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Here's what's going on today in Worcester
-Did you remember to set your clocks ahead?
-Uh oh! I-290 Kelley Square exit to be closed again Tuesday night
-Related: Answer to this question could determine fate of Kelley Square redesign
-Homemade cannon goes off in man's face in Auburn
-Phantom Gourment visits Central Mass. bake shop (4:38)
-Ray Mariano: The invisible bishop of Worcester
-New Salvadoran restaurant on Park Ave. in Worcester
-Midtown Mall owner opens up about his plans and high hopes
-Another tenant leaving glass tower in downtown Worcester
-St. Peter-Marian closure decision met with sadness, acceptance
-ICYMI: TV pilot to film in downtown Worcester
-All the Things You Need to Do this Weekend in Worcester
-Worcester Spring Home Show this weekend. See list of exhibitors and get free tickets
-10 Great Events We're Looking Forward to in March in Worcester
-Mother, daughter accused of impersonating Marlboro cops so victim opened door
-Area school districts brace for coronavirus. WRTA steps up nightly cleaning
-Chamber provides COVID-19 [coronavirus] information and resources for businesses
-HC men's hockey team faces winner-take-all playoff game
-One Ringy Dingy ... Engineer who hates smartphones builds cellphone with rotary dial
-Today's Hero (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Two Bridgewater Police officers help deliver baby in Home Depot parking lot
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-Worcester company fined $400K for ripping off workers
-Downtown restaurant now open for lunch weekdays
-Park Ave. bar about to get 3rd owner in 9 months
-Apartments for rent in Worcester: What will $1,600 get you?
-Closed nearly 3 years, Great Wall reopens in downtown Worcester
-School bathroom practice questioned at Worcester school board meeting
-Merged Catholic High School to be at Holy Name, will be named Saint Paul Diocesan Jr.-Sr. High
-Here's How to Get a Dairy Queen Blizzard for Just 80 Cents
-Adorable photo from Worcester resident of a kid who is Just. Not. Having. It.
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:55). High of 70 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Accused Jordan Pond shooter held without bail; victim's family and friends in courtroom
+6:00: Related: Home security camera footage released in court from shooting that killed father (1:48). Article
+6:00: 100 FM The Pike (14:05): Matthew Lillard talks Scream 7, Five Nights at Freddy's and Silver Scream Con
+Noon: "Hello, Jerry." Jerry Seinfeld coming to Worcester in February
+Noon: Music, dance, history, culture: Brazil festival set for Institute Park
+Noon: It's Friday! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans
+Noon: Beyond Beer: Amid construction, something's brewing at Wormtown
+Noon: New shows & movies to watch this weekend
+Noon: Dunkin' giving out Sabrina Carpenter reusable cups today
-Worcester firefighters honor those who died on 9/11
-Trial of man accused of throwing girl from I-290 bridge resumes with testimony from doctor
-Earlier: 4 takeaways from Worcester bridge attack trial as new evidence derails testimony
-Worcester man who set woman on fire in 1990 denied parole in Mass.
-Business' orange cones add to frustration over traffic backups outside Worcester school
-Fan favorite returning to DCU Center, tickets on sale today
-In Worcester, Healey touts $400 million plan to help offset federal research cuts
-Governor nominates Worcester Legal Aid lawyer for seat on Probate and Family Court
-CASA Worcester unveils $100,000 match challenge
-Woo! Science: The world saw 9/11, but many changes it brought are invisible
-Worcester Business Journal's Women’s Executive Academy applications due Friday
>POLITICS: Research Bureau sets fall debate lineup ahead of Worcester election
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (45:01): Breaking down preliminary election results and proposals
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Restaurants Worth the Drive (5:27)
-ICYMI: Insurance denied Worcester grandfather's COVID vaccine despite Gov. Healey's order (2:08). Article
-Lengthy pursuit through Worcester streets ends with arrests on Hitchcock Road
-Will homeowners insurance foot the bill for damage after tornadoes in Central Mass.?
-State announces $2.7 million in grants at Guild of Saint Agnes in Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett teacher on leave after controversial social media post (1:19). Article
-America's newest game show, filmed at Lamoureux Ford (1:40)
-Holden tornado caught on backyard camera (:14)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Former Ware fire chief pleads guilty to embezzling more than $20,000
-9/11 NEVER FORGET mobile museum's visit to Fitchburg Municipal Airport
-Smithsonian exhibit on U.S. democracy will make stop Saturday in Douglas
-Sterling gives nod to Kevin Grebinar for fire chief
-Sutton town accountant retires
-Pondstalk: Dorothy Pond's annual concert fundraiser
-Grafton Garden Club awards scholarship
-New Clinton Middle School breaks ground
-The Item's calendar of events
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Friday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: "The Minutes," the Metrons, Midnight Riders and more
-"Monet: The Immersive Experience" set to make a great impression
-"Terrifier" star David Howard Thornton returning to Silver Scream Con
-New chapters as Worcester Chamber Music Society enters 20th season
-100 FM The Pike (19:05): The Australian Pink Floyd Show
>OPINION: Lindsey Ford: Car ride activities
-Unity Radio's Journey with EforAll (54:59): Sarah Bertochi, owner, Sarah Bertochi - Handmade
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime local real estate professional
>SPORTS: Josh McDaniels pushes back on Drake Maye concerns
-"We’re excited to see family, alumni and the student body there": Holy Cross ready for home opener against U.R.I.
-Worcester resident named emcee for Holy Cross football
-WooSox beat Syracuse, 10-1
-Predicting the winner of every Week 2 High School football game in Central Mass.
>CARS: Mass. E.V. buyers can save $11,000—if they act fast (2:23)
>NATIONAL: New video shows Charlie Kirk assassin's daring escape
-Active duty Navy chief who witnessed U.F.O. convinced doubtful colleagues with radar expertise
-"Alphabet" serial killer Joseph Naso boasts of 22 more murders
>NEW ENGLAND: No evidence of gunfire after reported shooting at UMass Boston (2:24)
-Mass. lawmakers look to legalize iGaming in to boost revenue and regulation
>COLLEGES: Assumption SOPHIA Program takes trip to Washington, D.C. with President Weiner
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 8 things airlines don't want to tell you
-World’s largest uninhabited island looks like Mars on Earth
>BUSINESS: U.S. inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
-LPL Financial Research: Stocks are following the market’s playbook
-How the growing popularity of search funds led a former Central Mass. banker to expand his business into Shrewsbury
-Winner Mining: Here’s how investors can earn WLFI every day with Winnermining
>HEALTH: Eating a late breakfast linked to "increased risk of death," study finds
-Why regular dental checkups matter for kids
>FOOD: Consumer prices rose in August. These grocery items went up
>TV/STREAMING: Fox One, all-in-one streaming app, launches for $19.99 a month
>MOVIES: Trailer for new Pete Davidson movie, "The Home" (1:51)
>CELEBRITY: Polly Holliday, "Alice" star, dies at 88 after pneumonia battle
-Joe Rogan shocked after learning of Charlie Kirk assassination during podcast taping with Charlie Sheen
>ANIMALS: Guy never expects he'd explore the mountains with his cat (2:07)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Sessions Funeral Home, 71 Pleasant St., Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: WWII veteran fulfills vow to conduct band on 100th birthday (2:37)
-Meanwhile, in Florida, hungry 5-year-old worries he's going to jail after sneaking out to Chick-fil-A in adorable cop "interrogation"
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