Temperatures reach below zero in parts of Mass.

Worcester, New Salem, and Pittsfield are some of the towns already seeing subzero weather after a powerful snowstorm hit the Northeast.

A satellite image shows the blanket of snow stretching through the Northeast.

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A satellite image shows the blanket of snow stretching through the Northeast.

Icicles on a restaurant window in Essex were one of the effects of the snowstorm.

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Icicles on a restaurant window in Essex were one of the effects of the snowstorm.

Despite the snow and frigid temperatures, Paige Gill of Boston walked along Memorial Drive.

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Despite the snow and frigid temperatures, Paige Gill of Boston walked along Memorial Drive.

Youths ducked spray as huge waves crashed against the seawall at King's Beach in Lynn.

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Youths ducked spray as huge waves crashed against the seawall at King's Beach in Lynn.

Saira Austin shoveled her way out of her Gloucester home.

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Saira Austin shoveled her way out of her Gloucester home.

John Vasko dug out his car on Shawmut Avenue in Boston.

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John Vasko dug out his car on Shawmut Avenue in Boston.

Mark Vonduyke tried to stay warm in the bitter cold as he walked down Walnut Street in Newton.

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Mark Vonduyke tried to stay warm in the bitter cold as he walked down Walnut Street in Newton.

A commuter walked to a nearly empty train station along the Massachusetts Turnpike.

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A commuter walked to a nearly empty train station along the Massachusetts Turnpike.

Ryan and Morgan Sexton slid down the front hill of their Ipswich house.

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Ryan and Morgan Sexton slid down the front hill of their Ipswich house.

A driver slid off the roadway along Route 1 at the Interstate 95 interchange in Sharon.

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A driver slid off the roadway along Route 1 at the Interstate 95 interchange in Sharon.

Dora Rivas and Joseph Freedman waited for the MBTA on Commonwealth Avenue.

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Dora Rivas and Joseph Freedman waited for the T on Commonwealth Avenue.

City workers dropped sand along Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.

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City workers dropped sand along Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.

Luke Wile 6, of Ispwich helped his father shovel out from the 24 inches of snow that fell overnight.

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Luke Wile 6, of Ispwich helped his father shovel out from the 24 inches of snow that fell overnight.

A snowblower cleared a path in Ipswich.

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A person pushing a snowblower cleared a path in Ipswich.

Galina Kats dug out her car in West Newton.

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Galina Kats dug out her car in West Newton.

 Wind and waves battered the Scituate coastline.

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Wind and waves battered the Scituate coastline.

Brooke Dolan cleared snow outside her barn in Boxford as her goats, Oreo and Mocha, looked on.

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Brooke Dolan cleared snow outside her barn in Boxford as her goats, Oreo and Mocha, looked on.

A flooded yard along the shore in Scituate early Friday.

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A flooded yard along the shore in Scituate today.

The flooding occurred mostly in the hallway, but some stores were affected, according to a shopper at the Prudential Center.

Burst pipes cause flooding at Prudential, theaters

Freezing temperatures caused the pipes to burst, leaving some shoppers at the Prudential Center soaked.

Alex Donovan  and Emma Foley (front) are among students practicing in the  hallway before the competitions.

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High school students stand and deliver

On a cold Saturday morning, high school students rolled out of bed and went to debate at the Holly Speech Festival, “the best thing you don’t know about.”

As mayor, Thomas M. Menino has had a profound impact on downtown construction.

Menino leaves behind legacy of development

As mayor, Thomas M. Menino played a central role in rebuilding a city that is now among the world’s top markets for real estate investment.

Jared Sullinger reached high as he tried to knock the ball free from Jrue Holiday’s grip in the first quarter.

Pelicans 95, Celtics 92

Cold-shooting Celtics fall to Pelicans

The Celtics wasted a chance to rally with poor execution down the stretch in their 95-92 loss at TD Garden.

The Everly Brothers, Don and Phil, formed an influential harmony duo that touched the hearts and sparked the imaginations of rock ‘n’ roll singers for decades, including the Beatles and Bob Dylan.

Phil Everly, 74; formed influential harmony duo with brother

Mr. Everly, with his brother Don, helped draw the blueprint of rock ‘n’ roll in the late 1950s and 1960s.

Opinion

SCOT LEHIGH

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Freewheeling debate in Boston suffered under a thin-skinned, insecure, often peevish mayor.

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Zhao Tao  (left) and Jiang Wu in the violent Chinese film “A Touch of Sin.”

‘A Touch of Sin’ bubbles with tension, carnage

The blood-spattered film from China’s Jia Zhangke is a disturbed and disturbing vision of a culture rapaciously feeding on itself.