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Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-Price Chopper to offer vaccine starting Monday; appointments can be scheduled today
-Nursing students among those administering vaccines at Worcester State
-UMass Medical School continues to prepare to open vaccine trial for teens
-ICYMI: UMass Medical School’s Dr. Finberg on 3rd vaccine, rollout groups (3:42)
-Worcester’s Health and Human Services commissioner's vaccination plea to Hispanic community (2:52)
-Ch. 5 visits Fuller RV to discuss how RV sales are soaring as people hit the road during pandemic (1:42)
-Mass. officials announce 3,378 new cases, 59 deaths, 7-day positivity rate drops to 3.1 percent
In The News
-Latest weather: 4-6 inches of snow expected today
-Difficult recovery for Worcester man months after brick was thrown into car
-How Amazon targeted Worcester
-Winter parking ban in effect at 11 a.m. Sunday in Worcester
-5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester
-With Worcester planning for hybrid learning next month, one parent wants to form a group to hold the district accountable
-Union Station makes list of most beautiful train stations in U.S
-Chamber of Commerce Facebook Live 360 Pivot (20:23): The WorcShop
-'Mr. Patch' helping to raise money to protect Patch Reservoir
-No shortage of candidates for 2021 election
-SeltzerTime Podcast #103 (1:42:08): Crashing Boards & Power Chords
-5 Great Places in Worcester to Grab a Super Bowl Spread
-February specials at Wachusett Wine & Spirits available in time for the Super Bowl
-NEW: Part 3 of John DiPietro's 'Worcester’s Neighborhoods' (11:57): Newton Square area
-ICYMI: Records contradict Chief Sargent's claims about racism in Worcester Police Department
-Bars & Bands (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music & Live Streaming List
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Millbury community forum favors Fall 2 sports season in the lineup
-Sterling woman charged after raid results in drugs and money being seized
-Rutland nurse publishes 'The Precious Wentletrap'
-Other sports greats weigh in on Tom Brady's career
-Ranking Tom Brady's best and worst Super Bowl performances
-‘Unbelievable’: Assumption grad Zach Triner to play in Super Bowl as teammate of childhood hero Tom Brady
-All of Tom Brady’s Super Bowl records
-TV/Streaming: The Super Bowl commercials of 2021: Watch the good, bad and ugly
-Brady, Gronk star in hilarious T-Mobile commercial
-The 10 best and funniest Super Bowl commercials of all time
-Food: Genius TikTok tortilla hack leads to these Super Bowl food idea
-Worcester Bravehearts announce 2 weeks of summer camp July 19-23 and July 26-30
-Ezemma sparks Holy Cross women's basketball past Army, 61-49
-New England: Teacher calls 911 after student's home catches fire during remote lesson
-Homes: Video tour of townhouse for sale in Worcester (:50)
-Cars: New Year Means Huge Savings at Bertera Nissan (7:04)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): New Jersery man rescued Sadie from a shelter, then she saved his life
-Meanwhile, in Kentucky, shelter offers to have cats poop on the names of donors' exes
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:48). High of 89 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Cluster of breast cancer diagnoses in Uxbridge raises concerns (2:21). Article
-Family slams sentence in Worcester man's fatal shooting
-Turtleboy, Karen Read prepping motions to dismiss witnesses’ defamation lawsuit
-Worcester remembers mentor, community leader
-"Nightmare" used car purchases leave Worcester buyers in bind
-Rat patrol: Worcester doubles down on eliminating rodents
-Curtis Apartments redevelopment reaches milestone with first 129 units complete
-Affordable commercial condos open in Main South
-Traffic delays amid Salisbury Street culvert work in Worcester
-New CellTech Institute at WPI expands workforce training in biotechnology and biomanufacturing
-Sherri Pitcher succeeds Mike Angelini as Worcester Redevelopment Authority chair
-Aislinn Doyle: W.P.S. in Brief School Committee meeting agenda preview
-Early College enrollment nearly doubles in Worcester as state expands program
-Worcester Technical High School graduation (1:10:09)
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
-Worcester native receives Navy and Marine Corps commendation medal
-Daily Uplift: Don’t quit before the breakthrough
>DINING OUT: Legal Sea Foods selling 3-foot lobster roll for $375
-New Latin-style chicken restaurant coming to Worcester
-ICYMI: Courtroom cleared after video of Worcester double homicide sparks emotion
-Worcester extends City Hall ban on activist
-No, a big cat did not escape from Worcester's EcoTarium
-Know this guy? Worcester police ask for help identifying man
-"Surprising!" Barstool's Dave Portnoy reviews Worcester pizza shop (2:35)
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Here's why a helicopter was flying low in Holden
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Communities come together in green to mourn 7-year-old Lunenburg girl
-Accusations of bullying, sexism and misinformation dominate Southbridge council meeting
-Southbridge police arrest man on cocaine trafficking charges following narcotics investigation
-Shrewsbury Police Department May stats
-Shrewsbury favorite Art Dobson honored on Military Appreciation Day
-Should Northborough Select Board meetings start with the Pledge of Allegiance?
