Highlights in The 016 Sunday, April 3rd

• Posted by 016 Administrator April 4, 2022 - Filed in News - 345 views

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

  In The News

  -Latest weather: A bit of light rain this afternoon, high of 51 in Worcester

  -At a Catholic school in Worcester, red flags

  -Related: Statement from Bishop McManus

  -Worcester's Goods for Guns program turning weapons into tools, feeding those in need

  -5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester

  -5 things to do: WAM community day, ArtsWorcester exhibition and more

  -Polar announces summer 2022 limited edition seltzer flavors

  -3 Worcester men found guilty by federal jury of cocaine distribution

  -Hundreds gather in Leominster to honor fallen Marine as he returns to hometown (1:47)

  -ICYMI: City reaches agreement to buy historic Denholm building, demolition likely

  -Daily travelers at Worcester Regional Airport up 76% since start of year

  -Worcester School Committee to announce new superintendent by end of April

  -Worcester police arrest man for trying to steal lawn mower from Polar Park

  -Bars & Bands (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Sunday 

  -Joyner Lucas's latest video: "Ye Not Crazy" (3:54)

  -Channel 5's "Chronicle" replay: Collaborating to bring the history and culture of Worcester to the public

  -Channel 5's "Chronicle" replay: As Worcester undergoes a building boom, what does it mean for longtime residents?

  -Ray Mariano: Nine reasons why Joe Petty wants to stop being Worcester's mayor

  -WCCA-TV's "Soapbox" No. 1270 (27:21): Jason Homer, executive director, Worcester Public Library

  -Homes: The 5 latest Worcester homes to hit the market

  -Tribute to a professional musician who performed locally for decades 

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Ember from nearby fire sets gazebo on fire in West Boylston

  -Once small patrons, teens return to Holden library to help out

  -Signs of spring, ice cream cheer seen at Swirls & Scoops opening day in Grafton

  -Hop onto Grafton Common for the Spring Egg Hunt — you MUST pre-register

  -Abandoned BMW in Grafton leads to multi-agency investigation

  -Shrewsbury talks Community Preservation funds during forum

  -Fitchburg man who helped daughter and grandson escape Ukraine returns home (1:00)

  -East Brookfield eatery closing, owners plan to open a new one in Barre 

  -Sports: Patriots acquire receiver DeVante Parker in trade with Miami

  -Ahead of home game today, Pirates add 2 to coaching staff

  -Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sale

  -Holy Cross 'Sader Stories (26:11): Celebrating Women's History Month

  -Local therapist's tips on staying healthy through the golf season

  -Bruins beat Columbus, 5-2

  -Red Bulls beat Revolution, 1-0

  -Railers drop another in Newfoundland, 4-0 

  -NEW: Cars: Come see David at Bertera Nissan. He will make you happy! (3:50)

  -NEW: RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)

  -National/International: Ukrainian town "littered" with civilians' bodies, mayor says

  -Authorities warn of new drug that is significantly stronger than fentanyl 

  -Tragic: 12-year-old killed by younger brother who found gun 

  -New England: Mass. to-go cocktails approved through early 2023

  -Naked intruder enters woman's home, gets into bed with her

  -Business: Key inflation gauge rose 6.4% in February, highest jump since 1982

  -Redemption Rock Brewing Co. increases distribution across state

  -Colleges: Nichols names new dean of students 

  -TV/Streaming: How "SNL" handled the Will Smith fiasco 

  -Movies: Multiple studios halt Will Smith projects

  -Celebrity: Grammy predictions: Who will win vs. who should win

  -Who has won the most Grammys — and will that change tonight?

  -Estelle Harris, "Seinfeld" and "Toy Story" actor, dies at 93 

  -History: Gates Lane School in Worcester in 1899 

  -Animals: Cat and his puppy are the cutest siblings (3:06)

  -Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Grandson brings his grandparents' love song to life (2:20) 

  -Meanwhile, in Britain, stranded bull hoisted from backyard swimming pool 

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