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>Latest weather: Severe thunderstorms possible, high in the mid 80s today in Worcester
-June climate summary for Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Worcester man indicted for murder in death of 20-year-old woman
+6:00: Neighborhood Watch Meetings in Worcester - July
+6:00: Vocero Hispano 07-01-2022
+6:00: Lightning strike closes roads, effects traffic signal in Dudley
+6:00: Former State Senator indicted on multiple charges
+6:00: What to watch this weekend: "Stranger Things 4: Volume 2," "The Terminal List" and more
+6:00: 10 must-see movies being released in July
-Man caught on camera in another Worcester bakery break-in. Video: Part 1 (:22), Part 2 (:28)
-Worcester business owner charged with scheme to evade more than $49,000 in insurance premiums
-Worcester police ask public for help in firearm investigation
-2 youths arrested on moped with loaded gun in Worcester
-Staffing issues keep Indian Lake Beach closed to start season
-Oxford's Geoffrey Esper preparing for return to Nathan's hot dog eating contest (1:21)
-New Worcester Superintendent Dr. Rachel Monárrez shares welcome message and entry plan (3:07). Article
-Worcesteria: Worcester wants to know how you feel about trees
-The Faces of Worcester: Kendal Passos
-Worcester to spray for mosquitoes on July 6th, 12th, 19th and 26th
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Artist Spotlight: Jennifer Davis Carey
-EcoTarium welcomes Golden Eagle and seeks a name
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a woman who spent more than 20 years as a special education teacher
-ICYMI: Arrest made in connection with fatal shooting of teen in Worcester
-2 arrested on gun charges after short pursuit, crash
-New Irish pub coming to Water Street in Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Family-run "Bah-Bah-Q" relocates to Spencer
-Holden police introduce Tahoe, new K-9
-No injuries in 2-car wreck in Holden
-Shrewsbury selectmen discuss phase two of ARPA funds
-3 Shrewsbury Fire recruits graduate from Mass. Fire Academy
-New Auburn firefighter/paramedic works his first shift
-South Grafton teen awarded Teamsters Local 25 scholarship
>SPORTS: Cubs beat Red Sox, 6-5
-Celtics trade for Malcolm Brogdan, sign Danilo Gallinari
-Bravehearts' next home game 1 p.m. July 9th
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Rochester, 5-4
-Pirates face Iowa in division finale Saturday. Practice report (1:29)
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>COLLEGES: 5 new leaders join WPI Board of Trustees
-Free medical administrative assistant course July 11th-August 30th at QCC in Southbridge
>BUSINESS: Local brewery names new CEO
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 29 (20:16): Red Light Therapy4U
>SHOPPING: 20 best Fourth of July indoor and outdoor furniture sales
>HOMES: 4 latest open houses in Worcester
>NATIONAL: Second Yellowstone visitor gored by bison this week
-Record-breaking wildfires in Alaska are being fueled by a hot and dry start to summer
-Tragic: Infants left in hot cars killed days apart in Georgia, North Carolina
>NEW ENGLAND: Bay Staters flock to New Hampshire stores for fireworks ahead of Fourth of July
-Riders rescued from stuck Skyfari Sky Ride at Southwick Zoo (1:05)
>HEALTH: 8 new monkeypox cases confirmed in Mass.
>TV/STREAMING: "Stranger Things" fans crashed Netflix after Season 4, Volume 2 release
>MOVIES: New movies on demand: "Mothering Sunday," "Hot Seat," "Doula" and more
>CELEBRITY: Rocker Bret Michaels gives health update after hospitalization
>ANIMALS: WARL Adoption Option: Meet Joker!
>HISTORY: Library at Clark University
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Missing 8-year-old boy found alive after more than a week in sewers
-This illusion can only be solved by the top 0.1%
-Meanwhile, in London, brawl breaks out at Eagles concert during iconic song "Take It Easy"
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mostly sunny and windy, high in the 40s today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Rapper turned host Joyner Lucas feeds the hungry before Thanksgiving
-Shrewsbury woman leads Thanksgiving turkey drive for almost 300 families (4:25). Article
-Parents of Worcester teen Harris Wolobah explain why he was so special
-Area senior has become leader in adopted home after family fled civil war (2:27). Article
-Do you know this guy? Worcester police would like a word
-Cyber attack brings down AlertWorcester, notifications across the U.S.
