Here's what's going on today in Worcester
Tragic death of hero Worcester Fire Ltd. Jason Menard
**Baby and mother trapped in fire got out before firefighters went in, chief says
**Holy Cross Athletics launches $5 for Ladder 5 in support of Menard Family
**Upon request from firefighter, JetBlue will fly to Worcester today its plane painted in fire department red
**Firefighter Christopher Pace recovering in hospital, stable and in good spirits
**Worcester Fire Chief Lavoie visits injured firefighter in ICU (1:08)
**Beer Garden to hold fundraiser Nov. 22
**Bruins 50/50 raffle Saturday night to benefit Menard family
**Traffic advisory for Monday's funeral
In other news
+It's Saturday! Here's Jay Berman's Live Music and Dancing Listings
+Man found stabbed on Millbury Street
-This Week’s Canal District Farmers Market Lineup – Nov. 16
-All the Things You Need to Do this Weekend in Worcester
-Worcester Makes Top 25 Cities to Work for a Nonprofit
-Westborough police officer shoot, kill domestic violence suspect during assault at apartment complex (1:21)
-Elderly scooter driver hospitalized following car crash in Douglas
-Greater Worcester economy grew slightly in third quarter
-Veterans Day Program from Sullivan Middle School (56:40)
-Tim Murray On Deval Patrick's Run For The White House
-Worcester Sports Scene with Walter Bird
-Worcester Police log for Nov. 6, Nov. 7
-26 children found behind a 'false wall' at an in-home day care in Colorado, police say
-Good Samaritan Hit, Killed While Helping Driver On I-495
-Report: One in four Mass. nursing homes at risk of closing
-15 best-selling early Black Friday deals you can shop right now
-Watch trailers for top movies out this weekend
-Oops. Man proposes to girlfriend while surfing and drops the ring
-Child prodigy, 9, set to graduate from college
-Today's Heroes: Child’s bicycle gets stolen, neighbors take action to make him mobile again
Top Posts
-Bugs in the booze earn Worcester restaurant a warning
-Worcester woman threatened to kill stepdaughter, girl's biological mother, authorities say
-Family of injured Worcester firefighter grateful for fallen hero who saved his life (1:41)
-Baby, mother recovering following deadly Worcester house fire
-Calling hours and funeral information
-No time to grieve: Commercial fire on Pleasant Street (2:23)
-Organization Plans To Pay Off Fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard’s Mortgage (:32)
-Worcester Police ask for help in IDing man in connection with shoplifting incidents
-Worcester's 'Underdog' complex a draw to investors, says downtown property owner
-Parents ask to change son's bus stop, now 7-year-old from Leicester needs to change school districts. How it unfolded
In The News
+2:45: Officers carry elderly woman out of burning building in Worcester
+2:45: Jim Ford's newest project, filmed in West Boylston, available on Amazon
+2:45: Shrewsbury locals plan to restore Edgemere Drive-In sign
+11:00: Not cooking tonight? Check Dining Out for the latest specials
-Area restaurant introduces outdoor dining huts lined with lighting and heaters
-Meat market at former Crown Bakery on Gold Star Blvd. opens
-5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester
-Man gets 5 years in prison after guilty plea in federal cocaine distribution case
-Ray Mariano: St. Vincent Hospital nurses are on the side of the angels
-Amid COVID-related enrollment drop, Worcester Public Schools asks state to hold budget to previous year’s enrollment numbers
-Radio Worcester (10:56): Ricky Duran talks about his new single 'Selfish Love'
-Bars & Bands (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor's Live & Streaming Music List
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewswbury says good-bye to Town Clerk after 35 years of service
-Worcester's D’Errico’s Market will open third location in Leominster, scouting for fourth
-GEM Marketing Solutions: 5 Reasons Why Everyone is Not Your Client
-At the office: 'Zoom fatigue' is a real thing now, according to science
-Holy Cross Athletics announces broadcast schedule through March 12
-Enter to win 2 tickets to the WooSox, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-Spirits: Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whiskey Wednesday (21:44): Whiskey Bracket Challenge Play-In Tasting
-Homes: See inside the Grand Worcester Tudor that hit the market for $480,000
-TV/Streaming: New movies + shows to watch this weekend
-Cars: February is the month of huge Savings at Bertera Nissan (5:00)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Worcester nurse recognized for clothing homeless patients
-Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, man reports vehicle stolen, googles ‘How to set your car on fire and make it look like an accident’
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
+6:15: DCU Center hospital to scale down patient capacity next week
+6:15: DCU Center hopeful to start steps soon towards reopening for events
+11:00: Here's what you could get from the $1.9 trillion House stimulus
-Worcester teachers say they’re being forced to choose between health and paycheck
-Edith Morgan: Worcester Public School Students – Back to School! When, How, Who ...
-Despite looming strike, St. Vincent commits to staffing Worcester State vaccine center
-CDC head says Massachusetts, other states shouldn’t relax restrictions yet
-Here’s what’s not reopening in March when Massachusetts begins Phase 4
-Dr. Fauci says vaccinated people could soon socialize
-ICYMI: Half of Worcester Public Schools students opt in for hybrid learning starting in March
-Ch. 5 visits Fuller RV to discuss how RV sales are soaring as people hit the road during pandemic (1:42)
-Mass. officials announce 1,734 new cases, 46 deaths, 7-day positivity rate holds at 1.9 percent
-Almost half of Americans 65 and older have gotten first shot
-Advisers endorse single-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson
-Arthritis drugs can help critically ill COVID patients, study suggests
-When will the U.S. reach herd immunity and what will it look like?
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