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+NEW (p.m.): WPI student finds hidden camera in her dorm room, fellow student under investigation
+NEW (p.m.): Worcester Man, Escaped Convict Sentenced for Identity Fraud
+NEW (p.m.): Worcester Man Charged with Fentanyl Trafficking
+NEW (p.m.): Witness says murder suspect went to Dairy Queen with body in car
+NEW (p.m.): Because of snow days, last day of school in Worcester is Wednesday, June 17
+NEW (p.m.): Holy Cross Hockey Hosts #11 Arizona State Tonight
+NEW: 1 Dead After Shooting Outside Brigham & Women's and Pursuit (9:10)
+NEW: Could this be the airline Worcester Regional Airport's been waiting for?
+NEW: Worcester Public Market grand opening (33 photos)
+NEW: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Friday, Feb. 7
+NEW: On the hunt? Here's where you can find Girl Scout Cookies in and around Worcester
+NEW: This Week’s Canal District Farmers Market Lineup – Feb. 8
+NEW: Sweeping mental health care bill unveiled at Statehouse
-Worcester Public Market: Here are the surprises revealed during grand opening
-Midtown Mall owner's rehab plans take a hit
-Great Wall restaurant reopening hits snag
-Testimony reveals alleged killer wanted sex from victim
-Worcester man, former North High basketball star, gets 5 years on firearms charge despite plea for another chance
-Grandfather, Grandson Escape From Car Hit By Worcester-Bound Commuter Train
-How Credit Scores In Worcester Compare To Other U.S. Cities
-New downtown eatery offers deal up to 48 percent off
-It's Fri-YAY! Here's Jay Berman's Live Music and Dancing Listings
-$100K Mass Cash winner sold in Worcester
-Bravehearts: Enter to win Valentine's Day visit from Jake the Lion, flowers, chocolate, gift cards
-Check Out Time-Lapse Video of Polar Park Construction
-Holy Cross football team adds eight to incoming class
-Sterling Community Theatre presents THE SHADOW (30:01) -- Episode 1: The Blind Beggar Dies
-Worcester Culture Watch Podcast (25:58) -- Worcester Music From an Alternate Universe!
-Governor's Council confirms nominee for Worcester clerk’s post
-10 Great Events We’re Looking Forward to in February in Worcester
-Dunkin’ Has $60 Million Plan For Better Coffee
-Happy Hour? Liquor pours out of water faucets after booze contaminates well
-Who's a good dog? Yarmouth dog takes fetch to whole new level (:24)
-Today's Hero: Donation to WCAC boosts heating aid
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-Popular Italian restaurant moving to former Grafton St. bakery
-Miss Worcester Diner gets to keep its Harley-Davidson sign, owner says
-Boston developer plans to convert 2nd manufacturing plant to apartments
-Hallmark Channel Filming Movie in Worcester Next Week
-Movie shot in Worcester, Leominster set for April premiere
-Worcester rehab center employee accused of sexually assaulting patient
-Odds increase against Polar Park breaking even, economists say
-Developer takes city to court for blocking retirement homes
-Worcester Police Investigating Burglary at Shrewsbury St. Restaurant
-Apartments for rent in Worcester: What will $1,200 get you?
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 80 today in Worcester
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+6:00: Worcester's Aaron Nkrumah joins Denver Nuggets
+6:00: Worcester parents demand money for books rather than iPads in schools
+6:00: Worcester outpatient rehab center opens on Elm Street
+6:00: Pulse Magazine Weekend Guide (:25)
+1:00: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+1:00: New movies on streaming: "Tuner," "Power Ballad" and more
+1:00: See Studio Theater Worcester's "Superhero" this weekend
-Child hospitalized after falling out of second-story window in Worcester (:14). Article
-Worcester couple’s sex trafficking conviction in doubt after judge’s gift to victim revealed
-Worcester considers eliminating parking minimums to make way for more housing
-Missing pet tortoise returns to Worcester home after 3-day A.W.O.L.
