Highlights in The 016 Wednesday, May 25th

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  In The News

  >Latest weather: Great weather day, high of 73 today in Worcester

  +6:00: Worcester speed humps returning to city streets soon

  +6:00: How Worcester Public Schools planned to have teachers address Texas school shooting with students

  +6:00: Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Petty (8:57): Texas school shooting, city manager & inclusionary zoning

  +6:00: The 10 most expensive Worcester County home sales during week ending May 21st

  +Noon: See Worcester’s unsolved murders and missing people cases

  +Noon: MBI incubator to expand in Worcester again, following $7 million Briden St. purchase

  +Noon: Harpoon Worcester Beer Garden opening Thursday

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - May 25th

  +Noon: "Jurassic World" live tour coming to Worcester in April

  +Noon: Five things to do: Comedy, crafts, blues and more ...

  +Noon: Adoption Option: Meet Floyd

  +Noon: Abbott plans to restart plant at the heart of the baby formula recall

  -21 massacred in Texas elementary school

  -Worcester police seek help finding missing teen

  -Body found at garage door business in Worcester 9 days after fire in building

  -Worcester business settles tip theft claim for $33,262

  -Driver from Leicester charged in Worcester crash that killed 5-year-old Candice Asare-Yeboah

  -Worcester lounge faces license violations after shots fired last week; police see hookah, full bottles of tequila served to patrons

  -Worcester developer proposes commercial building on Gold Star Blvd.

  -Eric Lindquist, voice of Worcester Sharks and Railers, dies at 43

  -Worcester dedicates a pair of new Polar Park plazas

  -Worcester to honor Blackstone Canal builders with statue on Green Street

  -Emergency training drill at Worcester Regional Airport on Wednesday

  -Green program offering free e-bikes to Worcester residents 

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

  -Peppercorn's announces summer live music series Fridays and Sundays

  -Artist Spotlight: Jori Dudzikowski

  -Listen Up: Rivers Between captures life's heartbreak on "Other Likely Stories"

  -First Person: On having become a babbler!

  -Don Landgren: Tough news on economic front

  -Drone video above Bancroft Tower in Worcester (2:09)

  -WCCA-TV's Rosen's Roundtable No. 478 (27:56): New superintendent, school buses

  -Radio Worcester (11:15): City Manager Ed Augustus on housing, development, Polar Park, and the future

  -Fire officials call for rental property registry for Worcester following Gage Street fire that killed 4

  -Site of deadly Worcester fire in line for demolition

  -Kay's Barber Shop in Worcester cuts a neighborhood legacy for more than 70 years 

  >HOMES: Worcester real estate roundup

  -ICYMI: Worcester police ask for help finding 2 missing teen girls

  -Company's technology directs Worcester police, but the city can't say where

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): 14 ballots discovered in Precinct 1 machine after Grafton Town Election

  -Leicester football coach remembers Elijah Pye following fatal crash

  -Edgemere Diner leaves its Shrewsbury home

  -Shrewsbury's new EV charging stations now open for business

  -Former Dudley man gets 15-18 years in "horrendous" child rape case

  -Sutton Select Board signs off on measure to preserve farm property

  -Millbury High students link up with second-graders on the environment 

  >SPORTS: Rex Sox pound White Sox, 16-3

  -Celtics star Jayson Tatum named to All-NBA First Team 

  -WooBall Weekly: Worcester Bravehearts open their ninth FCBL season on Thursday

  -Worcester Bravehearts' 202YOU Jersey Reveal featuring Krish & FRB (1:02)

  -Holy Cross Athletics Department announces ticket partnership with Peak Sports MGMT

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

  -WooSox beat IronPigs, 13-2 

  >BUSINESS: Greater Worcester unemployment falls to 3.5%, despite shrinking labor force 

  >CARS: Great Values of Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles at Bertera Nissan (3:44)

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

  >NEW ENGLAND: Medford woman found dead in recycling bin sought restraining order, court documents show

  >COLLEGES: Women’s Faculty Awards spotlight excellence at UMass Medical School

  -Holy Cross Magazine Podcast (26:53): Professor Jorge Santos on diversity in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

  >FOOD: Not a fan of marshmallows? Holden woman's Moeshmallows will change that 

  >TV/STREAMING: New on Hulu in June 

  >CELEBRITY: Witness for Johnny Depp cryptically contradicts key Amber Heard witness

  -Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler enters treatment after relapsing

  >SHOPPING/DEALS: The 14 best Memorial Day TV sales to shop in 2022 

  >ANIMALS: Latest dogs, cats, pets available for adoption at Worcester area shelters 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): 4 graduates get their diplomas almost 70 years after they left school 

  -Meanwhile, in Texas, man robbed home but mowed victim’s lawn 

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  -As Worcester school year winds down, cases trend up

  -Free testing and vaccinations/boosters 11-7 Wednesday at Worcester Public Library

  -Mask advisory issued for Grafton as variant surges

  -ICYMI: Radio Worcester (11:16): Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID and Monkeypox

  -New Omicron subvariant spreading rapidly in Mass., New England