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>Latest weather: High in the mid 80s today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Worcester cop arrested for allegedly collecting pay for assignments he did not work
+6:00: "Rum Hill Avenue" development planned off Plantation Street in Worcester
+6:00: Police ID couple killed in I-290 crash caused by Worcester man
+6:00: Police officer shoots, kills dog to stop attack in Lunenburg
+6:00: Song To Get You Through the Week: Sam James and Jazmin Nikole offer clever "Kiss & Tell"
+6:00: "Radix" documentary puts Worcester Youth Cooperative in spotlight
+6:00: 11 must-see movies being released in August
+6:00: Cannabis Confidential: David Ortiz gets in the marijuana game
+Noon: Unionized Starbucks workers go on strike in Worcester
+Noon: New restaurant officially opens Monday in Downtown Worcester
+Noon: Boston Globe: Grief at vigil for Worcester crash victims, as questions remain about police response
+Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - August 1st
+Noon: Radio Worcester (6:39): Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID and managing public health
+Noon: Don Landgren: Some not so Grim at prospect of "Happy Hour" returning
+Noon: Submissions open for 2023 Redemption Rock Taproom Dogs Calendar competition
-Worcester police ask for help locating 16-year-old
-Popular Worcester restaurant under new management
-Worcester Fire Department is holding an open house information session August 3rd
-Neighborhood Watch Meetings In Worcester - August 2022
-ISW invites you to celebrate “India Day” for free at the DCU Center
-Bob Cousy remembers teammate Bill Russell: "He fought the good fight"
-Remembering Bill Russell, "the greatest winner in the history of American sports"
-Massachusetts lawmakers reach deal on sports betting
-Rosalie Tirella: Worcester’s “Main Middle” is asleep …
-Senior Speak No. 887 (29:53): Colin Novick, Executive Director, Greater Worcester Land Trust
-Vocero Hispano 07-29-2022 al 08-04-2022
-ICYMI: Man, woman die in rollover crash on I-290 in Worcester
-Dozens gather at vigil for Chandler Street crash victims, calls for prevention. Video (2:19)
-Earlier: Questions remain for aunt, uncle of man injured in fatal Chandler Street crash after meeting with police
>HOMES: 5 new homes for sale in Worcester
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Malcolm Halliday's journey from Master Singers of Worcester to Chorale San Miguel in Mexico
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a man who taught phys ed for 35 years
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Sneak peek above and inside the new Shrewsbury police station (3:00)
-Neighbors and firefighters rescue pets as fire devastates Auburn home
-Academic Achievers for Grafton, Millbury and Sutton
-2 killed, 1 injured in Templeton rollover
-The latest from Worcester-area farmstands: Heart of the harvest
>SPORTS: Red Sox salvage series finale with 7-2 win
-Patriots pass-catching depth standing out at training camp
-Holy Cross focused on winning fourth-straight Patriot League football title
-Bravehearts score 12 runs in winning fourth straight game
-Gavin Noriega now has the most hits in Bravehearts single-season history
-Bravehearts next home game 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 4-1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Ukraine to start exporting grain since start of Russia war
-17-year-old killed and 4 others hurt in stabbings while tubing
-Tragic: 7-year-old girl dies in Smoky Mountain park when tree falls on tent
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. man wins his second lottery jackpot in 6 years
-LG candidate Kim Driscoll addresses fundraising gap in race
>BUSINESS: Worcester ranks in top 25 U.S. metro areas for life science research talent, study says
-Pilots open up on why air travel is in chaos
-Worcester Business Connect No. 26 (33:50): HumanKind casting + talent
>COLLEGES: WPI researcher receives $700,000 to improve math tools for middle school teachers
-Holy Cross grad Anthony Fauci's life, work during COVID are PBS film's focus
>FOOD: Chicken, turkey wraps sold in Mass. recalled due to possible listeria contamination
>HEALTH: Oldest patient yet cured of HIV after stem cell transplant: researchers
-Free vaccinations/boosters on Monday: 11-4 in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: New on Disney+ in August
>MOVIES: Free screening of "The Baby Boomer Dilemma" August 9th, presented by Retirement You
>CELEBRITY: Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on "Star Trek," dies at 89
-Pat Carroll, voice of Ursula in "Little Mermaid," dies at 95
>HISTORY: Whatever became of these Central Mass. golf courses?
>ANIMALS: Beagles need homes in Mass. Here’s where you can find the dogs and puppies
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Soccer boy melts hearts with lemonade stand, gets surprise
-Meanwhile, in the U.K., emus attack drunk driver who fled after allegedly ramming storefront
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>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
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>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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