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In The News
-Latest forecast: Dry and mild today, high of 48 in Worcester
+4:00: UMass Medical School investigators ID toxin associated with ALS
+Noon: European Bakery & Pastry in Worcester raises funds to benefit Ukrainian refugees
+Noon: 5 Things You Need To Know Today In Worcester - March 10th
+Noon: Worcester among top 10 most Irish cities in America
+Noon: Langford brothers from Worcester lead BC men to OT upset of Wake Forest in ACC Tournament
+Noon: WPI announces faculty promotions and tenure awards
+Noon: All That Remains brings "Fall of Ideals" 15th anniversary show to Palladium
-Worcester police seek information on another missing teen
-Related: Worcester police looking for 2 missing teens
-Family of murdered Worcester woman waiting 4 years for trial
-Businesses gearing up for Worcester St. Patrick's parade
-Spectrum doubles internet speed in 30 Central Mass. towns
-Strong wind takes down sign of Worcester restaurant
-Worcester Green Corps increase efforts to keep the city clean
-Worcester councilors seek answers after diversity chief quits
-Earlier: NAACP slams city administration over recent high-profile departure
-Worcester Mayor Joe Petty formally announces run for state senate
-Radio Worcester (14:55): Joe Petty talks about his run for State Senate
-Colleges: Local couple transforms lives of first-generation students with new scholarship endowment at Worcester State
-The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday
-WCCA-TV's "Coffee with Konnie" No. 535 (29:49): Bill Gagnon
-Worcesteria: Storytellers Project put everyday tales in perspective
-E-bikes for Worcester residents: Grant funds test program
-Izo Enoma set for halftime show at Worcester Pirates home opener
-Last Call with Quinn Fitzgerald and Sara de Zarraga, co-founders of Flare
-Five Things to Do: Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Ronnie Earl and more ...
-Fiddler's Green an oasis of Irish heritage, culture
-ArtsWorcester announces 18th Annual College Show winners
-"Batwoman’s" Nicole Kang set for Northeast Comic Con in Boxborough
-Tribute to 21-year-old Worcester man killed in car crash
-ICYMI: Worcester taxpayer tab after police partying: $100,000
-Worcester, Springfield singled out in federal audit of Hurricane Maria money
-Area nurse pleads guilty to morphine tampering
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Boylston police cruiser involved in head-on collision
-What is the future of outdoor dining in Grafton?
-Spencer Rep. Peter Durant files amendment to suspend state gas tax. House rejects it
-Sterling town election nomination papers available
-Registration now open for 31st Grafton Gazebo Road Race
-Sutton Select Board discusses MBTA housing mandate, road work and more
-Waters Farm Preservation to host colonial re-enactment weekend
-Isaac Phillips, at center of 2013 racism claim, indicted in shooting of man in Leominster
-Sports: Green Hill Golf Course opens for the season on March 11th
-NEW: Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-Celtics beat Hornets, 115-101
-Revolution down Pumas, 3-0, in Champions League quarterfinals
-Railers beat Maine, 6-3
-Holy Cross football places 20 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
-Cars: March to Bertera Nissan for great values! (7:57)
-VW bus is finally back. And now it’s electric
-Take a look at new 2022 Four Winds RV now in at Fuller RV in Boylston
-National/International: White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine
-Why this tax season is extra frustrating
-A look inside the 1st "safe injection sites" in the U.S.
-New England: Rising heating oil costs complicate staying warm in winter's final weeks
-Thousands gather at funeral for fallen Trooper Tamar Bucci
-Business: America had 11.3 million jobs available in January
-Mustang Bio refinances $75 million to further fund R&D
-Homes: The latest 5 open houses in Worcester
-Food: Gourmet juice shop opening in Worcester's Union Station
-TV/Streaming: Get Paramount+ for only $3 for 3 Months
-Celebrity: "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a bank robbery
-Health: Senate reviving efforts to limit insulin costs
-U.S. man who got 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months
-History: Ernest Shackleton’s ship found 107 years after sinking off Antarctica
-Animals: Scared kitten perfect surprise for 14-year-old girl (4:05)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Ukrainian girl who sang "Let It Go" reportedly safe in Poland
-Meanwhile, in San Diego, border authorities find 52 reptiles hidden in man's clothing
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-2 years later, Mass. now in "much better place" with COVID
-Free walk-up testing and vaccination/booster clinic 10-3 today at Worcester Public Library
-Rutland sets dates for final vaccination clinics
-How to get free antiviral medicine if you test positive
-ICYMI: More than 900 Mass. residents participating in study on long-term impacts
-Pfizer begins Phase 2 and 3 trial of antiviral Paxlovid in children ages 6 to 17
-Students suffered drops in reading skill during pandemic
-Doctor explains how White House's test-to-treat program works
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:40). High of 38 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Thieves stole gutters from Worcester house while owner was home
+5:00: Death of Bob Weir sparks memories of Worcester's part in long, strange trip
+5:00: Planning winter entertainment in Worcester
+5:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 14
+Noon: 270-unit project at abandoned Spag's factory met with skepticism
+Noon: Central Mass. pizzeria reopens with explanation for abruptly closing
-No answers as cost of probe into death of State Police recruit from Worcester nears $700,000 (3:07). Article
-New year, new look, new amenities for W.R.T.A.
