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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:58). High of 35 today in Worcester
-Final National Weather Service snowfall map as storm moves South and largely misses Worcester
-Declared winter parking ban in effect
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: "Let them have it!" Worcester residents glad to be spared worst of winter storm
+6:00: This visionary Worcester woman changed the way many Americans celebrate Valentine’s Day (pictured)
+6:00: Bar serving "sacred root" drinks coming to Worcester
+6:00: 2 baseball teams, 1 city: can Bravehearts, WooSox find peace?
+6:00: This week in Holy Cross Athletics
+Noon: Worcesteria: Time to get real when it comes to live entertainment
+Noon: Solution for Worcester rat problem again sought by City Council
+Noon: "The Catskills" at Worcester J.C.C. is a nostalgic look at Borscht Belt
+Noon: Listen Up: Kristian Montgomery at large with "Lower County Outlaw"
-Worcester teen killed in Monday shooting: Police
-Worcester Regional Airport regains its altitude under Andy Davis’s watch
-Former chaplain of the Worcester Fire Department passes away at 63
-Earlier: Remembering longtime local priest Reverend Walter Riley: a life of service and faith
-Ink-credible proposal: Worcester man pops the question with a "tattoo"
-Holy Cross grad Anthony Fauci will reflect on long career in new memoir "On Call," out in June
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda Preview
-City of Worcester (3:18): An inside look at the Quality of Life Team
-Radio Worcester (16:21): Quality of Life Team leader Dan Cahill
-Worcester Public Schools Ask the Superintendent (10:28): At South High
-T&G Student of the Week: Shining the spotlight on high achievers. Vote now
-See the neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester
-Where to celebrating Valentine's Day in Worcester
>DINING OUT: Valentine's Day plans? Check Dining Out
-ICYMI: Worcester’s Crust Bakeshop crafts "Anti-Valentine’s Day" cookies
-2 arrested after pedestrians shot by paintball gun in Worcester
-Worcester waits while support for safe injection sites grows
-Worcester County Wonders: Order "up" at George's Coney Island
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Snow emergency declared in Holden
-Related: Trash pickup delayed a day
-At Lamoureux Ford, our customers tell our story the best (1:56)
-From gymnastics to diving - a decisive health move for Wachusett's O'Malley
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Hydrant hit in Clinton, causing flooding, brown water
-Sherwood Middle School holds inaugural Culture Night
-La Romana team works to better lives
-Moisans ready to take the "plunge"
-William R. Linde Jr. pleads guilty to shooting man at Fitchburg vigil
-Rutland bylaws are focus of special meeting
-Towns readying for busy election year
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: From the Antiques Roadshow to the Willard House & Clock Museum
-First Person: Cheryl Bonin's got the "skinny" on childbirth
-Manny Jae Media (16:06): Eamonn Dennis receives key to city of Worcester
-WCCA-TV's Close to Home No. 560 (27:03): Guillermo Creamer
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local man who owned his own electrical company
>SPORTS: "Multiple owners" in contact with Bill Belichick about 2025 season
-Worcester’s Bob Cousy: one of basketball's all-time greats
-Will Messineo named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week
-Worcester hockey alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 18
-Radio Worcester (46:35): WooSox and Bravehearts unite — Dr. Steinberg’s vision
-Railers fall in Orlando, 3-2
>CARS: Bertera Nissan is your first choice (:11)
-Honda, Kia, Nissan among 1.1 million vehicles recalled
-Tragic: Worker crushed to death in recycling center dumpster
>NEW ENGLAND: Donations needed as migrant community grows (2:11)
-Nursing assistant arrested after dead veteran's wedding band stolen, police say
>COLLEGES: Assumption President Greg Weiner hosts first Alumni Town Hall
-Challenge. Change. podcast (13:53): Author Curtis Chin shares coming-of-age story with Clarkies
-Worcester State Shared Scholarship Series highlights research on food insecurity and water pollution
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Travel advisories issued at popular vacation spots (2:34)
>BUSINESS: 101: Managing a leave of absence
-Most common (and uncommon) second jobs, how much you can make (2:39)
>SHOPPING: Walmart, Energizer ordered to face lawsuits over high battery prices
>HOMES: $3.25 million Tudor house in Newton features 2-tiered deck
>HEALTH: People with depression have higher body temperature: study
-Study may help develop way to diagnose C.T.E. in live patients (1:45)
>FOOD: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Dunkin’s heart-shaped doughnuts, pink drinks
>TV/STREAMING: Super Bowl 2024 sets ratings record with 123.4 million viewers
>MOVIES: Extended sneak preview of "Dune: Part Two" (6:57)
>CELEBRITY: Carl Weathers brings NFL fans to tears with posthumous Super Bowl commercial
>ANIMALS: Q.C.C. announces new Community Resource Team member, "Siggy" the Golden Retriever
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Lost World War II Bible returned to veteran's family
-Meanwhile, in Texas, porch pirate opossum caught on camera stealing box of cookies
