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>Latest weather: Bright and pleasant, high 75-80 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Nativity School of Worcester gets $100,000+ in donations since Worcester Bishop strips it of Catholic identity
+6:00: Don Landgren: After bishop's blow to Nativity School Pride and Black Lives Matters flags, what's next?
+6:00: I-290 Shrewsbury Street exit closing for utility work
+6:00: Worcester Fourth of July fireworks, events nearby
+6:00: Wheels are getting in motion for a "Major" documentary to be made in Worcester
+6:00: Worcester's Fitness in the Park a free way to stay active and healthy
+6:00: Juneteenth festival a celebration of freedom, Caribbean heritage
+6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: Ashley Deyj presents smoldering "Still Shine"
+6:00: Bad Advice: Embrace mother-in-law's hovering
+6:00: Worcester area pets up for adoption: Dogs, cats & more
+Noon: Get a free cookie today at Insomnia Cookies in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester ranked among top 50 best-run cities in U.S.
+Noon: Check out the new koi pond supply store in Worcester
+Noon: Radio Worcester (15:53): ACM Eric Batista talks TIF policy & enforcement, Civilian Review Board, Denholm Building, ARPA
-Worcester residents plead guilty to conspiracy to deal fentanyl-containing pills disguised as oxycodone out of city market
-2 teens arrested in Worcester for firearms, ammunition
-Old Sturbridge Village commemorates Juneteenth with speakers, performances
-D.C. firm invests in historic Main St. apartment building, formerly the second worst building in Worcester
-Fully furnished, luxury salon suites in Worcester available to business owners
-Downtown Worcester storage facility sells for $5 million
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 21st
-Fewer medical centers in Central Mass. are competing directly anymore
-The Faces of Worcester: Carla Delacruz Davila
-Drone video from above City Hall in Worcester (1:38)
-ICYMI: Man who died after boat accident on Lake Quinsigamond remembered as "such a nice guy" (2:06)
-Earlier: 1 man dead, another injured after falling off boat in Lake Quinsigamond (2:06). Article
-Man found dead at Webster shopping plaza identified
-Caribbean American Heritage Festival celebrates culture and heritage
-Reminder: Worcester trash, recycling pick-up on normal schedule this week despite holiday
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: Patriotic Pops Concert July 3rd at Worcester's Institute Park
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester woman who dropped out of school to work in a factory an support her family during World War II
>HOMES: 5 new Worcester houses on the market
-The 10 most affordable real estate sales in Worcester County for the week ending June 11th
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Grafton recognizes Juneteenth, embraces community
-Rutland marks 300th with firefighters muster and other events
-Grafton Moderator Anderson honored as "Commonwealth Heroine"
-Youth support families; Lemonade stand raises funds for Uvalde
-Spherion Staffing opens location in Auburn
-Sutton Historical Society to conduct returnable bottle and can drive
>SPORTS: Red Sox improve to 14-4 in June with win over Tigers
-WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts start the week on fire
-Next 'Hearts home game: 4 p.m. Sunday, YOU-Choose-the-Music & Kids Club Sunday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox Rewind: Worcester falls back under .500 with 2-4 week
>SHOPPING: Stolen goods sold on Amazon, EBay and Facebook are causing havoc for major retailers
>COLLEGES: Students share success stories at Early College Worcester roundtable
-Clark institute to lead water research fueled by $2.4 million in grants
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Yellowstone Park aims for quick reopening after floods
-Tragic: Georgia woman drowns trying to save granddaughter, 13, who also drowned
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. man who died after treacherous hike in N.H. remembered as loving dad, husband
>HEALTH: COVID vaccinations available in Mass. for children as young as 6 months
-What are the COVID vaccine side effects in young kids? Experts seek to ease parents' concerns
-Radio Worcester (10:03): Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID, vaccinations and monkeypox
-Free testing and COVID vaccinations/boosters 10-3 Thursday in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: The complete list of your favorite network shows returning in the fall
>MOVIES: "E.T." at 40: Top secrets of the Spielberg classic revealed
>CELEBRITY: Beyoncé surprises fans with new song, "Break My Soul"
>HISTORY: Aerial photo of Downtown Worcester in the early 1980s
>ANIMALS: Pet food sold at Target stores in New England recalled
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Woman whose dog died gets a sweet surprise when she tries to return unused pet food
-Meanwhile, in India, elephant tramples woman to death, then attacks her corpse at funeral
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:05). High of 20 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Suspects in fatal shooting on Dorchester Street in Worcester caught in Fitchburg
-Worcester reports fewer shootings in 2024, despite jump in homicides
-What nurses say must improve at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester
-5 townhouse units planned for Austin Street in Worcester
-Why so many Mass. breweries are closing (and what you can do about it)
-Worcester Community Housing Resources taps established executive as new leader
-Holiday travel rush continues (2:08). Article
-Worcester forum explores M.C.A.S. results and educational equity
-Worcester wants input on where to put new trash/recycling bins
-Radio Worcester (24:05): Worcester Police Union leaders respond to D.O.J. report
-Earlier: Boston Globe: Federal lawsuits lay out D.O.J. allegations against Worcester police
-Radio Worcester (17:50): Mayor Petty addresses City Council meeting amid heated debate
-Radio Worcester (19:13): City Manager Batista addresses D.O.J. report, legal strategy
>FAITH: Holy Cross professor — At Hanukkah, a celebration of eternal light − from desert tabernacle to synagogues today
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Unique Eateries (5:13)
-ICYMI: Midday snow delivers string of crashes in Central Mass.
