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• Highlights Friday, April 26th
  Posted by 016 Administrator Thu at 11:16 PM

  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 58 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans

  +Noon: Local ice cream shops open for the season

  +Noon: New shows and movies to watch this weekend

  +Noon: New movies on demand — "Monkey Man," "Arthur the King" and more
  
  

  -New restaurant planned at former Zorba's Taverna on Stafford Street

  -Passenger numbers continue to soar at Worcester Regional Airport after record 2023 year

  -M.B.T.A. announces return of morning Worcester-to-Boston express train

  -Isaiah Disla, 16 at time of killing, to be tried as adult in Worcester

  -Worcester rentals: Forbes ranks market third-worst in U.S. Here's why

  -"Goodbye Doherty!" Doherty Memorial High School Reunion (1:29)

  -Clark University expands its scholarship zone by 31 streets in Main South

  -Worcester Art Museum updates plans for showcasing Higgins Armory Collection

  -City launches Diverse Business Certification grant program

  -Crews in Worcester County to look for invasive elm zigzag sawfly

  -Former Christmas Tree Shops may become trampoline park

  -Turtleboy's relationship to Karen Read case may be left out of trial

  -The Faces of Worcester: Lorna R. Ellis, Seamstress and clothing store business owner

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (45:58): City violence and upcoming State of the City address

  >DINING OUT: Why Eggholic in Shrewsbury is like no Indian restaurant around

  -ICYMI: Worcester Art Museum discrimination lawsuit has been dismissed

  -Worcester Housing Authority looking to relocate Lakeside residents

  -Worcester pastor commemorates the 109th anniversary of Armenian Genocide

  -Worcester Facebook groups support the local community with resources

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Attorney General gives Holden until December to comply with M.B.T.A. law

  -Spring composting 8 to 2:30 Saturday

  -Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)

  -Wachusett names new principal

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Clinton cannabis delivery firm expands services

  -Gov. Healey discusses Mass. Leads Act at Westborough clean energy company

  -Drug Take Back Day Saturday in Leicester

  -"H" intersection in Boylston to allow limited traffic

  -Anthony Cipro leaving Houghton School

  -33rd Grafton Gazebo Road Race is May 11th

  -Annual Sutton town-wide yard sale June 15th

  -Wachusett area public safety logs
  
  

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

  -Midnight Motion rocks Redemption Rock taproom on Saturday

  >SHOWTIME: Things to Do: The Porch Party Mamas, Pride launch, "Nine" and more

  -Worcester County Wonders: Time is on their side at the Willard House & Clock Museum

  -The Ghost Inside returns to Palladium on the heels of new album

  -W.C.P.A. to launch poetry series in memory of Richard Fox

  -Poet Rodger Martin to receive Stanley Kunitz Medal

  -Shaun Connolly: Low T Troubles

  -Manny Jae Media (28:06): Manny and City Manager Eric Batista

  -WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 83 (28:18): Immigration & Higher Education

  -Unity Radio (58:25): TheWoo508
  
  

  >SPORTS: Patriots take quarterback Drake Maye with No. 3 pick

  -Will Drake Maye start right away? Patriots coach responds (1:28)

  -Experts analyze Patriots’ Drake Maye pick

  -Red Sox lose to Cleveland, 6-4

  -Holy Cross 'Sader Stories: William Kelleher

  -WooSox beat Toledo, 7-5
  
  

  >CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)

  -Ford just reported a massive loss on every electric vehicle it sold

  >NATIONAL: Baltimore accuses ship's manager of negligence in bridge collapse

  -10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting sleeping man, authorities say

  -Tragic: Mom's haunting last words before she died from mushroom sushi roll

  >NEW ENGLAND: Questions remain ahead of opening statements in Karen Read murder trial (2:32)

  -Man dead after shooting at police, barricading inside home in North Andover

  >COLLEGES: Anna Maria AMCAST (28:35): Revive, a recovery community outreach program

  -Clark students awarded $10,000 to document, "uplift voices" of those impacted by climate change

  -WPI receives slice of $2.8 million women’s health grants for bipolar treatment development
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 8 easy hikes with incredible views in the U.S.

  >BUSINESS: Husband and wife to develop A.I. math tutor with WPI, $4 million in funding

  -LPL Research: The ever-changing market narrative

  -Electric Hydrogen's "gigafactory" ribbon cutting ceremony in Devens

  >SHOPPING: When is Wayfair's 2024 Way Day sale? Shop early deals now

  >HOMES: Prices up, sales down in early spring house market in Mass.

  >HEALTH: C.D.C. launches tool to monitor heat risk (1:04)

  -Seeing a female physician could lead to a longer life, new study shows

  >FOOD: Which foods have the most plastics? The answer may surprise you
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Glen Powell film for Netflix, "Hit Man" (2:34)

  >MOVIES: Theaters are getting creative to woo audiences back to the movies

  >CELEBRITY: Kevin Bacon returns to "Footloose" high school to mark film's 40th anniversary

  >ANIMALS: Tiny Chihuahua scares giant great Dane (3:01)

  >HISTORY: Old Union Depot in Worcester

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Salem fitness trainer helps children with disabilities build strength, confidence

  -Meanwhile, in Australia, watch fare-dodging horse wait on platform at train station

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