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• Highlights Saturday, June 6th
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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:32). High of 92 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -McDonald's manager accused of spitting into customer's fries banned from working in food industry (2:21). Article

  -Worcester double homicide trial paused over undisclosed document

  -Innovative $10 million Worcester solution for hunger breaks ground

  -3 years ago, Worcester tried a new model for crisis response. What happened?

  -Worcester police investigate suspected solar panel theft

  -TODAY! World of Foods Worcester at Elm Park

  -Worcester playground may not get renamed for Roberto Clemente after all. Here's why

  -18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside

  -Victor D. Infante's WoMag rundown for June 5th (9:09)

  -Worcester Guardian Week in Review: Early college surge, college president retiring, $2 million community investment

  -Opioid-related deaths drop under 1,000 in Mass. in 2025

  -Canine distemper concerns in Worcester County. What to know

  -School committee reviews aviation program, policy updates and student support initiatives

  -Diplomas delivered during Worcester Tech graduation

  -Pride flag raising in Worcester (19:53)

  >DINING OUT: La Cucina Italiana in Worcester

  -Here’s when this sports bar chain opens its new local spot

  -ICYMI: Vigil held for Worcester woman killed in Virginia bus crash (1:50). Article

  -3 prominent Canal District developers list 15 properties for sale

  -Protesters seek end of alleged beagle testing in Downtown Worcester

  -Defense in homicide trial focuses on trajectory of bullet wounds

  -Worcester man gets 4 to 7 years in prison for killing neighbor; family calls sentence a "slap in the face"

  -Know this guy? Worcester police ask for help identifying man

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Regional celebrates Class of 2026

  -Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)

  -Holden Town Takeover at WooSox on Sunday

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): 6 residents displaced in large Fitchburg fire (:16). Article

  -Lunenburg mourning death of 7-year-old Haddie B

  -Shrewsbury closing Flint Pond for treatment on Monday

  -Jeromy Grniet named Oxford Police Chief after unanimous vote of selectmen

  -West Boylston police logs
  
  

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday

  >SHOWTIME: Sweet Woo music: Summer outdoor music

  -Things to Do: Brothers Osborne, Ellis Paul, Spite, Diane Blue and more

  -Viral Worcester school janitor-turned-comic Jimmy Cash is seeing his standup career take off

  -Studio Theatre Worcester brings musical "Superhero" to life on stage

  -WCCA-TV's YAY ART No. 11 (29:37): Jill Howarth, Part 1

  >OPINION: Janice Lindsay: Still life with crows

  -Worcester Voices, Episode 5 (57:16): Jason Homer, executive director, Worcester Public Library

  -Radio Worcester's The Rundown (27:09): Rutland’s July 4th cancellation sparks debate over sheriff’s role, and news headlines

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:16): Worcester Common safety concerns persist despite low crime statistics

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to career banker
  
  

  >SPORTS: Patriots aren’t getting enough respect in division, AFC title debates

  -Red Sox beat Yankees, 5-3

  -Bravehearts single-game tickets on sale now

  -Bravehearts fall to Nashua, 7-6

  -Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -WooSox beat Buffalo, 6-3
  
  

  >CARS: Ford issues "do not drive" recall for Broncos, Mavericks

  >NATIONAL: NASA directs its I.S.S. crew members to board spacecraft amid leak repair attempt

  -Judge halts administration efforts to impose conditions on S.N.A.P.

  -Tragic: Recent high school grad dies in crash on way to college orientation

  >NEW ENGLAND: Cape Cod house at risk of toppling off cliff

  -Full video: Heated argument between 70-year-old, 21-year-old before violent Hopkinton beach attack (3:18)

  -New video in excessive force case raises questions about State Police probes (10:32). Article

  >COLLEGES: Clark student research helps shape city’s climate future

  -Assumption Class of 2026 nurses honored at pinning ceremony
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Saving on summer travel (2:06)

  -7 taxi mistakes you’re making abroad

  >BUSINESS: Unemployment holds at 4.3%, but people take longer to find jobs

  -Spectrum Health Systems opening $13.4 million Lowell treatment center

  -Meta quietly added facial recognition code to smart glasses: report

  >SHOPPING: Walmart accused of "stealing" from shoppers over price tag "incompetance"

  >HOMES: Why less clutter leads to less stress

  >HEALTH: How to deal with a shortage in prescription stimulants (3:31)

  -A pill almost doubled survival for pancreatic cancer patients. Now what?

  >FOOD: Burger King updates its Whopper — again — but fans think the new twist is just a copycat of another burger chain
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New shows & movies to watch this weekend

  >MOVIES: New movies on streaming: "Hokum," "Is God Is" and more

  >CELEBRITY: Peabo Bryson, voice of Disney duets, dies

  -Rupert Everett says he "ruined" himself in pursuit of the perfect body

  >ANIMALS: 5-year-old boy insists on rescuing abandoned puppies (2:03)

  >HISTORY: Former Y.M.C.A. on Chatham Street in Worcester, circa 1918

  >GOOD NEWS: Truck-driving preacher helps derail alleged kidnapping attempt

  -Meanwhile, in Georgia, officials urge residents to kill giant, invasive tegu lizards

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