New Commercial St. Location
-Tribute to longtime Worcester volunteer and philanthropist
-Downtown restaurant appears to have closed its doors for good
-10 Years After Rutland Teen Killed in Haiti, Her Family Keeps Alive Her Last Wish (2:48)
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:35). High of 84 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+4:00: UMass Memorial increases planned Community Healthlink layoffs to 231
+Noon: Former UMass Medical School student and cancer survivor in seventh Pan-Mass Challenge (2:53)
+Noon: UMass Memorial Health opens convenient new family medicine facility at White City
-Worcester city manager nixes Research Bureau bid for police civilian review board
-Another pedestrian crash in Worcester renews push for safety improvements
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (4:59)
-Massport announces record year for Worcester Regional Airport
-City backs 4 affordable housing developments
-UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center lands on Newsweek’s national hospital list
-Shirley company uses renewable energy to roast coffee (4:36)
-T&G This Week: It's a WoMag takeover!
>DINING OUT: Table Hoppin': Sip makes West African beverages available
-Worcester restaurant selling new merch
-ICYMI: Restaurant Depot looks to be first business at GreenTech Park, former Saint-Gobain site in Greendale
-6 months after Uxbridge Officer Stephen LaPorta killed on Route 146, no charges filed
-Waiver allows ex-Worcester schools chief to collect pension while working
-Vacant Bowker House above Main Street in Worcester? It's a dream house, soon enough
-Worcester board OKs new shopping plaza with Mediterranean and brunch restaurants
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Bagel Inn reopening today
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Russ Parker from Holden loves Lamoureux Ford (3:04)
-Holden police introduce newest officer
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Missing Warren man with dementia found dead after 11-day search
-Worcester County Wonders: Westminster's most iconic company
-Whitney Pond Dam, deemed "significant hazard," removed in Ashburnham
-Westborough High principal leaving for new job in neighboring district
-Dudley Recreation Commission awarded $2,400 to support community events
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Justin Bieber, Madonna, BTS and Shakira divide World Cup audience
-Pianist Alley May Coté Dorgan to perform benefit concert for Community Cat Connection
-WCCA-TV's Video Jam Country No. 244 (59:58): American Blonde, John Carter Cash and more
>OPINION: Hank Naughton: Utility curbs wrong move to cut energy costs
-Unity Radio's Unity in the Community (57:37): Main South Business Association
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:35): Worcester tobacco rules, express rail, downtown mall, diners & roundabouts
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to woman who was an I.C.U. nurse for over 40 years
>SPORTS: Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina, 1-0
-Robert Kraft breaks silence on Mike Vrabel's troublesome offseason
-Red Sox beat Rays, 6-1, for 13th straight win
-Bravehearts beat New Britain, 11-1
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox fall to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 5-4
>NATIONAL: U.S. bombing of Iran expands as Tehran retaliates against the Gulf states
-Hero cops stop mass shooting that left 9 people critically wounded
-Tragic: Father drowned while trying to save family from river
>NEW ENGLAND: Looking ahead to the Lindsay Clancy trial (4:18)
-Matt Damon says he’s making a Karen Read movie
>COLLEGES: WPI Podcast, Episode 39 (35:21): The A.I. Connector: Social and Data Sciences | Rob Krueger
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): What is a pillow menu and which hotels have one?
-Disneyland fans furious after park raises prices on food and drinks
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Radio Worcester (8:46): Recognizing the signs of elder financial abuse could prevent a devastating scam
>SHOPPING: Panasonic toaster ovens recalled for shock, fire risk
>HEALTH: How to navigate health insurance prior authorization (2:12)
-What is cyclosporiasis and how can you avoid catching it?
>FOOD: Tiffany’s homestyle breakfast bake
>TV/STREAMING: Matt Damon movies on streaming to watch if you didn’t get tickets to "The Odyssey"
>MOVIES: "The Odyssey" seizes $124 million opening in box office triumph
>CELEBRITY: TIME100 Sports Gala red carpet: LeBron James, Ciara, Lindsey Vonn and more
-Julia Garner and husband Mark Foster separate after 6 years of marriage
>ANIMALS: Everyone walked past this sick cat until 1 woman stopped (5:06)
>HISTORY: Cape Cod’s "Texas Tower" was a stark reminder of the Cold War
>GOOD NEWS: Tartan Army members help Mass. girls raise money for kids with epilepsy (2:11)
-Meanwhile, in Alaska, bear enters mall on military base, poops on floor
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