Highlights in The 016 Saturday, November 6th

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  Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today

  In The News

  -Latest weather: Sunny and cold to start the day, high of 51 today in Worcester

  -Overnight: 8 dead, hundreds injured at concert festival in Texas, officials say

  -Worcester teen still missing while another teen found in unrelated case

  -A man broke into a home then fell asleep on the couch, Worcester police say

  -Worcester restaurant owner escaped war in Iraq, persecution for better life

  -South High football standout survived Bell Pond stabbing, war-torn Congo

  -5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester

  -Five Things to Do: Get the Led Out, Jessye DeSilva and more ...

  -Hanover Theatre event canceled because of low attendance

  -Artist Spotlight: Suzanne Stumpf

  -Symphony Pro Musica ready for return to live performance in Hudson and Worcester 

  -The Mayor’s Live Music List for Saturday 

  -New Episode of Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whisky Wednesday (14:46): American Single Malt - Virginia Distillery 

  -Ray Mariano: This is not your father’s Main South

  -Worcesteria: Lessons learned from the Worcester election 

  -Tribute to member of the Saint John's Athletics Hall of Fame who recently passed away at age 63 

  -ICYMI: Worcester jewelry store closing after 51 years

  -Planet Fitness to become Lincoln Plaza's newest tenant

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): You can blame that horrible North Grafton odor on … tofu

  -Leaf and brush disposal today in Holden

  -Next Open House at Saint John's on Tuesday, November 9th (:30)

  -Auburn's annual tree lighting ceremony will be held on Friday, December 3rd

  -Winchendon American Legion Post’s original Norman Rockwell painting auctioned for $3.6 million 

  -Sports: Holy Cross kicker Derek Ng has hit his stride for Crusaders

  -St. John's beats Taunton, Wachusett beats Andover, Leominster tops Worcester Tech, Grafton bests Marlborough

  -Enter to win a Patriots hoodie, courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -National College Cornhole Championships Qualifier to be held in area 

  -Cars: Bertera Nissan in Auburn has a wide selection of new and preowned vehicles for you (5:38)

  -Take a look at new 2022 Four Winds RV now in at Fuller RV in Boylston

  -Business: Home cooks seek loosened regulations on selling homemade foods

  -Aaron Feuerstein, CEO who paid workers after Malden Mills fire, dies at 95 

  -Colleges: WPI confronts crisis following 4 recent student deaths, including one Monday night

  -Clark geographer to lead key chapter of national climate assessment 

  -National: Analysis of census finds undercount but not as bad as predicted 

  -New England: Man in police custody collapses, dies after fight outside Cape Cod restaurant

  -Driver was using Facetime when she struck, killed bicyclist in Western Mass., DA says 

  -Health: HPV vaccines are slashing cervical cancer rates by a massive 87 percent, study finds 

  -Animals: WARL's Adoption Option: Meet Salsa

  -Celebrity: Jay-Z shares his tips for success in adorable interview with 11-year-old reporter

  -TV/Streaming: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  -Movies: 41 movies and shows filmed in Massachusetts and ready to stream 

  -Shopping/Deals: Get early Black Friday savings with Target's Holiday Best sale 

  -Food: How supply chain issues will affect Thanksgiving dinner (1:45) 

  -History: Lincoln Park at Lake Quinsigamond 

  -Homes: 251-square foot Newton home sells for $315,000 

  -Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): High school hockey player who collapsed revived by college EMT 

  -Meanwhile, in New Zealand, meet Doug, perhaps the world's largest potato 

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  -Outbreak at Worcester County Jail, 2 units quarantined

  -Worcester Public Schools, city locations administering vaccine for children 5 to 11 

  -Monoclonal antibodies that fight COVID not widely available in Worcester

  -Pfizer says its experimental COVID pill reduces risk of hospitalization, death

  -Breakthrough cases in Mass. rise after 2 week decline

  -ICYMI: Parents can now make appointments to get children between ages of 5 and 11 vaccinated

  -Looking for vaccination or booster? Here's the state's vax finder

  -Choosing a COVID test before holiday gatherings: What to know about PCR, rapid test options

  -Long COVID continues to stump experts trying to develop treatment for patients