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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 (:43). High of 70 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+7:00: Artemis II spacesuits made in Worcester can protect astronauts even in "worst case" scenario (1:01). Article
+7:00: Channel 25 Zip Trip coming to Rutland in July (2:23)
+7:00: Worcesteria: Flag-raising at City Hall marks Trans Day of Visibility
+Noon: Hudson man accused of killing grandmother with skateboard
+Noon: 10 Worcester properties near WPI listed for $9.9 million
+Noon: Worcester residents defy city chicken ban as backyard flocks grow
+Noon: When does the Jewish holiday of Passover start, end?
+Noon: Splendid Torch to perform for Club 321 at Mechanics Hall
+Noon: Last Call: Anne O'Connor, historian and author
+Noon: Dunkin' giving away 1,000,001 free coffees today (:28)
-Woman shot on Millbury Street in Worcester, suspect in custody (2:10). Article
-Worcester man killed in Boston hit-and-run
-Police investigate deadly crash in Charlton (2:16). Article
-Car burned to crisp: Millbury High senior had good excuse for tardiness
-Worcester’s "A Better Life" housing program helps break generational poverty by promoting self-sufficiency
-139-unit Worcester housing project faces setback as developer requests extension
-After 10 years and $16 million raised, Creative Hub Worcester center to open in April
-Worcester councilor seeks 911 info as city faces major mental health lawsuit
-Radio Worcester (25:27): Why Sen. Robyn Kennedy says the legislature audit may face a constitutional challenge
>DINING OUT: Worcester restaurant closed today for private event
-ICYMI: Tractor-trailer fire on I-290 in Worcester snarls Tuesday morning commute (:35). Article
-Worcester man gets 30 years in prison for sexually exploiting 3 young girls
-Police warn of rash of "smash & grabs" at trail parking lots
-Walmart warehouse, in former Sam's Club off Route 146, closing
-Street sweeping begins in Worcester on April 6th
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Fundraiser to support staff of 122 Diner
-Message from 122 Diner after last week's crash
-Longtime customer praises Lamoureux Ford (3:29)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Body cam video captures dramatic chase through Webster neighborhood (:46). Article
-Oxford town manager who recently resigned is suing town
-First Student, Teamsters avert looming school bus strike
-Spencer selectmen authorize Proposition 2½ override questions be placed on ballot
-Police searching for driver who allegedly caused serious 4-car crash in Clinton
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
>SHOWTIME: Hanover Theatre announces 7-show 2026-27 Broadway Series
-Listen Up: Good Sleepy at home base with new album
-Rush debuts new drummer at Canada’s JUNO Awards
-50 years of Steve Miller Band’s "Fly Like An Eagle" celebrated with limited-edition picture disc
>OPINION: Sarah Connell Sanders: Retired teacher Velah Mary Hazard turns 100, saw history unfold
-Tom Marino: Worcester councilor seeks 911 mental health response info
-Janice Harvey: No Kings rally at Institute Park puts age in perspective
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:13): Does Worcester’s Human Rights Commission have any real power?
-Unity Radio's Future Focus (58:58): District 2 City Councilor Robert Bilotta, District A School Committee member Molly McCullough
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who delayed her retirement into her 70s
>SPORTS: Patriots set for HBO’s "Hard Knocks" next year
-Mike Vrabel shares notable Patriots updates at NFL League Meeting
-Celtics’ best and worst first-round matchups
-Bruins beat Dallas, 6-3
-Red Sox lose to Houston, 9-2
-Bravehearts' June 3rd Baseball in Education game is sold out
-Holy Cross football 2026 season tickets on sale now
-Railers, Islanders partnership may be nearing end
-UConn wins would mean furniture jackpot at Jordan's (2:10)
-U.S. men's soccer team loses to Portugal, 2-0
>NATIONAL: Excitement builds for Artemis II mission around the moon (2:23)
-Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home left eerily untouched and in "immaculate" condition after abduction: report
-Tragic: Student killed himself after shooting teacher at top high school
>NEW ENGLAND: Housekeeper assaulted, tied up in "horrendous" home invasion (1:05)
-M.B.T.A. announces free Fridays, half‑price commuter rail passes for summer (1:06)
>COLLEGES: 4 finalists in running to take over as chancellor at UMass Medical School
-Anna Maria AMCAT Recap – Winter Edition
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The 10 worst U.S. cities for seasonal allergies
-Best Amazon travel deals: Luggage, pillows, adapters, portable tech
>BUSINESS: You could be getting a bigger-than-normal refund. Here’s why (2:37)
-LPL Financial Research: Earnings likely to grow double digits again; will markets care?
-Worcester hospice care provider names new C.E.O.
>HEALTH: Diabetes warning signs and risks in women
-Hims customized weight loss plans, GLP-1 plans and meal replacements
>HOMES: Mass. home sales down more than 10% to start 2026
>FOOD: The scientific reason soda tastes better in a can
>TV/STREAMING: Yellowstone's Mo Brings Plenty floored Monica got killed off on "Marshals"
-Rip, Beth's "Yellowstone" spinoff "Dutton Ranch" gets first trailer — and a premiere date
>MOVIES: "The Housemaid" sequel with Sydney Sweeney, Kirsten Dunst gets release
>CELEBRITY: Tiger Woods breaks silence after D.U.I. arrest following car crash
-Sydney Sweeney wears sheer lingerie to the theater in sizzling Syrn video
>ANIMALS: Confused Husky puppy learns how to be a dog (3:21)
>HISTORY: Lincoln Square in Worcester, circa 1926
>GOOD NEWS: Newlywed fan wins $20,000 after hitting half-court shot
-Meanwhile, in Michigan, woman makes daring escape from cops by slipping through police car window
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