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Sen. Elizabeth Warren sat down for a one-on-one interview with Spectrum News 1 to discuss the confirmation of Judge Margaret Guzman and the future of President Biden's student debt forgiveness plan.
@OliviaLemmonTV
A remarkable tribute to a hero.
Artist Ferdinand Nazario created a mural to pay tribute to fallen
@WorcesterPD
Officer Manny Familia
The mural can be seen on Murray Ave behind Gala Foods.
#Worcester
Jovan Familia, son of
@WorcesterPD
Officer Manny Familia, took the field on Sunday with his team, Mizuno Northeast.
Jovan still wanted to play today and his friends, family, and members of the Worcester PD came out to support him.
@InThe016
Our friend Eric Lindquist passed away this week. The former Sharks and
@RailersHC
broadcaster was 43-years old.
Watch
@3KevinShea
's full tribute to
@VoiceOfPuck
, with Railers COO
@Myzie35
and
@WorcesterState
's Mike Mudd tonight starting at 6 p.m. on Spectrum channels 1 and 776:
BREAKING NEWS: 'Black Panther 2' to film in
#Worcester
this summer
'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' will film scenes in Worcester this summer, according to sources.
@OliviaLemmonTV
@InThe016
The
@goannamaria
football team is heading to the NCAA Playoffs after winning the league championship for the first time in school history.
Here’s
@3KevinShea
with the
@AMCAT_Football
report:
Thursday, April 1 Marked the End of News Director
@MikeMarcy
's Incredible 30-Year Career with
@SpecNews1Worc
Thank you, Mike. And congratulations on your well-deserved retirement. We will miss your relentless support and enthusiasm for local news.
It is an understatement to say that Coach Bill Gibbons Sr. will be missed. It was a pleasure & honor to have known and worked with him over the years on the basketball & the tennis courts. Worcester lost an icon yesterday and heaven gained one. RIP Coach.
@CharterTV3Sport
Eric Lindquist spread joy to a lot of people, including many of us here at Spectrum News 1.
His love of Worcester and Worcester hockey was evident in how he lived his life.
We will miss him dearly.
Underrated part of CMass snowstorms...following twitter back and forth between Mendon-Upton students and
@jpmmursd
. Nipmuc students have to earn their snow days!
@WorcNewsTonight
The Assumption football team clinched their third Northeast-10 conference championship in program history last weekend. They're now one win away from securing a bid to the Division II NCAA tournament.
@3KevinShea
Scenes from earlier as local, county, state and national law enforcement agencies line the procession route for the funeral of
@WorcesterPD
officer Enmanuel Familia.
The
@WPIFootball
team is happy to be back in action on Alumni Field preparing for the upcoming season
Our
@3KevinShea
says this group is all smiles being back in pads again playing football:
@WPIAthletics
Riley Shea, a 6th grade basketball player at St. Mary School in Shrewsbury, hit a half court shot in Friday night's game vs. St. Bernadette's.
@3KevinShea
Procession transporting
@WorcesterFD
Firefighter Christoper Roy travels down Route 146 on it's way to the medical examiner's office in Boston. FF Roy passed away battling the 5-alarm fire on Lowell Street.
@WorcNewsTonight
Today is the anniversary of the 1953 Worcester Tornado. The tornado traveled from Petersham to Southborough resulting in 94 deaths. Below is rare color film shot by Ray Davis of Davco Farms in Southborough of the tornado as it passed over his garage.
#mawx
@NWSBoston
#Worcester
The
@HCrossFB
team is defending the
@PatriotLeague
championship this season and knows the rest of the conference has the Crusaders circled on their schedules
Our
@3KevinShea
has more on the team's lofty expectations this season:
Honor to once again televise the Mewhiney CMass All Star Classic. Game will air on
@CharterTV3
all summer long Saturdays at 6:30pm. Best of luck to all the
#FNFFrenzy
seniors and we had a blast covering you. See you in August when the
#FNFFrenzy
returns!
@CharterTV3Sport
Holy Cross backup quarterback Joe Pesansky stepped into the starting role Saturday at Fordham and showed out, throwing for 337 yards and 3 touchdowns in the Crusaders' 49-47.
@3KevinShea
Link:
The Worcester Red Sox are wrapping up their third season in the city and many local business owners said this summer was their best since the team moved in next door.
