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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: Mostly sunny and windy, high in the 40s today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Rapper turned host Joyner Lucas feeds the hungry before Thanksgiving
-Shrewsbury woman leads Thanksgiving turkey drive for almost 300 families (4:25). Article
-Parents of Worcester teen Harris Wolobah explain why he was so special
-Area senior has become leader in adopted home after family fled civil war (2:27). Article
-Do you know this guy? Worcester police would like a word
-Cyber attack brings down AlertWorcester, notifications across the U.S.
-Lots of holiday concerts and shows on tap right after Thanksgiving
-What's the best diner in Worcester? Vote in round 3
-Holiday conversations: How to set boundaries
-What's open, what's closed on Thanksgiving
-Why are liquor stores closed on Thanksgiving in Mass.? (2:05)
-Grocery stores are not open on Thanksgiving in Mass. Here's why
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:37): Worcester recount confirms results, sparks debate on future political landscape
>DINING OUT: These Worcester restaurants are open on Thanksgiving Day
-Where to find Thanksgiving meals in Worcester
-Restaurant reservations spike for Thanksgiving as grocery store prices bite
-ICYMI: Fire inside Worcester school forces student evacuation
-Patriots players help hand out turkeys at Worcester restaurant
-Worcester City Council delays tax rate discussion, decision for second week
-Gov. Healey hands out Firefighter of the Year awards at Mechanics Hall (:54). Article
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Traffic advisory for this morning's Turkey Trot
-Unique Happy Thanksgiving wishes from Lamoureux Ford (:29)
-$60 case deal at Seven Saws Brewery
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Traffic advisory for Leicester-David Prouty football game
-3 years after fire leveled Truth Organic Spa in Grafton, a revival
-Auburn Police Department Stuff-a-Cruiser event on Saturday
-Millbury voters approve override for school roof projects
-Sutton police swear in new patrolman
-Sheriff's officer from Grafton honored at Sheriffs' Association Awards
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Best dive bars in America? Locally loved spots worth the road trip
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Mo Rocca, "Christmas by Candlelight" and more ...
-Careerlong social worker publishes first poetry book
-Last Call: Q.C.C. student Ashley Lester shares strength, inspiration in song
>OPINION: Shaun Connolly: What I'm thankful for
-Rosalie Tirella: Worcester Canal District: More and more homeless people
-Unity Radio's Unity in the Community (54:01): Teri Frykenberg, founder, Nurse Advocate Entrepreneur
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Vietnam veteran who worked for the city for over 30 years
>SPORTS: Patriots place Will Campbell on Injured Reserve
-Could Patriots lean into "quick game" with offensive linemen sidelined?
-NFL Week 13 schedule, TV and announcers
-Celtics beat Pistons, 117-114
-Holy Cross men's basketball team beats Worcester State, 77-53
-Holy Cross men's hockey team falls to No. 8 Quinnipiac, 7-6, in overtime
-Predicting the winner of every Thanksgiving High School football game in Central Mass.
>NATIONAL: 2 National Guard members shot in attack blocks from the White House
-Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 55 as apartment complex burns into second day
-Tragic: Man dies after getting stuck in clothing donation box
>NEW ENGLAND: Why do so many Mass. cities and towns have a money problem? (2:36)
-12-year-old Maine student killed by school bus
>COLLEGES: Explaining schoolwork to your family at dinner (:57)
-Anna Maria Esports Director’s Corner
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 of the best places to see the Northern Lights in the U.S.
-This airline is ending the carry-on check every traveler hates
>BUSINESS: Local bank names former W.H.A. executive as inaugural chief human resources officer
-LPL Financial Research: Corporate America cleared a high bar this earnings season
-Why does Mass. allow these jobs to be work from home? (1:10)
>SHOPPING: 41 best Walmart Black Friday deals at unbelievably low prices
-Radio Worcester (9:33): 12 Scams of the Holidays, Part 1
>HOMES: See the lower median price for October home listings in Worcester County
>HEALTH: Medicare announces lower cost for Ozempic, Wegovy, more drugs
-Woman's lifelong birthmark becomes deadly cancer, doctor explains how
>FOOD: Experts at Butterball are on standby for turkey questions (2:07)
-Sweet potato or pumpkin? The Thanksgiving pie debate
-Generations-old family recipes still rule the Thanksgiving table, new survey reveals
-Cooking a ham for Thanksgiving? Here's everything you need to know
>TV/STREAMING: Where to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
-"Dancing With the Stars" Season 34 champions revealed
-"Stranger Things" Season 4 recap (4:33)
>MOVIES: Here's Macaulay Culkin's idea for a "Home Alone" sequel
>CELEBRITY: Here's what Sean "Diddy" Combs, Ghislaine Maxwell are set to be served for Thanksgiving behind bars
-Meryl Streep and Martin Short fuel romance rumors at Tom Hanks' play
>ANIMALS: Chicken thinks she's just one of the dogs (1:31)
>HISTORY: Exploring Thanksgiving's weird folklore: Myths and legends (29:21)
>GOOD NEWS: Hunter declines call from his son, wins $1.1 million online lottery prize
-Meanwhile, trending on TikTok: Is bone broth the secret to glowing skin?
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