Highlights in The 016 Saturday, April 16th

• Posted by 016 Administrator April 17, 2022 - Filed in News - 388 views

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

  In The News

  -Latest weather: Partly sunny, high of 62 today in Worcester

  -Historic Worcester theater to become a church on Sundays

  -2 16-year-olds arrested for guns, stolen car in Worcester

  -Reliant Medical Group suspends taking on new adult primary care patients 

  -Trooper who arrested woman in "Troopergate" case testifies at Ethics hearing

  -WCCA-TV's "Rosen's Roundtable" No. 473 (28:08): Polar Park and the Nativity School

  -Worcesteria: Little Free Library, Worcester Historical Museum exhibit share stories, history

  -U.S. metro areas sending the most people to Worcester

  -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 Saturday

  -Looking for a holiday wine? Check this selection from Wachusett Wine & Spirits

  -Five Things to Do: "Parallel Mothers," "Naughty bits" and more ....

  -MANIA - The ABBA Tribute coming to Worcester on October 29th

  -Poetry Town: The Bridge Near Walmart

  -Results, recap and grades from last night's WWE "SmackDown" at DCU Center in Worcester

  -Eyes on the skies: Mass Audubon adds bus service for participants in annual birdathon

  -Worcester Residential Drop-off Site at 1065 Millbury St. will be closed on Sunday and Monday

  -Tribute to a Worcester woman who was an avid golfer and "never missed an opportunity to send a card" 

  -ICYMI: Worcester man arrested for pointing replica assault rifle at residents

  -Big change looms as BirchTree Bread owners say they've found "the right folks to carry it forward"

  -Widow of a fallen Leominster Marine remembers his life and sacrifice 

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Rand-Whitney breaks ground at Boylston packaging facility 

  -Shrewsbury discusses next steps regarding hexavalent chromium in water

  -Grafton native Chaz Davis seeks second Boston Marathon win as para-athlete

  -Millbury Junior/Senior High Drama Club to perform "Grease" in May

  -E.B. Flatts to reopen in mid-May as owners Scott and Grace Conner come out of retirement

  -SPORTS: Bill Belichick turns 70 today. Is he winding down or just getting started?

  -Sox lose to Twins in home opener

  -Worcester Bravehearts update vote total for fan jersey contest

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

  -WooSox split doubleheader with Lehigh Valley

  -Railers lose, 5-0; playoff fate decided today

  -Mass. Pirates put 3-0 record on line tonight in Green Bay 

  -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: Russia loses warship, says attacks on Kyiv will increase

  -Toddlers get high on THC goldfish, Virginia daycare owner charged

  -NEW ENGLAND: Tax deadline is later this year. And 2 New England states get an extra day. Here's why

  -14-year-old Middleboro girl says she scared off intruder with 2 kitchen knives

  -BUSINESS: Mass. unemployment still lags national rate, but improving

  -COLLEGES: A Q&A with Paula Fitzpatrick, Director, WPI's Center for Well-Being

  -HEALTH: U.K., U.S. health officials investigating cases of severe hepatitis in children 

  -FOOD: Here's what's getting more expensive at the grocery store 

  -SHOPPING: Sclamo's Discount Appliance Spring Savings Event going through April 29th 

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

  -MOVIES: New movies on VOD

  -Screen Time: Epic religious movies provided insight for writer's greatest role

  -CELEBRITY: Thandiwe Newton axed from "Magic Mike" sequel after fight with Channing Tatum over Oscars fiasco

  -Liz Sheridan, actor best known as Jerry Seinfeld's TV mom, dies at 93

  -HISTORY: Lincoln Park at Lake Quinsigamond 

  -ANIMALS: Dog dumped at the shelter discovers the great outdoors (3:07) 

  -GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. mechanic bought $1 million winning ticket after going out to fix wife’s broken-down car 

  -Meanwhile, in Idaho, man sets world record by balancing lawn mower on his chin for more than 30 minutes 

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  -397 cases in last 7 days in Worcester

  -Free vaccinations/boosters 11-5 Saturday at Worcester Public Library and 8-noon at Reliant Medical Center

  -Mass. school cases up over 40% since last week's report with total of 5,363

  -ICYMI: Mass. reports 2,962 new cases; hospitalizations ticking up

  -Mass. reports 2,470 new cases, positivity rate near 3.9%

  -Is it still possible to reach herd immunity?

  -Will a rise in cases bring back the mask mandate?