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Here's what's going on today in Worcester
+NEW (6:15): Worcester Cancels St. Patrick's Parade
+NEW (6:15): Webster man gets 18 months for assaulting girlfriend
+NEW (3:45): Central Mass. colleges not closing yet, but making contingency plans for coronavirus
+NEW (3:45): Gov. Baker Declares State Of Emergency Due To Coronavirus
+UPDATE (3:45): I-290 Kelley Sq. Exit to Close for 3 Nights this Week
+NEW (3:45): Worcesteria -- Worcester wins on weed
+NEW (3:45): Worcester native begins project to bring Grammy Recording Academy to music-rich state
+NEW (1:00): Final decision expected this afternoon on fate of Worcester's St. Patrick's Parade
+NEW (1:00): Health threat on horizon, Worcester Schools organize Plan B
+NEW (1:00): Radio Worcester (12:14) -- Dr. Michael Hirsh gives us medically accurate Coronavirus information
+NEW (1:00): Warm weather makes great start at Pakachoag Golf Course in Auburn
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester – March 10
+NEW: WBJ Podcast (34:02) -- The power couple of Worcester's food scene
+NEW: 'Mini City Hall' opens today in Main South
-St. Mary's will re-open on Tuesday after being closed for potential coronavirus exposure
-Hanover Theatre show canceled
-Worcester man charged with drug crimes while children were in car
-April groundbreaking for new 31-unit development on Worcester's Chandler Street
-Two arrested for string of auto parts thefts in Worcester
-Four high school students uninjured in Auburn crash
-Brush fire off Route 146 in Sutton (:20)
-Paxton policeman faces motor vehicle charge; no probable cause found for drunken driving charge
-Former Nashoba teacher must register as sex offender after admitting to sending nude photos to teen
-UMass 4th in nation in licensing revenue from research
-Pilot study at Worcester Boys & Girls Club leads to novel program to reduce sugary drink consumption, obesity risk
-Worcester 'Supervoters' Play Big Role In Deciding Elections
-Here's What's Happening this Week in Worcester County
-Photo: Supermoon over Worcester
-Voting has begun for Worcester Music Awards
-CDC urges the elderly to stock up on food, stay home amid coronavirus fears
-South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade canceled
-Fourth-seeded Holy Cross women advance in Patriot League Tournament
-Today's deal: Planning a corporate meeting or event? Have it catered and receive a gift certificate for a guest (see details)
-Pig in UK swallows and poops pedometer, sparks farm fire
-Today's Hero (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Penn. second-grader's mission is to feed those in need
-Latest obituaries | | -Yesterday's highlights | | -Latest weather
Top Posts
-St. Mary's Schools in Worcester closed Monday because of coronavirus exposure
-Homemade cannon goes off in man's face in Auburn
-Phantom Gourment visits Central Mass. bake shop (4:38)
-TV pilot to film in downtown Worcester
-I-290 Kelley Square exit to be closed again Tuesday night
-Related: Answer to this question could determine fate of Kelley Square redesign
-Ray Mariano: The invisible bishop of Worcester
-Another tenant leaving glass tower in downtown Worcester
-Man wanted for stabbing 4 at Hudson restaurant (:23)
-St. Peter-Marian closure decision met with sadness, acceptance
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 70 today in Worcester
-Mass. could see warmer, wetter winter, National Weather Service says
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: How Worcester residents can sign up for 2027 health plans
+Noon: Gov. Healey sets 60% school breakfast goal; Worcester schools averaged 37.6%
+Noon: Early voting update: Nearly 10,000 ballots cast so far in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester man's Halloween display raises money for charity (2:57)
-Asbestos discovery closes Worcester Head Start facility
-Kelley Square and Mill Street were redesigned. Are they safer today?
