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In The News
>WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:49). High of 85 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester home invasion victims clobbered with kitchen pan, 4 arrested
-20-year-old found injured after back-to-back shots ring out in Worcester
-10 arrested in Main South "John" sting
-Judge denies Diocese of Worcester’s request to dismiss Nicole Bell’s lawsuit
-DoHo Cafe doughnut bar expands Doughnut Homies to Worcester’s Midtown Mall
-Worcester Starbucks workers strike over contract negotiations, Pride displays
-Blind Worcester-based engineer creates electric jet ski
-Worcester summer swimming: What beaches are open, closed
-Fireworks over Worcester -- City holds Independence Day celebration
-Find July 4th fireworks around Worcester
-Meg's Journey (7:12): Holden resident and North High Assistant Principal Meg Milonopolous on her reaction to her cancer diagnosis
-Related: Fundraiser for Meg and her family
-Radio Worcester (12:58): School Committee member Sue Mailman wants equal pay with the City Council
-As Worcester homelessness rate climbs, providers look for solutions
-ICYMI: Wexford House, Worcester landmark, to come back to life
-Manny Jae Media (38:51): What's going on at Nuestra? Hear from Natalie Rodriguez
-Earlier: Nuestra announces it's closing
-Jersey Mike’s Subs expected to open in Worcester this summer
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): July Among Friends newsletter
-Watch as Brilla Coffee travels 2,000 miles from Nicaragua to your cup (2:52)
-Holden police arrest woman with active warrant for numerous motor vehicle violations
-Lamoureux Ford wins national award for 26th consecutive year (1:03)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury police investigating break-ins
-Shrewsbury High National Honor Society donates to American Cancer Society
-Developer seeks $250 million demolition, renovation, expansion of Oxford affordable housing complex
-Hundreds of volunteers descend on Ron Burton Training Village in Hubbardston (1:03)
-Missing Fitchburg teen girl could be traveling with unknown man, police say
-Millbury Sutton Chronicle goings on
-NEW! Enter to win WooSox tickets, Dunkin cards and swag from North End Motor Sales
-Boylston Police Officers Union conducting bi-annual mailing fundraiser
-Lancaster earth removal hearing gets waiver
-Berlin has $165,000 in Community Preservation Act funding to spend on housing
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor’s Live Music List for Saturday
-Bud Light offers $15 beer rebates for Fourth of July weekend amid boycott, declining sales
>SHOWTIME: "Got That Swing" -- A century (or so) of American music
-Radio Worcester (27:29): Cliff Goodwin releases "Double It Up," recorded at legendary Abbey Road Studios
-Thaer Abdallah's paintings tell a story both personal and universal
-Worcesteria: Reading of Frederick Douglas speech on Common cuts deep
-Ray Mariano: Lawmakers should both do as they say and as they do
-Jennifer Julien Gaskin: Affirmative Action -- This is unbelievable, but not unexpected
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 387 (28:18): Mass. Academy Math & Science
-WCCA-TV's Close to Home No. 551 (28:00): Visitation House, Part 1
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester nurse "admired and loved by her patients and co workers"
>SPORTS: Kristaps Porzingis excited to join talented Celtics roster (1:10)
-Red Sox beat Blue Jays, 5-0
-Bravehearts pound Westfield in mercy rule game, 13-3. Next home game: Doubleheader beginning at 4 p.m. Saturday
-WooSox lose in Buffalo, 10-8
-Shrewsbury native Ryan Dixon elected into Special Olympics Hall of Fame
-ESPN cutting around 20 on-air stars in dramatic round of layoffs
-Current and former Worcester hockey pros that won championships or awards in 2022-23
>CARS: The all new all electric Ariya has arrived at Bertera Nissan! (5:43)
-NATIONAL: Supreme Court rejects plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loans
-Murder suspect outran cops for 39 years before arrest
-Tragic: Mother of 4 gunned down over stolen salad, family says
>NEW ENGLAND: Real $3 million lottery winner to receive check; ticket at center of criminal case
-Mass. urged to take action to ensure greener buildings stay affordable
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross professor appointed to Board of Education
-UMass Medical School researcher named Searle Scholar, awarded $300,000
>SHOPPING: 41 best Fourth of July sales -- Dyson, Target, more deals
>BUSINESS: Jobless claims post biggest drop in 20 months
-Mid-June revenues show continuation of May rebound
>HEALTH: New pill forms of Ozempic, Wegovy a diabetes, weight-loss "game-changer"
-Pickleball injuries may cost Americans nearly $400 million this year
>FOOD: Sriracha sauce shortage causes prices to spike upward of $70 a bottle
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 14 gorgeous places to visit in Arizona
>HOMES: Repair or Replace? What to do when an appliance breaks down
>TV/STREAMING: New movies and shows to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: New movies on demand: "Knights of the Zodiac," and more
>CELEBRITY: Alan Arkin, virtuoso comic actor with a serious side, dies at 89
-Remembering Alan Arkin's acting workshops in Worcester
>ANIMALS: Cat dumped for being "aggressive" transforms into lovebug (2:56)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Free retreat in Western Mass. helps siblings of cancer patients feel "seen"
-Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, "aggressive cow" makes repeated visits to college campus
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:32). High of 65 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-This is why some tap water is brown in Worcester
-Worcester's Union Station closing Wednesday for "Walking Dead" production
-Earlier: "Walking Dead" sequel series shoot brings zombies to Worcester (1:42). Article
-Worcester Glass Tower top floors reopen as event space
-Saint John's urged to address sexual abuse allegations made by former students
-Culinary students from Worcester Tech travel to France for break
-Aislinn Doyle: Worcester Public Schools in Brief for April
-Here’s how much overtime pay Worcester police made in 2023
-City Council: David Clark Co. T.I.F. sent for review; Rental Registration Program examined
-Mother's Day in Worcester; How to show Mom how much you care
-Water, sewer rate increase in Worcester coming this summer
-Supreme Court to rule on city's homeless encampment ban. What will it mean for Worcester?
