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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:07). High of 58 today in Worcester
-New England fall foliage map: Where to find early signs of autumn
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Sources reveal new details in death of beloved recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia of Worcester (1:43)
-Related: Tribute to Enrique Delgado-Garcia
-Related: Funeral date set for state police recruit
-Earlier: Gov. Healey pushes for transparency following death of State Police recruit (2:13)
-Robert Moylan returning as Worcester's D.P.W. commissioner
-Bri’s Sweet Treats expanding to DCU Center
-Worcester Technical High names chef instructor Teacher of the Year
-Worcester schools opt out of gun safety in curriculum (2:24)
-Worcester Public Schools' Know Your School Night (:42)
-End of Summer celebration Sunday at The Village
-Police seek public's help for dog rescued from animal cruelty
-Indian Lake reopens after cyanobacteria advisory lifted
-What Works: The future of local news (44:40): Founder Mark Henderson talks about the016.com and news in Worcester
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:49): City budget process, WPI update and Worcester’s top festivals
>DINING OUT: Area restaurants make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Ribs (5:40)
-ICYMI: Driver accused of shooting out other motorist’s window on Route 146 in Millbury (2:01). Article
-20-year-old Worcester man arrested for drug distribution
-Man uses crowbar to break into Abby's House thrift shop in Worcester
-Worcester’s Midtown Mall has a new name
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Composting 8 to 2:30 today
-Linda From Leicester Loves Lamoureux Ford (2:16)
-Holden Parade of Lights December 7th
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Meet Spirit of Shrewsbury’s 2024 grand marshals
-Shrewsbury, Northborough and Southborough hold Sneaker Prom
-Man who threatened to drink bleach arrested following standoff with Leominster police
-Domestic violence panel at Clinton library; exhibit through October 4th
-Urgent capital requests OK'd by Lancaster officials
-The Northbridge Veterans Task Force honors veteran burial sites
-Rutland police to hold R.A.D. self-defense class for women
-Central Mass. Mom's review of Dunn State Park in Gardner
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Eight Things to Do: Brantley Gilbert, Ricky Duran, Batman and more ...
-Titanic journeys around the world and into Boston's Saunders Castle
-First Person: Worcester truly a place to call home
-Winchendon Music Festival relaunches with 6 free concerts
-Central Mass. Mom's Fall Family Hiking Meet-Up Series
-Manny Jae Media's Innerviews (49:12): Karina Roman-Wallace
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 92 (28:20): Systemic Corruption, Part 1
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Korean War veteran and career lineman
>SPORTS: Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still Patriots' starting quarterback
-Patriots linked to 3 players ahead of trade deadline
-The secret history of Robert Kraft's Hall of Fame quest
-Holy Cross faces Yale at 2 today on Family Weekend
-Holy Cross football looks to move on from Jordan Fuller's season-ending injury
-Holy Cross women's hockey announces staff addition
-Red Sox lose to Twins, 4-2
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 4-1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has the car for you (:43)
-Over 144,000 Ford Mavericks recalled for rearview camera issue
>NATIONAL: "Hidden Figures" of space race receive Congressional Gold Medal
-Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
-Tragic: New Hampshire baby given Narcan after suspected fentanyl overdose
>NEW ENGLAND: Surveillance video shows inmates' attack on correction officers (2:19)
-Climate change turning Gulf of Maine into a "ghost town" (3:00)
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria unveils new nursing and paramedic education space
-Clark opens downtown Worcester office for its Small Business Development Center
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why you should visit Anchorage this winter
>BUSINESS: Worcester biopharma company faces delisting from Nasdaq
-Radio Worcester (23:50): Thrive C.O.O. Stacey Forrest explains state agency acronyms and transition to adult services
>SHOPPING: Amazon's October Prime Day dates, early deals
>HEALTH: What can be done about perimenopause symptoms? (:58)
-CVS birth control prescribing begins at pharmacies across Mass.
