In and around The 016 - Friday, December 9th

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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 (:49). High of 41 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: Fallen Worcester Firefighter Christopher Roy remembered on 4-year anniversary of his death

  +Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - December 9th

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

  +Noon: 5 Great Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Worcester

  +Noon: "A Christmas Carol" in Worcester has many diverse parts

  +Noon: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  +Noon: New movies on streaming: "She Said," "Call Jane" and more
  
  

  -Worcester police seek help in shooting investigation

  -Worcester honors firefighter Jon Davies Sr., killed in action in 2011

  -In wrongful termination suit, Worcester radio exec claims company "set him up to fail"

  -Lawrence investor grows Worcester holdings with $17 million multi-family purchase

  -Long-empty lot near Polar Park sold to developers for $1 million

  -Veteran priest in Worcester retires with lavish sendoff

  -Worcester volunteers recognized for providing hot meals to those in need

  -Gordon Hargrove named grand marshal for Worcester County St. Patrick's Parade

  -"Guns to Garden" event set for Saturday in Worcester County

  -Bill Shaner: Breakdown of the devil in the details of the Worcester Cultural Academy

  -In emergency meeting, area school superintendent placed on leave

  -Victims ID'd following fatal wrong-way crash in Charlton on Route 20
   

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

  -Remembering Bowlers Nightclub: A brief, shining moment of rock 'n' roll

  -Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whiskey Wednesday (47:52): 5 Japanese Whiskies You Must Try

  >SHOWTIME: Seven Things To Do: Holiday Pops, Nutcracker, Salisbury Mansion ...

  -Worcester Art Museum to present exhibition Frontiers of Impressionism

  -Ali McGuirk to play "Til It's Gone" album in Worcester December 9th

  -Christmas Celtic Sojourn celebrates "The joy of music together"

  -Music legends Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks to perform together at Gillette Stadium

  -Aerosmith cancels rest of 2022 shows because of Steven Tyler's health

  -Accio Harry Potter fans: New England Wizardfest welcomes all in Marlborough

  -The Faces of Worcester: Jessica Hopkins

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man dedicated to the local Lithuanian community 

  -ICYMI: Westborough man arrested in fatal daytime shooting on Highland Street in Worcester

  -Worcester man arrested after sending obscene material to 14-year-old, officials say

  -1,000 days later, Worcester Together Coalition continues addressing needs of residents

  -Worcester nonprofit leaders of color say they don’t have a fair chance at grant money 

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Holidays in Holden -- Complete schedule

  -Big Weekend for Holiday Fun in Holden (5:16)

  -Happy holidays from the staff at Lamoureux Ford (1:13)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Fitchburg woman arrested for theft after failing to deliver packages

  -Shrewsbury Police Department's November at a glance

  -Princeton community gathers for Lights in Common

  -Grafton lacrosse players selected to All-State tour team, heading to Texas Saturday-Sunday

  -Tractor-trailer truck gets stuck under aqueduct bridge in Northborough

  -Millbury High School wins contest to turn classroom into science lab

  -Fire hits silo at Rutland farm

  -End of an area as Austin Liquors in Shrewsbury closes
   

  >SPORTS: Holy Cross prepared for FCS playoff battle with No. 1 seed South Dakota State

  -Holy Cross women's basketball rallies in fourth quarter to beat Stonehill. Highlights (1:38)

  -"It was a tremendous experience for me": Saint John's football coach John Andreoli steps down

  -Due to popular demand, Bravehearts' Cyber Week Sale is back

  -Railers lose to Trois-Rivieres, 4-1
   

  >CARS: NEW! Sincere Holiday Greetings from Bertera Nissan (2:07)

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

  >NATIONAL: WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian detention in prisoner swap

  -Philadelphia police reveal identity of child found dead inside a box 65 years ago

  -Tragic: Man finds brother’s body in building fire rubble 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass. regulators award first sports gambling license

  -Woman killed after vehicle rollover on I-495 in Bellingham

  >FOOD: Mochi Doh another option for Worcester doughnut lovers
   

  >COLLEGES: Clark research on tap at conference in Austria

  -QCC's first craft and vendor fair 11-3 Friday

  >HOMES: 5 Worcester area houses on the market

  >HEALTH: Hospitals in the U.S. are the fullest they’ve been throughout the pandemic — but it’s not just COVID 

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

  >BUSINESS: Jobless claims rise by 4,000 as labor market remains tight

  -101: Managing supply chain problems

  >SHOPPING: Christmas tree prices skyrocket with high demand, low supply
  
  

  >TELEVISION: Ring in the Christmas season with Freeform's 25 days of Christmas 

  >MOVIES: "Woman Woman 3" cancelled by new D.C. boss James Gunn 

  >CELEBRITY: Celine Dion reveals she has a rare neurological syndrome

  -Al Roker is still hospitalized, tells fans that he’s “hopefully coming home soon"

  >ANIMALS: Cat hates his new kitten brother until... (4:05) 

  >HISTORY: Worcester City Hall, 1951

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Boy who dressed up as store cashier for Halloween gets surprise from grocery chain 

  -Meanwhile, in Brazil, man discovered alive in body bag after being declared dead 

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