In and around The 016 - Monday, November 21st

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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 38 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: During drought, lots of Worcester water went to seltzer, burning trash

  +6:00: Timeline of events preceding DOJ scrutiny of Worcester police

  +6:00: Last call for a Thanksgiving tradition at Cafe Neo?

  +6:00: Hitting the road for Thanksgiving? Here are the best and worst times to drive

  +6:00: Area retailers are bracing for a more old-fashioned Black Friday this year

  +6:00: Worcester Hockey Alumni 2022-23 highlights, NHL week 6
  
  

  +Noon: City rink "The Oval" set to open December 2nd with tree lighting event

  +Noon: It's tax classification hearing time in Worcester

  +Noon: Radio Worcester (17:43): City Councilor Khrystian King talks about the DOJ investigation into the WPD & the need for oversight

  +Noon: 25% off all game-worn home & away replica jerseys during Bravehearts' cyber week jersey sale

  +Noon: Don Landgren: What do Thanksgiving dinner, Taylor Swift tickets and Twitter have in common?
  
  

  -BBQ partners to open food truck, then restaurant in Worcester

  -Worcester losing businesses, new and old

  -Worcester observes Day of Remembrance with a vigil Sunday evening

  -"Best day of the year": National Adoption Day at Worcester Central District Court

  -Donors rappel 137 feet down Downtown Worcester building to raise money for local nonprofit

  -Abby Kelley School students hold food drive for Abby's House

  -Worcester Public Schools providing at-home COVID tests at no cost

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

  -WCCA-TV's Close to Home No. 538 (25:44): Maureen Capistran pt.1

  >HISTORY: The old Union Station in Worcester
  
  

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

  -Distiller St. George Spirits drops by Wachusett Wine & Spirits (51:07)

  -Laurel: Happy Thanksgiving, Worcester!

  -Deb Powers: It went down exactly like we knew it would

  -Vocero Hispano: 11-18-2022 al 11-24-2022

  -The Faces of Worcester: Tom Lindgren

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a Worcester woman who was a teacher, physical therapist, author and co-director of a nonprofit

  -ICYMI: Car impaled on a post at Leicester Walmart; "not a legal parking spot"

  -New owners of local restaurant ready to offer family experience year round

  -A list of restaurants across the state that offer igloos for outdoor dining

  -Worcester Canal District closures a "microcosm" of factors playing out across the state, city manager says

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury Health Department offers sharps disposal

  -Assabet Valley Mastersingers to perform “Celebrate Peace"

  -Continuing speed issues prompt options discussion in Boylston

  -Person sought to fill vacancy on Grafton Conservation Commission

  -Wachusett area police, fire logs

  -Leicester parking ban begins December 1st

  -Sutton Public Library events

  -Clinton calendar of events
   

  >SPORTS: Patriots takeaways: Marcus Jones’s late punt-return TD seals win

  -Holy Cross ranked 8th in NCAA football playoffs, will host game December 3rd

  -HC women beat Conn. College, 65-49

  -Related: Highlights (1:36), postgame interviews (2:30)

  -How to watch the U.S. men's soccer team in the World Cup

  -Sutton girls' soccer wins its second straight state title

  -Bromfield boys' soccer beats Sutton for fifth straight state title

  -Northbridge girls' soccer falls in D4 state final
   

  >COLLEGES: Holy Cross buys 2 College Hill residential buildings for $1.3 million for faculty rentals

  -MIT senior officer to lead development efforts at Clark

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

  -Tesla recalls 30,000 Model X cars over air bag issue

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

  >NATIONAL: 5 dead, 25 injured in Colorado gay club shooting

  -Vermont sheriff's deputy shot by cops in Saratoga Springs

  -Tragic: 3 senior citizens dead after house fire in New Jersey
  
  

  >FOOD: Thanksgiving shopping is in full swing. Here's what shoppers are buying

  >NEW ENGLAND: 1 arrest made in armed Martha's Vineyard bank robbery

  -Gov. Baker seeks pardons in 1980s Fells Acres sexual abuse case

  >HEALTH: People with IBD can get their pumpkin fix, too

  -Free COVID testing and vaccinations in Worcester, 11-4 in Downtown Worcester

  >BUSINESS: Mass. unemployment rises slightly to 3.5%

  >SHOPPING: Here's how much the "12 Days of Christmas" gifts will set you back this year

  >HOMES: 5 homes for sale in and around Worcester
  
  

  >TELEVISION: Teaser for third and final season of "Dead to Me" (2:17)

  >MOVIES: Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Rita Moreno, Lily Tomlin go "80 For Brady" in new rom-com

  >CELEBRITY: Taylor Swift cleans up at American Music Awards. See the complete list of winners

  -Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde break up after about 2 years of dating

  >ANIMALS: Zoo reunites mother chimpanzee with son after C-section

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): WWII vet, 99, reunites with mystery woman after 78 years — and one jam sandwich

  -Meanwhile, in Chicopee, mama bear, cubs search for something tastier than porridge in home

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