Good morning, Worcester.

WPI’s Higgins House, built in 1923 and modeled after England’s Compton Wynyates Castle, remains a historic campus landmark that now hosts weddings and student events + an annual haunted showcase drawing community interest with its secret staircase and hidden symbols.

Worcester Tech senior Alex MacGillivray (a hockey player and auto-tech student) recorded a hole-in-one at Green Hill Golf Course on Oct.

12 during a match against St. Paul, and he plans to enlist in the military after graduation.

Worcester residents are advised to build storm kits following recommendations from Ready.gov (and the National Weather Service) with essentials like water (one gallon per person per day), nonperishable food, flashlights and first aid supplies to help manage potential power outages or unsafe conditions.

A five-story hotel on Summer Street reopened as boutique-style enVision Hotel on Aug.

27 after a 14-month renovation, and it now sits next to Starbucks and Mezcal Tequila Kitchen downtown.

Vote for the Hometeam Football Player of the Week is open as Tommy Cassell spotlights standout plays from local teams (like St. Bernard's and Oxford).

The poll, presented by the YMCA of Central Massachusetts, follows recent game highlights to help fans choose the best performer.