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up Duo at Vue atop the Glass Tower 6 to 9 Friday
>SHOWTIME: Sweet Woo music: Summer outdoor music
-"Runaway Train" rockers Soul Asylum set to perform in Worcester
-Caitlin McCarthy's "Little Audrey" set for supernatural debut
-Listen up: Body Eviction gets political angst out
>OPINION: Last Call: Paula Gibbons, doctoral candidate at UMass Medical School; WPI grad
-WCCA-TV's The Mayor's Forum No. 63 (28:20): Mark Henderson, founder, the016.com on the past, present and future of Worcester media
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (27:09): Rutland’s July 4th cancellation sparks debate over sheriff’s role, and news headlines
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:16): Worcester Common safety concerns persist despite low crime statistics
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to local man who was a financial advisor for nearly 40 years
>SPORTS: A.J. Brown trade grades roundup: Experts analyze Patriots’ blockbuster
-Red Sox lose to Orioles, 8-1
-Bravehearts single-game tickets on sale now
-Bravehearts fall to Lowell, 15-8
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox lose to Buffalo, 12-0
>CARS: Honda recalling nearly 99,000 vehicles over vital defect that can unintentionally deploy airbags
>NATIONAL: F.B.I. shoot and kill man who held 10 hostages inside a bank (1:51)
-Sole survivor of Iowa family massacre is 22-year-old student
-More than half of young adults moved back home after leaving
-Tragic: Woman killed by flying umbrella at restaurant
>NEW ENGLAND: Teen found dismembered in Chelsea parking lot identified after 26 years
-N.H. town limits beach parking under new ordinance
>COLLEGES: Clark student has custom art featured in professional video game
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): A surprising state is the No. 1 choice for retirees
-New remote terminal for Logan Airport now open. Here's how it works and who can use it
>BUSINESS: Major job cuts hit Mass. in 2026
-LPL Financial Research: Add context, and stock market valuations are fair
-Amazon overthrows Walmart to become Fortune 500's top company
>HOMES: Beech leaf disease a threat to trees, but treatments offer hope
>HEALTH: Powerful new app helps A.L.S. patients preserve their voice (3:03)
-How your child's birthday could affect likelihood of flu (2:30)
>FOOD: A master class in making perfect sushi at home (4:15)
>TV/STREAMING: Biggest bombshells from Netflix's "Michael Jackson: The Verdict" documentary
>MOVIES: Tom Hanks teases "heartbreaking" "Toy Story 5' scene at U.K. launch
>CELEBRITY: Blake Lively drags Justin Baldoni back to court weeks after lawsuit settlement
-Howard Stern's radio partner Robin Quivers cancer-free after 14 years
>ANIMALS: Baby elephant is so excited to be freed from chains (3:05)
>HISTORY: Recreating Paul Revere’s ride across Massachusetts (2:03)
>GOOD NEWS: Cruise passenger hailed as hero after jumping into water to save man, 84
-Meanwhile, in Maryland, watch emu lead state police on highway chase
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