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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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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 86 today in Worcester
-August 2026 was the hottest on record: N.O.A.A.
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: A brief tour of Worcester's "Main Street USA"
+Noon: Worcester Pride returns downtown Saturday for one of city’s largest cultural celebrations
+Noon: Auburn Fire Department hoping its fire-damaged truck not beyond repair
+Noon: Things to Do: Armadi Tsayn, Infinite Alien, Chet Williamson and more
+Noon: Art in spirit: Clinton's Icon Museum and Study Center marks 20 years
+Noon: First Person: For Wayne-Daniel Berard, poetry requires a poet's work
-Renovated apartment building in Main South to welcome families in crisis
-Worcester faith leaders prepare for 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Worcester events mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Mount Washington 9/11 tribute to feature twin light beams visible from over 100 miles away
-Worcester market sells $50,000 lottery ticket
-Michael Jackson impersonator moonwalks, sings at City Council meeting (2:04)
-Worcester by gaslight: Gas lantern stroll a trek into history
-City View Discovery School awarded $2.73 million for heating system
-W.C.A.C. to offer eviction record sealing assistance
-WCCA-TV back on the air on cable channel 194
-Radio Worcester (21:36): Mayor Petty addresses racist mural incident, police oversight and A.L.P.R. policy
>DINING OUT: Big E Preview: All the new foods coming this fall (1:09)
-Table for Woo: Simple Man Saloon and Grill
-ICYMI: "Every day is 9/11": Loss endures after 25 years for 3 local families
-Tractor-trailer fully engulfed in flames on I-84 in Sturbridge
-Miss Massachusetts returns to police work after Miss America pageant
-Artists painting Worcester mural targeted by racial slurs
-Earlier: Worcester NAACP condemns racist, sexist harassment directed at Wall of Women Artists
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Holden police introduce newest officer
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Webster man pleads guilty to illegally dealing 3D-printed guns
-Southbridge’s Wellsworth Hotel to be auctioned, as part of Norton bankruptcy
-Spencer selectmen appoint interim treasurer/collector
-Tackle the Stigma 5K at Shepherd Hill to support mental health awareness
-Meet Leo Waible, the 2026 Applefest Grand Marshal
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up Trio at Uxlocale Friday and Val's on Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Jane & the Archivists pen "love letter to Worcester" on new album
-"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" actor Lauren Adams visits Clark for improv workshop, film screening
-Taylor Swift back at top of country radio chart for first time in 13 years
-Harmonica maestro Chet Williamson to play in FrontRoom at WCUW
>OPINION: Tom Marino: The police reform plan Worcester government refuses to produce
-Last Call: Aileen Lovejoy, substance use awareness advocate
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 343 (27:52): Jay Givan and Fred Nathan, 250th anniversary of America
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:02): Why words matter—and what makes local news truly local
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:31): Racism in Worcester, examining primary results
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former senior aide at Friendly House
>SPORTS: Drake Maye's interceptions cost Patriots in crushing season-opening loss
-A.J. Brown exits first game with Patriots in injury concern
-NFL Week 1 schedule, TV and announcers
-"It’s about finding a way to get better": Holy Cross aims to fix red zone woes
-Red Sox lose to Angels, 6-4
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 8-3
>NATIONAL: Flock cameras are surveilling hundreds of public school campuses across the country
-New Apple C.E.O. unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
-Tragic: Dad dies after suffering spinal injury on cruise while celebrating son’s wedding
>NEW ENGLAND: "Harsh" Lindsay Clancy prosecution backfired, instead proving she was good mom who "snapped": jurors
-Lindsay Clancy juror defends lone holdout, makes surprising admission about others on the panel
-Mass. D.O.T. scrapped overtime tracking tool years before suspected fraud (2:47)
>COLLEGES: WPI Podcast, Episode 43 (31:43): Journey to industrial engineering in themed entertainment
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): National Geographic names "most iconic New England town" (:20)
-How flight attendant uniforms have changed over the years
>BUSINESS: Worcester County spared the worst of state's employment drop
-LPL Financial Research: Signs point to a normalization, not a crisis
-North Worcester Business Association kicks off season September 16th
-What Canada's retaliatory tariffs mean for American consumers
>HOMES: People are taking advantage of the Mass. Save brand (1:52)
>SHOPPING: Consumer Reports: September is a good time to shop for appliances and outdoor equipment (1:53). Article
>HEALTH: Flu and COVID vaccines rolling out, but 1 shot is delayed
>FOOD: Beef prices hit record highs: How families can save money (2:19)
>TV/STREAMING: Norah O'Donnell returns to "CBS Mornings" after evening news stint
>MOVIES: When Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock first made magic: Flashback
>CELEBRITY: Cardi B wears her most daring backless suit and more star snaps
-Pamela Anderson was given 10 years to live after hepatitis C diagnosis
>ANIMALS: Stray Boxer follows hikers down mountain, chooses her person (11:13)
>HISTORY: Remembering Spag Borgatti’s passing, 30 years later
>GOOD NEWS: Man uses money from returned cans to win $500,000 lottery
-Meanwhile, in Italy, airport authorities find crocodile head in man’s luggage
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