Top stories from The016.com, Saturday, March 16th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:36). High of 56 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -Worcester shooting suspect to be brought to Mass. from California to face charges

  -Local restaurant closes after 67 years

  -Worcester deli that opened in 2022 closing for good

  -Developer behind 2 Worcester projects, including at former Notre Dame site, trying to sell downtown property

  -Worcester rent rising: is relief coming home?

  -Realtors to cut commissions to settle lawsuits. Here's the financial impact

  -Is geothermal a good energy fit for Worcester? Here are the details

  -Students at UMass Medical School celebrate Match Day

  -TODAY! “Pan-Africanism: What it is and What it is not” at The Village

  -LGBTQ+-focused summer camp returns to Central Massachusetts

  -2001 double fatal shooting in Worcester had "no eyewitnesses"

  -W.P.D. Civilian Academy (1:58:06): Week 8

  -Unsolved: Worcester — The Murders of Maureen and Jennifer Moynihan. Video (19:45). Audio (19:45)

  -Mega Millions jackpot reaches $875 million after nobody wins grand prize

  -ICYMI: Hundreds in Worcester pay respects to Chasity and Zella Nuñez family (:25). Article

  -Protests meet Israel Defense Forces soldier at Worcester State

  -Mother pulls ninth-grade daughter out of high school over bullying concerns

  -Westborough school bus driver arrested on second drunken driving charge (2:51)

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Radio Worcester (9:39): Sweets & Java owner Kathy Diehl

  -At Lamoureux Ford, our customers tell our story the best (1:56)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Alleged incident at Spencer school is a “personnel matter," superintendent says

  -Countdown to Casella: News on Shrewsbury trash hauler change

  -Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Waters Farm

  -Girl Scout of Grafton holding Egg-Your-House fundraiser

  -The Landmark's public safety logs

  -Wachusett area goings on

  -The Item's calendar of events

  -Grafton police log
   

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday

  -TODAY! 3 live and loud bands at Redemption Rock Brewing on Saturday

  >SHOWTIME: Shrewsbury Historical Society presents "Needle and Thread"

  -Five Things to Do: Acoustic Open Mic moves to Redemption Rock and more

  -100FM The Pike (9:53): Comedian Tom Papa tries to give Mike Hsu advice on parenting and baking bread

  -Margaret Smith: In Ireland, a landscape of memory, future and family

  -Faces of Worcester: Dr. Sheri-ann McLean, Founder and CEO, McLean Coaching and Consulting

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1330 (26:01): Brad Dumont, Salisbury Singers Artistic Director

  -WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 29 (28:54): Doris Knick, Part 2

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime Worcester special education teacher
   

  >SPORTS: Holy Cross men’s hockey defeats A.I.C. in game 1 of the Atlantic Hockey semifinal

  -Related: Highlights (1:57). Postgame interview (1:51)

  -Wachusett girls' basketball falls short in Division 1 state final

  -Coach's memories flow from that St. Peter-Marian championship season of 40 years ago

  -Worcester lose to Reading, 2-1

  -"The holidays are over"; Larson-Whitley rematch in the ring
   

  >CARS: Bertera Nissan is your first choice (:11)

  >NATIONAL: Boeing 737 loses external panel mid-flight

  -A.I. compared to nuclear weapons and could potentially lead to human extinction: report

  -Tragic: 94-year-old man found dead in Iowa grain bin

  >NEW ENGLAND: M.B.T.A. workers nearly hit by oncoming Orange Line train (1:14)

  -Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead

  >COLLEGES: WPI Computer Science career outcomes interview (3:52)

  -Anna Maria AMCAST (21:23): Academic symposium

  -Worcester State's The Beat (25:48): Josh Mirra speaks with Ray Carville, Veteran's Inc.
   

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Airbnb bans indoor security cameras for all listings

  >BUSINESS: U.S. inflation rose 3.2% in February, higher than expected

  -Radio Worcester (12:17): 2023 B.B.B. Scam Tracker Risk Report highlights

  >SHOPPING: Central Mass. Mom's 5 favorite bookshops in Central Mass.

  >HOMES: 10 least expensive homes sold in Worcester County, March 3rd to 9th

  >HEALTH: You only need to walk this many steps per week to add 3 years to your life

  -Gen Z and Millennials are turning into "old, hunched-backed people": chiropractor
   

  >TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend

  >MOVIES: New movies on demand — "Drive-Away Dolls," "Madame Web," and more

  >CELEBRITY: Forbes' highest-paid actors — Adam Sandler, Margot Robbie, Tom Cruise

  >ANIMALS: Shelter puppy asks guy to take him home (:57)

  >HISTORY: Warner Theater on Front Street in Worcester in 1965

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): "Miracle" preemie who developed deadly heart condition turns 1

  -Meanwhile, in Washington, traffic-blocking beaver "taken into protective custody"

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