-Habitat For Humanity holds fourth annual clothing drive
-Meanwhile, in Holden, police to monitor courts for pickleball pirates
>DINING OUT: Pulse Magazine's Eat Beat for May
-ICYMI: Worcester police ask for public's help finding missing 17-year-old
-Why a helicopter will be hovering above Worcester this month
-Wanted man bites Worcester officer's ear during arrest, police say
-Worcester Human Rights Commission calls for end to Civil Service
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden election features 3 contests, 2 questions
-Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)
-Water use restriction May 1st to September 30th
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Northbridge stabbing victim died defending younger brother, family says (1:43). Article
-20-year-old man fatally stabbed outside Leominster apartment complex (1:34). Article
-Attorney General sues septic company over waste dumped into Blackstone wetland
-Flynn, Wensky re-elected to Shrewsbury Select Board, School Committee
-Radio Worcester (10:11): Nick Lazzaro talks Millbury issues post-election win
-Override on Paxton's May 13th election
-Princeton prepared to delay annual meeting
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-Jazzed Up gig at 961 (Union Station) Wednesday canceled because of TV show production
>SHOWTIME: Worcester band Berm haunts on "some passable ghost" E.P.
-How to buy tickets for Lana Del Rey's concert at Fenway Park
-Capturing life with Clark prof and photographer Stephen DiRado
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1340 (24:52): Worcester Symphony Orchestra
>SHOPPING: You still haven't bought Mother's Day presents? Aren't you lucky WoMag has your gift guide
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 324 (29:06): Jay Givan
-Unity Radio (58:34): The Susanity Life
-WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 33 (27:52): Minneapolis for Safe Tech
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who spent 38 years at Wyman Gordon and was very active in the community
>SPORTS: Celtics clobber Cavaliers, 120-95, in Game 1
-Eliot Wolf the "overwhelming favorite" to be named Patriots’ top exec
-Red Sox lose to Braves, 4-2
-This week in Holy Cross Athletics
-Paying college athletes appears closer than ever. How could it work and what stands in the way?
-WooSox Rewind — Worcester takes 5 of 6 from Lehigh Valley
-WooSox fall to Buffalo, 7-5
>CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)
-Some Hyundai, Kia owners finding themselves uninsurable
>NATIONAL: Boeing faces 10 more whistleblowers after 2 die
-Killer nurse sentenced to hundreds of years behind bars for deaths of 17 patients
-Tragic: Newborn twins diagnosed with rare condition denied treatment
>NEW ENGLAND: Karen Read trial: Defense calls lieutenant's credibility into question (20:22)
-9-year-old boy from Orange left on school bus after he fell asleep
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria celebrates students and faculty at the Academic Awards
-Annual Clark alumni awards to be presented during Reunion Weekend
-Obstacles, opportunities, optimism: The journey of women in science
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Budget hotel vacancies top 50% as inflation-weary Americans cut back on travel
>BUSINESS: African Business Expo draws business leaders to Worcester
-LPL Research: Sell in May? Maybe not
-Radio Worcester (24:48): Worcester Emerging Workforce Forum Thursday
>HOMES: Homeowners say this clean energy industry has dirty secret
>HEALTH: Could A.I. help diagnose cancer with one drop of blood? (1:05)
-New survey shows more young people believe skin cancer myths (:57)
>FOOD: U.S. to test ground beef in states with bird-flu outbreaks in dairy cows
>TV/STREAMING: Tom Selleck says CBS should “come to their senses” and renew "Blue Bloods"
>MOVIES: Trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie, "Trap": Josh Hartnett is a serial killer
>CELEBRITY: Susan Buckner, who played spirited cheerleader Patty Simcox in "Grease," dies at 72
>ANIMALS: Mama leopard reunites with her baby (:52)
>HISTORY: B & M R.R. Bridge from Dam in Clinton
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Boston police officers bring cake and sing "Happy Birthday" to man who called 911
-Meanwhile, in Connecticut, 2 vultures found "too drunk to fly"
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