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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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Classifieds
-Kitchen staff at Worcester restaurant expanding hours
-Director of Public Health, City of Worcester
-Mechanic and laborer positions, Town of Holden
-School Van Driver for Summit Agency in Worcester
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:44). High of 64 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Counterfeit ticket scam leads to parents missing Worcester high school graduation
+6:00: Facing eviction, Worcester's Boston Market owner plans a rebranding instead
+6:00: Providence & Worcester train derails in Rhode Island neighborhood
+6:00: Worcester police arrest suspect in connection with shooting near University Park
+6:00: Renters find relief at Worcester legal clinic to clear their eviction records
+6:00: W.R.T.A. adds new accessible vans to paratransit fleet
+6:00: Shakira, Jason Aldeen concerts at Fenway Park abruptly canceled (:31)
+6:00: Former Holy Cross star Stacey Hochkins named USA Hockey Adult Player of the Year
+Noon: Bullet found in parking lot of Auburn Middle School; school had been dismissed
+Noon: Things to Do: James Oliver Band, M'bolo, Jay Sully and more ...
+Noon: Traditional food and music on tap at Middle Eastern Festival
+Noon: "American Idol" winner David Cook to headline annual Pet Rock Fest
+Noon: Summer@Music Worcester returns with 3 different concerts
+Noon: Worcester students eye "Origin" as part of ArtsWorcester Future Arts Workers
+Noon: Joann Fabrics officially closed in Shrewsbury
-Police investigating death of college student in Worcester
-Work begins on $120 million downtown Worcester housing development
-Worcester police investigate gunfire at University Park; person treated for wounds
-Vandal leaves offensive messages on sign outside Worcester middle school
-Heralded Worcester school faces possible closure as state Senate cuts its funding
-Worcester clothing brand Cosmic Unicornz to find permanent home
-Fitness in the Parks Summer Series kickoff Friday
-Administration seeking to close 2 Central Mass. Job Corps centers as part of elimination of program nationwide
-Aislinn Doyle: Worcester Public Schools in Brief for May
-Doherty Memorial High School graduation (1:37:57)
-Worcester Public Schools' Ask the Superintendent (22:10): Vision of a learner with Belmont Street School
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:22): Fallout from the State of the City protest
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Lobster Rolls (5:17)
-ICYMI: Workers threaten to strike at UMass Memorial Health
-Firm to study solutions to I-290 divide in Worcester
-18-unit apartment complex planned on site of old 3-decker in Worcester
-Worcester wants to reclaim its manufacturing leadership, but tariffs may stand in the way
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): May & June Senior Center events
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-Holden police welcome new officer
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Vandals destroy Leominster Little League fields (2:23). Article
-In Shrewsbury Center, a new gathering place for the Jewish community
-High school productions up for TAMY awards
-Clinton student-athletes receive honors from coaches
-West Boylston police log May 19th to 25th
-The Item's public safety logs
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
>SHOWTIME: Creative and creepy: Mike Mars talks about a life in film, music and horror
-On self-titled debit album, Sunday Junkie sets stage for musicians' next chapter
-The Big E announces Train as 2025 headliner. See schedule, ticket info
>OPINION: Nicole Bell: Cassie Ventura's story deserves to end in justice
-Jennifer Julien Gaskin: Open letter to Councilor Bergman
-WCCA-TV's Senior Speak No. 928 (27:59): Maureen Schwab
-Unity Radio's Talking Wellness (47:50)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former Worcester Fire Chief Geoffrey Gardell
>SPORTS: Stefon Diggs' boat party causes stir as he misses Patriots O.T.A.s
-Patriots O.T.A. takeaways: Drake Maye improves, but offense still a step behind
-Bravehearts win season opener, 9-7
-What to know before Bravehearts Opening Day
-Bravehearts Opening Night giveaway. Next home game: 6:30 Friday. Get tickets here
-Red Sox lose to Brewers, 6-5
-Holy Cross men’s soccer names 2025 team captains
-Jeopardy! highlights WooSox player's unique and clever nickname
-WooSox beat RailRiders, 5-4
>NATIONAL: D.O.G.E. can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules
-3 city-killing asteroids could strike Earth within weeks
>TRAGIC: Man dies in crash while giving daughter driving lesson: Reports
>NEW ENGLAND: Missing U.N.H. student found dead
-Karen Read trial analysis (21:23): Courtroom showdown after prosecution's crash finale
>COLLEGES: Voice artist and Holy Cross class of 1968 alum James Conlan
-Assumption president says colleges must "take a hard look" at themselves
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Weekend getaway in Connecticut
>BUSINESS: Market Basket C.E.O. Arthur T. Demoulas placed on leave amid new allegations (2:23). Article
-LPL Financial Research: Can earnings catch up to this stock market rally?
-Take W.B.J.'s 2025 Midyear Economic Forecast survey
>SHOPPING: Walmart uses hidden barcodes to avoid "skip scanning"
>HEALTH: Weight loss in middle age offers long-term health benefits
-Skin cancer prevention: What you may not know about sunscreen, health (2:10)
>FOOD: How 1 ingredient transformed McDonald's Egg McMuffin
>TV/STREAMING: Until Friday, Peacock streaming deal for just $25 for a year
>MOVIES: Is "Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning" really the end? Tom Cruise may have revealed answer
>CELEBRITY: Brad Pitt speaks out on finalizing Angelina Jolie divorce after 8 years
>ANIMALS: Courageous puppy fights off pack of coyotes in 45-minute battle, heart-stopping video shows
>HISTORY: Worcester Heritage Society snapshots: 1870s Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Winchester 8-year-old recognized for fundraising success
-Meanwhile, in Florida, trapper wrestles alligator on highway median
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>HELP WANTED
-Worcester Area Director (part-time), Matthew 25
+Multiple positions, Nancy Chang Restaurant
+Police officers, town of Leicester
-Part-time bartender, Patsie Dugan's
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