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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: Last day of oppressive heat, high feels like 95 to 100 today in Worcester
-Cooling centers open today in Worcester; water available
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Mass. names Worcester 1 of 78 Housing Choice Communities
+6:00: Here's when Disney on Ice will skate into Worcester
+6:00: Bill Ballou on baseball
+Noon: Camels as pets? Meet Phil and RJ of Grafton
+Noon: Old Sturbridge Village to host Redcoats and Rebels for 250th anniversary
+Noon: Texas country band Flatland Cavalry heading to Indian Ranch in Webster
+Noon: Listen Up: Chill out for summer with Caylin Costello, D-Tension songs
+Noon: Last Call: Catherine Zebrowski, writer and musician
-13-year-old girl reported missing in Worcester
-U.S. News: UMass Memorial Medical Center is a top Mass. hospital, best in Worcester
-Can you help Worcester police ID these road-rage suspects?
-2 Shrewsbury men arrested in Boston prostitution sting
-Community rallies to help Leicester girl, hospitalized for year with cancer, celebrate birthday
-Algae treatment planned for Coes Reservoir, Indian Lake on Thursday
-Worcester school jobs saved as administration releases education funding
-Worcester elderly apartments sold for $17 million
-More body camera footage released of Eureka Street I.C.E. incident. Here's what it shows
-What's the best way to enjoy summer in Worcester County? Vote in round 3
-5 places to get out on the water in Central Mass. this summer
-Worcester African Festival returns for third year
-Interested in becoming a Worcester Police Officer? (:47)
-Radio Worcester (22:34): Commissioner Rob Antonelli on Worcester’s parks progress, priorities and planning
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:21): When immigration enforcement meets local politics
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Nan Xiang Express set to come to Shrewsbury
-ICYMI: Good Samaritan helps out driver in Worcester crash
-Downtown Worcester apartments at center of CitySquare redevelopment sold for $122 million
-2 Central Mass. women die in Old Orchard Beach, Maine camper explosion (2:15). Article
-"My baby!": Newly released body cam video shows new insight into Worcester I.C.E. arrest
-Worcester police arrest 3 juveniles after gun found in car
-Millbury police arrest 3 Worcester men in separate thefts
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Eagle Lake still closed for swimming
-Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)
-This week's road closure and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): bankHometown consolidating Webster branches
-Clinton man accused of using pudding barcode taped around finger to steal $40 of groceries
-Item photos: Young "royals" get ready for Fancy Nancy Tea Party
-Drive-throughs targeted in West Boylston as new Dunkin's gets variance
-Lancaster administrator sets directions for now
-Shrewsbury High’s Chemistry Club brings science to elementary schools
-Spencer Selectmen talk evaluation, criteria for E.M.S. request for proposals
-Former Templeton administrator warns select board of 9C cuts, hiring woes, and out-of-class pay risks
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 8 Wednesday at 961 at Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Worcester writers bring the drama in summer showcase
-Destiny's Child reunites onstage for first time in 7 years at Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" finale
-Hanover Theatre takes over full management of the J.M.A.C.
-W.S.C. Stay Connected (1:01:31): A Tribute to the Beatles by the Hip Swayers, Stomp N' Holler, Hit the Bus
>OPINION: Worcesteria: How low can it go? Dry spell dries up Elm Park's ponds
-Margaret Smith: For a Catholic fan, Ozzy's life and lyrics strike a holy note
-What's Up Worcester's Minute with Meagan (15:24): Jenny Gaul, Executive Director, Joy of Music Program (JOMP)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester native who ran a home daycare for over 20 years
>SPORTS: Christian Gonzalez injury to sideline Patriots cornerback for "a bit"
-How Kayshon Boutte has impressed so far at Patriots training camp
-Red Sox beat Twins, 8-5
-Bravehearts beat New Britain, 3-2 . Next home game: 6:30 Wednesday. Buy tickets here
-Holy Cross Athletics (1:57): Get to know Coach Bryan Robbat
-WooSox beat IronPigs, 7-5
-King of the Court basketball tournament debuts at Worcester parks
>NATIONAL: 8.8-magnitude earthquake sends tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska
-Ghislaine Maxwell will plead the Fifth in House testimony — unless demands are met: defense lawyer
-ChatGPT passes the "I'm not a robot" test — a "terrifying" step toward developing a mind of its own
>TRAGIC: Toddler dies after "slipping" from dad’s arms on water slide
>NEW ENGLAND: Powerful moment for Mass. family who was forced to live in park (2:16). Article
-Intruder bathed, slept, ate & stole while Boston family was away on vacation (3:45)
>COLLEGES: Q.C.C. president pushes for faculty pay hikes
-WPI researcher tackles water treatment woes with battery tech
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Inside the "arms race" to win the new luxury cruise ship market
>BUSINESS: Highlights from A.A.R.P.'s 99 ways to save money (1:46)
-LPL Financial Research: Economy in uncharted waters
-Report: Small size of Mass. sports betting industry limiting opportunities for minorities, women and veterans
>SHOPPING: When do Spirit Halloween stores open this year? Here's our guess
>HEALTH: Police, doctors warn of e-bike dangers as use skyrockets in Mass.
-Researchers say some artificial sweeteners could impact brain (:53)
-COVID barely detectable in wastewater, but is it time to celebrate? (2:15). Article
>FOOD: Greek Chicken Salad Bowls
>TV/STREAMING: Robin Roberts reveals why she’s been absent from "GMA"
>MOVIES: 40 best needle drops in movies of all time
>CELEBRITY: Tom Cruise, Ana de Armas attend Oasis show — after band roasted actor
-Justin Baldoni breaks social media silence to celebrate milestone with wife amid Blake Lively legal battle
>ANIMALS: 14-year-old dog dumped at shelter gets a ton of new siblings (1:40)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Grafton Street, Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Woman found alive 9 months after vanishing near Death Valley
-Meanwhile, in New Hampshire, polite black bear stuns homeowners after ringing doorbell before exploring hot tub
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