In and around The 016 - Tuesday, November 8th

• Posted by 016 Administrator November 8, 2022 - Filed in News - 1,429 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 (:57). High of 48 today

  >ELECTION DAY 2022 

  -Worcester 2022 voter cheat sheet

  -Maura Healey, Geoff Diehl make final pitch to voters in Worcester

  -Statewide candidates, ballot questions

  -Explaining Massachusetts' 4 ballot questions in 200 words or less

  -Here's who is spending money to pass, and defeat, the Mass. ballot questions

  -Worcester Ballot Question 5, explained

  -Related: What the Worcester CPA tax surcharge will cost based on Worcester stuff

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

  -Central Mass. candidates stand out ahead of election

  -U.S. Congress, 2nd Mass. District: Jim McGovern vs. Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette

  -Kennedy, Mair vying for succeed Sen. Chandler in 1st Worcester District race

  -Gobi faces Amorello in Worcester, Hampshire race for Senate

  -LeBoeuf, Fullen rematch set

  -Showdown for Worcester County sheriff nears between Evangelidis, Fontaine

  -DePalo, Galonek vying for Governor's Council

  -Where to vote in Worcester

  -Radio Worcester (10:13): What to know for Election Day with Worcester City Clerk Niko Vangjeli

  -Don Landgren: Only one thing's certain on the electoral map ...
   

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: Worcester police ask for help finding 17-year-old

  +6:00: Powerball jackpot winner in California, at least one $1 million ticket sold in Mass.
  
  

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - November 8th

  +Noon: Clark's "Challenge. Change." podcast (13:31): Professor says 19th-century politics offer lesson in settling division

  +Noon: Powerball numbers drawn

  +Noon: Richard Lloyd of '70s punk band Television set for Ralph's Rock Diner

  +Noon: Holiday Handbook: Five local albums that make great gifts
  
  

  -New retail space, drive-thru proposed for former car dealership on Gold Star Blvd.

  -See inside iconic concrete salon (pictured) in Worcester selling for $100,000

  -Northborough restaurant is forced to close due to sewage issue, illegal bedrooms

  -Marvin's Corner Lunch — Worcester's largest diner — offers plenty of charm

  -Sheriff Evangelidis takes to podium to debate at JFK Library

  -Thursday event will celebrate WRTA's zero fare policy

  -Here's where Worcester will be collecting leaves on Tuesday

  -This Week's Roadwork in Worcester - Week of November 7th

  -Record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot delayed until Tuesday morning

  -NEW! Unsolved: Worcester - Season 1, Episode 7 - "Found Frozen in the Trunk". Audio (17:02). Video (14:31)

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

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

  -Ron Abuelo Rum (27:15)

  >SHOWTIME: Screen Time: '80s flashbacks with "Cobra Kai," "Clueless" stars

  -Worcester fashion front: Witty. Fierce. Sublime. Ambitious. Proud.

  -"Clueless," "Karate Kid" stars reminisce at Rhode Island Comic Con

  -What's Up Worcester's The Sitdown (1:06:48): Dean Martilli

  -The Faces of Worcester: Michelle Memnon

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who ran a pizza shop for 35 years 

  -ICYMI: 5 juveniles arrested in Auburn with 3 loaded guns after police chase in Worcester

  -Car goes up in flames after crash on I-290 in Northborough

  -The move to remote work during the pandemic turned downtowns like Worcester’s into ghost towns

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): $5 million debt exclusion on ballot in Holden

  -"Small, but very mighty" department in Grafton serving English language learners

  -Conn. businessman plans $18 million electric vehicle education center in Sturbridge

  -Good news from Millbury Sutton Chronicle

  -Sutton Public Library events

  -Developer of 29-unit Downtown Gardner project receives $3 million in financing

  -Auto auction purchase turns into Paxton man’s nightmare
   

  >SPORTS: Holy Cross football team fifth and sixth in new national polls

  -Holy Cross women's basketball team drubs Merrimack, 67-39

  -HC men's basketball falls to Siena, 75-68. Highlights (1:33)

  -Celtics beat Memphis, 109-106

  -Bruins beat Blues, 3-1

  -Bruins star player-turned-broadcaster Peter McNab dies at 70

  -Worcester Hockey Alumni 2022-23 highlights, NHL week 4

  -Bogaerts opts out of Red Sox contract, becomes free agent

  -Updated football state playoff, non-playoff schedule
   

  >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)

  >NEW ENGLAND: Woman killed by man fleeing traffic stop in Taunton

  -Western Mass. woman pleads innocent to murdering grandmother on Halloween

  >HEALTH: Free COVID vaccinations on Wednesday: 11-7 at Worcester Public Library

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1286 (27:56): Medicare Open Enrollment
  
  

  >COLLEGES: WPI names new president

  >BUSINESS: Labor crunch, payment models disrupting health care

  -Meta (Facebook) could begin large-scale layoffs this week

  >SHOPPING: Dollar General sued for listing false prices on shelves

  >HOMES: 10 most expensive homes sold in Worcester County October 30th - November 5th
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Jimmy Kimmel confirms return as 2023 Oscars host 

  >MOVIES: Sylvester Stallone reveals how long-time pal Arnold Schwarzenegger set him up 

  >CELEBRITY: Chris Evans named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 

  >ANIMALS: Stray mama bundles up in box with puppies to keep them warm (4:37) 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. woman celebrates 103rd birthday 

  -Meanwhile, the National Park Service begs visitors to not get high on toads 

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