In and around The 016 - Sunday, September 18th

• Posted by 016 Administrator September 19, 2022 - Filed in News - 364 views

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

  In The News

  >Latest weather: Summer-like warmth returns, high of 82 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  -State police searching local lake for missing boater

  -Holden sophomore bikes to Revolution game to fight childhood cancer (1:17)

  -Invasive spotted lanternfly confirmed in Worcester

  -Restaurant group buys Canal District site next to Bocado for $535,000

  -What you need to know about Sunday's stART on the Street in Worcester

  -Baking baklava is a full-time job for Worcester's Greek Festival

  -Day of Play Family Festival returns to Elm Park

  -Hundreds fill Institute Park Saturday for Yes to Recovery walk

  -Beats and Barbecue hip-hop festival returns to Worcester Common

  -Central Mass. Striders run to remember abducted Tennessee teacher

  -Police in Worcester investigating Country Club Boulevard shooting that left 1 injured

  -Worcester police recover stolen dirtbike, arrest rider

  -WRTA Advisory Board to consider extending fare free through June
   

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

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

  -Five Things to Do: Greek Festival, Music Worcester and more ...

  -Worcester events, take your pick: Greek Festival, Beats and Barbecue, stART on the Street

  -What's Up Worcester's The Sitdown (27:28): Paul Hernandez of Blue Flamingo

  -Racial equity audit details internal struggles in Worcester City Hall

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

  -Don Landgren cartoon on Doherty High School fire, new city manager

  -Vocero Hispano: 09-16-2022 al 09-22-2022

  -ICYMI: Shrewsbury woman dies as a result of school bus crash

  -Fire strikes three-decker on Rodney Street in Worcester

  -Worcester man sentenced for drug trafficking, firearms

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Auburn woman battling ALS helps raise money for a cure

  -Man arrested following 4-car Auburn crash, charged with driving truck at officer

  -Former scientist from Whitinsville trades in lab coat for sewing needle, starts own clothing brand

  -Former Becker College campus center open for learning to Leicester High School students

  -Emergency water service repair in Shrewsbury on Sunday

  -Wachusett Early Childhood Center is accepting applications

  -Grafton releases official primary election results

  -New owners of Gardner diner keeping it all in the family

  -Salem Cross Inn barn in West Brookfield badly damaged in morning SUV crash
  
  

  >SPORTS: Patriots vs. Steelers preview: 5 crucial matchups

  -Patriots vs. Steelers: Expert predictions

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

  -Crusaders roll past Yale in home opener, 38-14

  -Holy Cross-Yale highlights (3:55). Press conference (4:39)

  -Derek Ng sets HC record for most career field goals

  -Royals smash Red Sox, 9-0

  -WooSox lose in Scranton, 7-5

  -Friday Night Frenzy Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

  -Shrewsbury comes up big late, holds off St. John's in an in-town football thriller

  -Oxford QB Lucas Lambert does it all as Pirates romp over David Prouty
   

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

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

  >NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Pressure on Russian forces mounts after Ukraine's advances

  -Puerto Rico under hurricane watch; Powerful storm strikes Western Alaska

  -Tragic: 19 kids, 2 adults killed after truck smashes into school bus in South Africa

  >NEW ENGLAND: 2-year-old Maine boy fatally struck by vehicle in his own driveway

  -Man, teen killed after crash involving disabled vehicle on Connecticut road 

  >FOOD: Queen Elizabeth’s pancake recipe is going viral. Here’s how to make them
  
  

  >COLLEGES: Nichols prof: Many Americans are facing economic distress and it's likely to get worse

  -WPI is making STEM-focused Graduate Programs more accessible to meet market demands

  >HEALTH: UMass Memorial Health doctor praises "cancer moonshot"

  -Local doctor recommends people get new Bivalent COVID booster shot if they're eligible

  >BUSINESS: Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 33 (22:37): Abide Intergrative Services

  -Hospitality jobs continue gains as Mass. unemployment rate rose to 3.6% in August 

  >SHOPPING/DEALS: Stop using these male-to-male cords sold on Amazon due to shock & fire risks
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Meet "SNL's" newest cast members

  >MOVIES: "Confess, Fletch" streaming movie review: Stream it or skip it?

  >CELEBRITY: Pat Sajak hints at "Wheel of Fortune" retirement: “We’re getting near the end” 

  >HOMES: Historic Mass. home on sale for first time in 300 years 

  >HISTORY: $5 note from Worcester County National Bank 

  >ANIMALS: Rabbits in South Carolina, Connecticut suddenly drop dead from lethal virus

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Rapper Bad Bunny helps buy home for 10-year-old Uvalde shooting survivor 

  -Meanwhile, in Taiwan, nursing home apologizes for hiring stripper for seniors in wheelchairs 

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