With temperatures dropping, the city will open a warming center at the Senior Center during the day on Friday, Jan. 30. Residents need relief from the cold will have the Senior Center as an option from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Senior Center is at 128 Providence St.

More than a foot of snow blankets the region in the daylong storm of Sunday, Jan. 25. By 1 a.m. Monday, the National Weather Service was reporting 17.5 inches in Worcester, with Holden recording the deepest snow in the region, at 20 inches.

Members of the public and some city councilors called for the creation of the board. Those calls grew louder after May 8, when Worcester police officers were called to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrest by federal agents and residents.

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The city admitted this week that it faces challenges in hiring and retaining enough people to do snow removal work.

Worcester is expected to see 12 to 22 inches of snow accumulation from a winter storm that will arrive Sunday morning, Jan. 25, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. Central Massachusetts is under a winter storm warning from 7 a.m. Sunday to 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26.

With a monster snow storm expected to continue into Monday, Jan. 26 many schools have preemptively cancelled school in Central Massachusetts. The region is expected to get between 18 and 24 inches, according to the National Weather Service.

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