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In The News
>Latest weather: Summer temps return, high of 78 today in Worcester
-Man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at Auburn homes held on $7,500 bail
-A prom for all ages at Polar Park (:36). Article
-I-190 project in Worcester will reduce lanes this summer, fall
-Five things to do: Comedy, crafts, blues and more ...
-Memorial Day Map: Visit Worcester's Many War Memorials
-Worcester 2022 Memorial Day events: Times, dates, locations
-See if your community is holding a Memorial Day ceremony
-Watch: Comedian Orlando Baxter's Special at South High in Worcester
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Sunday
-Artists showcases Worcester pride with 100 oil paintings
-Diocese announces names of new parishes
-Vocero Hispano May 27th edition
-Tribute to a man who owned Worcester auto business for more than 30 years
-ICYMI: VIDEO: New beer garden opens in Worcester
-See Worcester’s unsolved murders and missing people cases
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Paxton Memorial Day Parade 10 a.m. Monday
-Traffic advisory Monday in Holden for parade
-Service, valor remembered as volunteers place flags at Southbridge cemetery
-Shrewsbury softball resumes Big Sister Little Sister program after hiatus
-From math teacher to Reiki practitioner; Amy Dame leads people on spiritual journey
>SPORTS: Red Sox split doubleheader
-Bravehearts rained out. Next home game: 4 p.m. Sunday -- Worcester Sports Showcase & Kids Club Sunday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat IronPigs, 2-0
-Pirates rally to beat Bismarck, 28-25. Postgame report (:58)
-Worcester Majors host open gym for community, hoping to recruit players for tryouts
-Revs draw with Union, 1-1
>BUSINESS: Saint-Gobain: A rich 137-year history – and counting – in Worcester
-Unemployment claims fall slightly as job recovery continues
>COLLEGES: The need for economic and financial literacy is urgent, Nichols professors write
>CARS: Great Values of Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles at Bertera Nissan (3:44)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Treasure hunters say FBI double-crossed them, took giant hoard of buried gold
-Experts say police inaction allowed for Uvalde massacre to continue and led to catastrophic consequences
-Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo is "a coward," neighbor says
>MOVIES: Tom Cruise's "Top Gun: Maverick" wins domestic box office
>TV/STREAMING: New on Netflix in June
>CELEBRITY: Robert Wagner cleared as Natalie Wood case goes cold
>FOOD: Oreo and Ritz team up for the ultimate sweet-and-salty snack
>SHOPPING/DEALS: The 14 best Memorial Day TV sales to shop
>HOMES: Thousands of Mass. homes at risk for crumbling concrete
>ANIMALS: Lady comes home to find a bear in her yard (3:31)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Cat reunited with owners 16 years after running away (2:30)
-Meanwhile, astrophysicist believes alien tech may "have crashed into Pacific Ocean"
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-Director of Housing for Women (Property Manager) at Abby's House
-Communications Director, Town of Auburn
-Gardner II at WPI
-Lifeguard, town of Upton
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-As city enters Memorial Day weekend, COVID numbers continue downturn
-ICYMI: Mass. reports 3,092 new cases Friday
-What to do if you test positive for COVID now
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:00). High of 80 today in Worcester
-Will it be a snowy winter in Massachusetts? The 2 almanacs disagree
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester jury convicts Joshua Hubert of attempted murder in 2017 bridge attack
-Earlier: Timeline of the bridge attack. Summer cookout turns to horror
-Worcester college officer arrested at Big E after detective says she punched him in face
-Local destinations make USA Today lists of best apple orchards, corn mazes and festivals
-Superintendent Brian Allen sets vision for future of Worcester Public Schools
-Worcester businessman, 2 former lt. governors, Nobel laureate to lead search for next UMass Medical School chancellor
-Gas bills set to rise again this winter (4:11)
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:04): Sewage dispute and police recruit case raise accountability questions
>POLITICS: Radio Worcester (19:29): Senator Robyn Kennedy on public safety, sewer dispute and school policy
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:38): Councilor Candy Mero-Carlson discusses housing, homelessness and city challenges
>DINING OUT: The perfect pizza beer, with Italian roots
-ICYMI: Sex trafficking survivor in Worcester sues hotel chains in Mass. (3:41)
-Parents' pain persists 1 year after Worcester police trainee's death (2:44)
-Earlier: Looking back at the timeline of the Enrique Delgado-Garcia death investigation (3:30). Article
-Auburn police seek video in search for missing man Darren Cyr
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Town has vacancies on Conservation Commission
-America's newest game show, filmed at Lamoureux Ford (1:40)
-Moderate risk for West Nile virus in Holden
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury may have in-house ambulance service by 2027
-Multi-vehicle crash shuts down Route 20 in Charlton near Route 169
-New town manager "shocked" by Sutton's fiscal picture
-How a passion for Italian culture fueled a quick decision and a cheese shop
-Sutton students object to limits on library hours
-Worcester County Wonders: The cow tunnel of Charlton continues to provide safe passage
-Local walkers participate in annual Jimmy Fund Walk
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
>SHOWTIME: Things to do: Tom Petty Tribute, life in murals, performance poetry
-Ed Sheeran bringing "Loop Tour" to Gillette Stadium for 2 shows in 2026
-Traveling in time with Claude Monet exhibit in Worcester (3:09)
-No day of rest with New England Metal and Hardcore Festival on tap
-Mechanics Hall Youth Choir to host Discovery Day on October 5th
>OPINION: John Keough: Worcester City Council’s important business of 22 minutes
-Unity Radio's Black in Business (55:03): Teree Perez Thomas, Founder, The Jewelry Co-Op
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime restaurant owner
>SPORTS: Drake Maye starting to instill fear from opponents, with Steelers next up
-DeMario Douglas plans to "trust the process" with Patriots after quiet day in Miami
-Red Sox lose to A's, 5-3
-NESN to broadcast Holy Cross football game vs. Georgetown at Fenway Park
-WooSox fall to Rochester, 10-1
>NATIONAL: Army helicopter carrying 4 service members crashes near Washington military base
-Assistant principal, her mom killed outside school in murder-suicide
>NEW ENGLAND: "Dateline" to cover Sandra Birchmore case on Friday (2:30)
-Mass. older adults falling for new gold bar scams, F.B.I. Boston warns (3:12). Article
>COLLEGES: Worcester State Homecoming and Family Weekend set
-When driving at night, mind the thermostat (6:13). Article
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The thing you should do to get a better hotel room
-10 U.S. cities with record-breaking temperature swings
>BUSINESS: Mass. pay transparency law takes effect October 29th: What you need to know
-LPL Financial Research: The intersection of political uncertainty and global debt markets
-Westborough E.V. battery recycler signs European deal with Chinese firm
>SHOPPING: The Toy Insider's hottest toys of the year are here, shop now
>HOMES: Median single-family home price in Worcester County nears $500,000
>HEALTH: Doctors tips for managing school stress (3:08). Article
-Mass. joins new regional public health collaborative
>FOOD: 4 fall recipes to repeat all season
>TV/STREAMING: Meghan Markle's Netflix show flops after being eviscerated by critics
>MOVIES: Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary lands U.S. theatrical deal
>CELEBRITY: Steve Harvey says he quit stand-up comedy over cancel culture
-Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco's wedding details revealed
>ANIMALS: Senior German Shepherd loves to bring grandma her slippers (1:51)
>HISTORY: Untold local stories behind American Revolution to take spotlight in 2026 celebration
>GOOD NEWS: Impulse purchase from car wash earns dad $1 million lottery prize
-Meanwhile, mom goes viral for earning world record running across a track of LEGOs barefoot
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