-Worcester Human Rights Commission to review police policies, homeless encampment proposal
-Where is Aaron Pennington? Fugitive search enters third year (2:22)
-Max German of Shrewsbury a finalist in "Voice of Logan" contest
-Westborough police chief on leave following an incident in Shrewsbury (:20). Article
-Parents recall Uxbridge Officer LaPorta as community honors him
-Earlier: D.A.: Investigation into death of Uxbridge officer results in no charges
-Worcester County Wonders: The Phantom of the Palladium
-In historic company: Women of Worcester's past, present honored in new mural
-College closures derail students’ plans, leaving some unsure when they’ll return
>DINING OUT: Avvio Ristorante wins early buzz with home-made pasta and tasty pizzas
-Large audience, low price: Give your restaurant's social media a boost on The 016
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-ICYMI: Anna Maria weighs giving interested buyers more time after auction cancellation
-Worcester Homeowner Summit set for November 7th at DCU Center
-Worcester police, D.E.A. find fentanyl in Clover Street raid
-Worcester police seize 38 guns, ghost gun frames
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: Brian Lux
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Community Advocate Hometown Helper: Bernice Gero, animal advocate
-Warrant issued for man who broke into ex-girlfriend’s home in Barre while she was asleep
-Coolidge Elementary School's hidden staircase evokes Shrewsbury memories from decades past
-Meadows Montessori excited to open in Westborough
-New warehouse plans before Westborough Planning Board
-New Northborough fire chief says he has felt "truly welcomed" by town officials, community
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Gateway Players in Southbridge to hold auditions for "The Lifespan of a Fact"
-Dudley's first poetry slam brings community to the Fun Zone Playground wooded stage
-100 FM The Pike (20:41): Ken Casey from Dropkick Murphys on music as a force for change
>OPINION: Tommy Dorfman: Ticket prices are out of control. Gov. Healey’s bill will make them worse
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 510 (28:21): City clerks & state election
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown reacts to W.P.D. internal investigation in Toomey case (24:59)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who was a lauded poet
>SPORTS: NESN and NESN+ to broadcast select Holy Cross contests
-Railers lose to Maine, 3-1
-Radio Worcester (15:13): Worcester Railers celebrate 1,000 wins for city hockey
>NATIONAL: Christa Pike's executioners given ominous warning before botched lethal injection: court docs
-Devastated mom recalls horror of toddler being pronounced dead, before he's discovered alive in morgue
-Tragic: Nurse dies after shrimp allergy during honeymoon
>NEW ENGLAND: Sandra Birchmore's therapist back on the stand Monday (:59)
-Woman charged with manslaughter in 4-year-old daughter's fentanyl death (:22)
-Over 130 residents evacuated from Lexington nursing home (2:25)
>POLITICS: What does the Governor's Council do? Worcester candidates weigh in
-What is Mass. ballot Question 7? (8:52)
-Full debate on Mass. ballot Question 7 (29:03)
>COLLEGES: Clark campus conversation, McGovern visit examine America’s past and present
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Airbnb making changes to guest cleaning requirements (1:39)
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-U.S credit card debt is on the rise. Here's how to keep yourself out of credit card debt
-Small businesses need to leverage home field advantage with S.E.O.
>SHOPPING: How inflation is hitting all parts of Halloween celebration (1:59)
>HOMES: The surprising places to never charge your phone, safety experts say
>HEALTH: "Circadian" depression may be the reason why you can't sleep
-How walking regularly can protect your brain for years to come (6:18)
>FOOD: Ina Garten reveals unique ingredient she uses in eggs
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for "Lupin: Part 4" on Netflix (2:30)
>MOVIES: The craziest horror villains compilation (42:09)
>CELEBRITY: "Office Space" star Richard Riehle dies at 78
-Kurt Cobain's death investigation takes new turn over cop's shocking claim casting doubt on suicide
>ANIMALS: Hound gets caught breaking all her friends out of daycare (1:54)
>HISTORY: The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong after 330 years
>GOOD NEWS: Veteran sees brother face-to-face for first time in 40 years
-Meanwhile, in England, escaped emu wins wrestling match in middle of road
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