In and around The 016 - Wednesday, October 5th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: NEW! Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast! High of 56 today in Worcester 

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  +6:00: Permits OK'd for 218-unit apartment project on Shrewsbury Street

  +6:00: Coes Reservoir closed until further notice

  +6:00: Man arrested after stolen vehicle found in Shrewsbury driveway

  +6:00: Indiana manufacturer moves into Auburn building after $4.8 million sale
  
  

  +Noon: $100,000 lottery prize won in Worcester

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

  +Noon: Five Things to Do: Walker Hayes, Jamey Johnson, "Mean Girls" and more ...

  +Noon: Preston Wayne of Time Beings, Odds reunites with Superfonics

  +Noon: Tysk Tysk Task offers cathartic new album, "You're Sorry More"

  +Noon: New trails for Hike Worcester Week
  
  

  -Worcester police looking for missing 15-year-old

  -2 tenants of collapsed Worcester apartment booted out of hotel, sleep in church overnight

  -Trailer for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" features scene filmed in Worcester

  -Restaurateurs to bring rotating dining options to Worcester's Glass Tower

  -2 longtime employees at popular West Boylston restaurant take over as family steps back from operations

  -4-story storage facility proposed next to Higgins Armory, after $800,000 purchase

  -Worcester Affordable Housing Trust Fund opens for applicants

  -Rosen's Roundtable No. 489 (28:00): City Manager Search?

  -Bill Shaner: To search or not to search...

  -Radio Worcester (14:08): A sit-down with Governor's Councillor Paul DePalo

  -This Week's Roadwork in Worcester - Week of October 3rd

  >HISTORY: Mike Benedetti: Worcester Death Trip

  >ANIMALS: Adopt from Worcester area shelters: See new local dogs, cats & more
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: Nominations open for Worcester Music Awards

  -Northborough teen wows "The Voice" judges with soulful take on rock hit

  -Hanover Theatre Rep delivers riveting "Macbeth"

  -Michigan band Desmond Jones set for Electric Haze

  -Screen Time: "Lassie" star Jon Provost to appear at cannabis convention

  -The Next Draft: Tree House making plans for Tewksbury Country Club

  -Bad Advice: Time to look to the stars for horoscope advice

  -The Faces of Worcester: Kayanna James

  -ICYMI: Downtown eatery to begin serving Sunday brunch this weekend

  -Clark University graduate workers go on strike

  -Court docs: Millbury man texted in fear of life before being found with throat slashed

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
   

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Firefighter hurt in 2-alarm fire overnight in Lunenburg (:32)

  -Man indicted on murder charge in connection with death of Webster man

  -Water service interruption in part of Holden on Wednesday

  -Holden to hold public information session on proposed Shrewsbury Street roundabout Wednesday

  -Leominster business owner’s products featured on HSN and QVC

  -Leominster rejects effort to leave Mass. Assoc. of School Committees

  -Spencer, East Brookfield voters deciding on $112 million David Prouty High project

  -Construction delay leaves West Boylston road closed until Thursday
   

  >SPORTS: Aaron Judge breaks single-season American League home run record with No. 62

  -Red Sox beat Rays, 6-0

  -Former Patriot involved in fight at youth football game

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

  -Holy Cross giving away tickets to Saturday football game at Coffee with the Crusaders Thursday morning

  -HC star Jalen Coker named winner of this week's Gold Helmet Award

  -Bravehearts to hold baseball clinic at Bancroft School October 17th-21st

  -Abuse in women’s pro soccer league was systemic, report says

  -Where does your school rank in the latest MIAA high school football power ratings?
  
  

  >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: 2 more shootings linked in Stockton serial killings, video of person of interest released

  -Uvalde parents file federal lawsuit against gun manufacturers, school district and others

  -Tragic: Woman killed by nail on trip to Florida during Hurricane Ian

  >NEW ENGLAND: Trucker strike in Mass. raises concerns about disrupted food delivery

  -Northeastern employee staged bomb incident, faces federal charges, FBI says

  >FOOD: Trader Joe's finally brings back free samples
  
  

  >COLLEGES: Clark psychology prof offers a glimpse into her work in disaster response

  -WPI researcher receives $747,283 for data visualization studies

  >BUSINESS: 2 law firms move into Worcester’s tallest building

  -Facebook to purge thousands of workers in "quiet layoffs"

  -Supreme Court to hear Section 230 lawsuits vs. Google, Twitter

  >HEALTH: Dementia diagnosis increases suicide risk for those under age 65, study finds

  -COVID is rising in Mass. wastewater. Here's what experts say that means

  -Free COVID vaccinations on Wednesday: 9-1 at CENTRO Food Pantry, 11-7 at Worcester Public Library
  
  

  >SHOPPING: Expect to shell out more for a Christmas tree this year

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

  >TV/STREAMING: The 13 spookiest shows and movies we’re most excited for this October

  >MOVIES: 10 must-see movies being released in October

  >CELEBRITY: Country music legend Loretta Lynn dies at 90

  -Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen have hired divorce attorneys, source says

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Firefighters reunite with baby they helped deliver in Mass. home weeks ago

  -Meanwhile, in California, watch as bear visits home to eat trash, swim in pool

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