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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:12). High of 37 today in Worcester
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>DINING OUT: Table Hoppin': Bonchon, from owners of Gong cha, sees crowds, lines
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-Police determine threat at Sterling school not legitimate
-West Boylston town administrator, hired after flag controversy, headed to Rutland
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-"Sister's Christmas Catechism" coming to Worcester
-"Night Lights" named best holiday garden display in nation
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>OPINION: Tom Marino: Extremist views of Worcester’s self-proclaimed moderates
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>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Professor Emerita at UMass Medical School
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-Holy Cross baseball, men's lacrosse announce schedules
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-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
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-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)
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