Here's what's going on today in Worcester
Tragic death of hero Worcester Fire Ltd. Jason Menard
**NEW: Touching tribute at Disney
**NEW: Worcester colleges offer free tuition for 3 children of fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard
**NEW: Dropkick Murphys to perform Friday at sold out Beer Garden benefit for Menard family
**NEW: Bravehearts' Good Jake Fund accepting donations for Menard family. First 50 donations of $30 or more will receive a "Worcester 6" t-shirt
**Brother Of Firefighter Saved By Lt. Menard Thanks Family (2:41)
**18 photos: Funeral for Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard
**Somber procession as Lt. Menard arrives at Worcester church (7:54)
**Firefighters line street for funeral procession (22:00)
**Replay of streaming coverage from Ch. 5 (3:24:53)
**Thousands to pay final respects to fallen Worcester fire lieutenant
**Prayer Card; Funeral program
**At McKeon Road fire station, outpouring of grief and respect
In other news
+NEW: Small Business Tax Exemption: In Favor (AWARE); Opposed (Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce)
+NEW: Radio Worcester (24:49): 'Small-Business Tax Exemption' with Moe Bergman and Tim Murray
+NEW: Off the Post from Worcester Sports Scene
+NEW: A $100 Kohl's coupon circulating online is fake, according to report
+Uh oh: Disney+ user accounts already found on hacking sites
+NEW: Breakstone’s Cottage Cheese recalled for possible contamination by plastic, metal
+NEW: 'Meth, We’re On It' campaign defended by governor
+NEW: Dino-Mite! 175 don T-Rex costumes for annual run (1:35)
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester – Nov. 19, 2019
-Man shot in Worcester, walks to emergency room
-Westborough police officer fatally shot man who stabbed wife multiple times, DA Early says
-Athol man charged with murder of Leominster woman
-LISTEN: Ricky Duran Performs 'You are the Best Thing' on NBC's 'The Voice'
-Want to feel good about renting in Worcester? Here's what $3,900 a month gets you in Boston
-Local restaurant announces Black Friday sale
-Paige McArthur named ckSmithSuperior Crusader of the Week
-Fallon Health loses $20.2M in third quarter
-Worcester Police log for Nov. 10
-3 killed, including shooter, in shooting at Oklahoma Walmart
-Father married his daughter after helping her kill boyfriend
-‘Demonic’ photo from baby monitor goes viral
-Watch as raccoon posse shows up after homeowner feeds one
-Today's Hero: Clark University signs 5-year-old to National Letter of Intent
Top Posts
-Photos: JetBlue's 'Blue Bravest' lands at Worcester Regional Airport (no registration required to view)
-4 dead, 6 wounded in California football party shooting
-Man found stabbed on Millbury Street
-Wife: Firefighters faced challenges at Worcester blaze
-Hundreds of Firefighters Gather For Wake For Fire Lt. Jason Menard (2:13)
-Why did downtown Worcester glass tower sell for $9M below assessment?
-Tribute to a local coaching legend who passed away on Thursday at age 95
-10 Things You Didn't Know About Ricky Duran
-Menard’s sacrifice inspires others to join fire departments
-Fire Chief Lavoie greets every firefighter paying their respects at wake
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:30). High of 66 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester police ask for help finding missing 17-year-old girl
-UMass Memorial Health closes another program as financial challenges mount
-One of Worcester's oldest homes, built in 1725, listed for sale
-A salute to "Jacky": Monument on June St. to honor fallen Korean War Army private
-N.Y.C. attempted murder suspect arrested in Worcester
-Worcester police recover stolen vehicle, arrest 2
-Should business be a factor in public health decisions? A debate erupts on Worcester board
-Bravehearts owners thank fans for record-setting season
-TODAY! Worcester bakery hosting Free Cake Slice Tour at 5:30 at East Park
-City Council members criticize Worcester's new website
-WCCA-TV to host open mic profile nights for City Council At Large candidates
-Kathleen Roy, seeking reelection, says School Committee is "my only job"
-Radio Worcester (18:28): Worcester D.P.W.&P. Commissioner John Westerling on trash and Zero Waste plans
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:49): $30 million sewer lawsuit, trash cleanup failures and partisan city
>DINING OUT: Mass. Hidden Gems: Tacos, tapas and sangria flights in a waterside castle
-ICYMI: Worcester loses court appeal, owes Holden nearly $30 million
-"Go to hell": Woman furious at caretaker who allegedly turned local home into erotic massage parlor (2:07)
-What Ukraine is teaching Worcester
-Trucker succumbs to injuries after Southbridge Street crash, Worcester police say
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Large response to brush fire in Princeton
-Man charged with armed assault to murder after stabbing girlfriend in chest
-Millbury school roof repairs and replacements could top $21 million
-Blackstone Valley Tech schools to provide training for 100 underprivileged students with $1 million grant
-Amid continued Market Basket opposition, Route 20 gas station nears Planning Board vote
-Sterling Fair gears up to return September 5th to 7th
-Clinton repeats as Assumption summer champs
-Teen part of state team at ball hockey Future Stars
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up Trio Wednesdays at 961 Restaurant in Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Acacia Strain returns to Palladium for Sadness & Failure Festival
-Museum of Worcester welcomes visually impaired guests for all-access tour
>OPINION: Janice Harvey: The eternal search of a comfortable place to sit
-Worcesteria: Putting global issues of inequality on the table at local seminar
-Central Mass. Mom: How poor parking lot design puts school children at risk
-WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 156 (29:38): Richard Westcott
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who passed away a day before her 89th birthday
>SPORTS: Mike Vrabel trying to limit "senseless hits" on Drake Maye
-Patriots "not close" to deal for Trey Hendrickson, Terry McLaurin: Report
-Red Sox lose to Orioles, 4-3
-Holy Cross men’s soccer season preview
-Holy Cross names Katie Devine as an assistant field hockey coach
-WooSox beat Jumbo Shrimp, 4-3
>NATIONAL: New survey reveals if employed Americans actually taking a lunch break
-Husband of woman found dead seen on Ring footage dragging large object from home: report
>TRAGIC: Woman shot to death walking child to bus stop
>NEW ENGLAND: Officials identify man, woman and kids dead in apparent murder-suicide (3:07)
-Boyfriend of missing pregnant teen arrested after human remains found at his house (3:02)
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria AMCAST (29:56): Meet Akyanna Smith, Director of Student Life
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Couple shocked by $55,000 timeshare bill (2:38)
>BUSINESS: Unemployment benefits fund will run out of money by end of 2027
-LPL Financial Research: Earnings season delivered
-Amazon Appstore closes on Androids on Wednesday. See who gets a refund
>SHOPPING: Tips on scoring back-to-school deals shopping online (2:09)
>HEALTH: mRNA vaccines uncertain as funding cut: Dr. Tim Johnson (3:24)
-COVID variants, testing and guidelines: What to know this week
>HOMES: Home made of shipping containers hits the market for $5.2 million in N.H.
>FOOD: Former McDonald's employee reveals "incredible" secret menu hack most customers don't realize exists
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix movie starring Cillian Murphy (2:00)
>MOVIES: Daniel Day-Lewis returns in first movie since retiring 8 years ago
>CELEBRITY: Aubrey Plaza opens up about grief after husband Jeff Baena's death
>ANIMALS: Rescue crow goes on walks with his favorite German Shepherd (3:16)
>HISTORY: Hurricane Bob hit New England 34 years ago (1:35). Article
>GOOD NEWS: Mansfield boy inspires community with alopecia awareness walk (1:50)
-Meanwhile, in Houston, S.U.V. crashes into restaurant during food review: See video
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