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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:30). High of 65 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Westborough police chief on leave following an incident in Shrewsbury (:20). Article
-D.A.: Investigation into death of Uxbridge officer results in no charges
-In historic company: Women of Worcester's past, present honored in new mural
-City gets nearly $5 million for Denholm demolition, manufacturing expansion and downtown improvements
-Anna Maria weighs giving interested buyers more time after auction cancellation
-Worcester Housing Authority C.E.O. elected to head Central Mass. association
-Worcester Homeowner Summit set for November 7th at DCU Center
-Worcester police, D.E.A. find fentanyl in Clover Street raid
-Survivors meet privately with Attorney General after release of clergy abuse investigation
-Worcester to skip contaminated recycling bins starting November 9th
-Worcester Research Bureau launches interactive dashboards tracking housing, economy and more
-Forest Grove Middle School Hispanic Heritage Month (1:31)
-In higher education, the race is on to offer A.I. as an undergraduate major
-Worcester Guardian Week in Review
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-Worcester restaurant expands to serve lunch
-ICYMI: Worcester police seize 38 guns, ghost gun frames
-State declares "imminent jeopardy" to patients at Worcester nursing home
-In aftermath of death of Worcester recruit, State Police revamp academy before Monday's recruit class
-Gov. Healey spotlights Worcester maternal health programs
-You know Tina Vo as "Live To Eat Food." We know her as a 2-time Clarkie
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: Brian Lux
-Among Friends Senior Newsletter for November
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Massachusetts launches starter-home initiative in Sturbridge
-Man arrested for trying to break into Barre home with hammer during children's movie night
-North America’s largest South Asian supermarket officially opens in Shrewsbury: See inside
-State Sen. Peter Durant challenged by Democratic newcomer Teabo
-Southbridge receives replica Declaration of Independence for nation’s 250th
-Webster seeks decorated vehicles for Christmas parade
-Boylston Police Department to hold open office hours with the chief on Monday
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Día de los Muertos celebration, 'Ghosts in the Galleries
-Pulse Magazine's Weekend Guide (:22)
-100 FM The Pike (15:15): Comedian Corey Rodrigues on doing stand-up in weird places and his Worcester roots
-"Ghost Hunters" veteran to explore Halloween history in Charlton
-Melissa Joan Hart on "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" tour in Beverly (6:04)
>OPINION: Laurel: Happy Halloween!
-WCCA-TV's What It's Worth No. 500 (28:00): College - It's not worth it anymore with Lena Dias
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown reacts to W.P.D. internal investigation in Toomey case (24:59)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who spent her retirement volunteering
>SPORTS: Bruins beat Sharks, 6-4
-NFL Week 7 schedule, TV and announcers
-Crusaders roll to Homecoming win over Bucknell. Postgame press conference (5:15)
-Herzig’s overtime goal lifts Holy Cross women's hockey team over Dartmouth. Postgame interview (:51)
-2 shorthanded goals sink Railers in 3-0 loss to Maine
>NATIONAL: At least 12 shot at Florida A&M in Tallahassee
-Energy experts predict high gas prices will stick around
-These are the most popular baby names of 2026, new report says
-Tragic: 3-year-old fatally shoots himself with dad's gun while in Burger King drive-thru: police
>NEW ENGLAND: Battle over self-driving cars is heating up in Massachusetts (2:15)
-Salem braces for massive Halloween crowds on 400th anniversary (2:17)
-Nearly 70,000 residents to get medical debt erased next week
>POLITICS: Explaining the 9 questions voters face on Mass. ballots (3:05)
-Question 2 would give public defenders right to form union (1:18)
-Question 3 debate highlights disagreements over fixing the lack of competition in Mass. elections
>COLLEGES: Administration drops legal fight to overhaul student loan forgiveness program
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Disney facing backlash over $34 burger at Grand Californian Hotel in Anaheim
>BUSINESS: More Americans are filing for bankruptcy. What’s driving it? (1:50)
-Who Americans from Gen Z to the Silent Generation blame for their debt
>SHOPPING: Here's how to make money on Vinted
>HOMES: The surprising places to never charge your phone, safety experts say
>HEALTH: Scientists uncover surprising defense against Alzheimer's
-WCCA-TV's Health Matters No. 254 (27:15): Lessons from breast and gynecologic cancer research
>FOOD: Halloween candy sales are slow amid affordability concerns
>TV/STREAMING: "The Simpsons" resurrects Apu after nearly a decade of silence
>MOVIES: "Clayface" wins box office opening; "You Can See Everything" gets $20 million
>CELEBRITY: "God covered us": Actor Donnie Wahlberg shares scary plane incident
-Josh Brolin says he became a full-time stock trader after Hollywood stopped calling
>ANIMALS: Dog waits in her tiny house for an owner who never comes back (1:58)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Goodyear, 28 Portland St., Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Woman turns birthday money into $150,000 lottery prize
-Meanwhile, Wisconsin woman recaptures world record for salt and pepper collection
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 70 today in Worcester
-Mass. could see warmer, wetter winter, National Weather Service says
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Asbestos discovery closes Worcester Head Start facility
-Kelley Square and Mill Street were redesigned. Are they safer today?
