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In The News
-Latest forecast: Dry and mild today, high of 48 in Worcester
+4:00: UMass Medical School investigators ID toxin associated with ALS
+Noon: European Bakery & Pastry in Worcester raises funds to benefit Ukrainian refugees
+Noon: 5 Things You Need To Know Today In Worcester - March 10th
+Noon: Worcester among top 10 most Irish cities in America
+Noon: Langford brothers from Worcester lead BC men to OT upset of Wake Forest in ACC Tournament
+Noon: WPI announces faculty promotions and tenure awards
+Noon: All That Remains brings "Fall of Ideals" 15th anniversary show to Palladium
-Worcester police seek information on another missing teen
-Related: Worcester police looking for 2 missing teens
-Family of murdered Worcester woman waiting 4 years for trial
-Businesses gearing up for Worcester St. Patrick's parade
-Spectrum doubles internet speed in 30 Central Mass. towns
-Strong wind takes down sign of Worcester restaurant
-Worcester Green Corps increase efforts to keep the city clean
-Worcester councilors seek answers after diversity chief quits
-Earlier: NAACP slams city administration over recent high-profile departure
-Worcester Mayor Joe Petty formally announces run for state senate
-Radio Worcester (14:55): Joe Petty talks about his run for State Senate
-Colleges: Local couple transforms lives of first-generation students with new scholarship endowment at Worcester State
-The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday
-WCCA-TV's "Coffee with Konnie" No. 535 (29:49): Bill Gagnon
-Worcesteria: Storytellers Project put everyday tales in perspective
-E-bikes for Worcester residents: Grant funds test program
-Izo Enoma set for halftime show at Worcester Pirates home opener
-Last Call with Quinn Fitzgerald and Sara de Zarraga, co-founders of Flare
-Five Things to Do: Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Ronnie Earl and more ...
-Fiddler's Green an oasis of Irish heritage, culture
-ArtsWorcester announces 18th Annual College Show winners
-"Batwoman’s" Nicole Kang set for Northeast Comic Con in Boxborough
-Tribute to 21-year-old Worcester man killed in car crash
-ICYMI: Worcester taxpayer tab after police partying: $100,000
-Worcester, Springfield singled out in federal audit of Hurricane Maria money
-Area nurse pleads guilty to morphine tampering
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Boylston police cruiser involved in head-on collision
-What is the future of outdoor dining in Grafton?
-Spencer Rep. Peter Durant files amendment to suspend state gas tax. House rejects it
-Sterling town election nomination papers available
-Registration now open for 31st Grafton Gazebo Road Race
-Sutton Select Board discusses MBTA housing mandate, road work and more
-Waters Farm Preservation to host colonial re-enactment weekend
-Isaac Phillips, at center of 2013 racism claim, indicted in shooting of man in Leominster
-Sports: Green Hill Golf Course opens for the season on March 11th
-NEW: Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-Celtics beat Hornets, 115-101
-Revolution down Pumas, 3-0, in Champions League quarterfinals
-Railers beat Maine, 6-3
-Holy Cross football places 20 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
-Cars: March to Bertera Nissan for great values! (7:57)
-VW bus is finally back. And now it’s electric
-Take a look at new 2022 Four Winds RV now in at Fuller RV in Boylston
-National/International: White House warns Russia may use chemical weapons in Ukraine
-Why this tax season is extra frustrating
-A look inside the 1st "safe injection sites" in the U.S.
-New England: Rising heating oil costs complicate staying warm in winter's final weeks
-Thousands gather at funeral for fallen Trooper Tamar Bucci
-Business: America had 11.3 million jobs available in January
-Mustang Bio refinances $75 million to further fund R&D
-Homes: The latest 5 open houses in Worcester
-Food: Gourmet juice shop opening in Worcester's Union Station
-TV/Streaming: Get Paramount+ for only $3 for 3 Months
-Celebrity: "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a bank robbery
-Health: Senate reviving efforts to limit insulin costs
-U.S. man who got 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months
-History: Ernest Shackleton’s ship found 107 years after sinking off Antarctica
-Animals: Scared kitten perfect surprise for 14-year-old girl (4:05)
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Ukrainian girl who sang "Let It Go" reportedly safe in Poland
-Meanwhile, in San Diego, border authorities find 52 reptiles hidden in man's clothing
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
-2 years later, Mass. now in "much better place" with COVID
-Free walk-up testing and vaccination/booster clinic 10-3 today at Worcester Public Library
-Rutland sets dates for final vaccination clinics
-How to get free antiviral medicine if you test positive
-ICYMI: More than 900 Mass. residents participating in study on long-term impacts
-Pfizer begins Phase 2 and 3 trial of antiviral Paxlovid in children ages 6 to 17
-Students suffered drops in reading skill during pandemic
-Doctor explains how White House's test-to-treat program works
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 86 today in Worcester
+6:00: Central Mass. drought status ends thanks to summer rain
-August 2026 was the hottest on record: N.O.A.A.
