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>Latest weather: Strong to severe storms possible this afternoon, high feels like 94 in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Landlord of condemned Mill Street apartment in Worcester (pictured) brings tenants to court (2:09)
+6:00: Teen on bike killed in collision with car in Webster, police say
+6:00: Former Sutton campground slated for residential units
+6:00: Demolition schedule for old McGrath, Shaw schools in Millbury
+6:00: East Park Spray Park on Shrewsbury Street reopens
+6:00: This Week's Roadwork in Worcester - Week of July 25th
+6:00: Don Landgren: Who's afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?
+6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: Ghost of the Machine goes deep with "Mercy"
+Noon: David Gleason identified as 24-year-old killed in Saturday night motorcycle crash in Worcester
+Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - July 25th
+Noon: HomeHarvest Central Mass. creating self-sufficient landscaping in Worcester County
-Teen dies, 4 others injured as stolen SUV behind "chaotic" 3-car crash on Main Street (:45). Article
-Motorcyclist killed in crash at Grafton and Sunderland intersection Saturday
-While Worcester rentals reach $1,200-$1,800 for 2- and 3-bedrooms, agents stay optimistic
-Worcester man arrested following shoplifting at Tractor Supply Store in Westborough
-Mochi Doh donut shop opens on Harding Street in Worcester
-Friendly touch for special-needs kids at Touch-a-Truck
-Vocero Hispano 07-22-2022 al 07-28-2022
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Sad Summer Fest delivers good vibes, cold water during Worcester return
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to owner of local landscaping company and nursery
-ICYMI: Fantastic drone video of Worcester created to celebrate city's 300th anniversary (1:59)
-Worcester Monopoly owners in bitter legal dispute with artist who painted Smiley Face mural
-New COVID cases, hospitalizations rise in Worcester week after warning of new subvariants
-Worcester's never-ending war on police transparency
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Bemis Farm workshop Monday at Holden Senior Center
-Leicester police logs July 14th to 20th
-Mayor of Rutland’s sister city visits for tricentennial
>SPORTS: Blue Jays complete sweep of Red Sox
-Red Sox legend David Ortiz inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
-Bravehearts earn split in Vermont
-Bravehearts next home game 5 Wednesday (YOU-Choose-the-Promotion Doubleheader)
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Syracuse, 10-8
-Ranking the Top 50 Boston Athletes of the Past 50 Years: No. 10 Through 1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: More than 90 million in U.S. endure alarmingly high temperatures as heat wave persists
-Sick of those auto warranty robocalls? The FCC is cracking down on them
>NEW ENGLAND: Employee at Myles Standish State Forest slashed in face after denying woman entrance to pond
>BUSINESS: Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 30 (13:45): Wake Up Narcolepsy
-Local animal shelter aims to support 45,000 pets in 2022
>SHOPPING: Amazon sues 10,000 Facebook group administrators over fake reviews scheme
>FOOD: Struggling to eat healthy at home? Here are 6 inexpensive ways to do it
>HEALTH: Details emerge in first known U.S. polio case since 2013
-Free vaccinations/boosters Monday: 11-4 in Downtown Worcester and 11-7 at YMCA
>HISTORY: Abby Kelley Foster, a leader in women's and African-American's rights
>HOMES: See the top 10 least expensive homes sold in Worcester County this week
>TV/STREAMING: New on HBO and HBO Max in August
>MOVIES: Jordan Peele’s "Nope" debuts at No. 1 with $44 million
>CELEBRITY: Jason Momoa survives head-on collision with motorcyclist
>ANIMALS: New video shows whale breaching, landing on boat off coast of Plymouth (1:57)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Virginia couple who met during WWII celebrates 77th anniversary
-Meanwhile, watch as a bear burglar breaks into Idaho man's car
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:27). High of 48 today in Worcester
-How much total snow is Massachusetts forecast to get this winter? (6:11). Article
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: Neighbors shocked after woman killed in Worcester shooting; man also injured (1:46). Article
-Earlier: Woman dead, man injured in Worcester shooting (:59). Article
+Noon: Sarah Connell Sanders: "Compassionate care" is front and center at UMass' Maternity Center
+Noon: Stolen stained-glass window returned to Worcester Art Museum
+Noon: Magic of "The Nutcracker" ballet is returning to Worcester
+Noon: Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making weekend plans
+Noon: New shows and movies to watch this weekend
-John Piccolo, popular Worcester restaurant owner, charged in City Hall attack
