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>Latest weather: Cloudy, high of 78 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Construction worker injured in fire at Doherty High School (2:12)
+6:00: Foam roofing insulation fueled fire at new Doherty High construction site
+6:00: Don Landgren: Who is against the Indian Lake jet ski ban?
+6:00: Fitchburg High School locked down for student with knife
+6:00: Crews put out fire on 2-story home in Fitchburg
+6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: Charley Carrozo charms with joyous "Namaste"
-Worcester police ask for help locating nonverbal 18-year-old
-Worcester firefighters gather outside stations on 21st anniversary of 9/11
-Local singer Cara Brindisi set to compete on NBC's "The Voice"
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - September 12th
-Three of our kind: Worcester's iconic three-deckers endure, enchant across centuries
-City of Worcester to offer updated COVID boosters, monkeypox vaccines with AIDS Project Worcester
-Vocero Hispano: 09-09-2022 al 09-15-2022
-Enter to win a Mac Jones jersey, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
>HOMES: See 5 new properties for sale in Worcester
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Nominate your favorite artists, venues, and more for Worcester Music Awards
-Queer AF fashion show a celebration of LGBT style and culture
-Pride Worcester Festival brings the proud — and persecuted
-The Faces of Worcester: Wairimu Macharia
>POLITICS: Rosen's Roundtable No. 486 (28:02): Schools
-Radio Worcester: First Worcester District State Senate primary wrap-up with Robyn Kennedy (14:42) and Joe Petty (2:54)
-ICYMI: 9-story high-rise proposed at former Canal District site of Fairway Beef
-Developer plans 218 apartments behind Shrewsbury Street restaurants
-Layoffs, furloughs hit Family Health Center of Worcester; branches outside city closed
-Is this Worcester restaurant is the best beer bar/gastropub in the state?
-Healthcare company with Worcester facility settles discrimination case with DOJ
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Fran and Judy Polito named grand marshals of Spirit of Shrewsbury
-American Legion Post 42 is holding a meeting at 4 p.m. September 13th in Holden
-1 person dead, another injured in single-car crash
-City of Leominster receives $25,000 to spruce up downtown business facades
-Fitchburg Redevelopment Authority improves energy efficiency at Putnam Place
-Dorchester, Shirley investors buy 62 Fitchburg condo units for $6.3 million
-Inclusive gym in Lancaster expanding into new location, opening Rick Hoyt Research Lab
-Heywood Healthcare property The Quabbin Retreat in Petersham sold for $3.3 million
>SPORTS: What went wrong for Patriots in loss to Dolphins
-Mac Jones injured in season opener against Dolphins
-10 takeaways as Patriots stumble out of the gate
-Highlights of Holy Cross' upset of Buffalo (4:01)
-Related: Holy Cross celebrates win with family 4-pack discount available Monday only
-Red Sox beat Orioles, 1-0
-Former Red Sox turned cop dies in car crash on way to 9/11 event
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-8 players who will make an impact in Central Mass. field hockey this season
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has the SUV you need this fall for back to school and sporting events (4:48)
-Why your car's speedometer goes up to 160 mph (even when your car can't)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral: How the royal family will say goodbye
-Prince William, Harry reunion needed "extended negotiations"
-Calls to suicide prevention lifeline rose 45% after changeover to 988 number
>FOOD: Public health alert issued for ground beef products due to E. coli concerns
>NEW ENGLAND: Banned waste filling Mass. landfills, incinerators, says environmental report
-Vermont WWII soldier's remains finally returned home after being missing for nearly 80 years
>COLLEGES: Free coffee to the first 100 students this mornings at QCC's main campus
-Clark’s "COVID Posse" links racial disparities to the pandemic’s impact
>HEALTH: Tough flu season expected for New England, study suggests (2:27)
-Walk this number of steps each day to cut your risk of dementia. It's probably fewer than you think
>BUSINESS: The worst of inflation finally might be over
-FBI reveals 10 ways to stop smartphone hackers
>CELEBRITY: Comedian and Netflix star David A. Arnold dead at 54
>ANIMALS: 50-foot "megalodon" detected in Atlantic Ocean stuns scientists
>HISTORY: Worcester in the 1940s trough the '70s (11:14)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Amazon delivery driver saves 3 puppies from burning home
-Meanwhile, in Ohio, family finds coyote hiding in bathroom
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:32). High of 60 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Police investigating after man shot near Fitchburg State
+6:00: Tri-axle dump truck rollover shuts down road in Sutton
+6:00: Worcester unveils major redesign for busy College Street
+6:00: 168 students, staff honored at Worcester schools Special Education Celebration Of Success
+6:00: Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Message (1:42): Start of the fourth quarter
+6:00: Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:54): 5 big issues Worcester is talking about right now
+Noon: Mass. Pike traffic after semi crash on I-495 in Westborough
+Noon: State Police lieutenant back in court on perjury charge in Worcester recruit’s death
+Noon: Ex-Worcester food bank C.E.O. McMurray to receive social justice award
+Noon: "Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood to speak at Holy Cross
+Noon: A new arts epicenter: Creative Hub Worcester set to open at long last
+Noon: Last Call: Samantha Bucci, poet and poetry slam organizer
+Noon: First Person: For Joe Fusco Jr., remembering Mom brings laughs, stings
-Q.C.C. police officer has certification suspended after domestic violence charges filed
-Curtis Sliwa visits Worcester, and can't resist "glazing" local diner
-Think Derek Herman loves Worcester? He has the tattoos to prove it
-Could the old Dive Bar spot be pouring drinks again?
