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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:47). High of 46 today in Worcester

  -How much total snow is Massachusetts forecast to get this winter? (6:11). Article
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -Man dies from injuries suffered in Worcester shooting that also claimed life of woman

  -Earlier: Neighbors shocked after woman killed in Worcester shooting; man also injured (1:46). Article

  -Earlier: Woman dead, man injured in Worcester shooting (:59). Article

  -Radio Worcester (8:15): Former Worcester City Councilor Sean Rose announces at-large bid

  -Northbridge animal control officer mistakes dog for coyote, shoots and kills it (1:56). Article

  -Worcester area seeing increase in walking pneumonia and whooping cough

  -Stop & Shop hands out turkeys at closed store on Lincoln Street in Worcester

  -Stolen stained-glass window returned to Worcester Art Museum

  -National Adoption Day celebrated at Worcester courthouse

  -Veterans Inc. to host annual Holiday Harvest on Tuesday 

  -Radio Worcester's The Rundown (24:35): Breaking down the Polar Park deficit

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:19): Polar Park, tax rolls and deportation debate

  >DINING OUT: Brazillian Burguer to open at former Shrewsbury Street donut shop

  -ICYMI: John Piccolo, popular Worcester restaurant owner, charged in City Hall attack

  -Tensions boil over as Worcester board grills developer over Polar Park project delays

  -18 months after surprise inspection, Community Healthlink not back to normal operations

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Volunteers landscape home for veteran 

  -Long-term employees make it fun to own a car or truck from Lamoureux Ford (3:50)

  -Holden tax rate drops, bills rise

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): New Amazon fulfillment center launches in Charlton

  -Johnson family of Auburn celebrates a life taken too soon with Rachael's Memorial Race

  -Light the Common, Yuletide Market December 7th in Shrewsbury

  -Millbury Selectman deplores threats, heckling and intimidation

  -Millbury Veterans speak at Millbury High School

  -West Street Tavern ready to open for customers

  -Grafton-to-Grafton Pen Pal Program

  -The Landmark's public safety logs
  
  

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

  >SHOWTIME: Five Things to Do: African Talent, "Songs of the Season," and more

  -100FM The Pike (6:28): The Pike Breakdown Lane

  -Magic of "The Nutcracker" ballet is returning to Worcester

  -Sarah Connell Sanders: "Compassionate care" is front and center at UMass' Maternity Center

  -Margaret Smith: The fall of the Berlin Wall remembered

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1354 (28:06): Mark Henderson, Founder, The 016

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1355 (9:28): Paul LaCava – Santathon at WCCA

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to former executive director of the Worcester District Medical Society
  
  

  >SPORTS: How Patriots’ Marcus Jones convinced Alex Van Pelt to play him on offense

  -Celtics beat Wizards, 108-96

  -Holy Cross football travels to Georgetown

  -Holy Cross women’s basketball hosts Boston College Saturday

  -Through ebbs and flows of football journey, Jarmolowich has remained unapologetically himself

  -Holy Cross Hall of Fame Spotlight: Tara Welch
  
  

  >CARS: Hyundai recall: Over 145,000 IONIQ, Genesis models recalled

  >NATIONAL: North Carolina residents could face winter without heat

  -Man freed after 16 years behind bars for a murder prosecutors say he didn’t commit

  -Tragic: 2 die in house explosion 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Amber Alert canceled after mother and 3 children found (1:14)

  -N.H. woman stole $500,000 from employer, partly to see Tom Brady play the Patriots

  >COLLEGES: WPI adopts Okanagan Charter, signaling ongoing commitment to holistic wellbeing

  -Worcester State students save money and show academic success in affordable course materials initiative
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Take the cruise of your dreams from Boston 

  >BUSINESS: Worcester accounting firms merge

  -What's the future of the Central Mass. business? Take W.B.J.'s 2025 Economic Forecast survey

  >HOMES: Oklahoma Airbnb inspired by "A Christmas Story" 

  >SHOPPING: Post Office recommended holiday mailing and shipping dates

  >HEALTH: Why do we feel better after a good cry? (1:13)

  -Teens who don't sleep enough put cardiovascular health at risk (:35) 

  >FOOD: Budget-friendly Thanksgiving sides that will steal the show (3:50)
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend

  >MOVIES: The new "Barbenheimer"? "Wicked," "Gladiator II" collide in theaters 

  >CELEBRITY: How Emily Blunt reacted to John Krasinski’s Sexiest Man Alive title 

  >HISTORY: Slater Building in Worcester, circa 1909

  >ANIMALS: Naked puppy was left on the side of the road (1:50)

  >GOOD NEWS: Pet trio reunited at hospital after fiery crash 

  -Meanwhile, Pentagon says nearly 2 dozen U.F.O. sightings can't be explained

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