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+NEW: Heavy Amounts of Snow Possible in Worcester on Saturday
+NEW: Worcester Man Arrested After He Throws Elbow at Police Officer, Runs Away
+UPDATE: Missing 65-year-old woman found alive. Earlier: Woman Missing in Spencer since Saturday
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Jan. 13, 2020
+NEW: Radio Worcester (15:12) -- City Manager Ed Augustus talks Polar Park cost increase
+NEW: Above Average Snowfall Likely in February for Worcester
+NEW: Clark University names new president
+NEW: This Week in Holy Cross Athletics presented by JMB Financial Advisors
+NEW: Oscar nominations announced. See the full list. Here are the snubs
+NEW: Supreme Court declines to hear Michelle Carter texting suicide case
+NEW: Fo' Shizzle -- Get Snoop Dogg's Beyond Sausage Sandwich at Dunkin' in Worcester
+NEW: Douglas police's new comfort dog is adorable
-The latest weather: Warmth was nice while it lasted
-Plan for new apartments in Canal District moving forward
-Business Owners: Canal District Construction Exciting but Frustrating
-Interested in becoming a Worcester firefighter?
-Worcester chef: ‘Chopped’ appearance the ‘hardest and best day of my life’
-This Week’s Roadwork in Worcester – Week of Jan. 13, 2020
-Neighborhood Watch Meetings in Worcester – Week of Jan. 13
-Here are the Best and Worst Cities to Keep a New Year’s Resolution – Where Does Worcester Rank?
-Monfredo: Worcester Arts Magnet Honored for Achievement by State
-Burncoat High School's 2019 Holiday Concert (1:01:17)
-Leicester Girl Scouts Learning to Sew to Help Baby Kangaroos in Australia
-In the market? Check out this First Time Homebuyers Seminar, and learn all about homebuying process
-Report: Edelman Arrested In Beverly Hills, Cited For Vandalism
-Huh? America's new favorite restaurants are convenience stores, gas stations
-Couple married in Philippines while volcano erupts in background
-Today's Hero: Waitress plans to pay it forward after getting $1,800 tip
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Top Posts
-It will cost more to park and attend a game at Polar Park
-New England Burger Bar that pays homage to Worcester’s history set to open
-Alleged drug dealer was arrested in Worcester after being caught driving with loaded shotgun, a pitbull and a machete
-Tax fraud conviction for former Worcester laundromat owner
-Worcester housing nonprofit names new leader
-Costs for Polar Park nearly $30 million more than expected
-Still & Stir on ‘Cloud Wine’ at New Commercial St. Location
-Tribute to longtime Worcester volunteer and philanthropist
-Downtown restaurant appears to have closed its doors for good
-10 Years After Rutland Teen Killed in Haiti, Her Family Keeps Alive Her Last Wish (2:48)
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 81 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: M.O.A.D. to host African Festival in Worcester August 1st (6:28)
+6:00: Latest "Walking Dead" premieres this weekend, with strong touch of Worcester
+6:00: Worcesteria: A tale of 2 murals at site of the former Dive Bar
+6:00: Bill Ballou on baseball
+Noon: Bus drivers want out of Worcester teachers union. Here's why
+Noon: Worcester human rights commissioner quits over police review decision
+Noon: Crazy stats from Red Sox’ miraculous 20-game turnaround
-Worcester police ask for help finding missing teen girl
-UMass Memorial increases planned Community Healthlink layoffs to 231
-Worcester’s Washington Square to be site for demolition, new apartments
-Mass. House approves carveout allowing for Worcester Red Sox players to not be subject to state wage laws
-Former UMass Medical School student and cancer survivor in seventh Pan-Mass Challenge (2:53)
-UMass Memorial Health opens convenient new family medicine facility at White City
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Radio Worcester (26:14): State Sen. Robyn Kennedy on budget, child welfare reform, housing costs, I.C.E.
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (4:59)
-Worcester bistro closed until August 3rd
-Worcester bakery closed until August 5th
-ICYMI: Worcester city manager nixes Research Bureau bid for police civilian review board
-Another pedestrian crash in Worcester renews push for safety improvements
-Massport announces record year for Worcester Regional Airport
-City backs 4 affordable housing developments
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Senior Center closed through the end of July
-Russ Parker from Holden loves Lamoureux Ford (3:04)
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Victor Catacchio has been making cars look like new for 43 years
-Leominster man arrested after police find him passed out behind the wheel with fentanyl
-Crews install modular bridge spanning French River between Dudley and Webster
-Road closure today and tomorrow in Shrewsbury
-Spencer Summer Concert Series returns to Powder Mill Park
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: EcoTarium honors U.N. environmental leader with its highest conservation award
-WCCA-TV's Video Jam No. 1385 (30:00): Gina Alice, Captains of Entropy and more
>OPINION: Tom Marino: When Worcester chose the bailout over the Constitution
-WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 168 (29:48): Ed Gardella, Part 2
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (37:57): I.C.E. shooting in Maine, claims on election integrity
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester business owner who passed away at 44
>SPORTS: Drake Maye-A.J. Brown connection among storylines to watch as training camp opens (11:25)
-Red Sox beat Rays, 6-5, for 14th straight win
-'Sader Stories (2:20): Kaitlyn Flanagan, Crusader of the Year
-7 Bravehearts heading to Futures League All-Star Game (1:29)
-WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts enter All-Star break in the thick of playoff chase
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
>CARS: Best used cars for teen drivers, according to Consumer Reports
>NATIONAL: 3 more U.S. servicemembers killed in war in Iran (2:03)
-Disney World guest, 54, died on iconic ride after suffering heart emergency
-Tragic: 5 die after people jump into river trying to save someone in the water
>NEW ENGLAND: Lindsay Clancy trial (1:27): Jury selection resumes after 5 seated
-Pamela Smart seeks new trial for 1990 murder of husband (3:22)
-Teacher and coach charged with O.U.I. and child endangerment
>COLLEGES: Clark's century-old Economic Geography sees jump in citation rankings
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The 5 most expensive states to visit in 2026
-This Conn. amusement park was named most affordable in the U.S. (1:01)
>BUSINESS: Shrewsbury commercial landscaper acquired by New Jersey firm
-LPL Financial Research: China holds keys to post-war oil prices
-Shocking amount of Gen Z employees pretend to be productive at work: survey
>SHOPPING: Dollar Tree installs price scanners for surprising reason
>HOMES: Consumer Reports: Guest WiFi network can boost privacy, speed
>HEALTH: Humanoid robots complete historic surgery
-How many cups of coffee are safe to drink per day? (1:53)
>FOOD: Cyclospora outbreak: Taylor Farms test update, food safety (7:52)
-Mass. lettuce farm says its crop safe amid cyclospora fears (1:49). Article
>TV/STREAMING: Shocked Geena Davis addresses Netflix canceling "The Boroughs"
>MOVIES: "The Odyssey" reviews roundup: What critics are saying
>CELEBRITY: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s pals reveal new wedding details
-Brenda Fricker, "My Left Foot" Oscar-winning actress, dies at 81
>ANIMALS: Stray orange cat chooses his family and fits right in (1:44)
>HISTORY: These discoveries reshaped what historians knew about America's Founding Fathers
>GOOD NEWS: Cape Cod farm offers 20 years of opportunity for adults with disabilities (1:33). Article
-Meanwhile, in Idaho, man balances 195 rolls of toilet paper on his head for 30 seconds
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