In and around The 016 - Saturday, August 27th

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

  In The News

  >Latest weather: Seasonably warm, high of 81 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  -Route 20 flash flooding submerges cars as storms wreak havoc in Central Mass.

  -Separate multi-vehicle crashes close lanes of I-290 in Worcester (:26). Article

  -Worcester police ask for help locating missing 19-year-old

  -Worcester’s White Eagle to host first Polish Fest on Saturday

  -Get 3 Table Talk snack pies for $1 on Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday

  -Superintendent Monárrez welcomes families back to school

  -WPD Neighborhood Back to School Community Party 11-3 today

  -Were you there? The 40 biggest events at the Centrum in the last 40 years 

  -Enter to win a Mac Jones jersey, courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -TODAY: Early voting begins for September 6th state primary

  -Worcester Senate race: Robyn Kennedy on gender, policy and coffee

  -The Faces of Worcester: Margie Breault

  -Ray Mariano: Celebrating Pride in Worcester has changed

  -Here are the 5 cheapest places to get gas in Worcester this weekend

  >ANIMALS: WARL Adoption Option: Meet Millie

  -Worcester Animal Rescue League takes in 9 pit bulls from local cruelty situation, sees outpouring of support and donations for rescued dogs
  
  

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

  >SHOWTIME: 5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester

  -Five Things to Do: Weight Band, "One Night of Queen" and more ....

  -Artist Spotlight: Patrick Steele

  -Film on Burncoat dance program finally to be shown in Worcester

  -Radio Worcester (21:47): Acting City Manager Eric Batista on recycling, drought, homeless encampments, early voting and more

  -Radio Worcester (8:27): Wendy Wakeman on having voters decide if undocumented residents should be eligible for licenses

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime Worcester minister involved with many local organizations

  -ICYMI: Worcester police ask for help finding 82-year-old woman

  -Worcester District Attorney Early sued over alleged malicious prosecution in case involving Suffolk DA

  -Worcester man arrested after attempted bank robbery

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Pedestrian killed in overnight crash in Sturbridge

  -1 dies in single-vehicle crash on Lancaster Street in Leominster

  -Free park & ride shuttle buses available for Holden Days on Saturday

  -Wachusett career, tech programs receive state grants

  -Leicester police log August 18th to 24th

  -Sterling trash and recycling program about to get a makeover

  -Patron of Clinton bar arrested after refusing to leave the bar while heavily intoxicated
   

  >SPORTS: Takeaways from Patriots loss to Raiders in final preseason game

  -Red Sox beat Tampa, 9-8

  -Worcester Bravehearts offer to help "punish" fantasy football league last place finisher

  -Holy Cross star Jacob Dobbs named to 2022 Buck Buchanan Award watch list

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

  -Worcester beats Mets, 12-8
   

  >CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)

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

  >NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Legality of student loan plan relies on pandemic, 2003 law

  -Georgia Walmart shoppers flee fire before roof collapse 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Pair of school staffers in region accused of failing to report abuse

  -Mass. officials face threat of lawsuit if they don’t comply with tax law returning excess revenues to Bay Staters

  
  >BUSINESS: UMass Medical School named to Forbes’ list of best employers in Mass.

  -Powell warns of "some pain" ahead as the Fed fights to bring down inflation

  >COLLEGES: Super Saturday at QCC: Apply, register, meet with clubs, take a tour & more

  -Holy Cross student analyzes how Chinese Americans were portrayed in war propaganda and vintage WWII-era comics

  >HEALTH: Want to lower your risk of early death? 3 activities are most beneficial, study says 

  -Free COVID vaccinations on Saturday: Noon-5 at Worcester Public Library
  
  

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

  -"Celebrity Jeopardy!" cast revealed: Which A-listers made the cut

  >MOVIES: New movies on VOD: "Top Gun: Maverick," "Father Of The Bride," "Nope" and more 

  >CELEBRITY: Horatio Sanz accuser claims Jimmy Fallon, Lorne Michaels enabled assault 

  >HOMES: New home sales plummet to 6½-year low in July 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Hockey player saved by teammates after going into cardiac arrest during game 

  -Meanwhile, in Louisiana, deputies find alligator chilling out by home's backyard pool 

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