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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:07). High of 58 today in Worcester
-New England fall foliage map: Where to find early signs of autumn
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Sources reveal new details in death of beloved recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia of Worcester (1:43)
-Related: Tribute to Enrique Delgado-Garcia
-Related: Funeral date set for state police recruit
-Earlier: Gov. Healey pushes for transparency following death of State Police recruit (2:13)
-Robert Moylan returning as Worcester's D.P.W. commissioner
-Bri’s Sweet Treats expanding to DCU Center
-Worcester Technical High names chef instructor Teacher of the Year
-Worcester schools opt out of gun safety in curriculum (2:24)
-Worcester Public Schools' Know Your School Night (:42)
-End of Summer celebration Sunday at The Village
-Police seek public's help for dog rescued from animal cruelty
-Indian Lake reopens after cyanobacteria advisory lifted
-What Works: The future of local news (44:40): Founder Mark Henderson talks about the016.com and news in Worcester
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:49): City budget process, WPI update and Worcester’s top festivals
>DINING OUT: Area restaurants make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Ribs (5:40)
-ICYMI: Driver accused of shooting out other motorist’s window on Route 146 in Millbury (2:01). Article
-20-year-old Worcester man arrested for drug distribution
-Man uses crowbar to break into Abby's House thrift shop in Worcester
-Worcester’s Midtown Mall has a new name
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Composting 8 to 2:30 today
-Linda From Leicester Loves Lamoureux Ford (2:16)
-Holden Parade of Lights December 7th
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Meet Spirit of Shrewsbury’s 2024 grand marshals
-Shrewsbury, Northborough and Southborough hold Sneaker Prom
-Man who threatened to drink bleach arrested following standoff with Leominster police
-Domestic violence panel at Clinton library; exhibit through October 4th
-Urgent capital requests OK'd by Lancaster officials
-The Northbridge Veterans Task Force honors veteran burial sites
-Rutland police to hold R.A.D. self-defense class for women
-Central Mass. Mom's review of Dunn State Park in Gardner
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Eight Things to Do: Brantley Gilbert, Ricky Duran, Batman and more ...
-Titanic journeys around the world and into Boston's Saunders Castle
-First Person: Worcester truly a place to call home
-Winchendon Music Festival relaunches with 6 free concerts
-Central Mass. Mom's Fall Family Hiking Meet-Up Series
-Manny Jae Media's Innerviews (49:12): Karina Roman-Wallace
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 92 (28:20): Systemic Corruption, Part 1
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Korean War veteran and career lineman
>SPORTS: Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still Patriots' starting quarterback
-Patriots linked to 3 players ahead of trade deadline
-The secret history of Robert Kraft's Hall of Fame quest
-Holy Cross faces Yale at 2 today on Family Weekend
-Holy Cross football looks to move on from Jordan Fuller's season-ending injury
-Holy Cross women's hockey announces staff addition
-Red Sox lose to Twins, 4-2
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 4-1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has the car for you (:43)
-Over 144,000 Ford Mavericks recalled for rearview camera issue
>NATIONAL: "Hidden Figures" of space race receive Congressional Gold Medal
-Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
-Tragic: New Hampshire baby given Narcan after suspected fentanyl overdose
>NEW ENGLAND: Surveillance video shows inmates' attack on correction officers (2:19)
-Climate change turning Gulf of Maine into a "ghost town" (3:00)
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria unveils new nursing and paramedic education space
-Clark opens downtown Worcester office for its Small Business Development Center
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why you should visit Anchorage this winter
>BUSINESS: Worcester biopharma company faces delisting from Nasdaq
-Radio Worcester (23:50): Thrive C.O.O. Stacey Forrest explains state agency acronyms and transition to adult services
>SHOPPING: Amazon's October Prime Day dates, early deals
>HEALTH: What can be done about perimenopause symptoms? (:58)
-CVS birth control prescribing begins at pharmacies across Mass.
>HOMES: Insider advice to get more out of your home appraisal (2:05)
>FOOD: McDonald's $5 Meal Deal offer extended into December
>TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: New movies on demand — "Blink Twice," "Slingshot," and more
>CELEBRITY: "90 Day Fiancé" star Big Ed proposes with paperclip after 24-hour romance
>HISTORY: Remembering Notre Dame des Canadiens
>ANIMALS: Puppy's mom knew something was wrong (3:25)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Deputy saves man in medical emergency
-Meanwhile, in California, watch bear break into cabin, steal jelly from fridge
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:36). High of 90 today in Worcester
-What to know about past "very strong" El Niños
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: 1 dead, 2 injured in stabbing off Ararat Street in Worcester, police say (:16). Article
+6:00: Worcester councilors say city is shouldering homelessness burden from surrounding towns
+6:00: Victor D. Infante's WoMag Rundown (7:20)
+1:00: Worcester man arrested after child found alone in locked car at Northborough Walmart (1:56). Article
+1:00: Worcester school principal involved in harassment call days before going on leave
+1:00: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+1:00: Decades by DeZyne to headline this year's Pet Rock Fest
+1:00: Facebook and Instagram down as Meta products hit with widespread outage
-Parents of WPI's “Lost Sons” speak out
-Worcester prepares for World Cup watch parties (2:21)
-Related: Security, parking plans for World Cup games on Worcester Common
-Related: Local E.M.T. squads ready for World Cup watch parties in Worcester
-Related: Worcester License Commission says bars can stay open later for World Cup
-Related: Worcester awaits World Cup, and fans get a view of history
-Here's what's replacing Boston Market on Park Ave.