@TheDanReidy
The
@HCrossFB
Crusaders are going for a 4 peat this season, and to a man they are putting in the work behind the scenes during the heat of the summer, knowing it will pay off on those crisp fall Saturday afternoons.
@3KevinShea
Brothers Dean, Zack, and Chip Kennedy will run the 2023 Boston Marathon. They're raising money in honor of their father, who passed away from ALS in 2020.
@CJandrow
The
@HCrossFB
team and Team Impact held a signing day this week for 14-year-old Jack Savage to officially become part of the Crusaders program.
Jack was born with significant brain damage, resulting in him being non-verbal:
@3KevinShea
@GoHolyCross
The
@holy_cross
community lost a dear friend this week after the passing of longtime swimming and diving coach Barry Parenteau.
Our
@3KevinShea
pays tribute to the
@GoHolyCross
hall of famer here:
The Worcester Academy football team had a great season, going 5-2, but it's not over yet as the Hilltoppers will be hosting Cantebury in a bowl game on Saturday.
@3KevinShea
Link:
Shrewsbury
@post397
lost 5-4 to Idaho Falls in the American Legion World Series Monday evening. Despite the loss, manager Frank Vaccaro said he's proud of his players for everything they accomplished this season.
@3KevinShea
.
@WorcesterPD
officer Sean Lovely continues his tradition of playing bagpipes to pay tribute to the nation's fallen soldiers.
The Worcester native has been showing up on Memorial Day since 1995.
@ParsMeghan
@InThe016
Worcester Police officers are running from Worcester to Washington, D.C. to honor fallen Officer Manny Familia during Police Week in May.
Officer Familia's name will be added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial Wall:
@AnaBottary
@WorcesterPD
Sen. Elizabeth Warren threw her weight behind Gov. Maura Healey's housing plan on Monday morning, and said the federal government will need to "step up" to help the state address its housing affordability and availability crisis.
Link:
The Worcester Bravehearts welcomed 3,000 students to their game against the Nashua Silver Knights.
The students were able to take part in the game on Tuesday by choosing the rules:
@AnaBottary
@WooBaseball
@InThe016
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been on a mission to bring awareness to a rise in antisemitism across the nation.
@BatesReports
Twenty-one years ago....
#Worcester
will never forget.
Paul Brotherton, Joseph McGuirk, James Lyons III, Lt. Thomas Spencer, Timothy Jackson, and Jeremiah Lucey.
Cole Durkan, the former Wachusett High School star, hit a two run home run in the bottom of the 9th Monday to lead Assumption to a 7-6 win over Bentley at Rocheleau Field.
@3KevinShea
Family and Friends are Rallying Around
@WorcesterPD
Officer Iggy Garcia after he was Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
As of Wednesday evening, the fundraiser had collected more than $63,000.
Our
@CJandrow
has the story:
@InThe016
@CommonTalkPod
The Doherty High School football team was able to use Worcester State's facilities to train this summer, thanks to a little help from NFL star and central Massachusetts native Chris Lindstrom.
@3KevinShea
The 5th ranked
@HCrossFB
team is hosting 15th ranked Fordham on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Fitton Field in what will be the unofficial Patriot League Championship game.
@3KevinShea
The Holy Cross Football team is almost done with preseason camp. The Crusaders finish up this week and then it's onto game week as they prepare for their season opener.
@3KevinShea
Uxbridge's own Tyler Burton and the
@SpiderMBB
are in the NCAA tournament where they face Iowa on Thursday at 3:10 p.m. in Buffalo.
Our
@3KevinShea
spoke with Burton about Richmond's incredible run to the NCAA tourney:
Massachusetts dispatchers are considered clerical workers and state lawmakers are discussing a bill give dispatchers the same internal benefits as first responders.
Our
@_kbenoit
has the details here:
Over 2,700 fans were in attendance at the
@WooBaseball
home opener on Friday night as the Boys of Summer earn their first win of the season with a 12-2 victory over Nashua.
Check out the highlights here:
@CJandrow
@WooBallGameCall
The
@WooBaseball
roster is full of local guys, and that makes them fun to root for and watch.
Our
@3KevinShea
talks to a few of the local players about suiting up for Worcester.