Worcester ready for another winter wallop as major snowstorm moves in
WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - The city of Worcester is ready for another round of winter weather that’s set to drop up to a foot of snow on the area. Central Massachusetts is now included in the Blizzard Warning that was first issued on Saturday afternoon. Crews were out pre-treating...
Massachusetts State Police announce identity of man killed clearing snow from vehicle on highway
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer in Massachusetts while clearing snow from his vehicle on Monday night. According to Massachusetts State Police and WCVB the man was struck on the Massachusetts Turnpike in Hopkinton. Massachusetts State Police identified the victim as Patrick Sarpong of Vernon,...
Green steel company in Massachusetts to lay off 71 workers
A green steel company that Gov. Maura Healey lauded amid the state's competitive push into the climate tech sector plans to lay off dozens of workers.
Another snow day: No school Tuesday for most districts, including Worcester
There will be no school in Worcester Tuesday, Feb. 24, as crews continue to clear snow from the blizzard . Most districts in the region, among them Uxbridge, Westborough, Auburn and Wachusett, are off Tuesday. Lunenburg schools will open two hours later than usual. Weather School closings, delays The city announced...
See Cancellations for Tuesday Feb. 24 and Local Snowfall Totals
WORCESTER – Worcester Public Schools, all Worcester Public Library branches, the Worcester Senior Center, and the Residential Drop-Off Center will remain closed on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Worcester City Hall will remain closed during the day, but will open at 5 PM for the Worcester City Council meeting. The Winter...
Beloved health food chain to open 1st Central Mass. spot. Here’s where
A restaurant chain that sells health food such as salads and protein bowls, is opening its first store in Central Massachusetts. Sweetgreen will open a restaurant in Millbury at 70 Worcester-Providence Turnpike, suite 710, according to its website. The Millbury address listed on the website is the same address of The...
Snow plows and front-end loaders get stuck in blizzard
Crews in Massachusetts had to work to clear out other snow-clearing vehicles during intense blizzard conditions on Feb. 23.
Worcester man charged with 3rd-offense shoplifting after $196 Market Basket theft in Shrewsbury
SHREWSBURY — A Worcester man is facing a third-offense shoplifting charge after police say he left a Market Basket in Shrewsbury with nearly $200 in groceries without paying. According to a Statement of Facts in Support of Criminal Complaint submitted to Westborough District Court by the Shrewsbury Police...
Despite Massachusetts State Police rescuing over 500 disabled vehicles, many drivers appeared to heed...
While Massachusetts State Police had to respond to many calls during the blizzard on Monday, it appears for the most part that residents took heed to warnings and travel bans and stayed home. The Massachusetts State Police Media Relations Team provide the following data:. By the end of the storm,...
8 Enormous Flea Markets In Massachusetts Where $30 Fills Your Backseat With Bargains
Looking for amazing flea markets in Massachusetts where your money goes far?. These 8 enormous flea markets offer incredible deals and endless treasures!. 1. Raynham Flea Market (Raynham) You know what’s better than finding a great deal?. Finding a hundred great deals all in one place. That’s exactly what...