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Pulse Magazine Weekend Guide (:22)
+6:00: Stephen DiRado’s Bell Pond photos are subject of N.Y.C. show, new book
+6:00: Worcester Arts Council opens grant application
+6:00: Gateway Players announce October dates for "The Outsider"
+Noon: A brief tour of Worcester's "Main Street USA"
+Noon: Worcester Pride returns downtown Saturday for one of city’s largest cultural celebrations
+Noon: Auburn Fire Department hoping its fire-damaged truck not beyond repair
+Noon: Things to Do: Armadi Tsayn, Infinite Alien, Chet Williamson and more
+Noon: Art in spirit: Clinton's Icon Museum and Study Center marks 20 years
+Noon: First Person: For Wayne-Daniel Berard, poetry requires a poet's work
-Renovated apartment building in Main South to welcome families in crisis
-Worcester faith leaders prepare for 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Worcester events mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
-Mount Washington 9/11 tribute to feature twin light beams visible from over 100 miles away
-Worcester market sells $50,000 lottery ticket
-Michael Jackson impersonator moonwalks, sings at City Council meeting (2:04)
-Worcester by gaslight: Gas lantern stroll a trek into history
-City View Discovery School awarded $2.73 million for heating system
-W.C.A.C. to offer eviction record sealing assistance
-WCCA-TV back on the air on cable channel 194
-Radio Worcester (21:36): Mayor Petty addresses racist mural incident, police oversight and A.L.P.R. policy
>DINING OUT: Big E Preview: All the new foods coming this fall (1:09)
-Table for Woo: Simple Man Saloon and Grill
-ICYMI: "Every day is 9/11": Loss endures after 25 years for 3 local families
-Tractor-trailer fully engulfed in flames on I-84 in Sturbridge
-Miss Massachusetts returns to police work after Miss America pageant
-Artists painting Worcester mural targeted by racial slurs
-Earlier: Worcester NAACP condemns racist, sexist harassment directed at Wall of Women Artists
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Holden police introduce newest officer
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Webster man pleads guilty to illegally dealing 3D-printed guns
-Southbridge’s Wellsworth Hotel to be auctioned, as part of Norton bankruptcy
-Spencer selectmen appoint interim treasurer/collector
-Tackle the Stigma 5K at Shepherd Hill to support mental health awareness
-Meet Leo Waible, the 2026 Applefest Grand Marshal
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up Trio at Uxlocale Friday and Val's on Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Jane & the Archivists pen "love letter to Worcester" on new album
-"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" actor Lauren Adams visits Clark for improv workshop, film screening
-Taylor Swift back at top of country radio chart for first time in 13 years
-Harmonica maestro Chet Williamson to play in FrontRoom at WCUW
>OPINION: Tom Marino: The police reform plan Worcester government refuses to produce
-Last Call: Aileen Lovejoy, substance use awareness advocate
-WCCA-TV's Activate Worcester No. 343 (27:52): Jay Givan and Fred Nathan, 250th anniversary of America
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:02): Why words matter—and what makes local news truly local
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:31): Racism in Worcester, examining primary results
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former senior aide at Friendly House
>SPORTS: Drake Maye's interceptions cost Patriots in crushing season-opening loss
-A.J. Brown exits first game with Patriots in injury concern
-NFL Week 1 schedule, TV and announcers
-"It’s about finding a way to get better": Holy Cross aims to fix red zone woes
-Red Sox lose to Angels, 6-4
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 8-3
>NATIONAL: Flock cameras are surveilling hundreds of public school campuses across the country
-New Apple C.E.O. unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
-Tragic: Dad dies after suffering spinal injury on cruise while celebrating son’s wedding
>NEW ENGLAND: "Harsh" Lindsay Clancy prosecution backfired, instead proving she was good mom who "snapped": jurors
-Lindsay Clancy juror defends lone holdout, makes surprising admission about others on the panel
-Mass. D.O.T. scrapped overtime tracking tool years before suspected fraud (2:47)
>COLLEGES: WPI Podcast, Episode 43 (31:43): Journey to industrial engineering in themed entertainment
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): National Geographic names "most iconic New England town" (:20)
-How flight attendant uniforms have changed over the years
>BUSINESS: Worcester County spared the worst of state's employment drop
-LPL Financial Research: Signs point to a normalization, not a crisis
-North Worcester Business Association kicks off season September 16th
-What Canada's retaliatory tariffs mean for American consumers
>HOMES: People are taking advantage of the Mass. Save brand (1:52)
>SHOPPING: Consumer Reports: September is a good time to shop for appliances and outdoor equipment (1:53). Article
>HEALTH: Flu and COVID vaccines rolling out, but 1 shot is delayed
>FOOD: Beef prices hit record highs: How families can save money (2:19)
>TV/STREAMING: Norah O'Donnell returns to "CBS Mornings" after evening news stint
>MOVIES: When Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock first made magic: Flashback
>CELEBRITY: Cardi B wears her most daring backless suit and more star snaps
-Pamela Anderson was given 10 years to live after hepatitis C diagnosis
>ANIMALS: Stray Boxer follows hikers down mountain, chooses her person (11:13)
>HISTORY: Remembering Spag Borgatti’s passing, 30 years later
>GOOD NEWS: Man uses money from returned cans to win $500,000 lottery
-Meanwhile, in Italy, airport authorities find crocodile head in man’s luggage
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