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  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:33). High of 56 today in Worcester

  -April climate summary for Worcester
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  -1 dead, 1 critically wounded in stabbing on Northbridge Common (2:10). Article
  

  -Related: D.A.'s press conference (7:52)

  -On a path to becoming a career criminal: His mom and a Worcester judge haven’t given up on him

  -Worcester nonprofit gives teens a sense of community in the wake of violence in the city (1:47). Article

  -Series of Worcester bank robberies ends with man's guilty plea

  -Wave of street sign thefts hits West Boylston and other towns

  -Teens playing senior game mistaken for suspects with real guns

  -21-year-old man with 9 warrants arrested in Worcester

  -What you can’t see from the street — Inside the "The Walking Dead: Dead City" set in Worcester

  -Mezcal Cantina will take over long vacant Worcester 99 restaurant

  -Worcester's "Wormtown" nickname comes from an unlikely source

  -TODAY! Worcester Knitty Council meeting 2 to 5 on Sunday

  -2 nonprofits launch data platform detailing quality of life in Worcester County

  -Nichols holds graduation at the DCU Center

  -Armenian Community of Worcester commemorates genocide anniversary

  -Radio Worcester (48:04): Radio Roundtable discusses Supreme Court's homelessness ruling impact on Worcester

  -WCCA-TV (1:50:15): Supportive Housing — Solving homelessness in the Commonwealth

  -ICYMI: Worcester cable committee chair: City now has no leverage with Charter

  -Related: The Buzz with City Manager Batista — Cable Talk

  -$100,000 Mass Cash prize won in Worcester

  -204,000 travelers make it a record year for Worcester Airport

  -Hundreds take part in pro-Palestinian rally at Worcester State

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Ice cream social noon-2 Monday 

  -Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)

  -Annual town election May 13th

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Strand Theater drawing interest for lease

  -Center of Hope Foundation in Southbridge gets $1.2 million in funding

  -Several towns holding meetings Monday

  -News from the field…and playground in Grafton

  -Bigelow hosting forum on proposed library project

  -Bolton voters face no contests; No contests on Berlin ballot

  -The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column

  -Jean Syria running for Lancaster D.P.W.
  
  

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

  -Outdoor Cinco De Mayo show in Worcester canceled

  >SHOWTIME: Live Nation Concert Week offers $25 tickets. What to know

  -100FM The Pike (8:51): Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Melissa Joan Hart, talks about the "I Identify As A Witch" show

  -Worcester takes on all of Bach's works

  -WCCA-TV's The Mayor's Forum No. 40 (27:53): Stamp Out Hunger May 11th

  -This Week in Worcester podcast, Episode 6 (45:24): Local film production, gas price spikes, expensive Mass.

  -Unity Radio (57:38): Talking Wellness

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to local woman who was an usher at Tanglewood for over 50 years
  
  

  >SPORTS: Bruins beat Toronto in overtime of Game 7

  -Jeremy Swayman was Bruins’ M.V.P. in first-round series win

  -Dates, times and TV for Bruins series with Florida

  -Brad Stevens named NBA’s Executive of the Year

  -Red Sox lose to Twins, 3-1
  
  

  >CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)

  >NATIONAL: Driver dies after crashing into White House perimeter gate

  -Blood-soaked spear found at California murder-suicide scene

  -Tragic: Massive highway collapse kills at least 48 in China

  >NEW ENGLAND: New data shows who's moving out of Mass. (2:19)

  -Taunton man found shot to death in shed, police say (:20)

  >COLLEGES: Clark student's private room gets a public exhibit

  -Anna Maria launches A.I. course in collaboration with Rize Education

  -Contract grading: The loss of quality in education
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why 3 in 4 people prefer road trips over flying

  >BUSINESS: "Privacy nightmare" — Your car is collecting info about you (3:40)

  -Walmart to close 51 health clinics, stop telehealth service

  >SHOPPING: rue21 closing all stores, going out of business sales coming

  >HOMES: 3-bedroom home in Boston sells for $8.3 million

  >HEALTH: Doc warns we're making "same mistakes" as 2020 with bird flu

  -Mass. doctor on using midwives for post-partum care (2:25)

  >FOOD: Video showing how McDonald's burgers are made ripped online
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Sneak peek at new Jennifer Lopez action movie on Netflix, "Atlas" (1:42)

  >MOVIES: Ryan Gosling's "Fall Guy" falls into top spot at opener

  >CELEBRITY: Kentucky Derby red carpet: Martha Stewart, Wynonna Judd, Sheryl Lee Ralph and more

  >ANIMALS: Dog falls in love with 4 blind foster kittens (1:00)

  >HISTORY: Shrewsbury Historical Society presents "Denholms: The History of a Worcester Icon" (1:06:16)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): 88-year-old man gets special graduation ceremony

  -Meanwhile, runaway cows turn themselves in at rescue facility

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