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>Latest weather: Cloudy with periods of rain, possibly heavy, today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+8:00: 22-year-old man cut from burning car by Worcester police
+8:00: Many longtime Worcester businesses closed this summer. What does that mean?
+8:00: Area youth learn skills, life lessons from former North star DeMarr Langford Sr. and friends
+8:00: Flashback: Working For a Living — A Labor Day Playlist
-Worcester police looking for missing 17-year-old
-Horror in Canada: 10 killed, 15 wounded in stabbing rampage
-New Worcester COVID cases down slightly, increased levels detected in wastewater
-With 7 structurally deficient bridges in city, groups push for passage of Question 1
-Leroux Meats and Deli closes up shop after nearly 55 years
-What's open, closed in Worcester on Labor Day
-Trash, recycling pick-up in Worcester delayed this week
-WRTA: No fixed route bus or paratransit services on Monday
-Here are the 5 cheapest places to get gas in Worcester this weekend
-New Worcester recycling policy to go into effect October 1st
-AAA on what travelers can expect as Labor Day weekend ends
-The Faces of Worcester: Robyn Kennedy, Candidate, State Senate 1st Worcester District
-State Senate candidate Robyn Kennedy answers T&G's questions
-State Senate candidate Joseph Petty answers T&G's questions
-What's Up Worcester's The Sitdown (37:36): Candidate for Secretary of State Tanisha Sullivan
-Looking for Worcester yellow trash bags? Here's a full list of retailers
-Enter to win a Mac Jones jersey, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Five Things to Do: Woodstock Fair, OSV and more ...
-DCU Center celebrates its 40th anniversary
-John DiPietro (10:30): Highlights of the early years at The Centrum
>MOVIES: West Boylston's Jim Ford says "Cheers!" in 70 nations in new film
-Spidey tops box office while Cinema Day draws millions
-Vocero Hispano: 09-02-2022 al 09-08-2022
>FAITH: Widening the welcome – A constant state of becoming
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester woman who was the backbone of her family and worked until age 85
-ICYMI: Guitarist unleashes 'Extreme' tirade when band's sounds is cut in the middle of a show at Indian Ranch
-Worcester running group keeps pace with pastries, supporting small biz
-Worcester native training to become an EMT through "Earn while you learn" program
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Something to do: Old Home Day #126 in Charlton
-Drone video of Westborough rotary on a busy morning (:16)
-Westborough, Shrewsbury receive Shared Streets grants
-Shrewsbury High Class of ’62 celebrating 60th anniversary
-Honoring fallen trooper Thomas Clardy with a memorial peace garden
-Leominster woman stabs boyfriend’s friend after finding out her boyfriend lied to party with him
-Camp Atwater, oldest African American residential summer camp in country, gets makeover
-Reckless driver going 110 MPH nabbed after I-84 pursuit starts in Charlton, police say
>SPORTS: Red Sox beat Rangers, 5-2
-Holy Cross safety Walter Reynolds has blossomed into a special leader
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 5-2
-Dustin Johnson jars eagle putt to win LIV Golf Invitational Boston event on first playoff hole
>CARS: NEW! Bertera Nissan has the SUV you need this fall for back to school and sporting events (4:48)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Pilot arrested after threatening to crash plane into Mississippi Walmart
-1 dead, 9 missing after float plane crashes in Puget Sound in Washington state
-Tragic: 7-year-old girl crushed by statue in Munich hotel
>NEW ENGLAND: What to watch for in Tuesday's primary elections
-Weird Massachusetts laws: From not being allowed to live together after divorce to no mules on your second floor
>FOOD: Here's how to order the viral TikTok $2 Chipotle burrito
>BUSINESS: Amazon to close, scrap plans for warehouses across US amid slowing sales growth: report
-After weeks of silence, T&G parent company reveals that it laid off 400 employees and cut 400 open positions
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 32 (25:24): Magic Lamp Consulting
>COLLEGES: Pontiffs must demonstrate "extraordinary Virtue" to become saints, says Holy Cross Religious Studies professor
>HEALTH: Should you get a new COVID booster? If so, when?
