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+NEW: Worcester Chief Financial Officer Tom Zidelis to Retire
+NEW: Free show Thursday as WooHaHa celebrates anniversary
+NEW: Google's Super Bowl commercial will make you cry (1:30)
+NEW: Worcesteria -- A Table Talk TIF tiff
+NEW: Worcester councilors getting automatic pay hike
+NEW: Police hunting 2 armed home invaders in Leominster
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Tuesday, Jan. 28
+NEW: Worcester City Council Preview -- Big Y, Busing, Swerving and MBTA
+NEW: After infested tree found in Auburn, search for Asian longhorned beetles continues
+NEW: Suspect in Spencer Allegedly Tried to Entice Boy into his Car with a Gift Card, Police Say
+NEW: Uxbridge mother charged with beating child over mom's marijuana
+NEW: Channel 5's Wake Up Call from Clinton Elementary School (:38)
-Plan would add housing on lower Millbury Street in Green Island
-Attempted murder charged in stabbing outside Worcester smoke shop
-Last Member of Holy Cross Rowing Team Discharged from Hospital
-Vehicle Rolls Over After Crash into Guard Rail on Hamilton St. in Worcester
-Worcester City Council May 'Vehemently' Oppose Welfare Office Move to Southwest Commons
-Bergman Wants Handle on Bike "Swerving" in Worcester
-Police Charge Spencer Man with Animal Abuse
-Man found with nearly 2 dozen grams of crack cocaine during traffic stop in Dudley
-Neat Drone Video of Rutland Prison Camp Ruins (3:45)
-Witness to Kobe Bryant crash: It's likely victims 'didn't suffer'
-Cousy in shock over death of Bryant, daughter
-Men's hockey senior Kevin Darrar named ckSmithSuperior Crusader of the Week
-Holy Cross Basketball Documentary Displays Proud Piece of Worcester History
-Restaurant Chain Pays $2 Million for More than 13,000 Child Labor Violations in Mass.
-Do you use Purell hand santizer? Read this
-Wicked funny: Hyundai's commercial for its 'Smaht Pahk' car goes viral (1:20)
-Today's Heroes: Good Samaritans, Officers Rescue 2 Boys From Taunton River
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-Bull Mansion sold, plans to reopen
-Baseball bat attack leaves Worcester native with traumatic brain injury, fundraiser established
-Who is Worcester's Best Chef?
-2 Cars Flip Over, 3 Others Damaged in Crash on Woodland St.; 23-year-old Worcester Man Arrested
-Trolley Yard '100 percent leased'
-FlyORH (Bill Randell): Legacy Carrier flight times in Worcester make no sense
-Kobe Bryant's helicopter was flying dangerously low before fatal crash
-Ready for a Public Market opening in Worcester? It happens on Feb. 6
-State of the art McDonald's open in Worcester (Dec. 12)
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 52 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: Worcester has picked its next medical director; she starts Monday
+Noon: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+Noon: A resurgent Worcester restaurant blew me away with a rare pasta dish
+Noon: 100 FM The Pike (12:04): Market on Exchange starts a new season in a new spot
-Prominent Canal District developer plans housing, restaurant following $2.9 million purchase
-Worcester firefighter hit by car remembered as "hero at home"
-Millbury police arrest man in "flim flam" scam
-Fresh plans proposed for abandoned Grafton restaurant
-At WPI, a degree 5 decades in the making
-The end of an era for Pecorino Cheese Shop, set to close July 31st
-Worcester's climate plan makes progress but faces hurdles
-Foundation gives $350,000 to Worcester Boys & Girls Club
-T&G This Week: The return of the sack, and our future in Worcester
-Radio Worcester (10:27): A familiar face returns to the DCU Center
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
>DINING OUT: Standard Italian in the Fenway (5:08)
-ICYMI: Worcester pastor accused of fraud shuns testimony in bankruptcy case
-Worcester fox attack leads to rabies treatment, public health questions
-Holden man recalls time in quarantine unit now used for hantavirus
-READ: Worcester-area complaints to F.C.C. about Super Bowl halftime show
-Popular true crime podcast examines 2017 Worcester murder
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Newly elected officials sworn in
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-Town warns that door‑to‑door solar sales aren't affiliated with Light Department
-$35 million sewer settlement will not offset $5.5 million override, officials say
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Man arrested for O.U.I. after allegedly striking Wendy’s sign in Clinton
-Southbridge political divisions surface during Monday council meeting
-At Oakmont High, students focus on journalism, future of news
-Oakham man among 4 arrested at Vermont I.C.E. protest
-Webster man sentenced for meth distribution
-Charlton prepares for annual town meeting on May 18th
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Christine Ohlman, Speak Easy Story Night and more
-Victor D. Infante (7:29): Your weekly WoMag rundown
-Highlights and history mark Denholm Building exhibit
-Music Worcester announces 2026-2027 season across Worcester venues
-Poetry Town: "Empty Chairs" by Ronald C. McGilvray
>OPINION: First Person: Joe Fusco Jr. brings jokes to Mass as saints listen in
-Shaun Connolly: It's time to bring back hitchhiking
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 340 (29:24): Talking sports with Ron's Grandson, Part 2
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:08): Viral McDonald’s video, city budget hearings and public safety concerns
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:12): Worcester’s future, from Union Station to housing
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester area priest and professor
>SPORTS: Patriots release schedule, big matchups on slate, including Super Bowl rematch
-Red Sox lose to Phillies, 3-1
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox lose to Buffalo, 4-3
-Worcester native helped build sports museum into New England institution
>NATIONAL: Carnival Cruise passenger dies after leaping overboard in Caribbean
-U.S. ranked No. 33 in health in new global rankings — who beat us and why
-Tragic: College senior dies while kayaking days before graduation
>NEW ENGLAND: New ramp opens connecting Mass. Pike to I-495
-Woman killed, 3 hurt when boat slams into pier near Logan Airport runway
-G.O.P.-endorsed lieutenant governor candidate didn't collect enough signatures for the ballot
>COLLEGES: Clark alum brings sustainable practices to beauty and skincare industries
-Steps forward for Anna Maria College students
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): What happened to these airline perks?
>BUSINESS: Local credit union C.E.O. to depart after less than a year
-LPL Financial Research: A new Fed regime: Warsh, policy direction and treasury market consequences
-Credit card debt went down by $25 billion in early 2026
>HOMES: Low-maintenance garden ideas for busy homeowners
>SHOPPING: Consumer Reports price tracker reveals shopping secrets (2:02)
>HEALTH: What to know about IV therapy (2:57)
-Small study hints that revving up immune cells might help fight H.I.V.
>FOOD: Dish on a Dime (3:28): Shakshuka
>TV/STREAMING: The biggest revelations from Martin Short's Netflix documentary
>MOVIES: "CoComelon" animated movie unveils first look image, voice cast
>CELEBRITY: Jodie Foster, 63, seen walking with cane during rare outing
-Cardi B and Stefon Diggs have explosive argument outside coffee shop 3 days after Mother's Day reconciliation
>ANIMALS: Dog fights off bear to protect family: "Our little savior"
>HISTORY: Princeton fighter plane has had a long journey over the decades
>GOOD NEWS: Zoltar fortune telling machine predicts winning Powerball numbers
-Meanwhile, in France, "drunk" deer runs in circles after eating fermented fruit
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