+NEW: Downtown eatery closes abruptly
+NEW: Does Your Name Start with 'P'? Get a Free Pie at Table Talk
+SEE THE LIST: Worcester Restaurant Week 2020 Winter Lineup
+NEW: Thinking of tying the knot? Worcester Ranked Top 5 Worst Places to Get Married in America
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Wednesday, Jan. 29
+NEW: Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Joe Petty (13:29) -- Access to Services, WRTA, and Table Talk
+NEW: Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce (43:35) -- Voice of Business: Percy's TV & Appliance, JobsInMA.com
+NEW: Worcester State is investigating third anti-Semitic incident since December
+NEW: Worcester Academy grad heads to Super Bowl with Chiefs
+NEW: Investigators say crashed helicopter carrying Kobe, 8 others was 20 to 30 feet from clearing hilltop
+NEW: No, Coronavirus not related to Corona beer, can't be cured with bleach
-Legendary Castle Restaurant in Leicester up for sale
-Free comedy show Thursday as WooHaHa celebrates anniversary
-New Table Talk Tax Break Passes Key Hurdle — With Pushback
-Worcester Chief Financial Officer Tom Zidelis to Retire
-Worcester councilors getting automatic pay hike
-Worcester's top 3 bookstores, ranked
-Seven Hills to acquire $34M Worcester nonprofit YOU, Inc.
-Market Basket, apartment construction to start at Edgemere Drive-In site in Shrewsbury
-Millbury plumbers found guilty of growing pot illegally
-Police hunting 2 armed home invaders in Leominster
-After infested tree found in Auburn, search for Asian longhorned beetles continues
-Uxbridge mother charged with beating child over mom's marijuana
-Holy Cross releases 2020 football schedule, names new offensive coordinator
-Living near major roads linked to risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, MS
-Google's Super Bowl commercial will make you cry (1:30)
-Awwww: Puppy Bowl 2020 -- First look at this year's starting lineup
-Mother of the Year: Cops Say Florida Mom Drove Getaway Car For Armed Son, 15
-Today's Hero: Man uses cup of coffee to free kittens frozen to ground in Canada
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-Do you use Purell hand santizer? Read this
-Plan would add housing on lower Millbury Street in Green Island
-Worcester City Council May 'Vehemently' Oppose Welfare Office Move to Southwest Commons
-Restaurant Chain Pay $2 Million for More than 13,000 Child Labor Violations in Mass.
-Neat Drone Video of Rutland Prison Camp Ruins (3:45)
-Bill Mansion sold, plans to reopen
-Attempted murder charged in stabbing outside Worcester smoke shop
-Vehicle Rolls Over After Crash into Guard Rail on Hamilton St. in Worcester
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:13). High of 66 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: Motorcyclist seriously injured in Rutland crash
+Noon: Mass Indie Film Fest returning to Worcester, Southbridge and online
+Noon: Listen Up: Dan Gabel finds big band sound on upswing with new album
+Noon: Last Call: Rev. Dr. Debora Jackson, dean of WPI Business School
+Noon: Bravehearts introduce 2025 coaching staff
-Man and young child rescued from roof of burning building on Vernon Hill, 1 dog dead, officials say
-Chimney fire spreads to walls of Princeton home, prompting multi-town response
-Auburn officer arrested by State Police in online sting
-Proposed site of 364 Worcester apartments purchased by N.J. firm for $17 million
-Q.C.C. union votes no confidence in college President Luis Pedraja
-Hanover Theatre announces 2025-26 Broadway Series shows
-Drought status eases in Worcester
-Worcester County Wonders: At Hot Dog Annie's, it's all about the sauce
-Telegram & Gazette Student of the Week
-Police recorded 9 hate crimes in Worcester in 2024
-Worcester releases new data on shootings, ShotSpotter
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:53): Board of Health pushes for transparency on vaccines — Can it stay non-political?
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Phanton Gourmet's Great 8 Pizza (5:22)
-ICYMI: New eatery planned near Polar Park
-Worcester’s toll in Titanic disaster
-Sheriff's office documents dating from 1700s donated offer glimpse into Worcester's past
-After almost a year as Head of School, Horgan reflects on Saint John’s community
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Longtime customer salutes Lamoureux Ford (3:53)
-Wachusett Echo: Post-election at the Regional
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Teen killed in Northbridge crash
-West Boylston sees lower insurance climb than some
-$42 million Shrewsbury D.P.W. project will head to townwide vote after Town Meeting approval
-Sterling Fire Chief David Hurlbut saluted for decades of service
-Cinthia Sykes leaving Boylston Elementary School
-Walmart plaza in Sturbridge sells for $31 million as part of wider $1.1 billion deal
-No micro-override request planned for this year in Grafton
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: April is not fooling around
-New sculpture show coming to Tower Hill
>OPINION: Candy Mero-Carlson: Doing math on colleges buying land in Worcester
-Tim Garvin: Worcester community goes beyond measurement
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 459 (28:54): Congressman Jim McGovern
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to well-known and deeply respected hair stylist
>SPORTS: Red Sox lose to Rays, 16-1
-Worcester Bravehearts release 2025 schedule
-Holy Cross 'Sader Stories: Emily and Zach Bubonovich
-210 Sports' Worcester hockey alumni highlights, NHL week 27
-Paige Bueckers goes No. 1 to Dallas Wings in 2025 WNBA draft
-Flag football club for Worcester high school clears first hurdle
-Saint John's baseball improves to 6-0 with romp over Malden Catholic in home opener
>NATIONAL: Coast Guard rescues 4 from capsized boat off Florida coast; 1 dead, 5 missing
-U.S. still won’t say whether it will return mistakenly deported man, despite Supreme Court decision
>TRAGIC: Amish children killed on the way to school in buggy crash with S.U.V. driven by teen
>NEW ENGLAND: No end for Karen Read jury selection yet | Your questions answered (12:22)
>COLLEGES: Clark, WPI among top-ranked game design schools
-Holy Cross Professor Emily Wilson (50:40): War, Homecoming, Heroism, Truth
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 9 hotels with unexpected perks
>BUSINESS: Mass. small business concerned about tariff impact, "doubles my cost"
-LPL Financial Research: Decent chance stock market bottom is in but far from certain
-Gen Z employees are never at their desks — and it's driving their bosses crazy
>SHOPPING: Fisher-Price recalls popular baby toys due to frightening choking hazard
>HEALTH: Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease
-Workplace music can impact performance, study says (1:25)
-Can eating sour candy actually stop your panic attack? We asked a doctor
>FOOD: 5 mistakes grocery shoppers make — and all can be easily avoided
>TV/STREAMING: Recap of seasons 1 to 4 of Netflix's "You" (17:04)
>MOVIES: Nobody 2: Bob Odenkirk is back in first trailer
>CELEBRITY: First pics of Katy Perry and Gayle King in space on Blue Origin flight
>ANIMALS: They said this tiny puppy would never walk - Now watch him run (1:43)
>HISTORY: Why's it called that? Rejoice Newton, known for hill that carries name
>GOOD NEWS: World War II vet asked for 100 cards before his 100th birthday — and the response was incredible
-Meanwhile, in Ohio, man rescued from chimney, arrested
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