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:58). High of 45 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Worcester police ask for help finding missing woman
+6:00: Worcester E.M.S. union warms of UMass Medical staffing levels
+6:00: Q&A with the MacArthur genius from Clark University
+6:00: Worcester holds info sessions on joining city boards, commissions on Wednesday
+6:00: Different setting, atmosphere at Trans Day of Remembrance
+6:00: Big Nate Allstar is the winner of WoMag's Digital Battle of the Bands
+6:00: Digital Battle of the Bands runners up Evil Felipe relish community support for musicians
+6:00: Worcester hockey alumni highlights, NHL Week 6
-CBS Mornings to film at Worcester’s Boulevard Diner today
-Exchange Building transforms to "Hell": 'Walking Dead' returns to familiar streets (and alleys) of downtown Worcester
-Woman indicted for manslaughter, O.U.I. in crash that killed mother of 6
-3 loaded guns found in raid; Worcester man charged
-Area police department defends arrest of teen caught on video after he accuses them of excessive force. Video (2:40)
-62 animals, including horses, cats, dogs and goats removed from area home
-Man seriously injured after car crashes into U-Haul in Sturbridge Friday night
-This Week in Worcester exclusive: Administration has plan to raid churches over holidays
-Missing teen daughter of Worcester mother arrested by I.C.E. has been found, police say
-Related: Judge to provide update on charges against Worcester leaders in I.C.E. arrest case
-Related: New York Times: A councilwoman intervened during an I.C.E. arrest. Then she faced the voters
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Recount of councilor-at-large vote will begin this week
-Worcester Election Commission reviews recount petitions Tuesday
-Aislinn Doyle: November 20th School Committee meeting agenda preview
-Worcester police find dog with broken leg
-Dog found on Ward Street in Worcester
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:01): Worcester recount, I.C.E. arrest sparks debate
-ICYMI: Garage in Nortborough partially collapses after fire rips through (:16). Article
-Family of Higgins Armory founder has reunion to see new Arms and Armor Galleries
-Related: Arms and Armor Galleries set to open at Worcester Art Museum. Take a look inside
-Local star Angelo Gray, 12, shines in Hollywood debut at Millbury theater
-Related: What's Up Worcester interview with Angelo Gray (3:54)
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden voters to face override decision
-Unique Happy Thanksgiving wishes from Lamoureux Ford (:29)
-Blue and Gold Star Memorial Fundraiser under way
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Yuletide Market & Light the Common returns to Shrewsbury Center
-Webster police arrest wanted man who jumped from bathroom window
-Athol man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges indicted by federal grand jury
-Wachusett Food Pantry faces increased need
-Grafton firefighter graduates from State Fire Academy
-The Item's public safety logs
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: Styx's Dennis DeYoung slams "shameful" Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
>OPINION: Shaun Connolly: Where we go one, Wegovy
-Unity Radio's Q.C.C. State of Mind (57:41): Director of Veteran Affairs Matthew Casaubon
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who worked at Grants
>SPORTS: Patriots will face Bengals without Ja’Marr Chase, multiple stars
-Patriots’ standing in AFC East, potential playoff matchups and more
-Bruins lose to Hurricanes, 3-1
-New England Sports Summit returns February 13th
>NATIONAL: F.E.M.A. chief steps down as administration prepared to oust him
-Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails
-Tragic: New Jersey man is first known death from meat allergy triggered by tick bites
>NEW ENGLAND: 1 dead following a house fire in Maine, officials say
-Ex-officer charged with killing Sandra Birchmore's unborn child (:34)
>COLLEGES: WPI Podcast, Episode 21 (29:44): Thinking with A.I. | Erin Solovey
-Worcester State awarded $1.3 million federal grant to launch student support services program
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 vacations that are more expensive than travelers realize
>BUSINESS: Worcester Business Journal's Movers & Shakers
-LPL Financial Research: Early keys to 2026
-Radio Worcester honored with Community Impact Award by Better Business Bureau
>SHOPPING: GameStop unveils Trade Anything Day. When is it and what is it?
>HOMES: Central Mass. real estate transfers
>HEALTH: Doctor's perspective on making GLP-1s more affordable (2:00)
>FOOD: Listeria recall: Ready-to-eat pastas linked to 6 deaths
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for Season 5 of "Stranger Things" (2:55)
>MOVIES: "Moana" live-action trailer stars Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Laga'aia
>CELEBRITY: GQ Men of the Year red carpet: Sydney Sweeney, Hailey Bieber and more
-L.A. County Sheriff investigating new sexual battery claim against Sean "Diddy" Combs
>ANIMALS: Dog follows woman on a hike and ends up being her soul dog (2:14)
>GOOD NEWS: At 100, WWII veteran still inspires gratitude in his community
-Meanwhile, filmmaker declares existence of U.F.O.s "no longer a question" — as doc probes 80 years of secrets
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