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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:35). High of 71 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+7:00: Northborough shooting suspects held following arraignments, records show (2:33). Article (pictured)
-Earlier: Shooting took place at 21st birthday party, records show
-Earlier: 16-year-old shot, killed at large "chaotic" house party in Northborough (2:19). Article
-Related: District Attorney's press conference (10:33)
+7:00: Biz owner cashed $10 million at Worcester facility, didn't report it
+7:00: Saint Vincent union workers picket amid strained contract negotiations
+7:00: MassHire Job Fair at DCU Center Tuesday
+7:00: Haley Murphy named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week
+7:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 31
+Noon: Worcester cable board members quit over Spectrum contract renewal
+Noon: The new Worcester media, part 1: The downsizing of the Telegram
+Noon: The new Worcester media, part 2: The rise of smaller players raises concerns about bias, independence
+Noon: Assumption holds graduation
+Noon: See the neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester
-Dirt bike rider killed in Templeton identified as 25-year-old
-Incident at Auburn Mall draws police response
-Police commend Amazon driver for helping solve hit-and-run
-UMass Memorial Medical Center nurse sharing inspirational message on National Nurses Week
-Worcester cable committee members file petition with City Council
-Hundreds take part in Best Buddies Friendship Walk at Polar Park in Worcester
-Green-Rainbow Party hosts state convention in Worcester
-Plan to reduce Worcester speed limits will wait for survey results
-Kennedy Community Health named LGBTQ+ healthcare equality leader
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (45:55): Debate on strong mayor vs. Plan E government
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches (5:03)
-ICYMI: Married couple opening new fitness center on Worcester’s Lincoln Street
-Vernon Hill American Legion hosts fourth annual Blessing of the Bikes
-City hosts inaugural Green Worcester Summit
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): TODAY! Annual town election, polls open until 8
-Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)
-Club focuses on simply supporting sisters
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Preparing a charcuterie board with Gather Provisions from Northborough (4:00)
-TODAY! Multiple towns holding town election
-Drag performance at Sutton school event brings uproar, call for audit
-Lancaster Select Board candidates answer more questions
-League of Women Voters holds candidates' forum for May 21st Grafton town election
-Public forum on Connections Conference held at Sutton school
-Northborough’s Maxim fire engine marks 100th birthday
-Scenes from the Nashoba Children's Day
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
-Third annual Polish Festival coming August 24th
>SHOWTIME: At Worcester Art Museum, new views of 21st-century landscape photography
-Central Mass. Mom's Night Out Puzzle Mania at Eastern Shores Club Recap
-Ray Mariano: Proposed student cellphone policy would be a disaster
-Bill Shaner: There’s no Ministry of Truth here
-Shaun Connolly: Jealous much?
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1338 (25:22): Heather Hurd, B.C.B.S. Medicare Expert
-Manny Jae Media (30:04): El Buen Samaritano Food Program
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox 1339 (26:58): Noreen Johnson Smith, President & C.E.O., EcoTarium
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former clinical psychologist at Worcester State Hospital
>SPORTS: Bruins lose Game 4 to Florida, 3-2
-Drake Maye gets pointed message from Patriots coach Jerod Mayo
-Red Sox beat Nationals, 3-2
-Outstanding achievements honored at Crusader Awards
-Worcester's Matt Mobley making most of European basketball adventure
-WooSox lose to Buffalo, 5-0
-Burncoat baseball walks off with 11th win, most since 2012
>CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)
>NATIONAL: Social Security retirees could face cuts starting in 2033
-Dad killed as plane crashes just feet from multimillion-dollar homes
-Tragic: Attorney shot and killed by McDonald's customer outraged over order
>NEW ENGLAND: Man dies after canoe capsizes in Halifax (:23)
-Man dies after boat crashes into rocks at North Shore island
>COLLEGES: Crusader of the Week: Patrick Grudberg ’24
-Anna Maria Senior Profile: John Kelly ‘24
-Worcester State Communication major Alex Lucier honored as Newman Civic Fellow
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Which states have the highest and lowest elevations?
