In and around The 016 - Friday, November 4th

• Posted by 016 Administrator November 5, 2022 - Filed in News - 889 views

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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 (:28). High of 72 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: TGIF! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans

  +Noon: Rapper & businessman Diddy buys 3 Central Mass. cannabis businesses

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - November 4th

  +Noon: Ray Mariano: New school superintendent stacks deck with new admin positions

  +Noon: 4 fall Brown Bag concerts to offer diverse music at Mechanics Hall

  +Noon: Marco Turo has a concert on the menu at Wachusett Country Club

  +Noon: Artist Spotlight: Diana Arvanites

  +Noon: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  +Noon: New movies on VOD: "See How They Run," "Dear Zoe," "8-Bit Christmas" and more
  
  

  -Worcester Housing Authority plans to demolish and replace Lakeside Apartments

  -Worcester schools' fix for bus delays? Take over the fleet

  -New cafe in Worcester to feature build-your-own doughnut bar and doughnut-themed menu

  -Book cafe celebrates 4 years in Worcester, adds espresso to menu

  -Watch as tractor trailer spills sand into Oxford roadway causing hours-long traffic delay

  -Worcester man snorts coke in front of officers while seated in SUV outside of liquor store

  -Man accused of striking and killing man in a wheelchair, held on $5,000 cash bail

  -WCAC fuel assistance team helps with soaring energy bills

  -Hispanic Heritage Month assembly at Forest Grove Middle (40:27)

  -26th annual Arthritis Charity Ball

  -McGovern, Sossa-Paquette face voters in race for Worcester Congressional seat 

  -Bill Shaner: Election Guide -- Community Preservation Act, Kennedy, LeBoeuf

  -District Councilor Sarai Rivera on the Columbus Statue 

  -Rosen's Roundtable No. 491 (27:55): Community Preservation Act

  -Unsolved: Worcester - Season 1, Episode 6 - "Murdered on the Eve of Escape". Audio (21:38). Video (19:10)
   

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

  -Best Bourbons under $25 (31:47)

  >SHOWTIME: Listen Up: D.O.S. delivers subtly smart "We Are Robin"

  -Top Seven Things - Brian Stokes Mitchell, Diwali, Clara, Led Zep and more

  -6 time Grammy winner visits Worcester restaurant

  -Son feels guilty he cannot love his aging mother in "The Treasurer"

  -NEW! The Faces of Worcester: Alicia Haddad

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who was a trailblazer during his 40-year career in computer technology 

  -ICYMI: 20-year-old Shrewsbury woman killed by unlicensed hit-and-run driver while walking home from work (2:24). Article

  -Car crashes into ATM on Park Ave. in Worcester

  -"You relive it all," Worcester pastor speaks out after police release body camera video of his tasing (2:55). Article

  -Canal District restaurant to close for good after 4 1/2 years

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury police, loved ones mourn the loss of Sgt. Jim Carlin

  -Shrewsbury Education Foundation to hold annual Trivia Night

  -Holden "does" Halloween

  -Westborough E.V. battery recycling firm raises $300 million

  -Center of Hope to open ice cream shop in Southbridge to employ people with disabilities
  
  

  >SPORTS: Bruins beat Rangers, 5-2

  -Astros nip Phillies to win crucial Game 5 of World Series 

  -Bravehearts open new online merchandise store

  -’Sader Stories: Holy Cross men's soccer standout Marcus Williams

  -Railers beat Newfoundland, 4-3

  -Pirates begin filling up roster with new and old faces (12:16)
   

  >CARS: NEW! Bertera has a wide variety of cars for your every need (3:08)

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

  >NATIONAL: Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Moab

  -Tragic: British tourist killed by helicopter blade while taking selfie 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Ex-State Police union president convicted of embezzlement

  -New Mass. inspection sticker rules go into effect, shortens sticker duration if inspection is late

  >COLLEGES: Sen. Markey praises UMass Medical School-VA partnership

  -Alumna releases second edition book of historical diary entries by Worcester Normal School students
  
  

  >FOOD: Jordan's Turkeys now accepting orders for Thanksgiving (:51)

  >HEALTH: Genes link bipolar, schizophrenia, once thought unrelated

  -Lab finds high levels of benzene in more dry shampoo products

  -Free COVID vaccinations on Friday: 9-4 at AIDS Project Worcester

  >BUSINESS: T&G parent company posts third-quarter loss amid cost-cutting, layoffs

  -Forget "quiet quitting": Workers now stressing out colleagues with "quiet constraint"

  -Ad shows how Yes on Question 3 helps family owned business (:30)

  >SHOPPING: Amazon fashion early Black Friday deals
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Every new Christmas movie on Netflix, Hallmark and more 

  >MOVIES: 11 best new movies on Netflix 

  >CELEBRITY: Christina Applegate gained 40 pounds, walks with cane amid MS

  -Julie Powell, food writer behind "Julie & Julia," dead at 49

  >HOMES: 5 new Worcester homes on the market 

  >ANIMALS: Meet a one-eared dog named "Van Gogh" who paints with his tongue 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. boy honored for saving girl from drowning at N.H. pool 

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

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