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>Latest weather: Sunny and dry, high of 84 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Man ordered held on $25,000 bail for May crash in Worcester that killed a man in a wheelchair
+6:00: Updated: Skydiver makes "hard landing" on top of industrial building in Orange (1:10)
+6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: "Goth Beach" is the Song of the Summer you didn't know you needed
+6:00: Don Landgren: A solution to the Asian longhorned beetle problem?
+Noon: After nearly 95 years, Harding Tire Co. in Worcester closes
+Noon: Downtown Worcester will lose one vegan restaurant (pictured), but will soon gain another one
+Noon: Spencer woman arrested for trespassing on son’s property
-168-unit retirement community at former St. Peter-Marian up for approval Monday
-Ghana ambassador to U.S. Hajia Alima Mahama set for Worcester visit
-Keep on ruckin': 100-mile "march" to benefit Why Me and Sherry's House in Worcester
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - July 11th
-Area woman arrested for trespassing on son’s property
-Worcesters homeowners can apply for flood insurance
-The Faces of Worcester: Yesenia Arroyo
-Vocero Hispano: 07-08-2022 al 07-14-2022
-Video of takeoff from Worcester Regional Airport on crystal clear day (5:54)
-Senior Speak No. 886 (28:34): Brian McCarthy, President, Green Hill Park Coalition
>HOMES: Check out 5 Worcester properties on the market
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1279 (27:56): stART on the Street
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to 44-year veteran of the Worcester Police Department
-ICYMI: Downtown Worcester building being converted to 165 loft-style apartments
-Worcester police ask for help finding runaway 14-year-old
-How Worcester preserves the past while building for the future
-Worcester police arrest 30-year-old Holden woman for car break-ins
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): New gazebo donated in memory of Holden builder goes up in Rutland
-Goodbye skis, hello tubes this summer at Ski Ward in Shrewsbury
>SPORTS: Red Sox score 9 straight, beat Yankees, 11-6
-Bravehearts next home game 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Bark in the Park
-Bravehearts' Bark in the Park Wednesday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat RailRiders, 8-3
-Nathan Eovaldi's rehab start at Polar Park (17:44)
-Postgame recap of Pirates' 44-28 win in Bay Area
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>BUSINESS: Meet the groups bringing people of color into New England's energy industry
>SHOPPING: Here's why deal experts say you might want to skip Amazon Prime Day this year
>NATIONAL: Average U.S. gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallon
-South Africa mass shooting leaves at least 15 dead at bar
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. DPH COVID data reporting changes this week
>HEALTH: Those who only work out on weekends still lower their risk of early death
-Free COVID testing and vaccinations/boosters 10-4 today in Downtown Worcester
>ANIMALS: Puppy brings favorite toys to his tortoise BFF everyday (3:22)
>HISTORY: Former post office on Main Street in Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: 11 best new shows on Netflix
>MOVIES: "Thor: Love and Thunder" pulls in $143 million in domestic opening
>CELEBRITY: WWE's Vince McMahon paid $12 million in hush money to multiple women, report says
-Paul Simon, Edie Brickell sell New England estate at $6 million loss, report says
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Keanu Reeves’ airport encounter with a young fan will warm your heart
-Meanwhile, in North Carolina, watch as plane makes emergency landing on busy highway
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 86 today in Worcester
+6:00: Central Mass. drought status ends thanks to summer rain
-August 2026 was the hottest on record: N.O.A.A.
