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32+ min ago (215+ words) Up to "20 million of long-term government funding is set to be invested in the Warndon area. The new 'Pride in Place' programme will provide this funding. On Saturday 6th December, the first in a series of community engagement events is being organised at the Warndon Community Hub on Shap Drive. The launch event is set to provide an opportunity for people to contribute ideas on how the investment should be allocated. The free drop-in meeting runs from 2pm to 4pm. No booking is necessary, and guests can participate for as long as they wish. The regeneration plan will span an entire decade. All of these projects are aimed at contributing to urban renewal, making Warndon a more attractive and safer area to live in. Organised by Worcester Community Trust, these community engagement sessions are intended to act as informal drop-in events. The plan…...

32+ min ago (103+ words) A garden centre is bringing festive cheer to a hospice with the gift of a real Christmas tree. Worcester Garden Centre, part of the Blue Diamond Group, is partnering with Hospice UK to donate a real Christmas tree to St Richard's Hospice. Jill Kerr, group relationship manager at Blue Diamond, said: "We are honoured to partner with Hospice UK during this special time of year." Mike Clarke from Hospice UK said: "We're so grateful for this wonderful act of festive goodwill from Blue Diamond." The hospice provides free care and support to adults with life-limiting illnesses, their families and carers....

4+ hour, 12+ min ago (43+ words) Bruna Ferreira came to the US from Brazil as a child, and by all accounts, lived a life like any American: playing on the high school tennis team, getting married and divorced, building a small ... Springfield's Turkey Trot draws thousands on Thanksgiving...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago (1783+ words) In Massachusetts, people have a special relationship with fried clams, and the state's best shacks prove it every single summer. I've spent years chasing down crispy clam bellies along winding coastal roads, and each spot tells its own story through hot oil, salt air, and picnic tables that have seen generations of families return season after season. These aren't fancy restaurants with white tablecloths and complicated menus. They're simple counter-service spots where you order through a window, wait for your number to be called, and carry a paper tray to a weathered table overlooking marshes, harbors, or sandy beaches. Here are the shacks that locals guard like secrets but can't help bragging about. Pull onto Main Street in Essex and you'll see Woodman's sitting by the marshes like it's been there forever " because it pretty much has. This family-run landmark…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago (361+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield traffic engineers" goal is to keep you moving during the holiday rush. But it could mean sitting in gridlock for longer than expected. "I go different routes until I find the best way in the morning," said Sandy Adams. She says she plans extra time for her morning commute from one side of Springfield to the other. She often battles heavy traffic and tries to keep up with the timing of the signal lights. "You may make 2 lights. Then miss one or two. You just feel like on some roads you"re not getting anywhere," she said. Adams says when she does finally get moving, she often finds herself back at a standstill. She said, "I mean, you may sit for 3, 4 minutes waiting for a light change, and nobody is even coming." "As traffic increases, we have…...

6+ hour, 1+ min ago (35+ words) High school football teams across Massachusetts faced off for the Thanksgiving Day games. High school football teams face off for Thanksgiving games in Massachusetts High school football teams face off for Thanksgiving games in Massachusetts...

6+ hour, 12+ min ago (12+ words) Alyssa Andrews has your latest weather forecast. Next Weather: WBZ weather forecast...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago (25+ words) Dozens of volunteers spent Thanksgiving day serving warm meals to those in need. Dozens of volunteers spend Thanksgiving giving warm meals to those in need...

6+ hour, 18+ min ago (194+ words) November 27, 2025 / 11:14 PM EST / CBS Boston Surveillance video shows a man robbing a pizza restaurant in Dover, New Hampshire, at gunpoint on Wednesday evening." It happened at Papa Jay's Pizzeria on Broadway Street just after 7 p.m. Dover Police said that the suspect entered through a back door into the kitchen area before threatening the employees with the gun. Surveillance video shows the suspect instructing an employee to open the cash register and put all of the money into a bag, including the change from the drawer." The suspect then leaves through the same door before heading north, according to police. The suspect could also be seen smacking something out of an employee's hand during the video. Police said that no one was hurt during the incident and no gunshots were fired. The amount of money taken is unknown." Anyone with any additional…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago (27+ words) Surveillance video shows a man robbing a pizza restaurant in Dover, New Hampshire, at gunpoint on Wednesday evening. Surveillance video shows armed robbery at New Hampshire restaurant...