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>Latest weather: Wonderful day ahead, high of 82 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-3 years after Amanda Dabrowski's murder at O'Connor's Restaurant in Worcester, family still waiting for justice
-Man charged with attempted human smuggling after meeting with undercover agent in Worcester
-What's open, closed for July 4th in Massachusetts
-Oxford's Geoffrey Esper preparing for return to Nathan's hot dog eating contest (1:21)
-Paul DePalo, Governor's Council: On 4th of July, remember veterans, first responders dealing with trauma
-Here are 8 chances to still catch fireworks in July in Worcester County
-Things you never knew about the Fourth of July
-Worcester coalition raising money for baby formula
-Over 100 volunteers transform Worcester classroom into STEM lab
-National Grid fossil fuel-free plan: A good fit for Worcester?
-WCCA-TV's "Soapbox" (23:14): Julie Bowditch, Executive Director, CASA Project
-Rosalie Tirella: July 4th musings
-No trash, recycling pick-up in Worcester on Monday, July 4th
>HOMES: 5 new homes for sale in Worcester
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Habitat for Humanity presents veterans, families with playhouses in Worcester
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who was "a wizard at crossword puzzles and mahjong, a voracious reader" and "member of the May Street School mother’s bowling league"
-ICYMI: Worcester man charged with killing 20-year-old woman with a gunshot to her head
-Fourth of July boosts business at Worcester market
-Worcester superintendent, deputy superintendent reflect on careers
-The Faces of Worcester: Kendal Passos
-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
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Police investigating pickup truck crash in Lancaster
-Nomination papers for special Holden election available until July 18th
-Shrewsbury senior living community honored
-At Dudley library, a fun start to summer vacation
-Brimfield preps for antique shows, flea market
>SPORTS: Red Sox beat Cubs, 4-2
-Bravehearts' Kyle Rizy of Fiskdale cherishes whatever role he may have on the mound
-Bravehearts swarmed by Bees, 6-3. 'Hearts' next home game 1 p.m. July 9th
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox fall to Rochester, 9-8
-Celtics re-sign forward Sam Hauser
-Revolution, Cincinnati tie, 2-2
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>BUSINESS: Why Americans trust family owned businesses the most
-American Airlines glitch leaves thousands of flights without key crew
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 29 (20:16): Red Light Therapy4U
>SHOPPING: 180 best Fourth of July sales: Dell, HelloFresh and more
>FOOD: Cinnabon's newest treat doesn't have cinnamon
>NATIONAL: Alpine glacier chunk detaches in Italy, killing at least 6 hikers
-Video shows Akron police kill Black man in hail of gunfire
-Inventor of world's first cellphone: Put down your devices
-Tragic: Bodies of 3 missing kids, mother found in Minnesota lake
>NEW ENGLAND: Attendees expecting "absolutely spectacular" Fourth of July show in Boston
-Channel 4's Katrina Kincade crowned Miss Massachusetts in Worcester
>HEALTH: UMass Medical School researchers study link between oral microbiome and long COVID
-No free COVID testing/vaccinations today. Next: 10-3 Thursday in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: The best TV shows of June
>MOVIES: "Minions" set box office on fire with $108.5 million debut
>CELEBRITY: Ricky Martin says domestic abuse allegations "fabricated"
>ANIMALS: "Angel" dog dies protecting kids from mountain lion
>HISTORY: Classical High School in Worcester, 1905
-Meanwhile, meet the winner of "World's Ugliest Dog" contest (:45)
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>WEATHER: Last day of oppressive heat, high feels like 95 to 100 today in Worcester
-Cooling centers open today in Worcester; water available
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Mass. names Worcester 1 of 78 Housing Choice Communities
+6:00: Here's when Disney on Ice will skate into Worcester
+6:00: Bill Ballou on baseball
+Noon: Camels as pets? Meet Phil and RJ of Grafton
+Noon: Old Sturbridge Village to host Redcoats and Rebels for 250th anniversary
+Noon: Texas country band Flatland Cavalry heading to Indian Ranch in Webster
+Noon: Listen Up: Chill out for summer with Caylin Costello, D-Tension songs
+Noon: Last Call: Catherine Zebrowski, writer and musician
-13-year-old girl reported missing in Worcester
-U.S. News: UMass Memorial Medical Center is a top Mass. hospital, best in Worcester
-Can you help Worcester police ID these road-rage suspects?
