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>Latest weather: Sunny, hot and humid, high of 93 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: O’Connor’s Restaurant to be sold, as long-time owners to retire
+6:00: 3 area teens killed in Brimfield crash
+6:00: How a small typo ruined a Westborough couple's credit
-Fatal crash in Lancaster under investigation
-First Black music festival attracts hundreds in Worcester
-5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester
-3 decades of innovation celebrated at the Massachusetts Academy of Math & Science
-The Faces of Worcester: Vanessa Joga
>HOMES: See the top 10 most expensive homes sold in Worcester County from June 12th to 18th
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a teacher who was also a prolific writer
-ICYMI: Blockade formed around Worcester home halts eviction
-Worcesteria: A love letter to Annie's Clark Brunch
-The Worcester Art Museum heist, 50 years later (19:33)
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Why isn’t your dog running for Grafton Dog Mayor?
-Westborough’s Covectra taps CFO as new CEO
-Another Central Mass. Starbucks unionizes, this time in Gardner
>SPORTS: Red Sox beat Cleveland, 4-2
-Central Mass. women's sports pioneers reflect on 50 years of Title IX impact on lives of female athletes
-Bravehearts lose to Norwich, 10-0. 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 fall to Charlotte, 12-2
-Pirates secure playoff berth in record-setting win over Sioux Falls. Postgame recap (1:36)
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>BUSINESS: Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 27 (24:32): Blue Flamingo Entertainment
>SHOPPING: The best early deals for Amazon Prime Day
>FOOD: Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is changing its name
>COLLEGES: WPI names new head of Computer Science Department
>NATIONAL: Brian Laundrie’s notebook reveals confession in Gabby Petito’s death
-Gas prices could reach "apocalyptic" levels during hurricane season: oil expert
>NEW ENGLAND: Dunkin' customer throws beverage, pulls gun on workers, police say
-Winthrop man, woman seriously injured in 20-foot fall from deck
>HEALTH: Viral TikTok tanning "hack" could lead to cancer: experts
-Free COVID vaccinations/boosters 9-3 Sunday at YMCA in Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: Daytime Emmy Award moments
>MOVIES: Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie match on set of "Barbie" movie
>CELEBRITY: Bob Odenkirk feels "great" after heart attack
>ANIMALS: Horse wouldn't let anyone touch him until he met the perfect mom (3:09)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Fenway Fantasy Day gives cancer patients a chance to take the field
-Meanwhile, in Florida, bear makes repeated visits to golf course, tennis courts
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:38). High of 90 today in Worcester
-Worcester climate summary for May
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Clark University to lay off up to 30% of faculty, significantly restructure degree tracks amid financial strain
-Worcester, Cosenza reach settlement on $8 million jury award in evidence manipulation case
-Suspect in April 2024 Worcester killing, on the run for more than a year, held without bail
-3 men arrested in connection with University Park shooting in Worcester
-Worcester street renamed for boy who died in "One Chip Challenge" (2:04). Article
-Related: Video of ceremony (21:07)
-National burger chain opening first New England location in Worcester
-Central Mass. man now facing manslaughter charge in connection with brother’s shooting death
-Out to Lunch and Movies on the Common set for summer fun downtown
-Hidden waterfall flows back to life at Cascades Park in Worcester thanks to heavy spring rainfall (1:49)
-Grafton Job Corps searching for shelter for 30 homeless students
-Gerald Creamer Center Graduation (1:01:52)
-Aislinn Doyle: June 5th School Committee Meetings agenda preview
-This dog was found on Willard Ave. in Worcester
-DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): The last 24-hour diner: A Worcester staple stands alone
-ICYMI: UMass Memorial, 1,000 workers have a week to avoid strike
-Grand jury hearing evidence in death of Worcester state police trainee
-Worcester eatery seized by state because of unpaid taxes
-Worcester activist critical of city manager faces 1-year city hall ban
-Worcester father of 4-month-old deported after I.C.E. "violated his rights," attorney says
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Part of Doyle Road to be closed Wednesday
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): West Boylston override OK'd; Raj, Ashwell win for Select Board
-Governor Healey visits new Amazon fulfillment center in Charlton
-Pending Select Board vote, Shrewsbury trash bags may cost more this July
-Westborough-based hydropower firm to update its century-old facilities
-Webster man sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking
-Playground improvements are part of Grafton's long-term plan
-Blackstone Valley Tech competitors earn 46 SkillsUSA Medals
-City to Saddle Farm Trot 5K is June 21st
-The Item's public safety logs
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 9 Wednesday at 961 at Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Screen Time: Short film "Solus" wins big at Top Shorts Film Festival
-Sarah Connell Sanders: 3 days of "momfluencing" at Boston Calling
>OPINION: Jennifer Julien Gaskin: The art of making people uncomfortable
-Peter B-G Weller: Proposed state ed bill borders on digital surveillance
-Unity Radio's The Susanity Life (56:35): Bonnie Hope Dellerose, Renew Body Sequence
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a lifetime member of Hadassah who was married for 76 years
>SPORTS: Stefon Diggs "got the message" from Mike Vrabel after boat incident
-Red Sox lose to Angels, 4-3
-Bravehearts fall to Nashua, 4-3. Next home game: 6:30 Friday. Get tickets here
-Holy Cross announces "WooCru" as official student section name
-How Baylor Scheierman can earn larger Celtics role in second season
-Sox prospect Roman Anthony responds to backlash over Worcester laundry cart video
-WooSox beat Rochester, 6-5
-Mara leads Saint Paul back to Division 1 quarterfinals
>NATIONAL: Ukraine strikes Crimean Bridge with underwater explosives
>TRAGIC: 3 young sisters killed while visiting homeless dad, hunt is on for father
>NEW ENGLAND: Father found dead, search ongoing for missing daughter in Maine (:49). Article
-Milford student detained by I.C.E. awaiting upcoming court hearing in "terrible conditions" (3:43)
-Lawyer says Milford student in I.C.E. custody is here legally (:50). Article
-Karen Read trial (25:46): No mistrial over dog D.N.A., officer says evidence changed
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross grad Jango Janigian wants to take you on an adventure
-Decline of international students at Mass. universities having negative impact, expert says
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 6 tips every cruiser should follow
>BUSINESS: GBH layoffs to impact 45 employees
-LPL Financial Research: Tariffs and market volatility likely to stick
-101: Staying strong through workforce reductions
>HOMES: Heat pump demand is reaching new heights as customers seek government incentives before they disappear
>SHOPPING: Temu's daily U.S. users cut in half following end of tariff loophole
>HEALTH: How to beat the heat for better sleep
-How yoga can help improve your mental wellbeing (3:41)
>FOOD: Popeyes launches surprise new menu item to compete with McDonald’s
>TV/STREAMING: "The Four Seasons" renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
>MOVIES: 10 hot movies to see this summer
>CELEBRITY: Emmy winner Valerie Mahaffey dies at 71
>ANIMALS: Tiniest puppy grows up to be HUGE (2:44)
>GOOD NEWS: 120-mile kayak trip benefits athletes with disabilities
-Meanwhile, in Florida, loose kangaroo caught on video hopping down road
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