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Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today
In The News
-Latest weather: Cool ahead of midweek showers
+10:35: State Primary Day: Here's what you need to know
+10:35: Worcester Police to stop redacting conclusions to internal affairs reports
+10:35: Millbury Police thank heroic citizen for late night water rescue
+10:35: Two cars stolen in Holden last night
+10:35: Walmart to launch its answer to Amazon Prime
+7:20: Serious injuries reported in I-290 crash in Shrewsbury (:44)
-New specialty donut shop opening tomorrow in Worcester
-Man who killed nurse in Worcester had record of domestic violence charges
-29-year-old Worcester man busted for fentanyl distribution
-Worcester man accused of firing into crowd is held without bail
-Worcester polling sites for today's primary election
-Bill Shaner: Leaked poll shows Worcester teachers don't like having school resources officers
-Plan to bulldoze closed Hillside Beach on Coes Pond in Worcester meets opposition
-UMass Memorial appoints first Black leader as Community Healthlink CEO
-Bars & Bands (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music & Live Streaming List by Jay Berman
-BrickBox performance venue in Worcester gets $20K grant
-The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Roaming roosters at Grafton High may have been dumped
-Reminder: Shrewsbury’s plastic bag reduction bylaw will be enforced starting today
-Yes, this car drove from Grafton to Upton in this condition after crash
-$100K Mass Cash winner in Southbridge
-Cars: Bertera Nissan offers many brands of pre-owned cars (7:35)
-Worcester Bravehearts 'Behind the Bravehearts' (38:01): Anthony Mazzini & Manager Alex Dion review the season
-Bruins’ season ends with double-OT loss
-Homes: 5 new homes for sale in Worcester
-Shopping: Wayfair is taking up to 70 percent off everything for its Labor Day Sale
-TV: Fall 2020 schedule: Premiere dates for new shows and seasons
-Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Brothers run lemonade stand to aid Worcester's homeless
-Little boy’s memorial for Chadwick Boseman will bring tears to your eyes
-Meanwhile, in Oregon, hunter gored to death by elk he'd shot with a bow
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
+10:35: Janice Harvey: No more pencils, no more books
-Radio Worcester (11:37): Dr. Michael Hirsh talks Holy Cross party outbreak, RNC, school sports and the flu
-Free walk-up testing and resource fairs in Worcester this week
-WCCA-TV's 'Daily Breaking' (22:50): Adrien C. Finlay, Executive Director, Music Worcester
-How virus ravaged America’s nursing homes: ‘We’ve gone from long term care to carnage in five months’
-Fitchburg State students frustrated by decision to move health services off campus
-Mass. reports 301 new cases, 11 additional deaths
-Dr. Fauci: Labor Day weekend key for U.S. virus fight
-Children can carry virus for weeks while remaining asymptomatic, study finds
-At the office: How employees can overcome significant salary, benefits cuts
-Worried about your financial health? Here's who can help
-How Americans claim the pandemic has helped make them a better person
-Commute & Travel (brought to you by Fuller RV Rental & Sales): Make this Labor Day weekend special by renting an RV
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 70 today in Worcester
-Mass. could see warmer, wetter winter, National Weather Service says
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: How Worcester residents can sign up for 2027 health plans
+Noon: Gov. Healey sets 60% school breakfast goal; Worcester schools averaged 37.6%
+Noon: Early voting update: Nearly 10,000 ballots cast so far in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester man's Halloween display raises money for charity (2:57)
-Asbestos discovery closes Worcester Head Start facility
-Kelley Square and Mill Street were redesigned. Are they safer today?
-Worcester Human Rights Commission to review police policies, homeless encampment proposal
-Where is Aaron Pennington? Fugitive search enters third year (2:22)
-Max German of Shrewsbury a finalist in "Voice of Logan" contest
-Westborough police chief on leave following an incident in Shrewsbury (:20). Article
-Parents recall Uxbridge Officer LaPorta as community honors him
-Earlier: D.A.: Investigation into death of Uxbridge officer results in no charges
-Worcester County Wonders: The Phantom of the Palladium
-In historic company: Women of Worcester's past, present honored in new mural
-College closures derail students’ plans, leaving some unsure when they’ll return
>DINING OUT: Avvio Ristorante wins early buzz with home-made pasta and tasty pizzas
-Large audience, low price: Give your restaurant's social media a boost on The 016
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-ICYMI: Anna Maria weighs giving interested buyers more time after auction cancellation
-Worcester Homeowner Summit set for November 7th at DCU Center
-Worcester police, D.E.A. find fentanyl in Clover Street raid
-Worcester police seize 38 guns, ghost gun frames
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: Brian Lux
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Community Advocate Hometown Helper: Bernice Gero, animal advocate
-Warrant issued for man who broke into ex-girlfriend’s home in Barre while she was asleep
-Coolidge Elementary School's hidden staircase evokes Shrewsbury memories from decades past
-Meadows Montessori excited to open in Westborough
-New warehouse plans before Westborough Planning Board
-New Northborough fire chief says he has felt "truly welcomed" by town officials, community
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Gateway Players in Southbridge to hold auditions for "The Lifespan of a Fact"
-Dudley's first poetry slam brings community to the Fun Zone Playground wooded stage
-100 FM The Pike (20:41): Ken Casey from Dropkick Murphys on music as a force for change
>OPINION: Tommy Dorfman: Ticket prices are out of control. Gov. Healey’s bill will make them worse
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 510 (28:21): City clerks & state election
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown reacts to W.P.D. internal investigation in Toomey case (24:59)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who was a lauded poet
>SPORTS: NESN and NESN+ to broadcast select Holy Cross contests
-Railers lose to Maine, 3-1
-Radio Worcester (15:13): Worcester Railers celebrate 1,000 wins for city hockey
>NATIONAL: Christa Pike's executioners given ominous warning before botched lethal injection: court docs
-Devastated mom recalls horror of toddler being pronounced dead, before he's discovered alive in morgue
-Tragic: Nurse dies after shrimp allergy during honeymoon
>NEW ENGLAND: Sandra Birchmore's therapist back on the stand Monday (:59)
-Woman charged with manslaughter in 4-year-old daughter's fentanyl death (:22)
-Over 130 residents evacuated from Lexington nursing home (2:25)
>POLITICS: What does the Governor's Council do? Worcester candidates weigh in
-What is Mass. ballot Question 7? (8:52)
-Full debate on Mass. ballot Question 7 (29:03)
>COLLEGES: Clark campus conversation, McGovern visit examine America’s past and present
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Airbnb making changes to guest cleaning requirements (1:39)
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-U.S credit card debt is on the rise. Here's how to keep yourself out of credit card debt
-Small businesses need to leverage home field advantage with S.E.O.
>SHOPPING: How inflation is hitting all parts of Halloween celebration (1:59)
>HOMES: The surprising places to never charge your phone, safety experts say
>HEALTH: "Circadian" depression may be the reason why you can't sleep
-How walking regularly can protect your brain for years to come (6:18)
>FOOD: Ina Garten reveals unique ingredient she uses in eggs
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for "Lupin: Part 4" on Netflix (2:30)
>MOVIES: The craziest horror villains compilation (42:09)
>CELEBRITY: "Office Space" star Richard Riehle dies at 78
-Kurt Cobain's death investigation takes new turn over cop's shocking claim casting doubt on suicide
>ANIMALS: Hound gets caught breaking all her friends out of daycare (1:54)
>HISTORY: The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong after 330 years
>GOOD NEWS: Veteran sees brother face-to-face for first time in 40 years
-Meanwhile, in England, escaped emu wins wrestling match in middle of road
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