-2 Shrewsbury men arrested in Boston prostitution sting
-Community rallies to help Leicester girl, hospitalized for year with cancer, celebrate birthday
-Algae treatment planned for Coes Reservoir, Indian Lake on Thursday
-Worcester school jobs saved as administration releases education funding
-Worcester elderly apartments sold for $17 million
-More body camera footage released of Eureka Street I.C.E. incident. Here's what it shows
-What's the best way to enjoy summer in Worcester County? Vote in round 3
-5 places to get out on the water in Central Mass. this summer
-Worcester African Festival returns for third year
-Interested in becoming a Worcester Police Officer? (:47)
-Radio Worcester (22:34): Commissioner Rob Antonelli on Worcester’s parks progress, priorities and planning
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:21): When immigration enforcement meets local politics
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Nan Xiang Express set to come to Shrewsbury
-ICYMI: Good Samaritan helps out driver in Worcester crash
-Downtown Worcester apartments at center of CitySquare redevelopment sold for $122 million
-2 Central Mass. women die in Old Orchard Beach, Maine camper explosion (2:15). Article
-"My baby!": Newly released body cam video shows new insight into Worcester I.C.E. arrest
-Worcester police arrest 3 juveniles after gun found in car
-Millbury police arrest 3 Worcester men in separate thefts
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Eagle Lake still closed for swimming
-Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)
-This week's road closure and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): bankHometown consolidating Webster branches
-Clinton man accused of using pudding barcode taped around finger to steal $40 of groceries
-Item photos: Young "royals" get ready for Fancy Nancy Tea Party
-Drive-throughs targeted in West Boylston as new Dunkin's gets variance
-Lancaster administrator sets directions for now
-Shrewsbury High’s Chemistry Club brings science to elementary schools
-Spencer Selectmen talk evaluation, criteria for E.M.S. request for proposals
-Former Templeton administrator warns select board of 9C cuts, hiring woes, and out-of-class pay risks
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 8 Wednesday at 961 at Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Worcester writers bring the drama in summer showcase
-Destiny's Child reunites onstage for first time in 7 years at Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" finale
-Hanover Theatre takes over full management of the J.M.A.C.
-W.S.C. Stay Connected (1:01:31): A Tribute to the Beatles by the Hip Swayers, Stomp N' Holler, Hit the Bus
>OPINION: Worcesteria: How low can it go? Dry spell dries up Elm Park's ponds
-Margaret Smith: For a Catholic fan, Ozzy's life and lyrics strike a holy note
-What's Up Worcester's Minute with Meagan (15:24): Jenny Gaul, Executive Director, Joy of Music Program (JOMP)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester native who ran a home daycare for over 20 years
>SPORTS: Christian Gonzalez injury to sideline Patriots cornerback for "a bit"
-How Kayshon Boutte has impressed so far at Patriots training camp
-Red Sox beat Twins, 8-5
-Bravehearts beat New Britain, 3-2 . Next home game: 6:30 Wednesday. Buy tickets here
-Holy Cross Athletics (1:57): Get to know Coach Bryan Robbat
-WooSox beat IronPigs, 7-5
-King of the Court basketball tournament debuts at Worcester parks
>NATIONAL: 8.8-magnitude earthquake sends tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska
-Ghislaine Maxwell will plead the Fifth in House testimony — unless demands are met: defense lawyer
-ChatGPT passes the "I'm not a robot" test — a "terrifying" step toward developing a mind of its own
>TRAGIC: Toddler dies after "slipping" from dad’s arms on water slide
>NEW ENGLAND: Powerful moment for Mass. family who was forced to live in park (2:16). Article
-Intruder bathed, slept, ate & stole while Boston family was away on vacation (3:45)
>COLLEGES: Q.C.C. president pushes for faculty pay hikes
-WPI researcher tackles water treatment woes with battery tech
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Inside the "arms race" to win the new luxury cruise ship market
>BUSINESS: Highlights from A.A.R.P.'s 99 ways to save money (1:46)
-LPL Financial Research: Economy in uncharted waters
-Report: Small size of Mass. sports betting industry limiting opportunities for minorities, women and veterans
>SHOPPING: When do Spirit Halloween stores open this year? Here's our guess
>HEALTH: Police, doctors warn of e-bike dangers as use skyrockets in Mass.
-Researchers say some artificial sweeteners could impact brain (:53)
-COVID barely detectable in wastewater, but is it time to celebrate? (2:15). Article
>FOOD: Greek Chicken Salad Bowls
>TV/STREAMING: Robin Roberts reveals why she’s been absent from "GMA"
>MOVIES: 40 best needle drops in movies of all time
>CELEBRITY: Tom Cruise, Ana de Armas attend Oasis show — after band roasted actor
-Justin Baldoni breaks social media silence to celebrate milestone with wife amid Blake Lively legal battle
>ANIMALS: 14-year-old dog dumped at shelter gets a ton of new siblings (1:40)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Grafton Street, Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Woman found alive 9 months after vanishing near Death Valley
-Meanwhile, in New Hampshire, polite black bear stuns homeowners after ringing doorbell before exploring hot tub
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