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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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Classifieds
+Manager, Worcester PopUp at The JMAC
-Hosts, servers and bartenders at Worcester restaurant
-Harm Reduction Specialist at AIDS Project Worcester
-Major Gifts Officer and Case Manager at Abby's House
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:29). High of 60 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: After fatal shooting, Worcester strip club must close at 8
+6:00: City custodians protest treatment by Worcester's new cleaning contractor
+6:00: Friends of Worcester Public Library mark 70 years with $50,000 gift to new branch
+6:00: Pulse Magazine's Weekend Guide (:22)
+Noon: Jury says it's deadlocked in Noel Inoa retrial; judge says keep trying
+Noon: Worcester airport sets record, but 500,000 goal looms
+Noon: Level 3 sex offender accused of trying to entice juvenile in Southbridge
+Noon: Things to Do: Día de los Muertos celebration, 'Ghosts in the Galleries
+Noon: Decade of ghouls and glamor: Haunted Speakeasy set for Worcester
+Noon: This is peak: Joe Fusco Jr. dreams about replacing a boiler
-Driver injured after car crashes through fence, lands on roof in Worcester (1:40). Article
-Child hospitalized after being hit by vehicle while riding bike in Worcester
-Worcester husband and wife die just 2 days apart
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-Worcester community seeks help after local designer’s bag, credit cards stolen
-Former Worcester police sergeant takes over National Guard's 42nd Infantry Division
-Worcester S.N.A.P. rolls drop 21% as advocates seek D.T.A. staff
-internal investigation clears officers of wrongdoing in Toomey crash
-Related: Advocates renew call for police review board after release of Toomey crash report
-Related: Read the full Worcester police review of city councilor's crash
-City to crack down on parking scofflaws during snow. But you'll be warned
-Central Mass. strip club to face license commission after deadly shooting
-Terror on Tory Fort: Check out Worcester family's Western take on Halloween
-Ché Anderson talks about roles at UMass Med School, Mass Cultural Council
-Nativity School opens applications for upcoming year
-Aislinn Doyle: W.P.S. In Brief: Realignment breakdown by school
>DINING OUT: Worcester restaurant expands to serve lunch
-ICYMI: State blocks out-of-state firm from buying nursing homes in Worcester, Fitchburg
-$51 million redevelopment brings 80 affordable senior apartments to Worcester's Lincoln Square
-Worcester's historic Heywood Boot building to receive $929K in state redevelopment funding
-Worcester lands record $5.5 million grant to remove lead hazards
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Midnight at the Masquerade mystery Thursday at Gale Free Library
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): What happens to Anna Maria College’s campus after bids fall short?
-Takeaways from latest Shrewsbury Select Board meeting
-Westborough police warn against "door kick" social media challenge
-Charlton voters approve data center restrictions, call for end to Flock cameras
-In stunning reversal, Westborough Town Meeting changes course on downtown zoning proposal
-Pastor Coates drops fraud claims against orchard developer and former Dunbar clients
-Southbridge man charged with armed robbery at Elm Street convenience store
-Dudley Town Hall access plan draws objections at Town Meeting
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up Duo at Val’s Restaurant in Holden Friday and Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic
-Get medieval: Autumn Knights Renaissance Faire set
-Celeste Ng headlines Worcester library fundraiser November 5th
-Suzanne Strempek Shea's popular memoir talk comes to Webster
-Charlton mom's book captures spirit of late son, paralyzed in 1997 crash
>OPINION: Sunita Razdan: Lend nature a hand - leave fallen leaves in yard
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 509 (28:27): Nativity School of Worcester
-WCCA-TV's Coffee with Konnie No. 545 (29:27): Hank Stolz
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:00): Journalists' superpower and Worcester media in 2026
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local woman who worked as a baking teacher
>SPORTS: Patriots-Bears preview: Keys to victory, prediction and more
-Drake Maye vs. Caleb Williams a battle of electric, maturing quarterbacks
-Patriots injured reserve activations explained: Decisions await
-Why Patriots cannot afford not to start Caleb Lomu each week
-NFL Week 7 schedule, TV and announcers
-Mechanics Hall ready to rumble as boxing returns after long absence
-Holy Cross women's hockey team hits the road to face Dartmouth
-Holy Cross baseball announces Fall World Series
>NATIONAL: Nobel-winning A.I. pioneer warns: Befriend bots or "we're toast"
-How many Americans support second execution attempt for Christa Pike
-Ukraine's $500 drones slaughtered America's $25 million tanks in recent war game
-Tragic: Swimmer, 65, killed by shark despite wearing repellent band
>NEW ENGLAND: Officers say Matthew Farwell was agitated in days before Sandra Birchmore's death (2:49)
-Lawmakers reject Gov. Healey's gas tax suspension plan (:26)
-Massachusetts leads nation in lottery spending again
>COLLEGES: Clark Family & Friends Weekend 2026
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Half of Americans return home more drained than relaxed after a vacation, new survey says
>BUSINESS: Amazon hiring 6,000 seasonal workers in Mass.
-Radio Worcester (22:08): W.B.D.C. and Webster Five explain small business financing
-LPL Financial Research: Moats vs. inertia: Unpacking the personal A.I. agent threat
-Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users
>SHOPPING: Warning issued against 400,000 pressure cookers due to burn risk
>HOMES: Americans are abandoning a beloved tradition — and experts reveal 5 reasons why
>HEALTH: Sexually transmitted diarrhea is morphing into a superbug
-Medicare Advantage plan cuts: United, Humana reduce benefits for 1 million
>FOOD: Daily Dish: Baked salmon and rice
>TV/STREAMING: Elizabeth Holmes docs to watch before "You Can See Everything"
>MOVIES: Trailer for new Idris Elba movie, "Above the Below" (1:38)
>CELEBRITY: Selma Blair speaks out after mid-flight meltdown, arrest
-Judge tosses child sex abuse indictment against Timothy Busfield
>ANIMALS: Tiny cat loves swimming just as much as exploring the world (2:39)
>HISTORY: Building 19 author on nostalgia event this weekend (11:28)
>GOOD NEWS: Couple struck by lightning while walking hand in hand, hail Good Samaritan hikers for saving their lives
-Meanwhile, in Colorado, bear steals bag of gear from fire station
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+Full-time police officer, West Boylston Police Department
-Bartenders, Worcester Restaurant Group
-Plow truck drivers, town of Shrewsbury
-Snow plow contractors, town of Shrewsbury
-Bartenders, Grafton Street restaurant
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