Highlights in The 016 Monday, April 11th

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

  In The News

  -Latest weather: Warm-up begins, high of 60 today in Worcester

  +6:00: 3 arrested in Park Ave. bar fight

  +6:00: Radio Worcester (13:00): Worcester Police Chief Steve Sargent on their new investigative team's efforts to curb gun violence

  +6:00: Worcester community raises $3,000 in hours to replace 5-year-old girl's stolen wheelchair (1:45)

  +6:00: 13-year-old girl with Millbury ties is missing, Chelsea police ask for help

  +6:00: Holden police arrest Worcester man for OUI

  +6:00: Worcester Idea Lab gets 2 new tenants

  +6:00: WooSox home opener set for Tuesday

  +6:00: Obiamaka Igwenagu named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week

  +6:00: Mass. man who went out to pick up pizza buys scratch ticket, wins second $1 million lottery prize

  -2 juveniles arrested in Holden following night of break-ins at country club, church and more

  -Worcester native declares for NBA Draft

  -Brazilian immigrant opens sweet shop in Worcester

  -Justice delayed, justice delivered for slain Clark grad

  -5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - April 11th

  -Joe D'Angelo's Sunday Moment

  -ICYMI: New Starbucks on Grafton Street will feature drive-thru window, outdoor patio seating

  -Film crews from "The Parenting" shoot scenes at Vendome apartment building in Worcester

  -Worcester man faces up to 32 years in prison for bank fraud, aggravated identity theft

  -On 10th anniversary, Working for Worcester gets shout-outs from a Red Sox pitcher, Emmy winner, NBA champion and more (4:50)

  -Polar Beverages introduces exclusive seltzer at Polar Park this season

  -Doughnut Homies celebrates win in Bravehearts' "Munchies Madness" competition

  -HOMES: Local realty company introduces program to save homeowners thousands in commissions

  -BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday

  -1970s Burncoat grads recall turbulent time of war and protests

  -"Fixer" Nicole Valentine made personal choice on acting city manager job

  -City Council Preview: City Manager Search Committee, Paratransit

  -WCCA-TV's "Beacon Hill Chat" No. 339 (26:56): Stacey Luster

  -Rosalie Tirella: Worcester, Palm Sunday 

  -Tribute to a Worcester man who was a member of the Nipmuc Nation 

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Grafton’s three Catholic parishes will merge

  -Shrewsbury notes new polling location for Precinct 2 voters

  -Articles addressing climate change headed to Shrewsbury Town Meeting

  -American Legion national commander, auxiliary president visit Sutton

  -Northborough dental equipment provider acquires Colorado firm

  -SPORTS: Celtics beat Memphis, 139-110

  -Bruins lose to Capitals, 4-2

  -Red Sox beat Yankees, 4-3

  -Bravehearts commemorate 8th anniversary of Jake the Lion

  -Pirates (3-0) win in Bismarck, 54-43. Recap (1:36)

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

  -WooSox beat Jacksonville, 9-4

  -5 Things You Need to Know About WooSox Home Opener tomorrow

  -Railers lose to Adirondack, 6-4

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

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

  -NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Ukraine digs in to fight Russia’s looming eastern offensive

  -2 people are dead and 10 hospitalized after nightclub shooting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

  -Now's your last chance to get a third stimulus check

  -NEW ENGLAND: Florida man arrested for lewd act on flight from Newark to Boston

  -Man dies after being dragged by MBTA train

  -BUSINESS: Clean energy jobs in Mass. still below pre-pandemic levels

  -Mass. gives nearly $1 million to expand truck driver training program

  -How do I negotiate the salary I want in a new job?

  -COLLEGES: At Holy Cross, Rev. Hans Zollner, S.J. reflects on clergy abuse and safeguarding in the church 

  -HEALTH: New UMass Medical School study finds smoking rates increased in pandemic, looks at related stresses 

  -TV/STREAMING: "Frasier" reboot confirmed 

  -CELEBRITY: JoJo Siwa says she "wasn't invited" to 2022 Kids' Choice Awards 

  -HISTORY: Oread Institute, now Castle Park, in Worcester 

  -ANIMALS: Bald, sick puppy transforms into a fluff ball (3:38) 

  -GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Blind drag racer shares lesson on perseverance (2:50) 

  -Meanwhile, in Alaska, photos of bizarre cloud formation spark theories 

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  +6:00: Free vaccinations and boosters 11-7 Wednesday at Worcester Public Library

  +Noon: Radio Worcester (10:21): Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh on uptick

  +Noon: Worcester County's cases up 18.2%; Mass. cases surge 16.6%

  +Noon: With fewer cases and less demand, many testing sites are shutting down

  -Dr. Fauci says it's now up to Americans to assess their own COVID risk

  -BA.2 is the dominant variant in the U.S. Here's what's known about it

  -ICYMI: Worcester schools will hand out over 25,000 at-home test kits before April vacation

  -A powerful tool against COVID is finally getting the attention it deserves, experts say