-Earlier: Activist sprayed with paint outside City Council meeting; suspect is Worcester restaurateur (2:10). Article
-Tensions boil over as Worcester board grills developer over Polar Park project delays
-Earlier: Worcester councilors frustrated by stalled plans for development around Polar Park
-To meet housing crisis, report finds Gateway Cities need twice as much construction
-Former District 1 City Councilor Sean Rose announces at-large run
-18 months after surprise inspection, Community Healthlink not back to normal operations
-76 become new citizens at naturalization ceremony in Worcester
-Losses mourned, lives celebrated at emotional Transgender Day of Remembrance ceremony
-Mass. says some police officers have been bypassing required training (3:06). Article
-Earlier: Worcester probing 27 officers state says fast-forwarded mandatory online training
-Worcester County Wonders: Shrewsbury woman rescues raptors one feather at a time
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (24:35): Breaking down the Polar Park deficit
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:19): Polar Park, tax rolls and deportation debate
>DINING OUT: Brazillian Burguer to open at former Shrewsbury Street donut shop
-ICYMI: Worcester-area Stop & Shop inventory limited after cyberattack
-David Crowley, part of family that runs Wachusett Mountain, dies at 69
-Man in late 60s, 2 cats killed in early morning condo fire in Leominster
-Charles Luster, co-founder of Uncommonwealth Group, running for Worcester City Council
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden tax rate drops, bills rise
-Long-term employees make it fun to own a car or truck from Lamoureux Ford (3:50)
-Wachusett Echo Teacher Profile: Chelsea Blasco
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury seeks plow drivers for winter season
-Grafton tax rate down, values up for fiscal 2025
-Board approves single tax rate for all types of property for Sutton
-The Item's calendar of events
-Clinton E.L.P.A.C. hosts holiday family potluck
-2 Berlin firefighters graduate from academy
-Nashoba Class of 2004 to hold 20-year reunion on November 29th
-Organization gets federal grant for new grocery store in Winchendon
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
>SHOWTIME: Five Things to Do: African Talent, "Songs of the Season," and more
-Fractal Tribe art collective set to bring light to holiday festival
-Hunting phantoms, talking puppets bring humor to stage Friday and Saturday
-Jim & Val bring Second Saturdays to Apple Tree Arts
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1354 (28:06): Mark Henderson, Founder, The 016
-39th annual meeting of the Worcester Regional Research Bureau (54:58)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who was a longtime kindergarten teacher
>SPORTS: Boston Celtics visit the White House (12:33)
-Patriots owner Robert Kraft snubbed again in Hall of Fame bid (2:22). Article
-Bruins beat Utah, 1-0
-2004 Boston Red Sox ring and World Series trophy owned by Larry Lucchino featured in upcoming auction
-Joe Nugent steps up for Crusaders men's basketball team
-Holy Cross women’s basketball announces 3 signings
-Check out the schedule for upcoming road races in Central Mass.
>NATIONAL: Are future Social Security benefits in peril?
-Up to 20 human skulls found in New Mexico home
-Tragic: Missing boy with autism found dead
>NEW ENGLAND: Worker injured during "supermove" in medically induced coma with third-degree burns
>COLLEGES: Assumption names new chief financial officer
-Worcester State Magazine’s special 150th anniversary issue hits the stands, goes live online
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 of the most beautiful places to visit in the Pacific Northwest
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. unemployment rates remain higher than 2023
-LPL Financial Research: Trade, tariffs and inflation
-Unity Radio's L.A.B.O. News (57:40)
>HOMES: What $350,000 can buy you in Worcester County, November 10th to 16th
>SHOPPING: Amazon Haul — What to know about Amazon's new discount store
>HEALTH: Health officials track increases in whooping cough, pneumonia (2:31)
-A few hours of activity a week can lower your risk of A-fib (:58)
>FOOD: How to stay safe during foodborne illness outbreaks (2:16)
>TV/STREAMING: "Jeopardy" contestant’s heart-wrenching interview leaves Ken Jennings speechless
>MOVIES: Matthew McConaughey reveals why he turned down $15 million role
>CELEBRITY: Jussie Smollett’s conviction in 2019 attack on himself is overturned
>HISTORY: Founded in Boston, Staples ushered in era of office supply superstores
>ANIMALS: Cyclist finds puppy in the middle of nowhere (2:08)
>GOOD NEWS: Man discovers owner of his favorite bakery is his birth mother
-Meanwhile, in Miami, woman delivers baby at airport in American Airlines ticketing area
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