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  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:52). High of 46 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: No charges to be filed after students report inappropriate conduct by Auburn substitute

  +6:00: Opioid settlement payouts for every municipality released
  
  

  +1:00: City Council votes to study replacement of aging police headquarters

  +1:00: All in fun for comedian Marlon Wayans in Worcester

  +1:00: Actress and singer Lindsay Mendez set for Broadway in Worcester

  +1:00: Last Call: Kalan Lewis, mentorship program director at Q.C.C.
  
  

  -Woman in her 60s dies after Southbridge house fire (:19). Article

  -Earlier: Southbridge fire leaves woman in critical condition (1:43). Article
  

  -Armed & dangerous suspect wanted in Worcester bar shooting

  -Amid shortage, Worcester permitted nearly 400 fewer housing units last year

  -How a Worcester opt-out provision for developers is leading to more affordable housing

  -Worcester manager to ask council for tax break for incoming homeless center

  -How to be among the first to try new restaurant at former Flying Rhino spot on Shrewsbury Street

  -From factories to families: Worcester State students unveil new vision for Worcester’s history

  -Is this your dog?

  >DINING OUT: Vote now for the best fish and chips in Central Mass.

  -ICYMI: Victim of fatal crash in Shrewsbury was member of U.S. Army, friends say

  -Saint Vincent parent company wins lawsuit over poor hospital safety grades

  -The Worcester farmers market is returning, and moving to a familiar location

  -Worcester County Wonders: Worcester's oldest theater plans a rebirth

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): March Senior Center events

  -Winter snow brings great values at Lamoureux Ford (2:00)

  -This week's road closures and traffic delays

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Perrone’s Barber Shop may be demolished to make way for new bank

  -Man's rescue from under S.U.V. in Webster parking lot caught on bodycam (1:02)

  -Grafton police clarify relationship with I.C.E., federal authorities in letter to community

  -Cultural Night at Glenwood Elementary March 24th

  -Finn Park celebrates 100 years

  -Hopedale accepting nominations for volunteerism award
  
  

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

  -Jazzed Up at The Uxlocale, 7 to 9 Friday

  >SHOWTIME: Jamie Wax to have a staged reading of his new play in Worcester

  -Phish returns to the top 10 on multiple Billboard charts with "New Year’s Eve 1993 / Live At Worcester Centrum"

  -TODAY! Brown Bag Concert Series returns to Mechanics Hall

  >OPINION: Dani Killay: Worcester Speaks No. 14 — Jess Curtin & Travis Duda

  -Alex Corrales: Rising to challenges for Worcester's public housing

  -Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:22): Holden defies M.B.T.A. law, Worcester crime stats debate

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to woman who lost everything in Worcester tornado of 1953
  
  

  >SPORTS: What Romeo Doubs brings to Patriots as No. 2 receiver for Drake Maye

  -Celtics lose to San Antonio, 125-116 (1:57). Article

  -Bruins beat Los Angeles, 2-1

  -U.S. suffers embarrassing World Baseball Classic loss to Italy in massive upset

  -Holy Cross women’s basketball cruises to victory over Colgate in Patriot League quarterfinal

  -Holy Cross mourns the loss of Mark Gallagher

  -Millbury's magical run comes to an end in the Division 4 state semifinals
  
  

  >NATIONAL: 6 dead in Switzerland bus fire, police suspect arson

  -U.S.-Iran tensions escalate over oil shipments in Strait of Hormuz

  -Tragic: Mother mauled to death by 3 dogs while protecting son

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass., 25 other states continue fight against Ticketmaster

  -New England residents wake up to frightening door-kicking prank made popular by viral challenge (1:47)

  -Cohasset man charged after shooting family dog in head from window, police say

  >COLLEGES: Charlie Baker to deliver Holy Cross commencement
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 places known for unique weather patterns

  -Southwest allegedly testing plan to clean less between flights

  >BUSINESS: Ayer manufacturer finishes $55 million expansion, builds world’s largest tofu production line

  -LPL Financial Research: Markets tested as Iran conflict continues

  -Lawmakers still flooded with complaints about administration of unemployment benefits

  >HOMES: The most popular houseplants for any skill level

  >HEALTH: Fewer U.S. women dying during childbirth, C.D.C. report says

  >FOOD: Creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Teaser for new HBO series "Lanterns" (2:21)

  >MOVIES: Best Picture showdown between "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" brings some legitimate heat to Oscars

  >CELEBRITY: The Harvey Weinstein prison interview from Rikers: Hollywood Reporter exclusive

  -Quentin Tarantino reacts to Rosanna Arquette for "Pulp Fiction" N-word slam

  >ANIMALS: Cuddly baby squirrels visit their rescuer every day (3:18)

  >HISTORY: Downtown Worcester during demolition for Worcester Galleria

  >GOOD NEWS: Dad, 99, helps son, 80, finally crack free oysters promotion at restaurant

  -Meanwhile, in the U.K., Finnish couple takes first in the annual wife carrying race

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