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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:57). High of 65 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Veterans Day remembrances and events in Central Massachusetts
-Radio Worcester (16:45): Veterans Day observances — Parade, pancake breakfast and wreath laying ceremonies
-W.T.H.S. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collaboration Project (1:59)
-Veterans Day restaurant deals and free meals in Massachusetts
-Worcester-based trust claims $1 million lottery prize
-Worcester County Wonders: Baseball legend leaves mark in Shrewsbury
-Culinary Arts at South High Community School (:41)
-Time to come together for T&G Santa
-VIDEO: 2 sought for questioning in Worcester car breaks
-Police K9, drones find missing man unconscious in Auburn woods
-Fast forward to 2034: In higher education, colleges will meet students where they are
-State investigating inmate death at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:00): What happened and what’s next for Democrats?
>DINING OUT: Beloved Ground Round restaurant returning to Shrewsbury
-ICYMI: Worcester couple married 68 years passes away days apart
-After 51 years, rare book returned to Worcester Public Library
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Demolition of Main Street property in Holden to make way for Starbucks (6:58)
-Weekly road construction update
-Long-term employees make it fun to own a car or truck from Lamoureux Ford (3:50)
-The Echo: Computers or handwriting? Which is the best for learning?
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Veteran's Day ceremony in Shrewsbury 11 a.m. Monday
-Shrewsbury Police Department October statistics
-Millbury drug bust nets 7 arrests
-Bentley linebacker from Lunenburg on path of faith, service (3:19)
-Sobalvarro settled into Bolton role
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Rock of ages: stone sculptor finds his own path in art
-Taylor Swift wins big and Rita Ora pays tribute to Liam Payne at the MTV E.M.A.s
-Katy MacQueen: Comparison is the thief of joy
-Tina Agostinelli: 5 lessons I learned from my boys this year
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 94 (28:14): Economic Challenges
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who owned a '35 Ford coupe
>SPORTS: Patriots defense sack Caleb Williams 9 times, defeating Bears, 19-3
-Drake Maye reveals message for Patriots in mid-week speech to offense
-Celtics beat Bucks, 113-107
-Florida's F.B.S. and F.C.S. teams went 0-9 over the weekend
-Railers beat Norfolk, 4-3
>NATIONAL: 25 monkeys recovered after dozens escape in South Carolina. Others are "jumping back and forth"
-Tragic: Photographer fatally shot on Facbook live: cops
>NEW ENGLAND: 2 firefighters injured battling Mass. wildfires (1:15)
-Person found pinned under heavy machinery in Rhode Island has died
>COLLEGES: Everything you need to know about Anna Maria’s R.N. to B.S.N. Program with Dean Cabrera
-Clark and Esri to team on remote sensing/imagery curriculum
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Amtrak is launching an epic new long-distance train route
>BUSINESS: W.B.J.'s Movers and Shakers
-Neural Network podcast (18:59): A.I. in the social sector with Dr. Vahideh Manshadi
-Local credit union names inaugural chief marketing officer
>SHOPPING: Kohl's announces Black Friday deals, early holiday savings
>HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, November 3rd to 9th
>HEALTH: Does your sleep get worse when you are postmenopausal? (1:03)
-Standing desks may not help cut risk of cardiovascular problems (:46)
>FOOD: Chipotle brings back bigger portions after criticism from customers
>TV/STREAMING: "Yellowstone" stars Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser & more say there’s “no limit” to what Taylor Sheridan can do
>MOVIES: "Heretic" debuts with $11 million, but "Venom: The Last Dance" tops box office again
>CELEBRITY: Jessica Simpson celebrates 7 years of sobriety after clapping back at drinking accusations
>HISTORY: The Chutes at White City
>ANIMALS: Dog survived in the wild for years (1:39)
>GOOD NEWS: Girl injured in A.T.V. accident reunites with nurse who planned makeshift prom in hospital
-Meanwhile, in Colorado, moose snacks on pumpkin at home
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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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