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>Latest weather: More showers and thunderstorms possible later today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Leaking water main at Worcester condo complex finally fixed, a month later
+6:00: Worcester Mill St. tenants get another month of shelter at hotel
+6:00: Packed and ready for school at Worcester Back-to-School Health Fair at Great Brook Valley
+6:00: WRTA service changes go into effect on Saturday
+6:00: Worcesteria: Buying arts and crafts only starts on the street
+6:00: The “210 Awards” for the Worcester Bravehearts 2022 season
+6:00: Worcester area pets who need a home: Meet Felicity, Toby, Huxley and more
+Noon: Mothers Out Front host "detective" event on dangers of gas leaks in Worcester
+Noon: WorcShop in Leicester set to relaunch as East Coast's largest makerspace
+Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - August 23rd
+Noon: Anthrax set to play Tattoo The Earth in Worcester
+Noon: Scott Alderman’s Tattoo The Earth festival returns to Worcester
+Noon: First Person: A particular lack of talent for birthday presents
+Noon: See Jupiter through the eyes of the world’s most powerful telescope
-Worcester police seek assistance in crash investigation
-Water use restricted in Worcester as city declares Stage 1 drought
-$100,000 Mass Cash prize won in Worcester Sunday
-Robyn Kennedy and Joe Petty debate ahead of September 6th primary for First Worcester district State Senate seat
-Kennedy, Petty to meet at another candidate forum Tuesday night
-Plan Accordingly: 2 for Tuesdays at I Love Frankie's Pizza in Worcester
-Women's Rights History Trail to include key Worcester-area suffrage sites
-New Worcester E-bike users take group tour of city
-This Week's Roadwork In Worcester - Week of August 22nd
-Worcester Public Schools announce WooEdu, a new student information system
-Don Landgren: South High mascot stirs up criticism
-When does school start in Worcester County? Find out here
-Dr. Anthony Fauci, Holy Cross grad and nation’s top infectious disease expert, to step down in December
-Tuesday could be worse for Orange Line shutdown traffic
-MBTA says crews are making steady progress with Big Fix repairs
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: Sinatra Wednesday is back at Pepe's Italian Restaurant
-Poetry Town: "Bask in Love When It Arrives"
-ICYMI: Local man found naked on roof of New Hampshire hikers' hut, officials say
-Crompton skateboard park set to open mid-September as skaters roll in early
-Make Ravioli Mezzaluna at Volturno's pasta class on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester
-Suzette Crêperie & Café hosting crepe making nights
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Off-duty Trooper charged with drunken driving in West Brookfield
-SELCO warns residents about dangerous spam emails
-Grafton Gazebo-Palooza returns with food and music on September 17th
-1982 East Brookfield team reunites at Polar Park
-Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses labor shortage and child care issue in Gardner
>SPORTS: Patriots turn up the heat before joint practices with the Raiders
-Previewing the Pats opening day roster
-Tickets for Winter Classic at Fenway go on sale Wednesday
-Francesca Ciatto named the Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox Rewind: Worcester gains no ground after 3-3 week vs Rochester
-Beware "The Plague": Worcester Muay Thai fighter has what it takes to win the gold
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Americans urged to leave Ukraine immediately as new Russian attacks feared
-Terrifying video shows small plane crash onto busy street in Florida
-Tragic: Woman killed in crash days before marriage proposal
>NEW ENGLAND: Autistic 4-year-old dies after falling from fourth floor window in Boston
-2 dead in boating accident off Connecticut shore, police say
>FOOD: Food inflation: Cheaper to eat out than dine in
>BUSINESS: Big gains year over year for tourist sectors, as Mass. unemployment drops to 3.5%
-WBJ announces the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2022
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 31 (18:08): Bri’s Sweet Treats
-Register now for Summit Agency golf tourney September 25th
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross student studies if data from wristbands and cell phone sensors could better inform depressed patient care
-Death of Clark professor elicits outpouring of tributes to a beloved colleague, teacher, & seeker of community
>HEALTH: Dentists seeing surge in cracked teeth since pandemic due to grinding
-UMass Medical School researchers hope to shed light on long COVID
-Free COVID testing and vaccinations on Thursday: 10-3 in Downtown Worcester
>HOMES: 5 new properties for sale in Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: "House of the Dragon" premiere crashes HBO Max and fans weren’t happy
-For first month ever, streamers rule broadcast, cable networks
>MOVIES: What time will "Top Gun: Maverick" be on demand?
