The Chancery of the Archdiocese of Worcester (Courtesy of Worcester Sun)
+NEW (8:30): Judge denies motion to dismiss murder, arson charges in death of Worcester Firefighter Christopher Roy
+NEW (8:30): Here's the latest knucklehead TikTok challenge that's potentially fatal
+NEW (8:30): What's new on Netflix in March (7:28)
+NEW (3 p.m.): Popular barbecue restaurant opening at Chander Street and Park Ave. in Worcester
+NEW (3 p.m.): Worcester Restaurant Week is back, giving you two weeks to eat a 3-course meal for $25.20
+NEW (3 p.m.): Radio Worcester (12:13) -- 'Eyes Up, Phones Down' with Worcester Police Chief Steve Sargent
+NEW (3 p.m.): Shamrock Shake is back at McDonald's
+NEW (Noon): Truck vs. Bridge, Hammond St., Worcester
+NEW (Noon): Neighbor breaks window to pull woman from 3-alarm fire in Spencer home
+NEW (Noon): Watch this Auburn company decorate a fleet of box trucks (3:04)
+NEW (Noon): Does Your Name Start with a ‘C’? Good news! Get a free pie this week at Table Talk
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Wednesday, Feb. 19
+NEW: Overnight: 3 family members from Mass., including 5-year-old girl, killed in crash near Disney World
-End of an era as iconic Worcester rock station WAAF sold to Christian broadcaster
-Bishop seeks to calm dissent over Holy Name, St. Peter-Marian merger
-15 years to life for Worcester man who killed his mother with blunt instrument and knife then walked to Dunkin
-2-alarm fire displaces up to 33 in Worcester
-Tatnuck Neighborhood Association Millennium Time Capsule to be unearthed tomorrow
-Phantom Gourmet to visit West Side restaurant on Thursday
-New Worcester restaurant 'dream come true'
-35-year-old Worcester man faces 10 years in prison for illegal firearm possession
-Child labor law complaint in Worcester leads to $40k settlement with Wendy's
-Lancaster police searching for suspects in botched ATM theft (1:24)
-$100k Mass Cash winner sold in Auburn
-Radio Worcester (10:35) -- Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Petty: Table Talk TIF
-Chief of staff position proposed for Worcester City Council
-UMass Memorial introduces new 3D tech for artery disease (1:57)
-Tribute to namesake of Albert Sherman Center at UMass Medical School, who recently died at 81
-Reminder: Trash, recycling in Worcester delayed a day because of Presidents’ Day
-Today's Deal: Monumental Savings through Feb. 26 at Better Electric
-Women's Lacrosse sophomore Grace Flink named ckSmithSuperior Crusader of the Week
-OK, so not really: Indiana man with 'Crime Pays' tattoo on forehead arrested again
-Today's Hero (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Emotional father hears late son’s heart beating inside transplant recipient
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Top Posts
-Closed nearly 3 years, downtown Worcester restaurant looks to reopen
-Petition to name Ed Reynolds Principal of merged St. Peter-Marian, Holy Name has 1,200 signatures
-2 streets off Worcester's Kelley Square will permanently reverse direction in a few months
-Worcester's jetBlue flight to Fort Lauderdale changing departure time
-Woman injured in crash on I-290
-20 things Worcester kids in the '80s grew up with that no longer exist
-3 men face murder charge in 2019 Country Club Boulevard shooting
-Driver charged in Shrewsbury crash that injured Assumption students
-Oh, boy: Most ridiculed haircut ever is back
-Clinton woman killed in accident on Route 70
In The News
-Sentence cut in half in golf club assault of man holding baby
-City man facing motor vehicle homicide charge for Christmas Eve crash
-Services Monday and Tuesday for 3 who died in Jaques Ave. fire
-Worcester newlyweds need help starting over after escaping fatal Jaques Avenue fire
-Ricky Duran to release new single, 'Selfish Love,' on Friday
-District to continue to lease YMCA annex for crowded Chandler Elementary
-Local homeless programs receive $7 million federal boost
-Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Petty (17:45): Fighting systemic racism and opening schools
-City Council delays discussion on police reform until next week, public comments overwhelmingly support recommendations
-1,600 city employees to receive cybersecurity training
-WCCA-TV's 'Daily Breaking' (28:33): Bill Fredericks, Board President, Net of Compassion
-SeltzerTime Podcast #107 (1:18:18): Shake the Rust Off & Make Moves
-Poetry Town: 'After the storm — Green Hill Park'
-ICYMI: Shrewsbury Street restaurant to reopen next month
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Holden Recreation accepting applications for summer jobs
-Grafton High cancels indoor track as ‘Fall II’ season gets underway
-Butler scores career-high 30 as Crusaders take down BU, 86-75
-New England: Mass. man arrested for trying to hire hitman to kill his wife
-Food: Avocados toast and grilled cheese highlight new spring items at Dunkin
-Spirits: Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whiskey Wednesday (21:44): Whiskey Bracket Challenge Play-In Tasting
-Homes: 3 Worcester open houses to check out
-Celebrity: Prosecutors drop drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen
-TV/Streaming: Paramount films to premiere on Paramount+ as soon as 35 days after theatrical release
-Movies: 15 iconic roles played by actors who weren’t the 1st choice
-Cars: February is the month of huge Savings at Bertera Nissan (5:00)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. town celebrates WWII veteran's 100th birthday (:27)
-Meanwhile, in the U.K., boy's 'brain-eating worm' is an embarrassing accident
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-Council discusses Worcester vaccine equity
-Gov. Baker: State to roll out new ‘digital waiting room’ when 50,000 new vaccination appointments go live Thursday
-Approval of Johnson & Johnson vaccine could boost state supply by 80,000, doctor says (1:55)
-ICYMI: Mass. aims to take remote, hybrid learning 'off the table,' bring students back (3:02)
-Free testing this week in Worcester
-Ch. 5 visits Fuller RV to discuss how RV sales are soaring as people hit the road during pandemic (1:42)
-Mass. officials announce 1,788 new cases, 60 deaths, 7-day positivity rate holds at 1.9 percent
-Dr. Fauci cautions against complacency as infections decrease
-Meanwhile, woman regrets very unfortunate tattoo she got pre-pandemic
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