-Local restaurant makes Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Restaurant Legends (5:32)
-Worcester City Council returns with social media scrutiny, transit fights
-Worcester, Fitchburg aim for uniform, safe sober houses
-Worcester County Wonders: First state-run asylum dates back to 1832
-Newly obtained court docs detail what happened inside Leominster home after man murdered wife, autopsy findings
-$80,000 Keno ticket sold in Millbury
-Police oversight questions persist after Research Bureau report
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (23:33): Tom Marino defends reporting amid defamation lawsuit
>DINING OUT: Popular bakery chain seeks license for second Worcester location
-ICYMI: National Grid installs new underground cable to fix monthslong outage issues in Worcester
-"A very bad year": Here's what the flu numbers look like in Worcester
-Turtleboy factor: Aidan Kearney's influence on Karen Read case
-Venezuelan native in Worcester lauds capture of Maduro
-Some Worcester rents are falling ... really
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Brew Biscuits in Holden making nutritious dog treats out of grains previously used in breweries (2:05)
-Lamoureux Ford welcomes Jeff Tripp from Sunnyside Motors (1:44)
-Fundraiser to help rebuild Ten West Market
-Ten West Market owner optimistic about return
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Hope Chapel in Sterling dedicates new sanctuary
-Clinton buildings coming together
-Clinton Select Board hears Bates family request to explore right-of-way access at town dump
-Indigenous culture celebration day coming to Grafton this summer
-Spanish-language congregation to move into historic church in West Boylston
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Full list of winners and nominees at Golden Globes
-Golden Globes snubs and surprises
-Inside the Golden Globes: Everything you didn't see on TV
-World-renowned violinist to rehearse with J.O.M.P. students
>OPINION: Molly McCullough: For Worcester's schools, kids come first
-Maggie Calvetti: Someday they'll be grown & here's who i hope they become
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:18:34)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who had Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering and Mathematics
>SPORTS: Patriots defense shines in 16-3 Wild Card win over Chargers
-Patriots will play Steelers-Texans winner in AFC Divisional Round
-Bruins beat Penguins, 1-0
-Celtics star Jaylen Brown rips refs after loss to Spurs in Boston
-Holy Cross student-athletes record 3.39 G.P.A. during Fall 2025 semester
-100 FM The Pike (18:00): MassLive's Matt Vautour gives 2026 sports predictions
-Railers fall to Florida, 5-3
>NATIONAL: Ex-husband arrested in heinous double murder of slain dentist, wife
-Protests in Iran near the 2-week mark as crackdown intensifies
-Tragic: Dad killed 5 of his children over a decade
>NEW ENGLAND: Deadly house fire in Burrillville, R.I.
-From Lindsay Clancy to Turtleboy: 5 Mass. criminal cases to watch in 2026
>COLLEGES: "We depend on fungi for absolutely everything"
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Disney quietly changes course on controversial meal plan changes
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
>SHOPPING: Samsung unveils "world's largest" TV of its kind at 130 inches
>HOMES: Laundry hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner
>HEALTH: Noom launches Proactive Health GLP-1 Program for long-term health
-Mass. mom fights for scalp cooling to be covered by insurance during chemo (2:06). Article
>FOOD: Your guide to a flavorful Dry January (4:34)
>TV/STREAMING: "The Simpsons" retires beloved character Duffman after 30 years
>MOVIES: 2026 new horror movie releases
>CELEBRITY: "High School Musical" star arrested on child pornography charges
-"Field of Dreams" and "West Wing" actor Timothy Busfield faces arrest warrant in child sex abuse case
>ANIMALS: Rescue dog does the cutest thing when she wants attention (2:00)
>HISTORY: Math, not myths: Inside the new search for Amelia Earhart
>GOOD NEWS: Lottery ticket rejected by another customer earns man $1 million
-Meanwhile, in Germany, watch 50 sheep escape shepherd, walk into grocery store
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