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Howl of a good time at annual Hot Dog Safari benefit in Worcester

 

 

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YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Sun Aug 16 2026

 
At the Worcester Hot Dog Safari, friends Lindsey Engleman and Emily Estright, both of Pennsylvania, and Libbey Stearns of Worcester were dressed for the occasion. Stearns was dressed as a safari hunter tracking wild hot dogs.

Worcester Hot Dog Safari returns at Ralph's Rock Diner in Worcester to benefit the Worcester County Food Bank.

A ribbon decorates the dock at Lisa Marie Cappello’s lakefront home in Shrewsbury.
 

Funeral of Lake Quinsigamond drowning victim on Sunday

 

Family also holding Dominican Republic services for Yunio Ciromine Antonio Chaparro.

Kate Schlick was appointed as Massachusetts' heat resiliency officer Thursday, Aug. 13, at Clark University in Worcester, home of the J.A. Spencer Dean of the School of Climate, Environment and Society.
 

State's first climate-change officer appointed in ceremony at Clark

 

Schlick will be tasked with protecting residents from the effects of climate change and prepare the state from future extreme heat events.

WORCESTER - Gregory Weiner is president of Assumption University Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
 

Lawsuit claims Assumption president enabled drinking on campus

 

The university says the claims by the former administrator, who was fired in 2025, are without merit.

Nurse Sarah Walker in UMass Memorial Medical Center after surgery in August 2024. It was her second surgery to repair injuries after she was attacked by a patient while on the job in September 2023.
 

Exclusive: 'I'm just terrified': Nurses say patient violence is on the rise

 

Nurses are demanding better protection as physical assaults in Massachusetts hospitals continue to rise.

Sisters Ruby and Grace Valbrun, 10 and 7 respectively, point in the backyard area where a fox pounced on their neighbor and friend, a 6-year-old girl. She suffered injuries to her arm and leg from the animal attack.
 

Fox attacks jolt neighborhood: Woman, young girl bitten near Granite St.

 

In April, a fox that was later found to have been rabid attacked a woman in the same neighborhood.

Benjamin Willie listens to the verdict in Worcester Superior Court the morning of Friday, July 17.
 
Sara Arnold and Bill Simon press the button to activate the splash pad at Philip J. Weihu Memorial Pool in Clinton that was named in honor of their daughter, Liberty Arnold-Simon, who died of brain cancer in 2015.
 

Liberty's place: Clinton splash pad honors girl, 5, who died of rare cancer

 

Liberty Arnold-Simon died of brain stem cancer on Dec. 20, 2015, less than a year after her diagnosis.

The Strand Theatre in Clinton
 

Historic Strand Theatre in Clinton once again put up for lease

 

The news comes just a year after a tenant signed a four-year lease with hopes of revitalizing the theater.

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The EPA gave Fitchburg a grant to stop flooding. Then it took it back.

 

The project would have created green space near Longsjo Middle School, completed restoration of a public park and installed a small “pocket forest.”

 

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