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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 50 today in Worcester
-Latest National Weather Service snowfall map for upcoming storm
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Brewery opens in growing Midtown Mall
-Worcester woman arrested at Twin River casino with a gun, charged with felony assault
-100FM The Pike (5:04): Here's how you can help 12-year-old Josh Sowden
-Earlier: 12-year-old Worcester boy giving back by making Easter baskets to help kids in shelters (2:49). Article
-South High School culinary students create Super Bowl snacks in weekly competition
-Channel 5's Wake Up Call from Nichols College students at Super Bowl (:26)
-Worcester OBGYN seeing increase in pregnant migrant patients
-Worcester D.P.W. receives hundreds of pothole repair requests
-Where to celebrating Valentine's Day in Worcester
-Radio Worcester (16:21): Worcester Now/Next Plan — A deep dive with Peter Dunn and Michelle Smith
-School counselor week highlights guidance, mental health for students
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (46:54): Worcester City Council hate groups and more
-Unsolved: Worcester (24:40) — "What Happened to Holly Piirainen?" Audio (24:39)
>DINING OUT: Super Bowl plans? Check Dining Out to see local offers
-ICYMI: Tuberculosis cases skyrocket in Worcester, but risk considered low
-Wachusett grad will play with Usher at Super Bowl halftime show
-Emotional support clown offers services to Worcester area
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): From gymnastics to diving - a decisive health move for Wachusett's O'Malley
-At Lamoureux Ford, our customers tell our story the best (1:56)
-February Among Friends senior newsletter
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Clinton car thief caught on camera repeatedly, arrested while brazenly walking past police
-Community Conversations (15:21): Clinton Police Chief Brian Coyne
-Nashoba teacher ready to conquer Boston Marathon
-Millbury and Sutton food pantries benefit from bank's drive
-Millbury Town Election seats open
-Parents at Fitchburg's Goodrich Academy rally in support of principal
-Fitchburg has begun renovating 3 historic buildings into 60 units of affordable housing for artists
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Shrewsbury’s David Long travels the world to capture landscapes
-Manny Jae Media (1:00:15): InnerViews Live with Abbie Cotto
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to St. Peter-Marian Hall of Famer
>SPORTS: Who is Noah Gray? Kansas City Chiefs tight end and Leominster native
-Grafton's Steve Spagnuolo trying to enjoy the moment ahead of coaching in another Super Bowl
-Kendrick Bourne reveals why he wants to return to Patriots in free agency
-Bruins lose to Capitals, 3-0
-Holy Cross men's basketball team beats American, 58-56. Highlights (1:59)
-H.C. women's hockey team falls to No. 11 UConn on Senior Night. Senior Day Roundtable (3:57)
-Holy Cross football completes 2024 staff
-Railers beat Mariners, 3-2
>CARS: Bertera Nissan is your first choice (:11)
>NATIONAL: Aerial video shows massive damage from wildfire in Chile (1:50)
-Radio Worcester (15:14): No Labels looks at third party presidential run
-Tragic: 73-year-old skydiver dies after parachute fails to open
>NEW ENGLAND: Pressure on state budget mounts as tax collection slump drags on
-Mass. health care system at "high risk" amid patient backlog, Steward uncertainty, M.H.A. says
>COLLEGES: Quinsigamond Community College President Luis Pedraja on cultural diversity
-Anna Maria AMC@Work: Shawn Davis
-Holy Cross students explore nonprofit sector at nonprofit careers conferences
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): National Geographic's 20 coolest travel experiences for 2024 (1:11)
>BUSINESS: Fraud — is it happening to your business?
-McDonald's CEO promises "affordability" amid backlash over $18 Big Mac combos, $6 hash browns
>SHOPPING: Bissell vacuums recalled over battery with fire hazard potential
>HOMES: Is this Mass. home with a full bar the best place to watch the Super Bowl?
>HEALTH: Respiratory virus season in the U.S. isn’t over yet
-Mild COVID cases may cause people to lose sleep, study says (:59)
>FOOD: How to defend against food poisoning at your Super Bowl party
-What the 1% will be eating in their Super Bowl luxury suites (1:01)
>TV/STREAMING: All the Super Bowl commercials to watch for
>MOVIES: Moana sequel set at Disney for November release
>CELEBRITY: Celebrities are paid a shocking amount for 30-second Super Bowl ads
-The 58 most interesting people to watch around Super Bowl
>ANIMALS: Puppy Bowl turns 20 (1:05)
>HISTORY: This Day in History
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Quinsigamond Community College welcomes community resource dog, Siggy, to campus
-Meanwhile, in Florida, Alaskan bear cubs found more than 3,600 miles away from home
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:43). High of 70 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: Hudson man accused of killing grandmother with skateboard
+Noon: 10 Worcester properties near WPI listed for $9.9 million
+Noon: Worcester residents defy city chicken ban as backyard flocks grow
+Noon: When does the Jewish holiday of Passover start, end?