-Woman struck by a car in crosswalk in Worcester
-At court hearing, 2 different pictures of fatal Worcester shooting
-Worcester D.P.W. chief Robert L. Moylan Jr. to end interim stint
-Worcester's Union Station listed among 6 of the Most Beautiful Amtrak Stations in America
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo — Fantastic freshmen on varsity sports teams
-Christmas Greetings from Everyone At Lamoureux Ford (:49)
-Mountview Middle School honor roll
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Southbridge day care worker admits to abusing child (2:01)
-Barre ambulance and Verizon utility truck collide on Route 62
-Botched drug deal at Leominster group home ends with arrest of 2 women
-Rutland police to hold car seat check-up on Monday
-Auburn wants feedback on possible regionalization of 911 services
-Shrewsbury Select Board updates (:35)
-Grafton Middle School teachers honored for "Promising Practices"
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Candlelight tours, wrestling and holiday choral music
-Spotify's Top 10 most-streamed holiday tracks of all time revealed
-At Holy Cross, "Sojourners" captures the immigrant experience in 1970s America
>OPINION: Tom Marino: 9 years of Public Safety Committee ignoring police discipline
-Laura McCarthy-Ha: Simplifying gift-giving in a big family
-Laurelle Farrell: Lessons in a hair style…bangs
-WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 211 (28:23): Sports, Sports, Sports!
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to an "accomplished and admired singer/ songwriter/ musician" born in Worcester
>SPORTS: Patriots fans will love Josh Allen’s take on Drake Maye’s future
-Van Pelt doubles down on not calling Maye runs after criticism
-NFL Week 16 schedule, TV and announcers
-Celtics beat Bulls, 123-98
-Bruins beat Sabres, 3-1
-Rickey Henderson, Baseball Hall of Famer and league's all-time stolen bases leader, dies at 65
-Railers beat Maine, 5-1
>NATIONAL: 2 Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent "friendly fire" incident
-Grandparent caregiving declines amid pandemic changes
-Tragic: Grandmother, 80, dies after getting trapped in Sleep Number bed for 2 days: lawsuit
>NEW ENGLAND: State police say Friday's storm caused 200 crashes across state (:22)
-Hypothermic hiker rescued by helicopter in White Mountains (:27)
>COLLEGES: Assumption Professor Cinzia Pica named Visiting Scholar at Harvard
-Anna Maria AMCAST (50:10): Holiday Movies 2.0
-Clark professor gives lecture on what it means to be a feminist in wartime
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Waldorf-Astoria insists hotel will reopen in spring
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Financial planning for parents’ assisted living
>HOMES: Tips for moving
>SHOPPING: Cozy gifts your mom will love this holiday season (4:04)
-Holiday gift ideas from unique local businesses across Mass. (4:58)
>HEALTH: Expert explains possible risks, benefits of raw milk (2:49)
-Dr. Todd Ellerin on vaccines and their impact on children (3:40)
>FOOD: Taco Bell unveils new menu item
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix doc, "Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action" (2:21)
>MOVIES: "Barbie 2" in early stages with Greta Gerwig returning to write
>CELEBRITY: James Kennedy arrested for domestic violence weeks after getting fired from "Vanderpump Rules"
>HISTORY: City Hospital, circa 1907
>ANIMALS: Dog becomes mama to a litter of tiny rescue kittens (1:42)
>GOOD NEWS: Man with a rare tumor was told he had months to live. Now, he's cancer-free
-Meanwhile, Mariah Carey fans get into a wild fight at Christmas concert: "On the naughty list"
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