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In The News
>WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:00). High of 68 today
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: WPD looking for missing 15-year-old girl
+2:00: Saint-Gobain sells 51 acres for redevelopment
+2:00: $1 million lottery prize claimed in Worcester
+2:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - November 10th
+2:00: Five Things To Do: Kevin James, NRBQ, ArtsWorcester, and more ...
+2:00: With new chef, Worcester brewery plans monthly beer dinners
+2:00: TSO brings spectacular "Ghosts of Christmas Eve" to DCU Center November 26th
+2:00: Band Moving Day to release new album at Workshop 13 in Ware
+2:00: Holiday Handbook: A few good recipes for your holiday party
-Another Hanover Theatre show postponed
-Canal District restaurant becomes the latest in Worcester to announce closing
-Developer proposes Kelly's Roast Beef, retail development at former Gallo Volvo
-Worcester officer accused of stealing detail pay sues to get gun license back
-Worcester man arrested on gun, drug charges in Shrewsbury
-Thursday event will celebrate WRTA's zero fare policy
-Here are the events commemorating Veterans Day in Worcester
-Worcester was a little more blue in election
-Janice Harvey: Election may be over, but not the battle for America's soul
-More robust Worcester affordable housing rule goes to City Council
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1288 (20:31): Jeremiah's Inn
-NEW! Unsolved: Worcester - Episode 8 - "Gunned Down During Worcester's Fireworks". Audio (16:19). Video (14:01)
-Unsolved: Worcester - Season 1, Episode 7 - "Found Frozen in the Trunk". Audio (17:02). Video (14:31)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Auburn firefighters install new smoke detectors for elderly couple following medical call
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday
-Ron Abuelo Rum (27:15)
>SHOWTIME: Listen Up: Giuliano delivers emotional rock journey on new album
-Multi-cultural traditions will be celebrated in "A Night to Remember"
-Holiday Handbook: The "Pop It" podcast Gift Guide
-Bad Advice: The only flossing you should do is the dance
-NEW! The Faces of Worcester: Jennifer Gaskin
-ICYMI: Renowned location catering company sold
-South High student finds jewelry in donated jacket, tracks down owner (2:33). Article
-Local singer Cara Brindisi’s journey on "The Voice" ends
-Sheriff Evangelidis takes to podium to debate at JFK Library
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Veterans Day Ceremony in Shrewsbury on Friday
-Beal developer adds more parking to the Shrewsbury project
-Holden voter pass debt exclusion for Dawson Recreation Complex project
-Jordan's Turkeys in Rutland now accepting orders for Thanksgiving (:51)
-Christian bookstore to open in Sutton
-Logistics firm opens 83,000 square foot cold storage facility in Sturbridge
>SPORTS: Celtics beat Pistons, 128-112
-Patriots first-half rookie rundown
-NFL Week 10 schedule, TV and announcers
-Holy Cross Athletics' October Moments of the Month (1:52)
-Bravehearts win league-high 3 FCBL awards
-How will the CMass football teams fare in the state quarterfinals?
-Which CMass high school athletes have signed National Letters of Intent?
-Shrewsbury field hockey outlasts Doherty in D1 tournament
>CARS: NEW! Bertera has a wide variety of cars for your every need (3:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: What to make of the midterms? Here are 4 takeaways
-“Well over” 100,000 Russian troops have been killed or injured in Ukraine, top U.S. general says
-Tragic: Child killed in Lynn house fire that is now under investigation
>NEW ENGLAND: Baker pledges smooth transition after Healey’s historic win
-Man found shot to death on porch of home, Hartford police say
>HEALTH: DPH offers $75 gift card with vaccination at some clinics
-Free COVID vaccinations on Thursday: 10-3 in Downtown Worcester, 5-7 at Southeast Asian Coalition, 484 Main St.
>COLLEGES: QCC's first craft and vendor fair will be held on December 9th
-Clark's "Challenge. Change." podcast (13:31): Professor says 19th-century politics offer lesson in settling division
>BUSINESS: Voting open for WBJ's Best of Business awards
-Central Mass. businesses pessimistic about future as index hits new low
>SHOPPING: Best Buy Black Friday deals on laptops, TVs and more
>HOMES: 10 least expensive homes sold in Worcester County October 30th - November 5th
>TV/STREAMING: Disney+ annual subscription is 39% off through December
>MOVIES: Snoop Dogg biopic is in development with Universal Pictures
>CELEBRITY: Jennifer Aniston opens up about failed IVF and says she has "zero regrets"
>FOOD: Deadly listeria outbreak related to deli meat and cheese; 2 cases in Mass.