-Federal government accuses Chip Norton of fraud and millions in undisclosed transfers
-Woman struck, killed by flatbed tow truck identified by Worcester police
-Earlier: Worcester pedestrian struck, killed by flatbed tow truck
-National Grid begins massive project to upgrade lines in Central Mass.
-TODAY! Traffic advisory Friday for Grove Street
-TODAY! Fitness in the Parks summer series kicks off Friday
-Northbridge man who accidentally killed brother avoids prison time in plea
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
-Claremont Academy graduation (54:56)
-Worcester names new principal for North High
>DINING OUT: Worcester pizzerias see business boom following visits from Dave Portnoy
-ICYMI: Worcester man faces murder charge after beloved baker’s death
-Worcester activist, barred from City Hall, arrested again
-Developer seeks to build a new shopping plaza with multiple restaurants on Grove Street in Worcester
-Worcester sweep nets 8 suspects, drugs and illegal guns
-Downtown Worcester restaurant closed until June 22nd
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Update on construction at Senior Center parking lot
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-Annual business personal property inspections begin Monday
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Motorcycle, S.U.V. involved in serious Auburn crash
-Pub to close after 8 years due to "more than a few challenges"
-Worcester man charged with trafficking after drugs found in Squishmallows tin at Northborough Inn
-Free kids bike rodeo at Paxton Days 10 to noon Saturday
-Nearly 300 Leominster employees made $100,000 or more in 2025
-Highlights from Shrewsbury Select Board meeting
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
-Jazzed Up (Trio) at Uxlocale Friday, (Duo) at Val's in Holden, Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Things to do: Wormtown rising, do the Time Warp, many voices ...
-R&B Legend Jon B. on new tour, music release (5:05)
-"Blizzard of Lies" author on new Karen Read book (3:17)
-Kayem, M.F.A. unveil traveling art exhibit featuring historic American figures with hot dogs
>OPINION: Shaun Connolly: June Horrorscopes
-Who remembers the wonderful, wacky World Cup of 1966? I do!
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 341 (28:47): Jay Givan, 250th anniversary of America
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local man who passed away at 22 after a lifelong battle with Tay-Sachs disease
>SPORTS: See the full U.S. men's soccer schedule for the World Cup
-A.J. Brown pushes Drake Maye to be "perfect" at Pats minicamp (2:21)
-Former Holy Cross star Jalen Coker earns a 3-year, $35 million extension from Carolina
-Red Sox exec Sam Kennedy calls season "embarrassing"
-Bravehearts single-game tickets on sale now
-Bravehearts to host Italian Heritage Night with Brian Scalabrine June 20th
-Bravehearts beat New Britain, 6-0
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox lose to Rochester, 6-4, in game 1, second game postponed because of weather
>NATIONAL: U.S. will need years to replenish stockpiles of advanced weapons used in Iran war
-U.F.O. whistleblower claims billions in secret spending hidden from Congress
-Tragic: Details emerge after dad executed twin sons in bedroom -- as adorable boys are pictured
>NEW ENGLAND: N.H. court overturns father’s murder conviction in death of Harmony Montgomery
-2 men killed in bloody Fall River homicide, 1 found with pitchfork impaled in head
>COLLEGES: Worcester State and Everett schools partner to offer direct admission to high school seniors
-Clark senior interns for Department of Environmental Protection, researches soundscapes in cranberry bogs
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Beat the Summer travel chaos with these easy hacks (3:48)
-The surprising passport mistake that could ruin your trip
>BUSINESS: U.S. oil reserves near 40-year low at 349.2 million barrels
-LPL Financial Research: Is bad news already priced into the bond market?
-New investment accounts fund an early start for kids (2:14)
>SHOPPING: Mass. sets tax-free weekend date for August
>HOMES: Central Mass. real estate transfers
>HEALTH: This mobile clinic is bringing care to new moms' front door (2:29)
-Dirty soda drinks might be doing you dirty as doctors warn of health risks
>FOOD: Homemade roasted tomato sauce
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix series "Worst Neighbor Ever" (2:04)
>MOVIES: Summer movie guide: "The Odyssey," "Toy Story 5," and more
>CELEBRITY: Aubrey Plaza cradles her baby bump
-Lizzo gets candid about new album, details wild moment from Sports Illustrated Swimsuit show
>ANIMALS: This cat waited his whole life for a dog best friend (1:53)
>HISTORY: Worcester County Wonders: Restoring history one milestone at a time
>GOOD NEWS: After growing up homeless, woman shares apartment with mom (3:04)
-Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, boy, 7, puts on 50 sweaters to break world record
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