>CELEBRITY: Star Jones back as the new host of "Divorce Court"
>SHOPPING: Enter to win a Weber Traveler Portable Gas Grill at Sclamo's
>ANIMALS: 2-legged puppy was lonely until she met perfect match (3:40)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Metal-detecting stranger retrieves woman’s ring lost at Hampton Beach
-Meanwhile, a champion has been crowned in the 2022 Kid’s Mullet Championship
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+School Van Driver for Summit Agency in Worcester
-Forklift Operator, at Imperial Distributors
-Inventory Control, at Imperial Distributors
-Retail Sales Merchandiser, at Imperial Distributors
-Part-time cashier, stock clerk at West Boylston package store
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:08). High of 68 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: American Airlines restarts Philadelphia service to Worcester, replacing N.Y.C. nonstop
+5:00: Massport announces location of huge new solar field near Worcester Airport
+5:00: New Hampshire woman killed in crash on I-84 in Sturbridge
-Earlier: Serious crash on I-84 in Sturbridge brings Friday morning traffic to a halt
+5:00: The “210 Awards” for the Worcester Railers 2024-2025 season, part 1
+5:00: John Keough: 3 things I think about Tuesday night
+Noon: Investigation underway after fire destroys home in Millbury
+Noon: Worcester colleges slam ballot question that would sap their endowments
+Noon: It's Good Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+Noon: New movies on demand — "Captain America: Brave New World" and more
+Noon: Bad Religion, Pennywise set to headline Punk in the Park at Palladium
+Noon: Beyond Beer: Defunct Honey Bee Orchards new home for Ragged Hill Cider
+Noon: Keep the Faith: Considering the effects of Easter beyond Holy Week
-Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Rachel Monárrez to leave in June
-UMass Medical School lays off and furloughs 200 employees
-Earlier: Cuts will have irretrievable effects as UMass Medical School stands to lose $80 million, Gov. Healey says
-$100,000 lottery winner sold in Worcester
-Paul Revere lantern replica coming to Worcester City Hall
-State throws out License Commission's penalties against Worcester cigar bar
-Worcester reports 9 hate crimes in 2024, mostly nonviolent
-Mass. graduation requirements listening session in Worcester
-Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass. will stop covering popular drugs for weight loss
>FAITH: Christians in Worcester practice their faith amid cultural, political divisions
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): 2 locals make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Sushi restaurants (5:36)
-ICYMI: Federal cuts are about to cripple Central Mass. food pantries
-Where Worcester ranks among U.S. cities where a family making $100,000 can "still be broke"
-Pickleball push sparks discussion over Worcester court upgrades
-How Armenian-American Heritage Month was proclaimed
-Worcester getting a second Chick-fil-A
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo: “Disconnect to Reconnect”
-NEW: Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-Holden slated to get fiber internet
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Leominster woman arrested for stealing $38 in merchandise from Hannaford
-2 arrested after traffic stop leads to fentanyl trafficking bust in Shrewsbury
-TODAY! Shrewsbury Recreation Department Eggstravaganza
-David Prouty center court logo to be embedded in lobby floor
-Snow changes plans for Richards Library Book Sale
-Clinton election paper deadline is Friday
-Blackstone River tributaries in Sutton and Millbury graded
-Become a Salt Sleuth and clean up near the reservoir
-Bolton board will be a duo at least 'til fall
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Art at the Harold Stevens Gallery. hip-hop and more ...
-Call for vendors for 2025 Wednesdays on Water
>OPINION: Tracey Faraday: Finding the perfect balance in friendship & motherhood
-Unity Radio's Black in Business (52:47): Nataki Romeo, Cafe Romeo
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to career firefighter in Worcester
>SPORTS: Celtics enter playoffs embracing adversity, tougher path to repeating as NBA champs
-Bravehearts rolls out new menu for corporate outings
-Bravehearts introduce 2025 coaching staff
-Holy Cross football 2025 season ticket memberships on sale now
-WooSox throw combined no-hitter over 7 innings in doubleheader sweep
>CARS: Honda denies reported plan to shift production from Canada, Mexico to U.S.
>NATIONAL: 2 dead, 6 hospitalized after Florida State shooting; suspect in custody
-At least 4 tourists reported dead following devastating cable car crash in Italy
>TRAGIC: "Hero" deacon shot dead protecting others at church Easter egg hunt
>NEW ENGLAND: Militia memorializes 250th anniversary of Battle of Lexington (3:35)
-Assailant storms Mass. courthouse in gas mask, tactical gear and pepper sprays, assaults several victims: video
>COLLEGES: The WPI Podcast, Episode 6 (38:32): Global Projects Program at 50
-Holy Cross Policy and Politics Seminar hosts Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 9 of the most densely populated cities on Earth
>BUSINESS: M.B.I. welcomes 7 biotech startups to incubator facility in Worcester
-LPL Financial Research: Decent chance stock market bottom is in but far from certain
-What to know about paying down credit cards with personal loan (1:55)
>HOMES: Central Mass. home sales drop slightly, as price climb in Worcester County continues
>SHOPPING: Shein, Temu price hike — What shoppers need to know amid tariffs
>HEALTH: Dr. Mallika Marshall answers questions about measles outbreak (2:21)
-Heated workouts and hot yoga are all the rage. But are they actually good for you?
>FOOD: McDonald's Gold Card — What it is and how to get one
>TV/STREAMING: How to watch "Law and Order: Organized Crime" Season 5 on Peacock
>MOVIES: Who could be next James Bond amid Amazon shakeups: experts
>CELEBRITY: "Sopranos" star Lorraine Bracco is looking for love
>ANIMALS: Yes, your cat is ignoring you on purpose (1:48)
>HISTORY: 6 jobs from the 1950s that barely exist today
>GOOD NEWS: High school senior accepted to 7 Ivy League colleges: "I'm still processing it"
-Meanwhile, in Missouri, 309 people don banana hats to break world record at museum
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