>ANIMALS: Dalmatian rescues an abandoned puppy in middle of nowhere (4:09)
-Meanwhile, in British Columbia, watch this bear break into a car to eat lunch leftovers
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:40). High of 38 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Thieves stole gutters from Worcester house while owner was home
+5:00: Death of Bob Weir sparks memories of Worcester's part in long, strange trip
+5:00: Planning winter entertainment in Worcester
+5:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 14
+Noon: 270-unit project at abandoned Spag's factory met with skepticism
+Noon: Central Mass. pizzeria reopens with explanation for abruptly closing
-No answers as cost of probe into death of State Police recruit from Worcester nears $700,000 (3:07). Article
-New year, new look, new amenities for W.R.T.A.
-Local restaurant makes Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Restaurant Legends (5:32)
-Worcester City Council returns with social media scrutiny, transit fights
-Worcester, Fitchburg aim for uniform, safe sober houses
-Worcester County Wonders: First state-run asylum dates back to 1832
-Newly obtained court docs detail what happened inside Leominster home after man murdered wife, autopsy findings
-$80,000 Keno ticket sold in Millbury
-Police oversight questions persist after Research Bureau report
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (23:33): Tom Marino defends reporting amid defamation lawsuit
>DINING OUT: Popular bakery chain seeks license for second Worcester location
-ICYMI: National Grid installs new underground cable to fix monthslong outage issues in Worcester
-"A very bad year": Here's what the flu numbers look like in Worcester
-Turtleboy factor: Aidan Kearney's influence on Karen Read case
-Venezuelan native in Worcester lauds capture of Maduro
-Some Worcester rents are falling ... really
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Brew Biscuits in Holden making nutritious dog treats out of grains previously used in breweries (2:05)
-Lamoureux Ford welcomes Jeff Tripp from Sunnyside Motors (1:44)
-Fundraiser to help rebuild Ten West Market
-Ten West Market owner optimistic about return
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Hope Chapel in Sterling dedicates new sanctuary
-Clinton buildings coming together
-Clinton Select Board hears Bates family request to explore right-of-way access at town dump
-Indigenous culture celebration day coming to Grafton this summer
-Spanish-language congregation to move into historic church in West Boylston
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Full list of winners and nominees at Golden Globes
-Golden Globes snubs and surprises
-Inside the Golden Globes: Everything you didn't see on TV
-World-renowned violinist to rehearse with J.O.M.P. students
>OPINION: Molly McCullough: For Worcester's schools, kids come first
-Maggie Calvetti: Someday they'll be grown & here's who i hope they become
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:18:34)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who had Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering and Mathematics
>SPORTS: Patriots defense shines in 16-3 Wild Card win over Chargers
-Patriots will play Steelers-Texans winner in AFC Divisional Round
-Bruins beat Penguins, 1-0
-Celtics star Jaylen Brown rips refs after loss to Spurs in Boston
-Holy Cross student-athletes record 3.39 G.P.A. during Fall 2025 semester
-100 FM The Pike (18:00): MassLive's Matt Vautour gives 2026 sports predictions
-Railers fall to Florida, 5-3
>NATIONAL: Ex-husband arrested in heinous double murder of slain dentist, wife
-Protests in Iran near the 2-week mark as crackdown intensifies
-Tragic: Dad killed 5 of his children over a decade
>NEW ENGLAND: Deadly house fire in Burrillville, R.I.
-From Lindsay Clancy to Turtleboy: 5 Mass. criminal cases to watch in 2026
>COLLEGES: "We depend on fungi for absolutely everything"
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Disney quietly changes course on controversial meal plan changes
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
>SHOPPING: Samsung unveils "world's largest" TV of its kind at 130 inches
>HOMES: Laundry hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner
>HEALTH: Noom launches Proactive Health GLP-1 Program for long-term health
-Mass. mom fights for scalp cooling to be covered by insurance during chemo (2:06). Article
>FOOD: Your guide to a flavorful Dry January (4:34)
>TV/STREAMING: "The Simpsons" retires beloved character Duffman after 30 years
>MOVIES: 2026 new horror movie releases
>CELEBRITY: "High School Musical" star arrested on child pornography charges
-"Field of Dreams" and "West Wing" actor Timothy Busfield faces arrest warrant in child sex abuse case
>ANIMALS: Rescue dog does the cutest thing when she wants attention (2:00)
>HISTORY: Math, not myths: Inside the new search for Amelia Earhart
>GOOD NEWS: Lottery ticket rejected by another customer earns man $1 million
-Meanwhile, in Germany, watch 50 sheep escape shepherd, walk into grocery store
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