In and around The 016 - Saturday, November 19th

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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 (:47). High of 42 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -Worcester police looking for missing 15-year-old girl

  -Man accused of brutally killing his partner in Millbury charged with murder

  -Iconic Owl Shop building in Downtown Worcester selling for $525,000

  -Worcester superintendent Rachel Monárrez will join Healey transition team committee

  -Ray Mariano: Violence up in Worcester schools, police report says

  -A decade of cupcake struggle and success in the Canal District

  -Food waste ban expected to hike expenses for local businesses

  -Beechwood Hotel names new executive chef

  -Tractor-trailer rollover causes shutdown of I-290 eastbound in Shrewsbury

  -Worcester paid $275,000 to man allegedly assaulted by police outside Beer Garden

  -Earlier: As DOJ inquiry begins, key Worcester police lawsuit goes to mediation

  -Earlier: Worcester Police Department has paid out millions in lawsuits over the years 

  -Radio Worcester (16:16): Worcester City Manager Eric Batista on his appointment & the DOJ investigating the WPD

  -Unsolved: Worcester - Season 1, Episode 10: The Mysterious Murder of Nereida Melendez - Part 2. Audio (17:04). Video (14:37)

  >ANIMALS: Adoption Option: Meet Joker
  
  

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

  >SHOWTIME:  Poetry Town: "Hurry Back Before Cuco Gets You"

  -"Nutcracker" boasts youngest lead, home-grown Prince

  -Cara Brindisi, Kara McKee headline Festival of Lights December 2nd on Common

  -Taylor Swift addresses Ticketmaster disaster: "It really pisses me off"

  -What's Up Worcester's The Sitdown (1:03:13): Jennifer Hernandez of Gem Marketing 

  -WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 124 (30:00): Inaccessibility

  -The Faces of Worcester: Jonathan Pena

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a woman who worked as a seamstress for more than 60 years 

  -ICYMI: Lodging house in Worcester’s Main South, site of 47 police incidents since July, shut down by city

  -Worcester hotel may be converted into homeless housing

  -Worcester restaurant set to close this weekend releases menu for final days

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): 1 killed in head-on collision on Route 140 in Gardner

  -Gardner location among Starbucks where workers plan strike

  -Turkeys are the freshest at Jordan’s Turkey Farm in Rutland (3:41)

  -Road race Saturday morning in Boylston forces road closure

  -Composting 8-2:30 Saturday in Holden

  -Lower tax rate, higher valuations make for slightly higher tax bills ahead in Sterling

  -Driver hospitalized in wrong way crash on I-395 in Oxford

  -Bolton barn goes up in flames

  -Aubuchon sells remaining holdings in Fitchburg shopping plaza for $6 million
   

  >SPORTS: Celtics beat Pelicans for ninth straight win

  -Patriots ready for Week 11 matchup with the Jets

  -Walter Reynolds' versatility, attention to detail boosts Holy Cross football team

  -West Boylston rolls into Division 7 Super Bowl

  -Related: West Boylston football team gets police and fire escort to school after advancing to state championship (:46)

  -Oxford again falls just short in Division 8 football state semifinal

  -St. Bernard's powers past Cohasset for berth in Division 7 Super Bowl

  -Railers beat Greenville, 3-2
   

  >COLLEGES: Holy Cross celebrates coeducation anniversary with Women of Faith Speaker Series

  -Study lead by UMass Medical School clinical scientists provides evidence of protective link between oral microbiome, COVID

  -Assumption Sports Marketing students discuss big opportunity (5:35)

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

  -Used car prices fall but monthly payments spike

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

  >NATIONAL: Elizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years in prison for Theranos scam

  -Twin infants, toddler among 5 dead in murder-suicide in Phoenix
  
  

  -Tragic: Toddler starved at home after father, 59, died in New York apartment, officials say 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Woman charged with murder committed to Worcester State Hospital 

  -Haverhill HS football season canceled after video of alleged hazing surfaces

  >HEALTH: An "alarming level" of children are seeking mental health care & some enduring long waits 

  -Free COVID testing and vaccinations on Saturday: Noon-5 at Worcester Public Library

  >BUSINESS: Retail sales rise more than expected in October 

  -Worcester Business Connect No. 38 (21:02): Culture Redesigned

  >FOOD: Bird flu could cause record prices for Thanksgiving staples like eggs and turkey
  
  

  >SHOPPING: Mass. retailers forecast 10% spike in holiday sales 

  >HOMES: 10 most expensive homes sold in Worcester November 6th to 12th 

  >TELEVISION: New movies and shows to watch this weekend 

  >MOVIES: New movies on VOD: "Tár," "Moonage Daydream," "Smile" and more 

  >CELEBRITY: Andy Dick sentenced to 90 days in jail, will register as a sex offender 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): 4-year-old boy alerts 911 that his mom was having a seizure 

  -Meanwhile, Coors Light has a new nail polish that changes color if your beer is cold enough to drink 

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