In and around The 016 - Thursday, June 30th

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

  In The News

  >Latest weather: Dry and beautiful day ahead, high of 82 in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +7:00: Arrest made in connection with fatal shooting of teen in Worcester-

  +Noon: Teen wounded in Worcester shooting Thursday has died, police say

  -Earlier: 17-year-old shot near Millbury, Lafayette streets in Worcester

  +7:00: City's public pool, spray parks and 4 beaches open Friday

  +7:00: Annie Jenkins closes the menu on 35 years behind the grill

  +7:00: Japanese-style doughnut shop to open in Worcester next month

  +7:00: 2 ponds in Shrewsbury deemed unsafe because of high levels of E. Coli

  +7:00: Here are the worst times to drive on Fourth of July weekend in Mass.

  +7:00: Current and former Worcester hockey pros who won championships or awards in 2021-22
  
  

  +Noon: Channel 5's "Wake-Up Call" from Worcester Unites (:39)

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 30th

  +Noon: It will be a "Brighter Day" when Michael Franti comes to Indian Ranch

  +Noon: First Person: What could go wrong in a four-hour boat tour?
   

  -The full schedule for tonight's Worcester's July Fourth fireworks, festival

  -Worcester police received over 400 fireworks complaints in 2021

  -Former WPI student gets 18 months probation for allegedly hiding camera inside woman’s dorm room

  -Worcester Adult Day Care Center to pay $195,000 for alleged improper MassHealth billing

  -Woman arrested at Shrewsbury Hooters following altercations with waitress, cop

  -5-year-old Worcester girl's death prompts street safety discussion

  -Popular Worcester food truck begins offering bottled soda line

  -Demolition underway at Mount Carmel Community Center in Worcester

  -Former City Manager Augustus named among 10 who diminish free speech

  -Man fatally struck by Worcester-bound commuter rail train in Natick

  -Worcester Academy receives $20 million donation, among largest in school’s history

  -Festival, Farmers' Market and movies return to Downtown Worcester this summer

  -Radio Worcester (16:38): Robyn Kennedy on housing & homelessness, Roe & healthcare, and her run for State Senate

  -Radio Worcester (14:10): Joe Petty on Senator Ed Markey's endorsement & campaigning for State Senate

  -Sen. Markey endorses Petty, Donaghue in Central Mass. visit 

  -The Faces of Worcester: Woodrow Adams Jr.
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: Sturbridge's Ken Davenport bringing new Neil Diamond show to Boston and Broadway

  -Listen Up: Rick McCarthy takes listener on jazz journey with "What I See"

  -"Zoom" crew to reunite at NorthEast Comic Con

  -Bad Advice: Really, is the Earth as cool as everyone thinks it is?

  >HOMES: The 4 latest open houses in Worcester 

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Shrewsbury Street fixture whose faith and Italian heritage were most important to her 

  -ICYMI: 4 teens face charges for savagely attacking a Worcester musician

  -Officials investigating after string of break-ins in Worcester

  -Restaurant/brew pub now open in former 3cross brewery in Worcester

  -Rosen's Roundtable No. 483 (27:56): Chickens and Phonies

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury swears in 3 new police officers

  -Celebrate Independence Day with a free concert, food + more at Dean Park in Shrewsbury

  -Mathieu gets "pinned" as Grafton Fire Chief

  -Vote now for Grafton dog mayor

  -Millbury approves debt exclusion for new FQ headquarters building

  -Truck Day in Holden

  -Brimfield preps for antique shows, flea market 

  -104-year-old Charlton WWII veteran gives special salute from great grandson
  
  

  >SPORTS: Red Sox avoid 3-game sweep in Toronto 

  -Bravehearts play at 11 a.m. Thursday

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

  -WooSox win again in Rochester

  -Railers hire team captain as head coach/GM

  -Pirates face Iowa in division finale Saturday
  
  

  >CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)

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

  >BUSINESS: "No guarantee" Fed can tame inflation, spare jobs

  -Central Mass. healthcare industry braces for impact of Supreme Court abortion ruling 

  -Military veteran and artist joins WBJ newsroom to lead real estate, higher ed coverage

  >SHOPPING: Price Chopper/Market 32 recalls children’s hand soap due to possible contamination 

  >FOOD: Thousands of pounds of salami sticks recalled in Mass.
  
  

  >NATIONAL: Texas trailer death toll rises to 53, but officials struggle to ID migrants

  -7 takeaways from Tuesday’s shocking hearing 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass. roadway deaths at 11-year high, and rising

  -Why was the Mass. sky orange, yellow Monday?

  >HEALTH: Central Mass. woman explains difficult experience of medically necessary abortion

  -Free testing and COVID vaccinations/boosters 10-3 Thursday in Downtown Worcester
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Here’s why Peacock is worth it: What to watch, perks and more 

  >MOVIES: Why an updated "Titanic" is coming back to the big screen 

  >CELEBRITY: Predator R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in sex trafficking case

  -Travis Barker could barely walk, had extreme pain before hospitalization

  >ANIMALS: Cats become obsessed with mom's new Vitamix packaging box (3:07) 

  >HISTORY: Front St. in Worcester in the early 1900s 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Couple turns 100 while celebrating 79 years of marriage

  -Meanwhile, in Idaho, man walks 3.4 miles while balancing a guitar on his chin 

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