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• Highlights Saturday, July 12th
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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:25). High of 84 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -Police respond to possible military explosives at Worcester residence

  -11-year-old dies after crashing electric bicycle into tree in Charlton, police say

  -Quick-acting Ground Round bartender saves choking customer (2:12). Article

  -52nd anniversary of Worcester's deadliest fire

  -Related: Unsolved: Worcester podcast on the fire, Part 1 (22:57), Part 2 (26:32)

  -The Queen's Cups is back, in a way

  -TODAY! Village Marketplace noon to 5

  -Proposal would honor fallen firefighter Jason Menard at Doherty High

  -Turtleboy pushes to release impounded messages lawyers claim are "embarrassing"

  -After deadly Texas flood, some wonder if Central Mass. has what it needs to be prepared

  -"Going to be awesome for the city of Worcester": Fans get money's worth with upcoming Futures Collegiate League All-Star festivities

  -Snakes on terrain: The skinny on Massachusetts species

  -Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:08): Crompton Pool delay, negative review drama and police mask ban

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (44:06): Rent incentives, pool closures and Worcester’s political future

  >FAITH: Ambassador Francis Rooney shares insight on historic election of first American Pope (17:49)

  >DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Simple dining habit servers despise — here's how to stop doing it

  -ICYMI: Organizers cancel Latin American Festival, a Worcester tradition

  -Funding freeze threatens $3.5 million for Worcester schools

  -Worcester School Committee member presses administration for data on staff absences

  -Merger the latest shift in Central Mass. health care world

  -"Dream job" — Patrick Maloney is named executive director of Preservation Worcester

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden Little League continues to put up big numbers, defeats Rutland to win Majors title

  -Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)

  -Asian long-horned beetle eradicated in Holden

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): 2 charged after armed robbery in Shrewsbury

  -Rutland police answer questions and complaints about e-bikes

  -West Boylston Fire Department hosts send-off for deployed firefighter

  -$1 million-winning Powerball tickets sold in Leominster and Fitchburg

  -In Lancaster, 2 chances set to voice opinions on school site

  -"Good trouble, necessary trouble" event set in Bolton

  -Westborough firm purchases Milford nursing facility for $6.8 million
  
  

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

  >SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Parmalee, Manolo Mairena, "Summerween" and more ...

  -Joyner Lucas drops "White Noise" ahead of "ADHD 2"; Troubadour Davis offers "FLOWERS"

  -From doodles to dragons: Color the City Festival returns August 8th

  -Graham Nash continues the magic with dates in Groton, Tanglewood 

  >OPINION: Cat Holmes: 5 time-saving hacks for moms who are always running late

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1388 (23:46): Community Legal Aid services to assist elders

  -Manny Jae Media's Innerviews (48:52): Margie Breault: Prism of Brilliance, 1149 Grafton Street

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to talented and well-known local singer-songwriter
  
  

  >SPORTS: Pro Football Focus ranks Patriots’ secondary as top-5 unit in NFL

  -What’s next for Celtics guard Anfernee Simons amid trade rumors?

  -Red Sox beat Rays, 5-4

  -Bravehearts beat Westfield, 10-5. Jackson Marshall named Open Sky Community Services Player of the Game

  -Bravehearts' next home game: 4:05 Sunday. Buy tickets here

  -Holy Cross volleyball releases 2025 schedule

  -WooSox beat Rochester, 5-3
  
  

  >CARS: Ford recalls over 850,000 vehicles over fuel pump issue

  >NATIONAL: Suspected mass overdose sends 25 to hospital in Baltimore

  -Fuel to Air India plane was cut off moments before crash, investigation report says

  -Man who posted video of father’s severed head on YouTube found guilty of murder

  >TRAGIC: Recent high school grad injured in Mass. crash will not recover, family says

  >NEW ENGLAND: Report: Mass. opioid overdose deaths dropped by 36% in 2024

  -Bill would eliminate driver’s license suspensions or revocations for unpaid debts

  >COLLEGES: What is WPI's Class of 2029 most excited for? (:24)
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 15 of the best panoramic views in America

  >BUSINESS: How to help teens bounce back after losing a summer job (2:33)

  -Google A.I. pummeling news sites as traffic dips across the board

  >HOMES: Homes in Worcester County sold for lower prices recently

  >SHOPPING: How tariffs could impact back to school, holiday shopping (2:33)

  >HEALTH: 5 meditation practices for 5 minutes of calm

  -City of Worcester (56:42): Oral health educational Workshop

  >FOOD: 5 foods for a long life (1:16)
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: How to watch new "Bosch" spin-off show "Ballard"

  >CELEBRITY: Barbra Streisand makes wild sex confession about Warren Beatty

  >MOVIES: "Jaws" 50th anniversary doc revelations — Steven Spielberg's Oscars snub and more

  >ANIMALS: Clingy cat begs his dad for cuddles 24/7 (1:36)

  >HISTORY: Why's it called that? Harry Sherry Field a tribute to "Old Horse" of South Worcester

  >GOOD NEWS: Worker catches man who jumped out of his burning apartment with his pets

  -Meanwhile, in Orleans, watch police use crackers to capture loose pig

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