-Lots of holiday concerts and shows on tap right after Thanksgiving
-What's the best diner in Worcester? Vote in round 3
-Holiday conversations: How to set boundaries
-What's open, what's closed on Thanksgiving
-Why are liquor stores closed on Thanksgiving in Mass.? (2:05)
-Grocery stores are not open on Thanksgiving in Mass. Here's why
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:37): Worcester recount confirms results, sparks debate on future political landscape
>DINING OUT: These Worcester restaurants are open on Thanksgiving Day
-Where to find Thanksgiving meals in Worcester
-Restaurant reservations spike for Thanksgiving as grocery store prices bite
-ICYMI: Fire inside Worcester school forces student evacuation
-Patriots players help hand out turkeys at Worcester restaurant
-Worcester City Council delays tax rate discussion, decision for second week
-Gov. Healey hands out Firefighter of the Year awards at Mechanics Hall (:54). Article
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Traffic advisory for this morning's Turkey Trot
-Unique Happy Thanksgiving wishes from Lamoureux Ford (:29)
-$60 case deal at Seven Saws Brewery
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Traffic advisory for Leicester-David Prouty football game
-3 years after fire leveled Truth Organic Spa in Grafton, a revival
-Auburn Police Department Stuff-a-Cruiser event on Saturday
-Millbury voters approve override for school roof projects
-Sutton police swear in new patrolman
-Sheriff's officer from Grafton honored at Sheriffs' Association Awards
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Best dive bars in America? Locally loved spots worth the road trip
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Mo Rocca, "Christmas by Candlelight" and more ...
-Careerlong social worker publishes first poetry book
-Last Call: Q.C.C. student Ashley Lester shares strength, inspiration in song
>OPINION: Shaun Connolly: What I'm thankful for
-Rosalie Tirella: Worcester Canal District: More and more homeless people
-Unity Radio's Unity in the Community (54:01): Teri Frykenberg, founder, Nurse Advocate Entrepreneur
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Vietnam veteran who worked for the city for over 30 years
>SPORTS: Patriots place Will Campbell on Injured Reserve
-Could Patriots lean into "quick game" with offensive linemen sidelined?
-NFL Week 13 schedule, TV and announcers
-Celtics beat Pistons, 117-114
-Holy Cross men's basketball team beats Worcester State, 77-53
-Holy Cross men's hockey team falls to No. 8 Quinnipiac, 7-6, in overtime
-Predicting the winner of every Thanksgiving High School football game in Central Mass.
>NATIONAL: 2 National Guard members shot in attack blocks from the White House
-Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 55 as apartment complex burns into second day
-Tragic: Man dies after getting stuck in clothing donation box
>NEW ENGLAND: Why do so many Mass. cities and towns have a money problem? (2:36)
-12-year-old Maine student killed by school bus
>COLLEGES: Explaining schoolwork to your family at dinner (:57)
-Anna Maria Esports Director’s Corner
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 of the best places to see the Northern Lights in the U.S.
-This airline is ending the carry-on check every traveler hates
>BUSINESS: Local bank names former W.H.A. executive as inaugural chief human resources officer
-LPL Financial Research: Corporate America cleared a high bar this earnings season
-Why does Mass. allow these jobs to be work from home? (1:10)
>SHOPPING: 41 best Walmart Black Friday deals at unbelievably low prices
-Radio Worcester (9:33): 12 Scams of the Holidays, Part 1
>HOMES: See the lower median price for October home listings in Worcester County
>HEALTH: Medicare announces lower cost for Ozempic, Wegovy, more drugs
-Woman's lifelong birthmark becomes deadly cancer, doctor explains how
>FOOD: Experts at Butterball are on standby for turkey questions (2:07)
-Sweet potato or pumpkin? The Thanksgiving pie debate
-Generations-old family recipes still rule the Thanksgiving table, new survey reveals
-Cooking a ham for Thanksgiving? Here's everything you need to know
>TV/STREAMING: Where to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
-"Dancing With the Stars" Season 34 champions revealed
-"Stranger Things" Season 4 recap (4:33)
>MOVIES: Here's Macaulay Culkin's idea for a "Home Alone" sequel
>CELEBRITY: Here's what Sean "Diddy" Combs, Ghislaine Maxwell are set to be served for Thanksgiving behind bars
-Meryl Streep and Martin Short fuel romance rumors at Tom Hanks' play
>ANIMALS: Chicken thinks she's just one of the dogs (1:31)
>HISTORY: Exploring Thanksgiving's weird folklore: Myths and legends (29:21)
>GOOD NEWS: Hunter declines call from his son, wins $1.1 million online lottery prize
-Meanwhile, trending on TikTok: Is bone broth the secret to glowing skin?
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