Good morning, Worcester.

St. John's Church is asking community volunteers to help staff its overnight shelter at Saint Francis Xavier Center (20 Temple St.) amid cold weather and staffing struggles; if enough help isn't found, the shelter may close on Saturday, Feb.

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Joan Cusson stepped down as executive director of Goddard/Homestead on Friday after 14 years with the nonprofit — Paul Sullivan, its program director since 2018, will take over to guide the provider serving apartment homes on Main Street and Homestead Avenue.

Salad-and-bowl chain Sweetgreen is set to open soon at suite 710 in the Shops at Blackstone Valley in Millbury — its first location in Central Massachusetts.

The new restaurant will serve fresh salads and warm bowls alongside other recent openings in the shopping center.

California-based Sweetgreen is planning a new restaurant at The Shops at Blackstone Valley in Millbury, with the opening date yet to be announced; the chain recently opened its first Central Massachusetts store in Framingham (in September) and now operates 24 locations statewide and over 140 nationally.

Lauren Piehl of Bay State Bank explained on Radio Worcester how childhood money stories shape financial habits and stress, and she urged locals to shift from negative ideas to more confident spending and saving choices.

Dr. Krishna Cherukuri (St. Vincent’s Medical Center) urged residents to take early warning signs like shortness of breath seriously during American Heart Month.

He recommended early evaluation and lifestyle changes such as healthier eating and regular exercise to help prevent heart attacks.

After the recent blizzard left two feet of snow, locals are exploring new ways to cool down with iced coffee beyond Dunkin’ and Starbucks.

The guide highlights spots like Birch Tree Bread Company and Acoustic Java in Worcester, along with popular picks in nearby towns.

Worcester Railers will host Monkey Wrench Weekend with fan contests and a specialty jersey auction to benefit Be Like Brit at their arena.

The event will include a prank war contest with a $508 prize and a Zamboni ride as well as a service dog partnership with American Vet Dogs.

Patriots executive VP Eliot Wolf refuted reports that the team was pursuing tackle Rasheed Walker (who remains under contract with the Packers) and said left tackle needs will be addressed with free agents and younger players after postseason struggles.

Adalyn Murray led the high school girls’ ice hockey season in points as the region wrapped up a two-month campaign with the state postseason scheduled later this week.

Marcelo Mayer (23) will appear in his first spring training game for the Red Sox Friday at second base as manager Alex Cora watches his progress after wrist surgery.

The rookie is competing for a spot on the Opening Day roster.

Aaron Diehl Trio Performance

8:00 p.m. — Prior Performing Arts Center — Ticket information not provided — Experience the sophisticated musical blend of jazz and classical with the acclaimed Aaron Diehl Trio.

Back In Black - AC/DC Tribute Concert

8-11 p.m. — Rascals — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to the electrifying tribute to AC/DC while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Rascals.

Worcester Spring Home Show

4 PM – 1 PM — DCU Center — Free entry — Discover innovative home improvement ideas and connect with local experts to transform your space.

Colin Quinn Live

7-9 p.m. — Tuckerman Hall — $49 – $59 — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Colin Quinn as he brings his stand-up show to Worcester.

Irish Seisiun in Worcester

4-7 p.m. — Hibernian Cultural Center — Free entry — Experience live Irish music and the best craic in the city with musicians welcome to join in.

Speak Easy Story Night

7:30-11:59 p.m. — Ralph's Diner — $10 — Share your raw and true stories on stage with a guiding theme.

The Super 70's Rock Show featuring Super Trans AM

8-11 p.m. — Off The Rails — Tickets starting at $30.50 — Experience a nostalgic journey through the iconic rock anthems of the 1970s.

Mid-Century and Beyond Part II on the Mighty Wurlitzer

2-5 p.m. — The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts — Ticketed entry — Experience nostalgic tunes played on the iconic Mighty Wurlitzer organ with Dr. Kleefield.

Brandenburg Concertos by The Sebastians

8-10 p.m. — Mechanics Hall — Ticket info not provided — Experience Bach's timeless Brandenburg Concertos performed by a renowned early music ensemble.

Papercut - A Tribute to Linkin Park

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Palladium — Ticket pricing available — Experience the energetic tribute to Linkin Park and relive classic hits.

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