In and around The 016 - Tuesday, September 6th

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  In The News

  >Latest weather: Rain continues, high in the mid 60s today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  +6:00: Worcester post office supervisor pleads guilty to stealing packages

  +6:00: Worcester reports sewage overflow into Blackstone River

  +6:00: Bad Advice: How do I get out of apple picking with my family?

  +6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: Raff Theruler offers some swagger on "Cut the Check"

  +6:00: Don Landgren: stART on the Street will return after hiatus

  +6:00: McDonald’s is adding a new treat for fall
  
  

  +Noon: Flood warning in effect through Tuesday afternoon in Worcester area

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - September 6th

  +Noon: Worcester’s Regional Environmental Council to celebrate 50 years with farm party

  +Noon: St. George’s Orthodox Cathedral event eyes packing 100,000 meals
  
  

  -Restaurant chain is looking to expand to vacant Downtown Worcester space 

  -2 officers pull unconscious man from burning vehicle in Worcester

  -WRTA, transit union ratify 3-year pact that includes raises, increased pension contributions 

  -Many longtime Worcester businesses closed this summer. What does that mean?

  -Area youth learn skills, life lessons from former North star DeMarr Langford Sr. and friends

  -Trash, recycling pick-up in Worcester delayed this week

  -Here's who's on the Mass. primary ballots

  -Primary Day in Worcester: Key races, how to vote

  -Where to vote in Worcester for Tuesday's state primary

  -Former President Trump endorses Geoff Diehl, GOP gubernatorial candidate

  -GOP primary for governor could be referendum on Trump (1:44)

  -The Faces of Worcester: Robyn Kennedy, Candidate, State Senate 1st Worcester District 

  -Looking for Worcester yellow trash bags? Here's a full list of retailers

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

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

  >SHOWTIME: Working For a Living — A Labor Day Playlist 

  -These are Spotify's most streamed songs of the summer 

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to former Worcester priest who became a longtime teacher and guidance counselor

  -ICYMI: Worcester police looking for missing 17-year-old

  -New Worcester COVID cases down slightly, increased levels detected in wastewater

  -With 7 structurally deficient bridges in city, groups push for passage of Question 1

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Garden in Charlton honors Trooper Thomas Clardy

  -2 men arrested for stealing over $1,000 of merchandise from Home Depot in Leominster

  -Gardner man arrested for trespassing after police see him enter Outback Laundry

  -Leroux Meats and Deli closes up shop after nearly 55 years
   

  >SPORTS: Red Sox lose to Rays, 4-3

  -Holy Cross football team jumps to 15th in country

  -Matthew Sluka named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week

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

  -Emma Tiedemann keeps living dream with Triple-A broadcast debut at Polar Park

  -Northbridge's Reilly family set for busy cross-country season of competing, coaching

  
  >CARS: NEW! Bertera Nissan has the SUV you need this fall for back to school and sporting events (4:48)

  -Ford recalling 198,000 SUVs over fire risk

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

  >NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: One of the suspects in mass stabbing that killed 10 in Canada has been found dead: police

  -FEMA says it's too early to say when Jackson, Miss. residents will have clean running water

  -Investigative journalist murdered in Las Vegas

  -Tragic: 1-year-old dies after father intentionally leaves him in hot car, police say

  >NEW ENGLAND: Flooding shuts down roads in Rhode Island (1:03) 

  -Here are the 20 safest cities and towns in Massachusetts
  
  

  >FOOD: These 3 popular foods are "always better at a restaurant," new survey says 

  >BUSINESS: Central Mass. by the numbers

  -Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 32 (25:24): Magic Lamp Consulting

  >COLLEGES: Farm or conserve? Clark prof’s research helps decision-makers

  -Anna Maria’s Mental Health First Aid positively impacts Clear Path’s veteran population

  >HEALTH: Just 2 minutes of walking after eating can help blood sugar, study claims

  -Doctor on promising developments in pediatric cancer fight

  -Free COVID testing and vaccinations on Thursday: 10-3 in Downtown Worcester
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New on Disney+ in September

  >MOVIES: Fall streaming movie preview: "Blonde," "Knives Out 2" and 21 other can’t-miss movies 

  >CELEBRITY: Cameron Diaz celebrates 50th birthday 

  >HOMES: See the top 10 least expensive homes sold this week in Worcester County 

  >ANIMALS: Baby goat grows up believing she's a cat (3:01)

  >HISTORY: The El

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): U.K. brothers to reunite after 77 years apart 

  -Meanwhile, Florida Man cops to drunken joyride on motorized Walmart shopping cart 

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