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Pulse Magazine Weekend Guide (:22)
+6:00: Stephen DiRado’s Bell Pond photos are subject of N.Y.C. show, new book
+6:00: Worcester Arts Council opens grant application
+6:00: Gateway Players announce October dates for "The Outsider"
+Noon: A brief tour of Worcester's "Main Street USA"
+Noon: Worcester Pride returns downtown Saturday for one of city’s largest cultural celebrations
+Noon: Auburn Fire Department hoping its fire-damaged truck not beyond repair
+Noon: Things to Do: Armadi Tsayn, Infinite Alien, Chet Williamson and more
+Noon: Art in spirit: Clinton's Icon Museum and Study Center marks 20 years
+Noon: First Person: For Wayne-Daniel Berard, poetry requires a poet's work
-Renovated apartment building in Main South to welcome families in crisis
-Worcester faith leaders prepare for 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Worcester events mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Mount Washington 9/11 tribute to feature twin light beams visible from over 100 miles away
-Worcester market sells $50,000 lottery ticket
-Michael Jackson impersonator moonwalks, sings at City Council meeting (2:04)
-Worcester by gaslight: Gas lantern stroll a trek into history
-City View Discovery School awarded $2.73 million for heating system
-W.C.A.C. to offer eviction record sealing assistance
-WCCA-TV back on the air on cable channel 194
-Radio Worcester (21:36): Mayor Petty addresses racist mural incident, police oversight and A.L.P.R. policy
>DINING OUT: Big E Preview: All the new foods coming this fall (1:09)
-Table for Woo: Simple Man Saloon and Grill
-ICYMI: "Every day is 9/11": Loss endures after 25 years for 3 local families
-Tractor-trailer fully engulfed in flames on I-84 in Sturbridge
-Miss Massachusetts returns to police work after Miss America pageant
-Artists painting Worcester mural targeted by racial slurs
-Earlier: Worcester NAACP condemns racist, sexist harassment directed at Wall of Women Artists
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Holden police introduce newest officer
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Webster man pleads guilty to illegally dealing 3D-printed guns
-Southbridge’s Wellsworth Hotel to be auctioned, as part of Norton bankruptcy
-Spencer selectmen appoint interim treasurer/collector
-Tackle the Stigma 5K at Shepherd Hill to support mental health awareness
-Meet Leo Waible, the 2026 Applefest Grand Marshal
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up Trio at Uxlocale Friday and Val's on Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Jane & the Archivists pen "love letter to Worcester" on new album
-"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" actor Lauren Adams visits Clark for improv workshop, film screening
-Taylor Swift back at top of country radio chart for first time in 13 years
-Harmonica maestro Chet Williamson to play in FrontRoom at WCUW
>OPINION: Tom Marino: The police reform plan Worcester government refuses to produce
-Last Call: Aileen Lovejoy, substance use awareness advocate
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 343 (27:52): Jay Givan and Fred Nathan, 250th anniversary of America
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:02): Why words matter—and what makes local news truly local
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:31): Racism in Worcester, examining primary results
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former senior aide at Friendly House
>SPORTS: Drake Maye's interceptions cost Patriots in crushing season-opening loss
-A.J. Brown exits first game with Patriots in injury concern
-NFL Week 1 schedule, TV and announcers
-"It’s about finding a way to get better": Holy Cross aims to fix red zone woes
-Red Sox lose to Angels, 6-4
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 8-3
>NATIONAL: Flock cameras are surveilling hundreds of public school campuses across the country
-New Apple C.E.O. unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
-Tragic: Dad dies after suffering spinal injury on cruise while celebrating son’s wedding
>NEW ENGLAND: "Harsh" Lindsay Clancy prosecution backfired, instead proving she was good mom who "snapped": jurors
-Lindsay Clancy juror defends lone holdout, makes surprising admission about others on the panel
-Mass. D.O.T. scrapped overtime tracking tool years before suspected fraud (2:47)
>COLLEGES: WPI Podcast, Episode 43 (31:43): Journey to industrial engineering in themed entertainment
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): National Geographic names "most iconic New England town" (:20)
-How flight attendant uniforms have changed over the years
>BUSINESS: Worcester County spared the worst of state's employment drop
-LPL Financial Research: Signs point to a normalization, not a crisis
-North Worcester Business Association kicks off season September 16th
-What Canada's retaliatory tariffs mean for American consumers
>HOMES: People are taking advantage of the Mass. Save brand (1:52)
>SHOPPING: Consumer Reports: September is a good time to shop for appliances and outdoor equipment (1:53). Article
>HEALTH: Flu and COVID vaccines rolling out, but 1 shot is delayed
>FOOD: Beef prices hit record highs: How families can save money (2:19)
>TV/STREAMING: Norah O'Donnell returns to "CBS Mornings" after evening news stint
>MOVIES: When Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock first made magic: Flashback
>CELEBRITY: Cardi B wears her most daring backless suit and more star snaps
-Pamela Anderson was given 10 years to live after hepatitis C diagnosis
>ANIMALS: Stray Boxer follows hikers down mountain, chooses her person (11:13)
>HISTORY: Remembering Spag Borgatti’s passing, 30 years later
>GOOD NEWS: Man uses money from returned cans to win $500,000 lottery
-Meanwhile, in Italy, airport authorities find crocodile head in man’s luggage
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