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>WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:28). High of 59 in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Porsche slams into Worcester living room, police look for driver
-Worcester wages: 67 people topped $200,000 in 2022. A look at the payroll
-Infant mortality in Worcester remains high
-What is the message of Easter Sunday? Local clergy share perspectives
-Ramadan, Passover and Easter highlight conflicts, and shared values
-Laurel: Happy Easter!
-10 years after Boston Marathon bombings, survivor from Oxford is set to run race
-From principal to baker - how Grafton man started Bread Guy Breads
-Vocero Hispano: 04-07-2023 al 04-13-2023
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Six Things To Do: Brew Woo, Ladies Night Out, The Moth Mainstage
-A thought this Easter: Everyone deserves housing
-WCCA-TV's Senior Speak No. 899 (29:13): Holidays and Holy Books
-WCCA-TVs Soapbox No. 1306 (28:13): Ed Londergan
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local man who ran a business with his wife for 35 years
-ICYMI: Christians gather for "Way of the Cross" procession through Worcester on Good Friday
-Worcester bakeries busy ahead of Easter weekend
-Lawsuit claims Worcester police conduct stop and frisk
See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Holden issues open burning reminder
-Laura Kirshenbaum running for W.R.S.D. Committee
-Lamoureux Ford has some amazing cars you would not expect (1:25)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Davis Farmland welcomes 2 baby lambs (:26)
-Decade later, notorious Sutton contractor accused of theft on lam - again
-Willard House and Clock Museum brings back Richard Potter’s "19th Century Magic Show"
-For the second time in 3 months, firefighters have fought a fire at FeedBack Earth
-Sterling Recreation releases its summer program list
-Goings on from the Grafton News
-Shrewsbury hires Casella Waste Systems for yard waste collection
-Youth are winners in Paxton dodgeball tournaments
>SPORTS: Bruins match league record with 62nd win
-Red Sox past Tigers, 14-5
-Bravehearts announce second sellout, announce third "You choose the rules" game
-Win 2 tickets to the WooSox, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 13-4
-Railers beat Thunder, 6-2
-Revolution rolls to 4-0 victory over CF Montreal
-Local basketball star makes his dream come true by winning March Madness with UConn
>CARS: The all new all electric Ariya has arrived at Bertera Nissan! (5:43)
>NATIONAL: A teenager and 12-year-old arrested in 3 murders of teens
-6 people wounded in shooting on South Carolina beach, police say
-Tragic: Woman "torn apart" while trying to feed her brother's dog: reports
>NEW ENGLAND: Toddler dies after father loses him in brook while fleeing Mass. crash scene, police say
-Mass. S.N.A.P. benefits to increase for 3 months
>FOOD: Worcester Sweets Café a "dream bakery" for owners
>HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, April 2nd to April 9th
>COLLEGES: Clark students spend spring break working in Worcester community
-Pulitzer Prize winner Nikole Hannah-Jones to speak at Holy Cross on Wednesday
>BUSINESS: 3 Central Mass. organizations granted $1 million for November-April tourism
-Downtown Worcester B.I.D. names 2 business leaders to board
>SHOPPING: WPI research explains what drives consumers when a favorite brand goes away
>HEALTH: A.I. develops cancer treatment in 30 days, predicts survival rate
-C.D.C. warns doctors to look out for Marburg virus after Africa outbreaks
>TV/STREAMING: "The Night Agent" is Netflix's most viewed series premiere of 2023 — and biggest since "Wednesday"
>MOVIES: Easter movies for kids and where to watch them in 2023
>CELEBRITY: See photos of Jeremy Renner's blood-filled snowplow accident
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 21 cheap places to travel in 2023
>HISTORY: Worcester 1985 to the Present as photographed by Stephen DiRado
>ANIMALS: Animal rescue league hosts Easter egg hunt for dogs
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Teens help seniors learn how to use technology (2:37)
-Meanwhile, in New York, "creepy" Easter bunny haunts home sale listing: "Thing of nightmares"
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:40). High of 38 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Thieves stole gutters from Worcester house while owner was home
+5:00: Death of Bob Weir sparks memories of Worcester's part in long, strange trip
+5:00: Planning winter entertainment in Worcester
+5:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 14
+Noon: 270-unit project at abandoned Spag's factory met with skepticism
+Noon: Central Mass. pizzeria reopens with explanation for abruptly closing
-No answers as cost of probe into death of State Police recruit from Worcester nears $700,000 (3:07). Article
-New year, new look, new amenities for W.R.T.A.