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Radio Worcester (27:17): Ryan Kittredge talks retirement planning on podcast
>HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, May 5th to 11th
>HEALTH: Nutrition experts reveal 4 foods to avoid to lower cancer risk
-Researchers find that most people consider "old age" to be 75 or higher (1:17)
>FOOD: Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Shane Gillis show on Netflix, "Tires" (2:10)
>MOVIES: "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" shows heat with $56.5 million box office opening
>CELEBRITY: Beach Boys' Brian Wilson needs conservatorship, judge finds
>ANIMALS: Stray cat keeps climbing up to this woman's window (3:15)
>HISTORY: Institute Park Tower
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Boy receives surprising reward after generously giving away his only dollar (2:53)
-Meanwhile, couple accidentally ships pet cat in Amazon return box, stunning warehouse worker
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:33). High of 68 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester teen who died eating spicy chip to be honored with street
-Worcester's American Vinegar Works has grown loyal fanbase for their locally made product
-Trial delayed for man accused of throwing 7-year-old off I-290 bridge into lake
-TODAY! Traffic advisory for Worcester Firefighters 6K
-A federal judge with Worcester roots has become a focus of president's anger. Here's why
-"Every day is still a challenge': Rutland's George Farrington has had remarkable 10-year recovery from brain tumor
-Baseball movie "Eephus" filmed at Soldiers Field in Douglas
-City Hall tightens security with new screening, patrols
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:00): Banned from City Hall — The boundaries of protest
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:22): Fallout from the State of the City protest
>FAITH: If you love God, you must love one another, you must love your neighbor
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Bella Pizzeria brings Brazilian pizza to Worcester
-ICYMI: Stolen Dutch master painting back in Worcester after nearly 47 years — to be shown at Worcester Art Museum
-Related: As Robert Stoddard slept, thieves made off with 9 valuable paintings, including recovered Avercamp
-UMass Memorial shutters 2 clinics, pauses all non-clinical hiring
-WPI lays off 24 employees, citing rising costs and federal uncertainty
-Suspect nabbed in 2024 Allendale Street killing, final unsolved homicide of 2024
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden Woman's Club Person of the Year
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-Holden Woman's Club announces scholarship winners
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Algonquin track and field athlete does it all - and then some (1:43)
-Paxton begins tough task of cutting budget
-Former M.B.T.A. police sergeant from Rutland found guilty of filing false arrest report
-Auburn police welcome new dispatcher
-Idaho woman indicted for defrauding Town of Orange of $68,000
-Incumbents Ann Marie Foley and Andrew Jefferson keep Grafton Select Board seats
-Leominster council weighs citywide zoning change to fix 4 “pork chop” lots
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: James Oliver Band, M'bolo, Jay Sully and more ...
-Central Mass. Mom: Summer bucket lists
-W.S.C. Stay Connected (59:16): Black History Month — Lift every voice and sing & Mechanics Hall portraits
-First Unitarian Church of Worcester to host Summer Sings in June
>OPINION: Ray Mariano: Disaster on Eureka Street — What went wrong?
-Brian Nelson Laurel cartoon on White City amusement park
-Liz Goodfellow: Worcester Speaks No. 10 — Grace Sliwoski
-WCCA-TV's What It's Worth No. 474, Part 1 (27:38): Dr. Satya Mitra, Candidate for Worcester Councillor At-Large
-Unity Radio's Unity in the Community (57:01)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local Army veteran who passed away at 25
>SPORTS: There’s a lot riding on Doug Marrone’s ability to boost the Patriots offensive line
-Why NBA Draft is so important for Celtics’ future
-Holy Cross baseball teams' season ends in N.C.A.A. Tournament
-“We row for each other”: Holy Cross men’s rowing returns to I.R.A. National Championship
-Bravehearts postponed. Next home game: 6:30 Friday. Get tickets here
-Red Sox lose to Braves, 5-0
-WooSox lose to RailRiders, 3-0
>CARS: Is your car affected by Toyota or Ford recalls? How to check with V.I.N.
>NATIONAL: Florida mom accused of killing son in bid to "exorcise demons"
>TRAGIC: Boy, 8, dies within hours of catching rare infection
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass Pike closure causing 2- to 3-hour traffic headaches (2:24)
-Photos show M.B.T.A. employees working on private cars while on the job, prosecutors say (2:00). Article
-High school student detained by I.C.E. on way to volleyball practice, coach confirms (1:40). Article
>COLLEGES: Assumption Spring Dean's List
-5 things you might not know about the history of the Holy Cross mace
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 fascinating facts about the European microstate of Andorra
>BUSINESS: Tips for removing your personal information from data brokers (2:16). Article
-How stock market volatility signals business uncertainty
>SHOPPING: At Home stores set to file for bankruptcy
>HEALTH: Measles outbreak continues to spread throughout the U.S.
-How to treat the common cause of heel pain (1:17)
-Clinical psychologist discusses a new study on motherhood and stress (2:50)
>FOOD: Lea Shell: No fail focaccia recipe
>TV/STREAMING: John Krasinski reveals if he'll appear in "Office" spinoff "The Paper"
>MOVIES: Ralph Macchio on returning to "Karate Kid" films, future of franchise
>CELEBRITY: Sarah Silverman details moment she found out her grandfather allegedly killed her 3-month-old brother
>ANIMALS: Video shows bear cub get a swimming lesson in pool
>HISTORY: Plenty of history behind Worcester C.C.'s U.S. Open centennial
>GOOD NEWS: Vermont gardener digs up rare silver, gold coins in treasure hunt
-Meanwhile, meth-crazed Florida man is bitten by alligator, charges at cops with garden shears
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