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>Latest weather: Cloudy with periods of rain, possibly heavy, today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+8:00: 22-year-old man cut from burning car by Worcester police
+8:00: Many longtime Worcester businesses closed this summer. What does that mean?
+8:00: Area youth learn skills, life lessons from former North star DeMarr Langford Sr. and friends
+8:00: Flashback: Working For a Living — A Labor Day Playlist
-Worcester police looking for missing 17-year-old
-Horror in Canada: 10 killed, 15 wounded in stabbing rampage
-New Worcester COVID cases down slightly, increased levels detected in wastewater
-With 7 structurally deficient bridges in city, groups push for passage of Question 1
-Leroux Meats and Deli closes up shop after nearly 55 years
-What's open, closed in Worcester on Labor Day
-Trash, recycling pick-up in Worcester delayed this week
-WRTA: No fixed route bus or paratransit services on Monday
-Here are the 5 cheapest places to get gas in Worcester this weekend
-New Worcester recycling policy to go into effect October 1st
-AAA on what travelers can expect as Labor Day weekend ends
-The Faces of Worcester: Robyn Kennedy, Candidate, State Senate 1st Worcester District
-State Senate candidate Robyn Kennedy answers T&G's questions
-State Senate candidate Joseph Petty answers T&G's questions
-What's Up Worcester's The Sitdown (37:36): Candidate for Secretary of State Tanisha Sullivan
-Looking for Worcester yellow trash bags? Here's a full list of retailers
-Enter to win a Mac Jones jersey, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Five Things to Do: Woodstock Fair, OSV and more ...
-DCU Center celebrates its 40th anniversary
-John DiPietro (10:30): Highlights of the early years at The Centrum
>MOVIES: West Boylston's Jim Ford says "Cheers!" in 70 nations in new film
-Spidey tops box office while Cinema Day draws millions
-Vocero Hispano: 09-02-2022 al 09-08-2022
>FAITH: Widening the welcome – A constant state of becoming
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester woman who was the backbone of her family and worked until age 85
-ICYMI: Guitarist unleashes 'Extreme' tirade when band's sounds is cut in the middle of a show at Indian Ranch
-Worcester running group keeps pace with pastries, supporting small biz
-Worcester native training to become an EMT through "Earn while you learn" program
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Something to do: Old Home Day #126 in Charlton
-Drone video of Westborough rotary on a busy morning (:16)
-Westborough, Shrewsbury receive Shared Streets grants
-Shrewsbury High Class of ’62 celebrating 60th anniversary
-Honoring fallen trooper Thomas Clardy with a memorial peace garden
-Leominster woman stabs boyfriend’s friend after finding out her boyfriend lied to party with him
-Camp Atwater, oldest African American residential summer camp in country, gets makeover
-Reckless driver going 110 MPH nabbed after I-84 pursuit starts in Charlton, police say
>SPORTS: Red Sox beat Rangers, 5-2
-Holy Cross safety Walter Reynolds has blossomed into a special leader
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 5-2
-Dustin Johnson jars eagle putt to win LIV Golf Invitational Boston event on first playoff hole
>CARS: NEW! Bertera Nissan has the SUV you need this fall for back to school and sporting events (4:48)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Pilot arrested after threatening to crash plane into Mississippi Walmart
-1 dead, 9 missing after float plane crashes in Puget Sound in Washington state
-Tragic: 7-year-old girl crushed by statue in Munich hotel
>NEW ENGLAND: What to watch for in Tuesday's primary elections
-Weird Massachusetts laws: From not being allowed to live together after divorce to no mules on your second floor
>FOOD: Here's how to order the viral TikTok $2 Chipotle burrito
>BUSINESS: Amazon to close, scrap plans for warehouses across US amid slowing sales growth: report
-After weeks of silence, T&G parent company reveals that it laid off 400 employees and cut 400 open positions
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 32 (25:24): Magic Lamp Consulting
>COLLEGES: Pontiffs must demonstrate "extraordinary Virtue" to become saints, says Holy Cross Religious Studies professor
>HEALTH: Should you get a new COVID booster? If so, when?
-Free COVID testing and vaccination clinic closed today in Downtown Worcester
>SHOPPING: Labor Day retail sales: What deals to watch for
>TV/STREAMING: What to watch and stream on Labor Day
>CELEBRITY: The Weeknd cancels Los Angeles show after losing voice
>HOMES: See the top 10 most expensive homes sold last week Worcester County
>ANIMALS: Black bear spends summer afternoon on Mass. family's porch
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Amazon delivery driver saves 3 puppies from burning home
-NASA releases stunning new image of the Phantom Galaxy
-Meanwhile, in Georgia, here's former Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon pitching in a kilt alongside World Series trophy
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>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
+6:00: Man dies from injuries suffered in Worcester shooting that also claimed life of woman
-Earlier: Neighbors shocked after woman killed in Worcester shooting; man also injured (1:46). Article
-Earlier: Woman dead, man injured in Worcester shooting (:59). Article
+6:00: Northbridge animal control officer mistakes dog for coyote, shoots and kills it (1:56). Article
+6:00: 100FM The Pike (6:28): The Pike Breakdown Lane
+6:00: Radio Worcester (8:15): Former Worcester City Councilor Sean Rose announces at-large bid
+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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