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Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today:
In The News
+8:00: Man from Georgia arrested for Park Ave. stabbing
+8:00: Two hospitalized after a fight and stabbing on Elizabeth St.
+8:00: George Floyd Rally, march held in downtown Worcester
+8:00: 'Justice for George Floyd' rally in Worcester (45 photos)
+8:00: Burncoat High School graduation 2020 (1:27:25)
-12:25: Who's open for take out or delivery? (updated)
+10:30: 3 hospitalized following crash in Charlton
+9:00: Here are the first 18 Worcester restaurants to be considered for expanded outdoor dining
-5 great ways to spend your weekend in Worcester
-St. Stephen School to close later this month
-Drone video of Grafton & Plantation St. construction projects (1:47)
-Ch. 4: 6-year-old & Worcester officer have new rivalry after impromptu basketball game (1:42)
-Worcesteria (Bonus Round): That's not what restraint looks like
-Worcester high schooler charged with having Molotov cocktails ordered house arrest
-Clark University campus police back Worcester officers
-Clark University hires Worcester law firm to conduct independent review of Monday night's disorder in Main South
-UMass Memorial Medical Center holds Black Lives Matter rally (1:38)
-Worcester Youth Flag Football, Worcester Hot Dog Safari and WOOtenanny team up to host non-perishable food drive today
-Protest planned for noon today in Worcester
-ICYMI: These Canal District restaurants are gearing up for patio dining
-Worcester’s second retail marijuana store, Diem, plans to open next week
-Home Depot fined $22K for not reporting soil contamination at Worcester store
-Bertera Nissan offering 150-day delayed payment option on participating Nissan vehicles
-Homes (brought to you by Ross Mortgage): See inside Worcester mansion for sale for $800K
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Moments of grace and unity during George Floyd protests (2:50)
-Meanwhile, in California: Woman scolds mom for letting kids drive toy car without license
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
+8:00: Gov. Charlie Baker: Phase Two of the state's reopening process will begin on Monday
+8:00: 55 additional COVID-19 deaths reported in Mass., 575 new cases
+8:00: WHO calls on nations to encourage use of face masks where cases are spreading
-26 new cases in Worcester, 4,975 total; Shrewsbury, 309 (2 new cases); Millbury, 229 (+1); Leicester, 146 (0); Holden, 102 (0); Grafton, 93 (0). Next press conference: Tuesday
-Program lets Anna Maria students teach music to Worcester kids during pandemic
-Radio Worcester (12:34): Staying active and getting ready for reopening at the YMCA with David Connell & Sharon Henderson
-Is it safe to ride in a car with someone? (1:58)
-From hair salons to gyms, experts rank 36 activities by coronavirus risk level
-A big no no: Some Americans have gargled with bleach amid risky cleaning behaviors during pandemic
-A losing bet? Gamblers ignore COVID-19 safety measures as Las Vegas casinos reopen
-Unemployment rate falls to 13.3%, U.S. adds 2.5 million jobs
-Hit the road! People rent RVs in droves for fun, safe adventures amid chaos
-Help To Retire offering remote consultations to those nearing retirement (1:00)
-Pets are getting fat in coronavirus lockdown, too
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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
+6:00: Victim of fatal crash in Shrewsbury was member of U.S. Army, friends say
+6:00: The Worcester farmers market is returning, and moving to a familiar location
+6:00: Worcester seeks to host Ghana World Cup fans, despite Providence base
+6:00: Worcester County Wonders: Worcester's oldest theater plans a rebirth
+6:00: Worcesteria: Remembering the best fictional Worcester Centrum show
+6:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 22
+Noon: Becoming Robert Goddard: A rocketeer rooted in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester nonprofits share $500,000 grant pool
+Noon: At St. Mary’s Fish Fry, over 1,000 guests eat over 500 pounds of haddock
-Firefighters battle blaze in apartment building in Worcester
-Worcester jury convicts man of child rape
-Millbury woman home from Middle East after 40-hour journey (2:02)
-Green Hill Park is the "crown jewel" of Worcester
-City of Worcester opens applications for Green Hill Park Community Garden Plots
-Worcester nonprofit rebrands as Your Access Advocates amid 50th anniversary
-City Council weighs development, police headquarters, World Cup
>DINING OUT: Castle lets you dine with a 40-foot dragon and race go-karts (1:28)
-ICYMI: The Shops at Blackstone Valley to expand with 2 new buildings
-Woman admits stealing $220K from Worcester rest home, residents
-Massachusetts’ best-kept country music secret is this Worcester honky tonk bar
-When is the last day of school in Central Mass.? See town-by-town map
-Worcester looking into installing 5 air quality sensors
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Winter snow brings great values at Lamoureux Ford (2:00)
-Wachusett Echo: Where community meets craft: How local businesses lift our schools
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Dilapidated footbridge on popular Shrewsbury trail will be replaced
-Officials discuss expansion, allocation of Westborough Wastewater Treatment Plant
-Templeton police arrest woman for violating restraining order by revving engine, yelling outside ex-boyfriend's home
-Health Foundation of Central Mass. invests additional $400,000 in Southbridge CARES
-Westborough completes redistricting; 114 students to switch elementary schools
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: "Burnin' down the house"
-WICN Brian Barlow Concert Series featuring Shawnn Monteiro and her trio March 27th
>OPINION: Rosalie Tirella: Finally home!
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who passed away at age 99
>SPORTS: Celtics beat Cavaliers, 109-98
-Bruins lose to Penguins, 5-4
-Ty Law talks Christian Gonzalez’s contract, Bill Belichick negotiations and more
-Stockfish scores overtime winner to send Holy Cross men's hockey to Atlantic Hockey semifinals
-Holy Cross women’s basketball hosts Colgate in Patriot League quarterfinals on Monday
-Railers lose to Trois-Rivieres in shootout, 4-3
>NATIONAL: Terrorism investigated in U.S. embassy explosion in Oslo
-Iran confirms Russia’s helping "in many different directions" in its war with U.S., Israel
-Mom who vanished 24 years ago says she left family because of "domestic issues"
-Tragic: Beloved elderly couple of 70 years died holding hands after tragic car crash
>NEW ENGLAND: Taunton rallies around families who lost everything during massive house explosion
>COLLEGES: Clarkies awarded at American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): When to book flights for the best deals
-Is Basic Economy a good deal? Here's what to consider
>BUSINESS: Japan's Nikkei 225 share index falls more than 7% as oil soars to $114 a barrel
-Energy from bricks, and more chemistry tricks: Julio D’Arcy’s lab is a happy place of experimentation
>HOMES: Can solar panels lower your utility bill in the winter? (1:37)
>HEALTH: Women's Health Myths: Doctor warns against believing claims about testosterone
>FOOD: Scientists pinpoint why resisting a donut can feel impossible — even when you're full
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix doc, "The Dinosaurs" (2:01)
>MOVIES: Jason Biggs gives "American Pie 5" update: "Nostalgia is big right now"
>CELEBRITY: Woodstock legend Country Joe McDonald dies at 84
-Eric Dane's widow, Rebecca Gayheart, moves late actor's belongings out of Johnny Depp's home
>ANIMALS: Woman adopts handicapped senior cat for the sweetest reason (2:28)
>HISTORY: LIFE magazine photo, 1931: "Light Standard on Park Ave south of Highland St."
>GOOD NEWS: Officer recognized for saving 1-year-old boy who nearly drowned
-Meanwhile, in Scotland, couple walking their dogs make stunning 2,000-year-old discovery on a beach
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