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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 (:34). High of 70 today in Worcester
-Mass. could see warmer, wetter winter, National Weather Service says
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: How Worcester residents can sign up for 2027 health plans
+Noon: Gov. Healey sets 60% school breakfast goal; Worcester schools averaged 37.6%
+Noon: Early voting update: Nearly 10,000 ballots cast so far in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester man's Halloween display raises money for charity (2:57)
-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
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-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
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>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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