-When will the Denholm building be torn down? Developer agrees to timeline
-Inside the state's biggest office-to-residential conversion in Worcester (2:30)
-Worcester City Manager proposes $1.4 million tax break for housing project by Polar Park
-See compensation for all 8,363 City of Worcester employees
-Rift with Pope Leo "really unprecedented," says Holy Cross religious studies professor (2:42). Article
-Related: Worcester bishop issues statement
-How Audra Doody of Safe Exit Initiative is helping to change our world
-Worcester County Wonders: Setting the Revolution record straight
-Aislinn Doyle: April 16th School Committee meeting agenda preview
-Worcester Public Schools to hold April 15th community forum on school boundary and quadrant alignment project
>DINING OUT: The Broadway Restaurant
-ICYMI: Vigil held for 10-year-old killed by car in Webster (2:19). Article
-Related: Driver in fatal Webster crash was arrested week before for drug possession, police say (1:49)
-Before reporting to prison for hacking, former Assumption student from Sterling thanks F.B.I. for arresting him (3:25). Article
-No one in truck that was found in Leicester pond, police say (:20). Article
-"They’re lucky to be alive": 3 people hospitalized after tree crushes pickup truck in Princeton
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo: Project Adventure – not just a physical workout
-Longtime customer praises Lamoureux Ford (3:29)
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Train hits vehicle at Clinton railroad crossing (:23)
-Overdose leads to 21-day suspension for Webster Boosters Club
-Barre firefighters respond to residential fire on Oak Street
-Another Oxford leader heads to Canton as Gifford named deputy chief
-Southbridge council denies Open Meeting Law claims, refers complaints to counsel
-Man charged after breaking into ex-girlfriend’s Leominster apartment through window
-Construction alert from the Millbury D.P.W.
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
>SHOWTIME: Usher and Chris Brown announce tour, including August stop at Gillette Stadium
-Des Rocs to play Worcester in lead up to new album release
-Listen Up: Worcester musician Sam Femino eyes social media in new song
-Remembering "Voice of Clannad" Moya Brennan
-Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductees
>OPINION: Michael Garand: Why banking local means investing in Worcester's future
-What's Up Worcester's Minute with Meagan (13:17): Heather Cassani, owner, Wattson Home Solutions
-Unity Radio Unity in the Community (57:47): Michael Goldstein, owner, Empire Loan
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who taught in the Worcester Public Schools for more than 35 years
>SPORTS: NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic after photos with Mike Vrabel
-Related: Read Russini's full resignation letter
-No tailgating at Gillette Stadium during World Cup
-Celtics superlatives and awards: Most improved, biggest surprise and more
-Bruins beat Devils, 4-0
-Red Sox lose to Twins, 6-0
-Bravehearts announce Fireworks Friday dates
-Holy Cross names Scott Black assistant men’s soccer coach
-Coach Jon Ladino announces 2030 Holy Cross softball signing class
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox lose to Nashville, 9-4
-33 Worcester runners set for Boston Marathon
>CARS: Ford C.E.O. Jim Farley warns Chinese car sales in U.S. would be "devastating"
>NATIONAL: Frightening new Yellowstone study sparks eruption fears
-Doctor accused of fatally removing organ from patient arrested for botched operation
-Tragic: Couple abused their 6 children, kept boy in dog kennel: officials
>NEW ENGLAND: Elderly homeowner trapped with "tenant from hell" (1:09)
-FedEx driver struck, killed by alleged drunken driver in Vermont, police say
>COLLEGES: Worcester State Professor Andrew Burkhardt connects Goddard’s legacy to modern discoveries
-Holy Cross President Rougeau on Commencement, leadership updates, the job market and more
-A.I. salon at Assumption brings students, faculty, staff and industry voices together for a dynamic conversation
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why Antarctica is unlike any other travel destination
-8 states where the weather forecast is always wrong
>BUSINESS: New Disney C.E.O. announces 1,000 job cuts via email
-LPL Financial Research: The economy takes multiple shocks in stride
-What to expect from an I.R.S. business audit
-Lack of motivation, rejection stalls job searches for millions of unemployed Americans: survey
>HEALTH: Deaths from a silent disease have quadrupled among young U.S. women, study shows
-Man undergoes experimental treatment to prevent A.L.S. (2:59)
-W.S.C. Stay Connected (44:48): Somatic movement, with Emily Konstan
>HOMES: Central Mass. real estate transfers
>SHOPPING: Get a refund on this recalled Sam’s Club Christmas decoration
>FOOD: How good are the Polar Seltzer Summer flavors? (2:13)
>TV/STREAMING: Meryl Streep to star in "The Corrections" limited series adaptation
>MOVIES: Trailer for "Insidious: Out of the Further" (2:34)
>CELEBRITY: Alec Baldwin talks "Rust" prosecution health toll, retiring on podcast
-"Lost" star Matthew Fox reveals why he walked away from Hollywood at height of his stardom
>ANIMALS: Mama dog dumped at shelter walks herself into a better life (2:04)
>HISTORY: Abandoned "ghost towns" are scattered across Massachusetts
>GOOD NEWS: Mass. "sewer singer" gains TikTok fame for underground opera performances (2:31)
-Meanwhile, in Canada, video shows confused beaver wandering into store, getting stuck behind automatic doors
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