-Free COVID testing and vaccination clinic closed today in Downtown Worcester
>SHOPPING: Labor Day retail sales: What deals to watch for
>TV/STREAMING: What to watch and stream on Labor Day
>CELEBRITY: The Weeknd cancels Los Angeles show after losing voice
>HOMES: See the top 10 most expensive homes sold last week Worcester County
>ANIMALS: Black bear spends summer afternoon on Mass. family's porch
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Amazon delivery driver saves 3 puppies from burning home
-NASA releases stunning new image of the Phantom Galaxy
-Meanwhile, in Georgia, here's former Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon pitching in a kilt alongside World Series trophy
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:12). High of 37 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Driver hospitalized after car crashes into Dollar Tree store in Worcester (:20). Article
-Worcester apartment project on Shrewsbury Street faces parking concerns
-A year after scathing report on use of force, sex acts, Worcester police have new policies
-Worcester Public Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh retires
-TODAY! Guns to Gardens gun buyback
-Related: Radio Worcester (12:45): Dr. Michael Hirsch on Worcester’s “Guns to Gardens” program
-TODAY! The final Village Marketplace of 2025
-Worcester police officers honored at City Hall promotion ceremony
-Proposed development would bring 270 units, supermarket and a half-dozen other businesses to abandoned Shrewsbury factory site
-Dark Downeast Podcast (35:45): The murder of John E. Volungis Jr.
-Worcester Guardian week in review: Legacy businesses, tax rate debate, winter prep
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (49:36): Worcester snowstorm response, police oversight & affordability
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (27:03): Tax rates, infrastructure challenges and a major coaching milestone
>DINING OUT: Table Hoppin': Bonchon, from owners of Gong cha, sees crowds, lines
-ICYMI: Couple arrested after 5-hour standoff in Worcester (1:37). Article
-Related: Worcester officers treated for hypothermia after standoff
-Water restored as crews continue work on Shore Drive in Worcester
-Winter homeless shelter to open at former Quality Inn near Lincoln Plaza
-Worcester woman wins Lucky for Life, takes lump sum of $390,000
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo: Phone-free school by 2026? The newest phone policy controversy
-Merry Christmas from Lamoureux Ford! (:47)
-Chief Tim Sherblom sworn in as head of Central Mass. Chiefs of Police Association
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Pedestrian struck and killed on Providence Road in Northbridge
-Police determine threat at Sterling school not legitimate
-West Boylston town administrator, hired after flag controversy, headed to Rutland
-TODAY! Santa visits Paxton Fire Department
-Apple store opens in Millbury
-Disabled veteran tax exemption available in Shrewsbury
-Kindled Planning hopes to "spark" more for customers
-The Item's calendar of events
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Assabet Valley Mastersingers, High Command and more ...
-"Sister's Christmas Catechism" coming to Worcester
-"Night Lights" named best holiday garden display in nation
-Anxious Taylor Swift was scared to continue Eras Tour after Vienna terror threat
>OPINION: Tom Marino: Extremist views of Worcester’s self-proclaimed moderates
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1399 (24:41): John Stanford, Executive Director, Incubate
-Unity Radio's The Susanity Life (59:28)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Professor Emerita at UMass Medical School
>SPORTS: What’s impressed Josh McDaniels the most about Drake Maye this season
-Jayson Tatum looks spry in latest workout videos amid injury recovery
-Holy Cross baseball, men's lacrosse announce schedules
-A banner day: St. Paul honors championship history of former high schools
>CARS: List of the most stolen cars in 2025 revealed
>NATIONAL: Terrifying gas explosion caught on doorbell cam (:49). Article
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-Tragic: 8 high school athletes injured during training run after car veers onto sidewalk in suspected D.U.I. crash
>NEW ENGLAND: Brian Walshe trial recap (21:57): After closing statements, the jury deliberates
-Driver shaken after alleged road rage shooting on I-495 (1:47)
>COLLEGES: WPI professor named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
-Assumption named peacebuilder and conflict-resolution expert Alice Nderitu Civic Friendship Fellow
-Late-night breakfast at Clark, in photos
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Where to go in Charlevoix, a French-Canadian snow globe
>BUSINESS: Lawmakers mull action on "dynamic" A.I.-powered pricing in wake of "shocking" Instacart report
-Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in Conn. murder-suicide
-Radio Worcester (7:03): Holiday spending budgeting and scam-proofing advice
-Former Worcester City Councilor candidate founds organization to address systemic oppressions
>HOMES: Foreclosures are soaring in the U.S.: study
>SHOPPING: Shoppers say ’tis the season for inflation, poll finds
>HEALTH: Tips to protect your sleep during the holidays (4:56)
-Under 7 hours of sleep shortens your life — 5 tricks to snooze faster
>TV/STREAMING: How to stream Taylor Swift docuseries, "The End of an Era," on Disney+
>MOVIES: New movies on streaming: "Die My Love," "Christy," and more
>CELEBRITY: Jason Bateman makes eyebrow-raising remark about sister Justine
-Judi Dench believes Harvey Weinstein has "done his time" for sexual assault, says she forgives him
>ANIMALS: Bear cub runs across frozen Hubbardston pond (:37)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: 187 Washington St., Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Steve Hartman’s 10 most memorable stories over the years (29:41)
-Meanwhile, escaped horse visits New York's J.F.K. Airport
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