>HOMES: Insider advice to get more out of your home appraisal (2:05)
>FOOD: McDonald's $5 Meal Deal offer extended into December
>TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: New movies on demand — "Blink Twice," "Slingshot," and more
>CELEBRITY: "90 Day Fiancé" star Big Ed proposes with paperclip after 24-hour romance
>HISTORY: Remembering Notre Dame des Canadiens
>ANIMALS: Puppy's mom knew something was wrong (3:25)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Deputy saves man in medical emergency
-Meanwhile, in California, watch bear break into cabin, steal jelly from fridge
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:38). High of 32 today in Worcester
+1:00: Monster winter storm set to move across country. Boston meteorologists discuss latest forecast (12:38)
+4:00: How much did it snow in Central Mass.? See town-by-town totals
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+4:00: Vehicle buried in Shrewsbury Police Department lobby (:16). Article
+4:00: Declared winter parking ban in Worcester lifted
+1:00: West Brookfield woman, 73, dies after struck in Ware Walmart parking lot
+1:00: Worcesteria: Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday is a day of service
-City education advocate to address MLK Day Breakfast at Assumption
-Passing torch of MLK's legacy: Youth Breakfast held at Worcester State
-Related: When Martin Luther King Jr. preached in Worcester
-Related: MLK Jr. honored in Worcester, through the years (16 photos)
-A meal fit for royalty is coming to Worcester’s Mechanics Hall this month
-Worcester horror film festival moves to DCU Center for 2026
-Worcester foundation launches $125,000 grant program for community health
-UMass Medical School tapped by Department of Defense to test a better way of treating postpartum depression
-The community engine fueling Worcester County’s philanthropy
-Worcester city offices closed Monday, trash and recycling delayed
-Holiday reminders: What's open, closed on MLK Day
-Man steals $2,600 worth of goods from Shrewsbury store after posing as another person
>DINING OUT: Boston's first-ever Michelin star delivered to 311 Omakase (1:12)
-ICYMI: UMass Medical School Professor: New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases
-Worcester veterans services director out amid dispute over academic credentials
-Worcester man pleads guilty after nightclub gun report, foot chase through Worcester Common
-Professor reflects on service work with Ukrainian refugee students
-UMass Medical School student Jaein Jung launches Lantern Project to help refugee teens
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo: Rhubarb Pie Club Spotlight
-Lamoureux Ford welcomes Jeff Tripp from Sunnyside Motors (1:44)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Leominster project aims to prevent reprise of disastrous 2023 flood
-Sanitary line issue, topping off ceremony talked about by D.P.H.S. Building Committee
-Sterling Rail Trail entrance features new signage
-Sutton business pretties up porches with sustainable, locally made decor
-Introducing Grafton High's new gymnastic co-op
-Shrewsbury draft calendar keeps schools open on religious holidays
-Swim school to occupy former party store in White City
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Former Grafton resident pens first book
-Worcester Chamber Music Society presents "Shadow & Light" February 1st in Worcester
-100 FM The Pike (15:12): Virginia Madsen on her new movie filmed In Western Mass.
>OPINION: Robin Darling: What my laundry pile taught me about being a good mom
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:44:01)
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:06): Defamation lawsuit sparks debate over press freedom in Worcester
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:53): Lawsuit against This Week in Worcester spurs press freedom debate
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to doctor from Shrwewsbury
>SPORTS: Patriots top Texans, 28-16, to reach AFC title game
-Patriots defense proves it’s elite with masterclass vs. Texans
-Patriots’ win over Texans a big "program victory" for Mike Vrabel
-Drake Maye embraces wife in snowy scene at Patriots game
-Left-hander Ranger Suárez and Boston Red Sox agree to $130 million, 5-year contract
-Holy Cross' Abby Hornung named to Goalie of the Year Watch List
-Railers lose to Maine, 4-3
>NATIONAL: Iran protests death toll reaches over 3,000, rights group says
-High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
-Tragic: Beloved pastry chef, 71, killed in freak accident with bread-mixing machine
>NEW ENGLAND: Driver suffers traumatic injuries in fiery Cape Cod crash (:27)
-Skiers rescued from deep snow in White Mountains
>COLLEGES: Assumption Fall Dean’s List
-Clark Career Exploration Week to feature sustainability panels, pop-up
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): American Airlines to offer new AAdvantage Rewards, free wifi in centennial year
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Here's how A.I. data centers affect the electrical grid
-You’re probably using this every day at the office, and it’s teeming with bacteria
>SHOPPING: Best portable chargers to keep your devices powered anywhere
>HOMES: Here's a winter checklist to save money and keep your house warm (1:56)
>HEALTH: Discussing the new A.I. health app
-New F.D.A. warning: possible seizure risk after flu vaccine in young kids (2:22)
>FOOD: Viral supermarket chicken hack sparks debate
>TV/STREAMING: One of the world's best climbers attempts to scale Taipei 101 live on Netflix (1:01)
>MOVIES: Trailer for Nate Bargatze movie, "The Breadwinner" (2:39)
>CELEBRITY: Melissa Leo gripes winning an Oscar was terrible for her career
-Timothy Busfield’s attorneys say an investigation undermines state’s child sex abuse charges
>ANIMALS: Dumped mama and 7 babies rescued from abandoned house (1:54)
>HISTORY: 107 years ago: The Great Molasses Flood, Boston's strangest disaster
>GOOD NEWS: 9-year-old boy honored fire department after saving family from fire
-Meanwhile, in St. Louis, multiple mystery monkeys on the move
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