Highlights in The 016 Friday, June 3rd

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  >Latest weather: Seasonable, high of 67 today in Worcester

  +4:00: Worcester police investigate death on grounds of Worcester Art Museum

  +4:00: Demolition of Table Talk Pies building (above) in Kelley Square begins

  +4:00: Accuser in alleged sexual abuse case against Billy Riley bows out of investigation

  +4:00: Fitchburg mother gets life sentence for killing 6-year-old daughter

  +4:00: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  +4:00: New movies on VOD

  +4:00: See the June menus for local specialty doughnut shops

  +1:00: TGIF! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans

  +1:00: Dunkin’ giving away free donuts for National Donut Day

  +1:00: Multiple donut shops in Mass., N.H., robbed on National Donut Day, suspect evades capture

  +1:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 3rd

  +1:00: Democratic Convention comes to Worcester this weekend

  +1:00: How an area dad is hoping to combat bullying (1:45)

  +1:00: Artist Spotlight: Taylor Apostol

  +1:00: Pirates face Duke City for first time on Saturday

  +1:00: WARL Adoption Option: Meet Zach

  -After 2 years off, Worcester's Independence Day fireworks return June 30

  -Worcester lounge receives 90-day suspension following third shooting in 2 years

  -Moms wear orange in Worcester on Gun Violence Awareness Day

  -Local delis feeling the cold cut of U.S. inflation

  -Worcester police to honor 15 officers at annual memorial

  -UMass Memorial among hospitals whose ERs are surging

  -Creamer Center graduation at Hanover Theatre in Worcester

  -South High in Worcester awards diplomas at DCU Center

  -Worcester's graduation ceremonies return to DCU Center after one season at Polar Park 

  -ICYMI: Worcester actress Alicia Witt reveals cancer treatments after tragic death of her parents in city

  -Worcester police officer who admitted to snorting cocaine back on job, signs 10-year last-chance agreement

  -Worcester's newest restaurant opens 

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

  -Five Things to Do: Little Texas, Noah Preminger, Blippi and more ...

  -The Faces of Worcester: Caitlin McCarthy

  -Wynton Marsalis, Rhiannon Giddens, Tony DeSare to play Music Worcester summer series

  -The Library of Disposable Art: Ugly Ties

  -Worcester Arts Council to offer $200,000 in grants for creative projects to aid pandemic recovery

  -After final hearing, Worcester police drone heads to City Council 

  -City announces first public event for Worcester Now | Next citywide plan

  -Tribute to Worcester man who ran 11 Boston Marathons, the first at age 58 and the last at 82

  >HISTORY: Siblings trace family line to Worcester's founding in 1722 

  -Reminder: Trash and recycling pickup in Worcester delayed a day because of holiday

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury town leaders weigh feedback from community survey

  -Hail to the top dog: Waffles wins race for mayor of Sutton

  -Woodworker turns pine tree into memorials to Myles Brastow 

  >SPORTS: Celtics have huge fourth quarter, beat Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals

  -Here's your chance to win tickets to see Celtics in Finals

  -Local guys love playing for the Worcester Bravehearts

  -Bravehearts fall to Norwich, 7-6. Next home game: 6:30 p.m. Saturday -- Art with the 'Hearts 

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

  -WooSox lose to Syracuse, 8-4 

  >BUSINESS: Jobless claims fall to 200,000, number of Americans receiving benefits lowest since 1969

  -Saint Vincent to invest $11 million in new technology and hospital improvements

  -HTR to present asset preservation workshop on June 7

  -America's last Howard Johnson's restaurant has closed

  >COLLEGES: UMass Graduate School of Nursing to hold inaugural Nursing White Coat Ceremony

  -QCC offers free summer program for students interested in enrolling who want to get a jump on preparing for college classes 

  >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)

  >NATIONAL: Tulsa suspect targeted surgeon he blamed for pain, police say 

  -Tragic: 2 high school seniors killed in crash after graduation rehearsal 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass. agrees to settlement for thousands who were wrongfully convicted of drug charges

  -Man accused of stabbing wife to death in North Adams

  >TV/STREAMING: New on Amazon Prime Video in June 

  >MOVIES: 7 must-see movies being released in June

  >CELEBRITY: Jada Pinkett Smith urges Will and Chris Rock to "reconcile" post-slap 

  >HEALTH: WPI dean, others join Congressman McGovern for panel on youth mental health at UMass 

  -Free vaccinations/boosters 9-noon Friday at Worcester Senior Center 

  >FOOD: 3 easy grilling mistakes to avoid this summer

  >HOMES: Home prices rose by more than 20% year-over-year in March

  >ANIMALS: Multiple bear sightings reported across Worcester County in last week 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Band surprises man playing their song in Boston 

  -Meanwhile, in Dedham, couple attacked by wild turkey in front of their home 

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