In and around The 016 - Saturday, October 29th

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

  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:27). High of 58 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS
  
  +6p: Starting Nov 1, recycling rules change in Massachusetts
  

  +6p: Off. Manny Familia forever remembered, along many other fallen officers, on memorial

  +6p: Next Big Purchase: $1 million win for Weymouth resident on scratch ticket!

  +6p: Worcester PD asking for further help to find Aniyah Moore, missing 14 year old girl

  +6p: WCCA-TV: Mayor Petty talks with Leah Bradley from Central Mass Housing Alliance (Mayor's Forum, 28:02)

   

  +Noon: Cambridge PD looking for help ID'ing sexual assault suspect

  +Noon: Updates and information regarding the newest strains of COVID

  +Noon: $2 Million in grants awarded for redevelopment at Saint Gobain

  +Noon: Heading into Week 8, the Patriots prep to face the Jets

   

  -Worcester investigating candidate's ballot drop box tampering claim

  -Worcester woman starts spice business to make healthy, allergen-free meals

  -Worcester health center CEO survives firing attempt

  -Saint Vincent nurses take stand against hospital’s decision to eliminate IV Therapy Team

  -Holy Cross grad Dr. Fauci on his career, the darkest days of COVID & his reason for retiring

  -Worcester lifts Cyanobacteria Advisory put into effect October 26th

  -With attacker being held without bail, corrections officer Matthew Tidman is home

  -Bill Shaner: At least we know who the bad guys are

  -Radio Worcester (15:00): Acting Worcester City Manager Eric Batista - October 27th

  -What's Up Worcester presents The Sitdown (38:41): Sarai Rivera

  -In Worcester senate race, Kennedy's run shaped by life in politics

  -WCCA-TV's This is Worcester No. 152 (28:43): Sheriff Lew Evangelidis

  -This Is Worcester No. 153 (28:06): David LeBoeuf

  >ANIMALS: Worcester Animal Rescue League Adoption Option: Meet Ziggy
   

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

  -Worcesteria: Board games at Ralph's are not to be taken for granted

  -Concern over spiked drinks rises leading up to Halloween weekend

  -Old Line American Single Malt (40:18)

  >SHOWTIME: 14th annual Duo Piano Gala Saturday at Tuckerman Hall

  -Salisbury Singers join the conversation in "Alzheimer's Reflection" concert

  -Bruce Arnold brought passion and success to Worcester band Orpheus

  -Last Call: Brandon Esteves of Space Jam, Sunshine at Night

  -Five Things to Do: Day of the Dead, disco at ArtsWorcester and more 

  -Unsolved: Worcester - "Murdered on the Fourth of July" - Part 2. Audio (23:10). Video (18:26)

  -NEW! The Faces of Worcester: Charles Safford

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a woman who survived the powerful Worcester tornado of 1953 with 2 babes in arms as her house imploded

  -ICYMI: Rising rents fuel a migration of longtime Worcester residents to small towns

  -Family Health Center of Worcester admits "unforced errors" contributed to layoffs, closures

  -St. Vincent nurses raise alarm about plan to cut IV workers

  -Cafe and restaurant for sale on Park Avenue in Worcester

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Drug takeback Saturday in Leicester, Shrewsbury

  -Shrewsbury honors longtime town employee for 35 years of service

  -Homeless man with large rock in pants arrested after trying to break into elderly woman’s car in Shrewsbury

  -Composting is available for Holden residents 8-2:30 on Saturday

  -Feed your emotional wellness at Grafton library fair

  -Grafton student named Rensselaer Medal winner

  -Millbury calendar of events

  -Rutland farm turning poop into power (2:53)
   

  >SPORTS: What to expect at Fitton Field for today's Holy Cross football game

  -Anderson lifts Crusaders with lighthearted approach, preparedness

  -Patriots will be without center David Andrews for Jets game

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

  -Phillies pull off comeback for World Series Game 1 win over Astros

  -Bravehearts bringing back Worcester Sports Management Summit

  -Bruins beat Blue Jackets, 4-0

  -Cavaliers beat Celtics in OT, 132-123
   

  >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: Powerball jackpot rises to $825 million for Saturday night drawing

  -What to know about the suspect in Paul Pelosi attack

  -Tragic: 8-year-old girl shot in road-rage incident in Phoenix 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Tax refunds will start to flow on Tuesday

  -Man pleads not guilty in 1989 killings of his in-laws in Vermont

  >FOOD: California’s tomato farmers are getting squeezed by water crisis as growing costs continue to rise 

  >SHOPPING: Amazon will now allow U.S. customers to pay with Venmo 

  >BUSINESS: New GDP shows U.S. economy bouncing back

  -Former Saint-Gobain site granted $2 million for redevelopment into 1 million square feet of manufacturing space 

  >COLLEGES: UMass Medical School doc recognized for muscular dystrophy care and research

  -WPI names assistant vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging

  >HEALTH: 1 in 10 Americans over 65 have dementia, study finds

  -The most common COVID symptoms are changing, study finds 

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

  >TV/STREAMING: New movies and shows to watch: HBO Max's "The White Lotus" Season 2 and more

  >MOVIES: New movies on demand: "Don’t Worry Darling," "Barbarian,"and more

  >CELEBRITY: Tom Brady and Giselle Bundchen finalize divorce

  -Jerry Lee Lewis, rock ‘n’ roll legend, dies at 87

  >HOMES: U.S. mortgage rates top 7% for the first time since 2002 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Teen given Halloween costume that turns his wheelchair into a firetruck 

  -Meanwhile, in Oklahoma, police catch burglar due to SpongeBob SquarePants love 

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