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+NEW (6:00): Firefighters battle 3-alarm blaze on Westminster St. in Worcester -- Story; Continuing Coverage
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+NEW (3:30): Suspect in Nov. stabbing in Worcester held on $10K bail
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+MEW (3:30): Stunning cloud formation caught on camera at Mount Washington
+NEW (7:30): 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester – Monday, Feb. 24
-10 displaced by Sunday night basement fire in Worcester
-4 rescued from icy ponds in Spencer, Sturbridge
-300 Southbridge St. in Worcester -- which includes Miss Worcester Diner -- for sale for $1.1M
-Here are Worcester's top 4 spots for New American food
-Worcester Airport holding another plane ticket giveaway for college students
-Worcester man who admitted to hiding $300,000 of Kevin Perry’s drug money in church scheduled to be sentenced in Worcester federal court
-Here's where and when you can vote early in the presidential primary in Worcester
-Worcester fare-free movement goes public Monday
-Drafting new call on wrecking ball in Worcester
-The murder of Amanda Dabrowski, O'Connor's stabbing victim: 'She did everything she could to protect herself and it still wasn’t enough.'
-Related: Abby's House Shelter Manager Parlee Jones part of panel discussion on domestic violence (23:16)
-Today's Deal: Get a free remote car starter with any vehicle purchase this month at Bertera Nissan
-Ths week's road work in Worcester - Week of Feb. 24
-Neighborhood Watch Meetings in Worcester – Week of Feb. 24
-SeltzerTime Podcast Ep 14 - Tom Rheault from No Trigger & Rheault Real (1:38:09)
-Pridgen scores 25 in HC men's loss at Colgate
-Today's Heroes (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. woman meets stem cell donor who saved her life (1:43)
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-Worcester priest and ex-kindergarten teacher pleads guilty to child porn possession
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-ICYMI: Worcester restaurant closes, cites barbecue ‘beef’
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-Women's rowing coach Patrick Diggins announces retirement from Holy Cross
-Uh oh! Starting Tuesday, Kelley Square will undergo full-depth excavation, patching
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:04). High of 31 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Worcester apartment project on Shrewsbury Street faces parking concerns
+5:00: Worcester Public Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh retires
+5:00: Police determine threat at Sterling school not legitimate
+Noon: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+Noon: Table Hoppin': Bonchon, from owners of Gong cha, sees crowds, lines
+Noon: How to stream Taylor Swift docuseries, "The End of an Era," on Disney+
+Noon: New movies on streaming: "Die My Love," "Christy," and more
+Noon: "Sister's Christmas Catechism" coming to Worcester
+Noon: "Night Lights" named best holiday garden display in nation
-Couple arrested after 5-hour standoff in Worcester (1:37). Article
-Related: Worcester officers treated for hypothermia after standoff
-Earlier: Large police presence overnight in Worcester, Paxton ends with man in handcuffs
-Water restored as crews continue work on Shore Drive in Worcester
-Earlier: Aerial view of damage (:42)
-Winter homeless shelter to open at former Quality Inn near Lincoln Plaza
-Worcester woman wins Lucky for Life, takes lump sum of $390,000
-Central Mass. nonprofit receives $40,000 from global organization to help local families
-New bill aims to protect Mass. libraries from book bans
-Radio Worcester (12:45): Dr. Michael Hirsch on Worcester’s “Guns to Gardens” program
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (49:36): Worcester snowstorm response, police oversight & affordability
>DINING OUT: Worcester restaurant to host industry Christmas party on Monday
-ICYMI: 4-year-old Worcester girl under D.C.F.'s watch suffered "chronic, cumulative" neglect before death: Report (4:03). Article
-2 people displaced after fire in Worcester home
-Lottery open for 22 affordable condos on Elm St. in Worcester
-Demolition of Harrison Street bridge over I-290 begins
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Chief Tim Sherblom sworn in as head of Central Mass. Chiefs of Police Association
-NEW! Merry Christmas from Lamoureux Ford! (:47)
-Pressure and Pushback: Holden’s high-stakes clash with the state
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Man arrested in Auburn for human trafficking
-16 Worcester County first responders honored for frozen lake rescue
-Leicester Gardens, a 24-unit multifamily property, hits the market for $5.67 million
-Shrewsbury cardboard dumpster moved temporarily
-Fire department issues "boiling over" in Clinton
-Welcome to Clinton, little lady!
-Millbury E.M.T. reunites with the man he helped save
-Rutland man sworn in as trained correctional officer
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
-Marlborough brewery to close at end of year
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Assabet Valley Mastersingers, High Command and more ...
-Music Worcester presents American Spiritual Ensemble at Mechanics Hall
-Indian Ranch fans sad at death of Mavericks singer Raul Malo
>OPINION: Rosalie Tirella: Christmas wish
-Marianne Lyons Delorey: Listening carefully
-Unity Radio's Talking Wellness (56:35): Rob Wipond
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who fostered hundreds of children
>SPORTS: How Drake Maye’s stats compare to quarterbacks who won NFL MVP in Year 2
-Celtics lose to Bucks, 116-101 (1:57). Article
-Bruins beat Winnipeg, 6-3
-'Sader Stories (1:59): Civic engagement
>NATIONAL: Senate rejects bills as A.C.A. tax credits set to expire (2:38)
-Time magazine names "Architects of A.I." as person of the year for 2025
-Tragic: Dad dies after dropping barbell on chest in freak gym accident
>NEW ENGLAND: Brian Walshe murder trial Day 9 analysis (29:45)
-More than 10,000 in Mass. drop health insurance plans for '26 (1:48)
-State Police crisis negotiator rescues man in distress on Tobin Bridge
>COLLEGES: WPI's Time To Startup (56:33): How to be a mentor & mentee
-A pipeline of excellence: Assumption’s organ scholarship
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why aren’t these big cities the capitals of their states?
>BUSINESS: Amazon settlement explained: Do you qualify for a refund?
-Delayed September report shows decline in Greater Worcester unemployment, feds cancel October release
-ChatGPT accused of being complicit in murder for the first time in bombshell suit
-Anheuser-Busch closing its facility in Merrimack, N.H., next year
>HOMES: Mass. ramping up efforts to permit more Accessible Dwelling Units (1:18)
>SHOPPING: Parenting gift guide: Educational toys (2:17)
>HEALTH: Common appliance increasing risk of lung cancer and diabetes
>FOOD: Classic Mass. candy bar almost vanished, until a little store stepped in (1:22)
>TV/STREAMING: Will Smith makes surprise cameo in "Bel-Air" finale on Peacock
>MOVIES: Trailer for "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie"
>CELEBRITY: Cher, 79, set to marry boyfriend Alexander "AE" Edwards, 39: report
-Matthew Lillard responds to Quentin Tarantino criticizing his acting
>ANIMALS: Puppy reunites with his sister for cutest playdate ever (3:06)
>HISTORY: A day in the life of Worcester — May 3, 1989 (30:12)
>GOOD NEWS: Lost dog found 5 years later, 520 miles from home
-Meanwhile, in Australia, skydiver's parachute gets caught on plane tail at 15,000 feet
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