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• Highlights Saturday, May 4th
  Posted by 016 Administrator Sat at 6:28 AM

  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:28). High of 57 today in Worcester

  -April climate summary for Worcester
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS  

  -Overnight: Authorities respond with heavy police presence to incident in Northbridge (1:44). Article

  -On a path to becoming a career criminal: His mom and a Worcester judge haven’t given up on him

  -Worcester cable committee chair: City now has no leverage with Charter

  -Related: The Buzz with City Manager Batista — Cable Talk

  -$100,000 Mass Cash prize won in Worcester

  -204,000 travelers make it a record year for Worcester Airport

  -Hundreds take part in pro-Palestinian rally at Worcester State

  -Fundraiser aids Worcester shooting victim Sterling Baptiste Jr.

  -TODAY! Village Marketplace noon to 5 Saturday

  -The Faces of Worcester: Allen Greenman, Real estate & watchmaker

  -Radio Worcester (48:04): Radio Roundtable discusses Supreme Court's homelessness ruling impact on Worcester

  -W.P.D. Civilian Academy (2:07:16): Week 10

  >DINING OUT: To-go cocktails, COVID-era outdoor dining rules permanent in Mass.

  -ICYMI: Mass. National Guard sergeant from Leominster charged with killing boyfriend (1:50). Article

  -Cuts coming: Worcester schools face $22 million budget deficit

  -On set at "The Walking Dead: Dead City" in Worcester

  -Family of 14-year-old Worcester teen killed in shooting announces funeral

  -Channel 7 solves timeshare problem for Dudley widow

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): TODAY! Spring composting 8-2:30 Saturday

  -Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)

  -Annual town election May 13th

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Rocco's Doughnuts opens location in Auburn

  -Shrewsbury M.B.T.A. zoning vote pushed until fall

  -TODAY! Tribute Road Race Saturday in Clinton

  -TODAY! Bulfinch Bee 5K Saturday in Lancaster

  -Northborough church rallying back after devastating fire

  -Rutland town meeting to set town spending plan

  -Vaillancourt Folk Art celebrates 40th anniversary

  -Grafton Public Library cupola restoration under way

  -Grafton News goings on
  
  

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday

  -TODAY! Singer-songwriter Tasteless Jack makes Redemption Rock taproom debut on Saturday

  >SHOWTIME: Six Things to Do: Psychic Faire, poet Alejandro Jimenez and more

  -100FM The Pike (3:29): The Pike Breakdown Lane

  -Chris Michelotti discusses upcoming art shows at Electric Haze

  -Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery at Worcester State opens 2 student art exhibits

  -Jonathan Blake and Bill O’Connell team for poetry reading at Worcester State

  -WCCA-TV's The Mayor's Forum No. 39 (28:25): Central Mass. Agency on Aging

  -WCCA-TV's The Mayor's Forum No. 40 (27:53): Stamp Out Hunger May 11th

  -This Week in Worcester podcast, Episode 6 (45:24): Local film production, gas price spikes, expensive Mass.

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a local woman who spent her career as a nurse
  
  

  >SPORTS: Red Sox lose to Twins, 5-2

  -Jacoby Brissett excited for quarterback competition with Drake Maye (1:18)

  -Bravehearts single-game tickets on sale today

  -4 Holy Cross football players moving up to F.B.S.

  -Ambitious Angelo's Stories From The Woo, Episode 1 (58:40): Jamaine Ortiz

  -210 Sports' Friday 4: A return, new arrivals, an exit, and a new home

  -WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 4-2

  -Worcester's Dan Boisvert thrives as golf instructor to the stars
  
  

  >CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)

  -Ford recalls over 240,000 Mavericks due to tail light issue

  >NATIONAL: Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly from severe infection

  -Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer

  -Tragic: Climber dies after 1,000-foot fall in Alaska, another climber injured

  >NEW ENGLAND: Karen Read trial Day 4 recap (31:45): What the jury saw on its Canton field trip

  -$375 million for local roads, bridges signed by Governor

  >COLLEGES: Anna Maria Senior Profile: Haylee Walker, class of ‘24

  -Mouse Tales: Dorm dilemma leaves Clark students scrambling for shelter

  -Celebrate as WPI's Institute on Project-Based Learning turns 10 (10:10)
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 13 Mass. bed and breakfasts named among top in America

  >BUSINESS: 1 in 4 employed Americans worry their job is in danger, new study says

  -U.S. job growth slowed to 175,000 in April in possible sign of economic slowdown

  >SHOPPING: The 19 Best May The Fourth deals to Celebrate Star Wars Day 2024

  >HOMES: Bank offers low cost loans for home clean energy upgrades

  >HEALTH: Drinking fruit juice as a child can stop obesity later in life, new research suggests

  -When is a normal age for doctors to stop giving pap smears? (1:04)

  >FOOD: 8 tons of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled for possible E. coli contamination
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend

  >MOVIES: New movies on demand — "The Long Game" and more

  >CELEBRITY: Ellen DeGeneres complains she was "kicked out of show business" for being mean

  >ANIMALS: Paralyzed dog takes her first steps (1:00)

  >HISTORY: Shrewsbury Historical Society presents "Denholms: The History of a Worcester Icon" (1:06:16)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Retired officer reunites with man he saved as a baby who followed in his footsteps (2:49)

  -Meanwhile, in Brazil, woman arrested after taking dead man into bank to get a loan

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