-Worcester Human Rights Commission to review police policies, homeless encampment proposal
-Where is Aaron Pennington? Fugitive search enters third year (2:22)
-Max German of Shrewsbury a finalist in "Voice of Logan" contest
-Westborough police chief on leave following an incident in Shrewsbury (:20). Article
-Parents recall Uxbridge Officer LaPorta as community honors him
-Earlier: D.A.: Investigation into death of Uxbridge officer results in no charges
-Worcester County Wonders: The Phantom of the Palladium
-In historic company: Women of Worcester's past, present honored in new mural
-College closures derail students’ plans, leaving some unsure when they’ll return
>DINING OUT: Avvio Ristorante wins early buzz with home-made pasta and tasty pizzas
-Large audience, low price: Give your restaurant's social media a boost on The 016
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-ICYMI: Anna Maria weighs giving interested buyers more time after auction cancellation
-Worcester Homeowner Summit set for November 7th at DCU Center
-Worcester police, D.E.A. find fentanyl in Clover Street raid
-Worcester police seize 38 guns, ghost gun frames
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: Brian Lux
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Community Advocate Hometown Helper: Bernice Gero, animal advocate
-Warrant issued for man who broke into ex-girlfriend’s home in Barre while she was asleep
-Coolidge Elementary School's hidden staircase evokes Shrewsbury memories from decades past
-Meadows Montessori excited to open in Westborough
-New warehouse plans before Westborough Planning Board
-New Northborough fire chief says he has felt "truly welcomed" by town officials, community
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Gateway Players in Southbridge to hold auditions for "The Lifespan of a Fact"
-Dudley's first poetry slam brings community to the Fun Zone Playground wooded stage
-100 FM The Pike (20:41): Ken Casey from Dropkick Murphys on music as a force for change
>OPINION: Tommy Dorfman: Ticket prices are out of control. Gov. Healey’s bill will make them worse
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 510 (28:21): City clerks & state election
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown reacts to W.P.D. internal investigation in Toomey case (24:59)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who was a lauded poet
>SPORTS: NESN and NESN+ to broadcast select Holy Cross contests
-Railers lose to Maine, 3-1
-Radio Worcester (15:13): Worcester Railers celebrate 1,000 wins for city hockey
>NATIONAL: Christa Pike's executioners given ominous warning before botched lethal injection: court docs
-Devastated mom recalls horror of toddler being pronounced dead, before he's discovered alive in morgue
-Tragic: Nurse dies after shrimp allergy during honeymoon
>NEW ENGLAND: Sandra Birchmore's therapist back on the stand Monday (:59)
-Woman charged with manslaughter in 4-year-old daughter's fentanyl death (:22)
-Over 130 residents evacuated from Lexington nursing home (2:25)
>POLITICS: What does the Governor's Council do? Worcester candidates weigh in
-What is Mass. ballot Question 7? (8:52)
-Full debate on Mass. ballot Question 7 (29:03)
>COLLEGES: Clark campus conversation, McGovern visit examine America’s past and present
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Airbnb making changes to guest cleaning requirements (1:39)
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-U.S credit card debt is on the rise. Here's how to keep yourself out of credit card debt
-Small businesses need to leverage home field advantage with S.E.O.
>SHOPPING: How inflation is hitting all parts of Halloween celebration (1:59)
>HOMES: The surprising places to never charge your phone, safety experts say
>HEALTH: "Circadian" depression may be the reason why you can't sleep
-How walking regularly can protect your brain for years to come (6:18)
>FOOD: Ina Garten reveals unique ingredient she uses in eggs
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for "Lupin: Part 4" on Netflix (2:30)
>MOVIES: The craziest horror villains compilation (42:09)
>CELEBRITY: "Office Space" star Richard Riehle dies at 78
-Kurt Cobain's death investigation takes new turn over cop's shocking claim casting doubt on suicide
>ANIMALS: Hound gets caught breaking all her friends out of daycare (1:54)
>HISTORY: The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong after 330 years
>GOOD NEWS: Veteran sees brother face-to-face for first time in 40 years
-Meanwhile, in England, escaped emu wins wrestling match in middle of road
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