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• Highlights Monday, March 17th
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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:02). High of 55 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: Worcester police recover dirt bike stolen in 2000

  +Noon: See the neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester
  
  

  -Worcester County celebrates 43rd Saint Patrick’s Parade

  -Doors re-open at Worcester eatery

  -Worcester homicides surged in 2024

  -Once-a-year Worcester farmers market blooms into 6-month weekly event

  -Central Mass. Heart and Stroke Ball unites community to create a world of longer, healthier lives

  -Worcester community challenge: transformational giving in action

  -Radio Worcester (24:53): Sen. Michael Moore on state budget, housing plans & energy costs

  -Ed Augustus: Market uncertainty may scare off housing investors 

  -Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:45): Worcester police overtime debate & this week’s top stories

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:46): Worcester’s housing crisis & election preview

  >DINING OUT: Table Hoppin': Daphne’s Tears a warm, welcoming addition to West Side

  -ICYMI: How Worcester firefighter ended up delivering colleague's baby (2:19)

  -Man receives 8 staples after metal shard falls, hits his head in Worcester parking garage

  -Paul Saucier sworn in as Worcester police chief, pledges to build "culture of excellence"

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo — Car crash chaos

  -Longtime customer salutes Lamoureux Ford (3:53)

  -Public Safety, Library and Historical commission budget proposals

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Grafton resident provides meals that matter

  -Shrewsbury names new Water and Sewer Superintendent

  -2 arrested after stolen vehicle crashes in Charlton, suspect steals second car during escape attempt

  -Woman arrested after police seize heroin-fentanyl, cocaine, M.D.M.A. and 6 types of prescription pills

  -Woman with 4 warrants arrested after police find her smoking crack during traffic stop

  -Charlton "Daughter & Pop" bakery now 25 years strong (1:05)

  -Grafton News goings on

  -Bolton Caucus fills preliminary ballot
  
  

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday

  >SHOWTIME: Clinton artist featured in library show

  -Salisbury Singers concert to commemorate 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War

  -Fitchburg gallery brings out the talent in local artists 

  >OPINION: Ken Bates: Cutting Medicaid poses risk to Worcester County

  -Worcester Business Journal editorial: Who will be our next EMC?

  -WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 454 (26:33): ArtsWorcester

  -This Week in Worcester podcast (1:53:08)

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime Worcester funeral director

  >SPORTS: Assumption men's basketball moves on to Sweet Sixteen with an 81-75 win

  -Saint John's falls in Division 1 state hockey final

  -Grafton native snowboarder Cole Navin thrives on street riding
  
  

  >NATIONAL: How Medicaid budget cuts could impact you

  -59 dead, over 150 injured in North Macedonia nightclub fire

  -Tragic: Man pleads guilty to death of 8-year-old adopted daughter

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass. edges closer to online casino legalization

  -Documentarian describes "very unusual" access to Karen Read (1:07). Article

  >COLLEGES: Nichols student finishes top 5 nationally in sports sales championship

  -Anna Maria AMCAST (29:39): S.G.A. President Jana Hunt
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Tips on planning the perfect group trip (3:03) 

  >BUSINESS: Auxilium, Chamber to launch StartUp Week Worcester

  -Inflation growth slows: What this may mean for stock market (5:55)

  -Unity Radio's Black in Business (48:52): Bernard Murunga, founder of Herufy

  >SHOPPING: Acne treatment recall includes Walgreens, La Roche-Posay, Proactiv brands 

  >HEALTH: Extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults, study says (:57)

  -Could location have an impact on the risk of developing breast cancer young? (:49)

  >FOOD: Can you still eat Girl Scout cookies in 2025? What to know about risks
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: "S.W.A.T." star Shemar Moore petitions Netflix to revive series after third cancellation 

  >MOVIES: 10 best baseball movies, ranked

  >CELEBRITY: George Clooney debuts new hair color while out to lunch with wife Amal 

  >ANIMALS: Injured puppy living all alone in trash dump gets rescued (2:15) 

  >HISTORY: Mass. typewriter store closing after more than half a century 

  >GOOD NEWS: This 1-armed player just made college basketball history 

  -Meanwhile, in Florida, driver charged after passenger falls from golf cart and dies

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