+Noon: Splendid Torch to perform for Club 321 at Mechanics Hall
+Noon: Last Call: Anne O'Connor, historian and author
+Noon: Dunkin' giving away 1,000,001 free coffees today (:28)
-Woman shot on Millbury Street in Worcester, suspect in custody (2:10). Article
-Worcester man killed in Boston hit-and-run
-Police investigate deadly crash in Charlton (2:16). Article
-Car burned to crisp: Millbury High senior had good excuse for tardiness
-Worcester’s "A Better Life" housing program helps break generational poverty by promoting self-sufficiency
-139-unit Worcester housing project faces setback as developer requests extension
-After 10 years and $16 million raised, Creative Hub Worcester center to open in April
-Worcester councilor seeks 911 info as city faces major mental health lawsuit
-Radio Worcester (25:27): Why Sen. Robyn Kennedy says the legislature audit may face a constitutional challenge
>DINING OUT: Worcester restaurant closed today for private event
-ICYMI: Tractor-trailer fire on I-290 in Worcester snarls Tuesday morning commute (:35). Article
-Worcester man gets 30 years in prison for sexually exploiting 3 young girls
-Police warn of rash of "smash & grabs" at trail parking lots
-Walmart warehouse, in former Sam's Club off Route 146, closing
-Street sweeping begins in Worcester on April 6th
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Fundraiser to support staff of 122 Diner
-Message from 122 Diner after last week's crash
-Longtime customer praises Lamoureux Ford (3:29)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Body cam video captures dramatic chase through Webster neighborhood (:46). Article
-Oxford town manager who recently resigned is suing town
-First Student, Teamsters avert looming school bus strike
-Spencer selectmen authorize Proposition 2½ override questions be placed on ballot
-Police searching for driver who allegedly caused serious 4-car crash in Clinton
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
>SHOWTIME: Hanover Theatre announces 7-show 2026-27 Broadway Series
-Listen Up: Good Sleepy at home base with new album
-Rush debuts new drummer at Canada’s JUNO Awards
-50 years of Steve Miller Band’s "Fly Like An Eagle" celebrated with limited-edition picture disc
>OPINION: Sarah Connell Sanders: Retired teacher Velah Mary Hazard turns 100, saw history unfold
-Tom Marino: Worcester councilor seeks 911 mental health response info
-Janice Harvey: No Kings rally at Institute Park puts age in perspective
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:13): Does Worcester’s Human Rights Commission have any real power?
-Unity Radio's Future Focus (58:58): District 2 City Councilor Robert Bilotta, District A School Committee member Molly McCullough
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who delayed her retirement into her 70s
>SPORTS: Patriots set for HBO’s "Hard Knocks" next year
-Mike Vrabel shares notable Patriots updates at NFL League Meeting
-Celtics’ best and worst first-round matchups
-Bruins beat Dallas, 6-3
-Red Sox lose to Houston, 9-2
-Bravehearts' June 3rd Baseball in Education game is sold out
-Holy Cross football 2026 season tickets on sale now
-Railers, Islanders partnership may be nearing end
-UConn wins would mean furniture jackpot at Jordan's (2:10)
-U.S. men's soccer team loses to Portugal, 2-0
>NATIONAL: Excitement builds for Artemis II mission around the moon (2:23)
-Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home left eerily untouched and in "immaculate" condition after abduction: report
-Tragic: Student killed himself after shooting teacher at top high school
>NEW ENGLAND: Housekeeper assaulted, tied up in "horrendous" home invasion (1:05)
-M.B.T.A. announces free Fridays, half‑price commuter rail passes for summer (1:06)
>COLLEGES: 4 finalists in running to take over as chancellor at UMass Medical School
-Anna Maria AMCAT Recap – Winter Edition
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The 10 worst U.S. cities for seasonal allergies
-Best Amazon travel deals: Luggage, pillows, adapters, portable tech
>BUSINESS: You could be getting a bigger-than-normal refund. Here’s why (2:37)
-LPL Financial Research: Earnings likely to grow double digits again; will markets care?
-Worcester hospice care provider names new C.E.O.
>HEALTH: Diabetes warning signs and risks in women
-Hims customized weight loss plans, GLP-1 plans and meal replacements
>HOMES: Mass. home sales down more than 10% to start 2026
>FOOD: The scientific reason soda tastes better in a can
>TV/STREAMING: Yellowstone's Mo Brings Plenty floored Monica got killed off on "Marshals"
-Rip, Beth's "Yellowstone" spinoff "Dutton Ranch" gets first trailer — and a premiere date
>MOVIES: "The Housemaid" sequel with Sydney Sweeney, Kirsten Dunst gets release
>CELEBRITY: Tiger Woods breaks silence after D.U.I. arrest following car crash
-Sydney Sweeney wears sheer lingerie to the theater in sizzling Syrn video
>ANIMALS: Confused Husky puppy learns how to be a dog (3:21)
>HISTORY: Lincoln Square in Worcester, circa 1926
>GOOD NEWS: Newlywed fan wins $20,000 after hitting half-court shot
-Meanwhile, in Michigan, woman makes daring escape from cops by slipping through police car window
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