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Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
+6:30: Radio Worcester (12:27): City Manager Ed Augustus talks vaccines, snow and School Committee voting
+6:30: It's very risky for states to ease restrictions now, experts warn
-UMass Memorial opens vaccination site in Downtown Worcester
-UMass Memorial reaching out to patients to set up vaccination appointments (:48). Article
-Radio Worcester (9:59): Dr. Michael Hirsh talks about the new mass vaccination site at Worcester State
-Thousands of vaccination slots available at Gillette Stadium this week
-Free testing in Worcester this week
-WCCA-TV's 'Daily Breaking' (29:38): Rev. Jose Perez, COVID-19 survivor
-Ch. 5 visits Fuller RV to discuss how RV sales are soaring as people hit the road during pandemic (1:42)
-Mass. officials announce 1,276 new cases, 55 deaths, 7-day positivity rate holds at 3 percent
-When can Mass. residents 65+ be vaccinated? Baker says wait ‘a little while longer’
-Mass. is the state most dissatisfied with dating during pandemic
-Pfizer vaccine works on South Africa variant: study
In The News
-Latest weather: 6"-8" of snow possible, heaviest 2-7 p.m.
+6:30: 11 great places for Valentine's Day meals, gifts in Worcester
+6:30: Radio Worcester (22:36): Matt Whitlock and Samantha Fried of Defund WPD talk ShotSpotter Connect & predictive policing
+6:30: Worcester Men of Song planning celebration of 75 years of making a capella music in Worcester area (8:44)
+6:30: Edith Morgan: Educating our students during a global pandemic
+6:30: Why couldn't Grafton students attend class remotely instead of taking a snow day?
+6:30: Holy Cross men's and women's basketball schedules adjusted
+6:30: Flying Dreams leaves Worcester, Peppercorn's – for now
+6:30: Price Chopper merging with Tops: What it means for shoppers, store employees
+10:30: Winter parking ban in effect starting at noon
+10:30: Worcester Public Schools accepting applications for half-day preschool and kindergarten programs
-Warrant issued for Worcester man in animal cruelty case
-St. Vincent Hospital nurses to take strike vote on Wednesday
-$100,000 Mass Cash winner sold at Worcester Stop & Shop
-Groups file federal voting rights lawsuit against city, claim system for electing School Committee members is discriminatory
-Worcester superintendent’s updates on Tuesday meals pick up, school reopening for Group C, 2020-2021 required health forms and policy book
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - Feb. 9
-Worcesteria: Worcester police all the buzz after revelations
-Channel 10 '10 in Your Town' special about Worcester
*Aerial tour of Worcester: Tough town with a lot of heart
*10 fun activities to do in Worcester
*10 great places to eat in Worcester
*Shopping local in Worcester at Crompton Collective
*Gallery (31 photos): Showcasing Worcester’s unique style
-February specials at Wachusett Wine & Spirits
-Part 3 of John DiPietro's 'Worcester’s Neighborhoods' (11:57): Newton Square area
-Bars & Bands (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music & Live Streaming List
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Grafton cancels school Tuesday with snowstorm expected
-Food drive runs through Feb. 13 in Holden and Paxton
-Freshman basketball player Bronagh Power-Cassidy named Crusader of the Week
-Tragic: New York teen killed in sledding crash died protecting her 3-year-old cousin
-Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76
-Homes: Video tour of Forest Street home for sale in Worcester (:50)
-Cars: February is the month of huge Savings at Bertera Nissan (5:00)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Fairy garden in L.A. sparks a friendship between strangers (2:26)
-Meanwhile, in Taunton, cows wander up to family's home for midnight snack
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:31). High of 64 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Rutland teen killed in crash during motocross race in Southwick
+6:00: First responder training at 2 Worcester schools on Thursday
+6:00: Cordella's Coffee opens in Worcester on bustling June Street block
+Noon: GoFundMe created to help Worcester teen in critical condition from shooting
+Noon: Latin American concert. Expo, making connections in Worcester
+Noon: Prelim round for Teen Spoken Word Festival set for White Room
+Noon: Last Call: Richard Kravitz, artist
-Worcester police ask for help finding missing 69-year-old man
-Fourth Worcester triple shooting suspect turns himself in, police say
-Worcester police starting new unit dedicated to curbing gun violence
-Worcester woman comes face to face with man breaking into her home (2:10). Article
-Worcester man, 72, robbed by public urinator he photographed: Police
-Stafford Street changes near 2 years after the death of Candice Asare-Yeboah
-Golden tickets to be found in Worcester library vending machines
-City Manager to deliver State of City address
