Here's what's happening today in Worcester
+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 (:31). High of 93 today in Worcester
-2026 Farmers' Almanac forecast predicts longer winter of cold, snow
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-"This community used to be beautiful": Worcester neighbors upset about landscape business
-Chip Norton, owner of Mercantile Center, files for bankruptcy amid lawsuits, $70 million in debt
-Trial set to begin of Millbury firefighter charged with child rape
-Mural honoring slain mother and daughter to be unveiled at Worcester school
-Rapper Joyner Lucas honored with street name in Worcester
-Longtime home of Helen's Bakery to reopen as Quinsigamond Village Bakery & Cafe
-Looking for the best summer activity in Worcester County? Readers voted for this spot
-Worcester to treat Indian Lake on Thursday
-13 charged in $5 million elder fraud ring targeting Mass. seniors (1:35). Article
-Related: Elder scam that targeted Mass. seniors explained (2:05)
-Related: Uber drivers help end scam targeting hundreds of grandparents, U.S. Attorney says
-Aislinn Doyle: Thursday School Committee meeting agenda preview
-Meet the candidates: Donna Colorio seeks another city council term
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:27): Meeting law violation, preliminary election, does any of it matter
>DINING OUT: 2 Worcester restaurants make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 (5:34)
-ICYMI: State confirms open investigation of Saint Vincent Hospital
-Bodycam footage shows Worcester police making explosive arrest
-Worcester teen charged with masturbating in Lyft vehicle
-Truck overturns under railroad bridge on Southbridge Street in Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Colleagues mourn Lancaster crash victim, respected correction officer and bagpiper
-Ryan Dixon, the "Mayor of Shrewsbury," named Spirit of Shrewsbury grand marshal
-Millbury to receive over $800,000 from Chapter 90 infrastructure bill
-Sutton electrical increase through Power Choice approved
-Learn about the birds and the bees at the Sterling Fair
-Farm Days at Waters Farm and its signature apple crisp
-Paxton-area seniors headed to Maine September 17th
-Millbury-Sutton Chronicle goings on
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 9 Wednesdays at 961 at Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Music leader Tracy Kraus to receive this year's Arts Worcester Award
-Pride Worcester Pageant returns, mixing advocacy and high glamour
-Screen Time: 3 blockbuster actresses steal TerrifiCon spotlight
>OPINION: Dave Foley, Shanique Rodriguez and Cindy Rowe: Tax big biz to offset Big Beautiful Bill
-WCCA-TV's Ramona Interviews No. 241 (28:19): Angela Corey
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who was a gallivanter extraordinaire
>SPORTS: Kyle Dugger, Javon Baker among 6 Patriots training camp surprises
-Red Sox beat Astros, 14-1
-Swanson, Graham vie for starting quarterback role at Holy Cross
-Holy Cross, Athletic Solutions team up to create custom adidas apparel for Crusader student-athletes
-WooSox beat Iowa, 7-4
>NATIONAL: Overall inflation remains steady, but experts say price increases are coming (1:46)
-U.S. Steel plant explosion updates: 2 dead as investigations unfold
>TRAGIC: 29-year-old mom receives life-changing Alzheimer’s diagnosis
>NEW ENGLAND: Multiple buildings destroyed in Lawrence fire (2:33). Article
-Lyft driver accused of raping passenger after hotel pickup
>COLLEGES: WPI named to first-ever LinkedIn Top Colleges List
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 of the most famous state fairs across the U.S.
>BUSINESS: U.S. and China extend trade truce another 90 days
-LPL Financial Research: Stocks sailing smoothly through policy crosscurrents so far
-Berkshire Bank to become Beacon Bank & Trust after merger
>SHOPPING: Hand soap recalled over sepsis concerns. See where it was sold
>HOMES: Want to buy a house in Mass.? You’ll need to earn the highest amount of any state
>HEALTH: Protective tension vs. tightness: Unlock lasting mobility
-Hand, foot and mouth disease often spreads in the summer. Here's how you can prevent it (1:56)
>FOOD: Wendy’s unveils "Meal of Misfortune" for Wednesday Addams fans
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan Netflix show, "The Thursday Murder Club" (2:15)
>MOVIES: "Weapons" review: The best horror movie of the summer
>CELEBRITY: "What's Happening!!" child star Danielle Spencer dies at 60
>ANIMALS: World's Ugliest Do winner is a bulldog named Petunia
>HISTORY: Revere Beach has evolved but still endures
>GOOD NEWS: Woman finds diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
-Meanwhile, in Maine, man pays $20,000 zoning fine in pennies (:55)
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