Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today
In The News
+10:21: In Worcester, investigation underway into apparent hit-and-run that sent a car flying off overpass killing 1
-What do city employees in Worcester make?
*Employees with the most detail pay in 2019
*Employees with the most overtime pay in 2019
-Worcester man loses arm, now fighting for his life after hit-and-run motorcycle crash
-Attention commuter rail passengers: Bus services between Framingham and South Station until July 5
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Increased coyote activity in Shrewsbury
-Family, DA still seek justice 20 years after Molly Bish's murder
-Former postal worker from Spencer gets 16 years for crimes against children
-Rosen's Roundtable #406 (28:03): Money keeps the city operating
-Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Joe Petty (17:04): Budget & Police
-For first time in Worcester's history, City Council could have no say in budget
-ICYMI: Closed since April, this Shrewsbury Street institution is reopening Friday
-ICYMI: Tribute to Worcester woman who passed away the night of her 100th birthday after birthday celebration
-Worcester Business Journal named best in country
-Cars: Bertera Nissan simplifies sales and service
-Cute video: Young aviator tries to 'land' large passenger jets at Worcester Regional Airport (6:52)
-Homes (brought to you by Ross Mortgage): 5 open houses in Worcester this weekend
-Meanwhile, in Michigan, daughter of candidate begs residents not to vote for her dad
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-Worcester reports 67 new cases but hospitalizations fall
-Worcester residents strong supporters of Gov. Baker, but remain cautious about eating out, using public transportation, poll shows
-State releases guidelines to get students back into classrooms this fall
-COVID doesn't care, analysis by Tracy O'Connell Novick
-Mass. reports 25 new deaths, 226 additional cases
-Feds sent $1.4B in stimulus checks to more than 1 million dead people
-Mass. among 4 states on track to contain coronavirus
-Nearly 30,000 people filed for unemployment in Mass. last week
-U.S. workers file 1.48 million jobless claims, crisis total tops 47M
-Florida people still doing Florida things: 5,004 new cases
-CDC says U.S. cases may be 10 times higher than originally reported
-Worcester Bravehearts announce safety precautions for 2020 season
-Holy Cross athletics staff notified of furloughs coming next week
-First Mass. high school cancels 2020 football season over COVID-19
-When should you change your mask? (2:43)
-Help To Retire offering remote consultations to those nearing retirement (1:00)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Worcester teenagers craft catchy anthem for coronavirus era
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:26). High of 92 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Family of Trooper Enrique Delgado-García of Worcester still looking for answers nearly a year after his death
-"The glue that holds our community together": India Society of Worcester hosts 37th India Day at DCU Center
-2 Worcester restaurants make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 (5:34)
-Long-awaited Seabra Foods brings culture and convenience
-Scoop’s Scoopz ice cream shop opens in Worcester
-Worcester County Wonders: Treasure Valley celebrates 100th summer of scouting
-Woo! Science: Unlock the mewing mystique of kitten season
-Week in review: local wins, big shifts, and community in focus
-Radio Worcester (31:30): Dr. Satya Mitra: From hardship to public service
-Radio Worcester's The Roundup (25:50): Voting power, city responsibility and a very big lizard
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:10): Trash trouble and campaign costs in Worcester
>DINING OUT: Gordon Ramsay’s impact on Mass. inn. Where is it now?
-ICYMI: Medical helicopter called after motorcycle crash on Route 2 in Orange
-Mother-daughter coffee roaster operates cafe out of old church in area (3:53)
-Clark braces for a harsh new reality as higher ed recession looms
-Q.C.C. program student reminds learners it's never too late
-Radio Worcester (24:29): New report highlights Worcester’s key role in commuter rail recovery
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): August Senior Center events
-Long term employees make Lamoureux Ford special (3:50)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Lancaster
-1 injured in wild crash in Blackstone (:23). Article
-Auburn raid nets 6 arrests, 2 guns in trafficking case
-Shrewsbury Police Department Community Appreciation Day September 20th
-Network - including Sterling business - join cancer fight
-Maker's Market makes most of beautiful day
-Nominations are open for Champions of the Blackstone Awards
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
-Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 9 Wednesday at 961 at Union Station
>SHOWTIME: Local singer ready for life of music
-Nashoba Symphonic Band announces its 10th anniversary season
-WCCA-TV's Intern Interviews No. 88 (59:46): The Heartbeats
>OPINION: Marianne Lyons Delorey, Ph.D: When I am an old woman
-This Week in Worcester podcast (1:37:36)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to nurse who became the president of UMass Memorial's University Campus
>SPORTS: Patriots wideout Javon Baker open to new role amid roster pursuit
-Red Sox lose to Padres, 6-2
-Bravehearts fall in playoff opener, 8-4
-Locals Nolan (St. John's) and Blattner (Shrewsbury) set to anchor Holy Cross offensive line
-Holy Cross (2:01): Football season ticket video
-WooSox lose to Buffalo, 6-3
-Shrewsbury bows out on final day of American Legion Northeast Regional
>CARS: Kia recall audited by N.H.T.S.A., over 137,000 vehicles affected
>NATIONAL: Get the Facts: How big is the U.S. national debt?
-Couple loses more than $500,000 in gold coin scam
>TRAGIC: Missing child sold to meth dealer by mom, who had abused her with paddle and BB gun: report
>NEW ENGLAND: Mother charged with manslaughter after daughter is found dead (:36)
-Mass. named No. 1 school system in U.S. for third year in a row. Here's why
>COLLEGES: Explained by a WPI expert: G.P.S., cell phones & signal loss (:46)
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): How to eat like a local in Italy
-The 10 friendliest U.S. cities
>BUSINESS: Fallon Health C.F.O. departs, V.P. promoted to interim role
-AOL to discontinue dial-up internet service: Here's when
>HOMES: Central Mass. real estate transfers, Sunday, August 10th
>HEALTH: Why is it so hard to find a primary care doctor? There are several reasons (2:19). Article
-New Alzheimer's study finds simple treatment could restore memory (1:59)
>FOOD: Hershey says it's hiking chocolate prices due to cocoa price
>TV/STREAMING: "Special Forces" Season 4 cast — Teresa and Gia Giudice, Jussie Smollett, Brittany Cartwright and more
>MOVIES: "Weapons" nabs $42 million box office opening, "Freakier Friday" also smiling
>CELEBRITY: Matthew McConaughey lost "Titanic" lead role for refusing this request
>ANIMALS: 42-pound cat goes on an amazing weight loss journey (4:21)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Do you know where this is?
>GOOD NEWS: Teen who helped co-workers on graduation night pursues dream (2:25)
-Meanwhile, why are scientists dressing pigs in clothes and burying them in Mexico?
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