-Local family loses mother, daughter less than 2 weeks apart
-Authorities identify Conn. man as wrong-way driver killed on Route 146 in Millbury
-Unpaid stipends, missing state scholarships: Questions mount as Anna Maria College closes
-Worcester School Committee approves $623.8 million budget, hears concerns over classroom technology
-Worcester chosen for bike program geared to riders 50 and over
-New Miss Mass. is a Westborough cop — hear from her, on the job (3:22)
-Public reading of Frederick Douglas' "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July" Friday on Worcester Common
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
-2 Worcester nonprofits awarded Sincere Foundation grants
>DINING OUT: The 30 best ice cream shops in Massachusetts, ranked
-This Mass. restaurant is up in a treehouse (1:00)
-ICYMI: Deadly wrong-way crash on I-290 (2:12). Article
-Authorities identify woman who crashed into, opened fire at Sturbridge hotel
-Man pleads guilty to helping stage robbery of Worcester liquor store
-$1 million lottery ticket sold in Worcester
-Worcester police seize untraceable gun in Canal District
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): July Among Friends senior newsletter
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-Participate in Vision Zero Survey
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Mourning Michael Earl, The Clam Box "family" to return to work
-Earlier: Heartbreaking loss: Mom remembers son killed in scooter crash (2:28)
-Gardner man arrested for O.U.I. after police say he fled rotary crash, left girlfriend in car
-Community Advocate Athlete of the Week: Havish Thotakura, Shrewsbury track
-Update from Shrewsbury Select Board meeting
-For $1, Spencer is getting its own ambulance service
-Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library invites all ages to "Plant a Seed, Read!" this summer
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
-Jazzed Up (Duo) at Friday and Saturday at Val's in Holden
>SHOWTIME: Things to do: Blues with JC Smith, Colonail Charlton, Out to Lunch ...
-"The soldier behind the smile" — Harvey Ball's WWII memoir published
-The Silverbacks are set to perform at the Marine Corps League in Worcester
>OPINION: First Person: Joe Fusco Jr.'s 72nd year saw a new grandchild, boiler
-What's Up Worcester Crossroad Conversations (1:25:15): Elija Nassar, Gold Rose Art Gallery
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to the former owner of the Spanish Grill
>SPORTS: U.S. falls to Turkey on stoppage-time goal to close out World Cup group stage
-Ranking the 25 most important Patriots for 2026: Nos. 10 through 6
-Dianna Russini bragged about using NFL coach to get out of ticket
-Timberwolves "explored Jaylen Brown trades," preferred LaMelo Ball: Report
-Red Sox beat Yankees, 6-3
-Holy Cross announces 2026 football home game times
-Bravehearts beat Westfield, 4-1
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox fall to Toledo, 3-2
>CARS: 20,000 Toyota, Lexus, Subaru vehicles recalled. See affected vehicles
>NATIONAL: Ghislaine Maxwell files appeal, citing Epstein files release
-At least 17 people injured after driver plows into Mexican soccer fans celebrating World Cup win
-Tragic: Parenting influencer's daughter drowns in swimming pool
>NEW ENGLAND: Man arrested after alleged upskirt recording at Xfinity Center concert
-Supreme Court ruling could impact 45,000 Haitians in Massachusetts (2:53)
-Sail Boston releases full list of ship berthing locations
>COLLEGES: 2 WPI faculty named Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellows
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Our trip to Legoland New York
-Some hotels are charging guests for smoking — even if they didn’t
>BUSINESS: Mass. pauses tax incentives for data center developers
-LPL Financial Research: Kevin Warsh could shake up the Fed
-4 startups receive $1 million investment through new Worcester accelerator
>SHOPPING: How scammers are using fake shopping websites to trick you (2:13)
>HOMES: 3 common laundry habits that may be wearing out your clothes
>HEALTH: Experts warn against misuse of weight-loss drugs (2:57)
>FOOD: Comfort food is out, premium meals are in while having a rough week: Survey
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Will Ferrell Netflix show, "Hawk" (2:28)
>MOVIES: "Blair Witch" movie reboot lands release date
>CELEBRITY: Mickey Rourke shows off missing teeth after being evicted from L.A. home
-Lionel Richie, 77, falls ill onstage in Minnesota, abruptly ends opening night concert
>ANIMALS: 3 of the cutest — but deadliest — animals on Earth (4:04)
>HISTORY: Black patriots finally get their place in history (3:15)
>GOOD NEWS: Doctor goes above and beyond for her cancer patient, ending with a big surprise (2:46)
-Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, chicken becomes temporary police recruit after road rescue
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