-Local restaurant makes Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Restaurant Legends (5:32)
-Worcester City Council returns with social media scrutiny, transit fights
-Worcester, Fitchburg aim for uniform, safe sober houses
-Worcester County Wonders: First state-run asylum dates back to 1832
-Newly obtained court docs detail what happened inside Leominster home after man murdered wife, autopsy findings
-$80,000 Keno ticket sold in Millbury
-Police oversight questions persist after Research Bureau report
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (23:33): Tom Marino defends reporting amid defamation lawsuit
>DINING OUT: Popular bakery chain seeks license for second Worcester location
-ICYMI: National Grid installs new underground cable to fix monthslong outage issues in Worcester
-"A very bad year": Here's what the flu numbers look like in Worcester
-Turtleboy factor: Aidan Kearney's influence on Karen Read case
-Venezuelan native in Worcester lauds capture of Maduro
-Some Worcester rents are falling ... really
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Brew Biscuits in Holden making nutritious dog treats out of grains previously used in breweries (2:05)
-Lamoureux Ford welcomes Jeff Tripp from Sunnyside Motors (1:44)
-Fundraiser to help rebuild Ten West Market
-Ten West Market owner optimistic about return
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Hope Chapel in Sterling dedicates new sanctuary
-Clinton buildings coming together
-Clinton Select Board hears Bates family request to explore right-of-way access at town dump
-Indigenous culture celebration day coming to Grafton this summer
-Spanish-language congregation to move into historic church in West Boylston
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Full list of winners and nominees at Golden Globes
-Golden Globes snubs and surprises
-Inside the Golden Globes: Everything you didn't see on TV
-World-renowned violinist to rehearse with J.O.M.P. students
>OPINION: Molly McCullough: For Worcester's schools, kids come first
-Maggie Calvetti: Someday they'll be grown & here's who i hope they become
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:18:34)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who had Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering and Mathematics
>SPORTS: Patriots defense shines in 16-3 Wild Card win over Chargers
-Patriots will play Steelers-Texans winner in AFC Divisional Round
-Bruins beat Penguins, 1-0
-Celtics star Jaylen Brown rips refs after loss to Spurs in Boston
-Holy Cross student-athletes record 3.39 G.P.A. during Fall 2025 semester
-100 FM The Pike (18:00): MassLive's Matt Vautour gives 2026 sports predictions
-Railers fall to Florida, 5-3
>NATIONAL: Ex-husband arrested in heinous double murder of slain dentist, wife
-Protests in Iran near the 2-week mark as crackdown intensifies
-Tragic: Dad killed 5 of his children over a decade
>NEW ENGLAND: Deadly house fire in Burrillville, R.I.
-From Lindsay Clancy to Turtleboy: 5 Mass. criminal cases to watch in 2026
>COLLEGES: "We depend on fungi for absolutely everything"
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Disney quietly changes course on controversial meal plan changes
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
>SHOPPING: Samsung unveils "world's largest" TV of its kind at 130 inches
>HOMES: Laundry hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner
>HEALTH: Noom launches Proactive Health GLP-1 Program for long-term health
-Mass. mom fights for scalp cooling to be covered by insurance during chemo (2:06). Article
>FOOD: Your guide to a flavorful Dry January (4:34)
>TV/STREAMING: "The Simpsons" retires beloved character Duffman after 30 years
>MOVIES: 2026 new horror movie releases
>CELEBRITY: "High School Musical" star arrested on child pornography charges
-"Field of Dreams" and "West Wing" actor Timothy Busfield faces arrest warrant in child sex abuse case
>ANIMALS: Rescue dog does the cutest thing when she wants attention (2:00)
>HISTORY: Math, not myths: Inside the new search for Amelia Earhart
>GOOD NEWS: Lottery ticket rejected by another customer earns man $1 million
-Meanwhile, in Germany, watch 50 sheep escape shepherd, walk into grocery store
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