Highlights in The 016 Thursday, November 11th

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

  In The News

  -Latest weather: Gradual clearing, high of 55 today in Worcester

  +6:00: Help Worcester police ID woman wanted in fraud investigation

  +6:00: Historic downtown Worcester building may meet wrecking ball

  +6:00: 2 men arrested on drug charges on Main Street in Worcester

  +6:00: With nearly 100 Saint Vincent Hospital beds closed, state Rep. Mary Keefe calls for emergency public hearing

  +6:00: 5 records from the Worcester music scene this year to give as a gift

  +6:00: Holy Cross Magazine Podcast: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need To Know Today in Worcester - November 11th

  +Noon: Five Things to Do: Tech N9ne, Merz Trio, Tommy Castro and more ....

  +Noon: The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday

  -Leicester teacher injured trying to break up high school fight (1:25)

  -Do you know this man? Worcester police want to talk with him about a stolen credit card

  -Treehouse murder trial: Accused killer told troopers victim was a "troubled kid" in an unhappy relationship

  -4-way stop proposed for problematic intersection at Heard and Clover streets

  -At Worcester airport, Massport announces food drive and free airline tickets for Veterans Inc.

  -Homes: Your first look inside Walker Lofts now renting in Canal District (1:49)

  -Worcester housing market: How fast homes are selling

  -Restaurant to open new Shrewsbury Street location on Thursday

  -See Veterans Day discounts at local restaurants, stores

  -Reminder: No trash or recycling pickup in Worcester today

  -Crews install solar parking canopy at Worcester Senior Center

  -Worcester to host groundbreaking of Crompton Park skateboard park

  -Worcester area holiday events return to life after year of cancelations

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

  -Worcester exhibit showcases a realist who monumentalized ordinary people

  -Listen Up: Gene Dante delivers glam rock extravaganza with "DL/UX"

  -Song to get You Through the Week: Stan Matthews delivers murder ballad "Rory Gene"

  -Last Call with Emily Campbell, Holy Cross professor

  -Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Petty (13:23): Superintendent search, Doherty, Veterans Day & more 

  -Tribute to a woman who came to Worcester after spending more than 20 years living under German or communist occupation

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Minor injuries in Holden crash

  -Stave & Still owner to open country-style bar in Dudley

  -Developers decrease size of proposed retail building in Shrewsbury

  -Channel 5 Wake Up Call from Grafton Middle School Soccer (:39)

  -Chef Christopher Rovezzi gets back to his roots with Villa Sofia in Brimfield

  -Sterling launches fiber internet for businesses

  -Heywood Hospital approved for new surgical pavilion

  -Motorcyclist dies in Athol crash

  -Sports: High school football Gridbits

  -'Sader Stories (22:41): Women's Basketball season preview

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

  -Celtics beat Raptors, 104-88

  -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: Employers should expect more worker-led movements

  -Movers & Shakers for November 8th

  -Colleges: QCC freshman enrollment spikes 9%, reflecting community colleges' pandemic resilience

  -Veterans share stories of service, importance of new VA clinic at UMass Medical School campus

  -National: U.S. consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year, highest increase since 1990 

  -New England: Mass. family sues after loved one’s corpse falls out of casket

  -Human bones found at Loon Mountain possibly from 1700s, investigators say

  -Tragic: Death of NYC toddler ruled a homicide after drugs found in system

  -Animals: Rare cotton candy lobster caught off Maine coast 

  -Celebrity: Billy Crystal plans his Broadway return in a familiar role 

  -TV/Streaming: Here are the Hallmark stars who have left network for GAC Family 

  -Movies: Here's a good look at Nicole Kidman's transformation into Lucille Ball for "Being the Ricardos"

  -Shopping/Deals: Amazon store opening at Shoppes at Blackstone Valley

  -Food: Worcester's the donut capital of America 

  -History: Historical illustration of "White City from Bridge" 

  -Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): 82-year-old pole vaulter sets records (2:06) 

  -Meanwhile, in Alaska, man moves family off the grid to prepare for a zombie apocalypse 

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  +6:00: Will cases surge in 2022 after the holiday season?

  +6:00: "Strong" start to kids vaccine campaign, but challenges loom

  -Doctor discusses latest data on pediatric vaccines

  -ICYMI: Photos: Vaccine exhibit in Worcester aims to combat mistruths

  -Coronavirus cases declining everywhere except Europe

  -U.S. plans to buy 1.4 million more courses of Merck COVID pill