-As Worcester struggles to fill job, Boston, Springfield find success with D.E.I. chiefs
-Worcester truck garage’s retiring owner sells to AAA Northeast for $1.8 million
-Radio Worcester (23:23): Dr. Satya Mitra offers last-minute tax tips for Mass. residents
-Radio Worcester (13:33): Eric Casey discusses Worcester's film industry slowdown
-Earlier: The industry built around Central Mass. moviemaking reached new heights before pause
-Clark fires back as outgoing Holocaust center director admonishes school in W.S.J. op-ed
-Earlier: Longtime head of Clark Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies leaving, explains in Wall Street Journal why she's going to Assumption University
-Related: Assumption launches Center for Civic Friendship, names first director
>DINING OUT: Well, isn't this a pretty pickle bread? Dish at Marvin's Corner
-ICYMI: Police investigate man's shooting death in Worcester (1:56). Article
-Off-duty Worcester cop spots, busts suspect in 7-Eleven robbery
-Just announced: Legendary singer coming to Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Ice cream making class Thursday
-Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)
-2 exclusion votes could fund Holden projects
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Webster police officers, dispatchers honored for rescuing boy, 4
-West Boylston fire official honored for excellence
-Races shape up for Clinton's June 10th election
-Illicit stormwater discharge reporting team created in Grafton
-Millbury Parents Club announces $19,100 in donations
-Sutton High robotics team places fifth in competition
-Colonial Candies has sweet history
-Princeton Agricultural Commission to host town forum
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-TODAY! Jazzed Up at 961 Restaurant & Lounge at Union Station
-6 of the city’s best espresso martinis
>SHOWTIME: Listen Up: Spooner Well reprises historic murder on new album
-National Baseball Poetry Festival back at bat
-Worcesteria: Local retailers brace themselves for Record Store Day
-Janice Harvey: Remembering the White Bronco "chase" that riveted the world
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 420 (28:09): Mark Fuller
-WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 197 (28:36): Donald Unger, Editor, and Nick Zwirblia, Author
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to accomplished local painter
>SPORTS: Bruins loss sets up first round matchup with Maple Leafs
-Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards to retire at end of season
-Mel Kiper: Why Drake Maye would be Patriots’ "home run" swing
-Red Sox lose to Cleveland, 10-7
-Caitlin Clark-led 2024 WNBA Draft shatters TV ratings record
-This week in Holy Cross Athletics
-Holy Cross football practice report (1:59): Safety Curtis Harris-Lopez and linebacker Frankie Monte
-WooSox Rewind: WooSox nearly swept by Mets
-WooSox beat Durham, 7-4
>CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)
>NATIONAL: Chicago shooting kills 8-year-old girl and wounds 10, including small children, police say
-Man charged with grisly dismemberment of college teen after date night
-Tragic: Grandmother accused of killing 3-year-old grandson the day after Christmas
>NEW ENGLAND: Recap of Karen Read murder trial Day 1 (2:59). Article
-Arrest made after man seen throwing flammable object into home
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross student, a cancer survivor, fights for children's greater access to treatment
-TODAY! Anna Maria's art seniors showcase artwork on April 17th
-Worcester State's The Beat (19:31): Communications Department faculty member Herman E. Servatius
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The best European rivers to cruise
>BUSINESS: How Greater Worcester small business owners can find success in 2024
-LPL Research: Revisiting energy
-$1 billion life sciences reauthorization has Central Mass. leaders thinking big
>SHOPPING: Target's car seat trade-in event: When is it? How to get a coupon
>HOMES: Radon in homes may be to blame for rise in lung cancer (1:06)
>HEALTH: Chatting with strangers could be good for your health (1:06)
-Acetaminophen use in pregnancy not linked to neurodevelopmental disorders, large study finds
>FOOD: 100FM The Pike (11:50): Nick O'Malley of MassLive talks the top 12 drive-thru coffees in Mass.
>TV/STREAMING: "The Talk" officially gets the boot, will end with Season 15 in December
>MOVIES: Every "Ghostbusters" movie, ranked
>CELEBRITY: John Goodman shows off slimmed-down figure after 200-pound weight loss
>ANIMALS: Cat hates his new kitten brother until...❤ (3:54)
>HISTORY: Slater Building, between Pearl and Elm streets in Worcester
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): "HELP" sign on beach points rescuers to men stuck on island
-Meanwhile, in New Mexico, shoplifting suspect tries to outrun police horses in video
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