In and around The 016 - Saturday, February 18th

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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 (:30). High of 43 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -GoFundMe created for family of Worcester mother and son found dead in Connecticut

  -Related: Police name 3rd Worcester victim found dead in Connecticut house

  -Kennie Mota-Cruz found guilty of second-degree murder in Everard St. shooting

  -Men wanted for using stolen credit card at Home Depot in Worcester

  -Worcester police confiscate replica gun from South High student

  -State agency "would not get involved" with investigation into Worcester charter school cheer team

  -W.P.D. Vice Squad arrests suspect, seizes drugs and scales

  -Where is Brittany? Search for Brookfield's Tee in 5th week (1:48)

  -Travel advisory for Presidents Day weekend

  -Radio Worcester (9:14): How has this mild winter affected COVID, the flu and the common cold? We asked Dr. Michael Hirsh

  -Bill Shaner: What are we to do with the Telegram & Gazette?
   

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

  -Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whiskey Wednesday (26:23): Ryed Around the World

  >SHOWTIME: 5 great ways to spend your weekend in Worcester

  -Six Things To Do: Maple Days, Almost Queen, Square Loop, and more

  -Visit the Downtown Worcester Winter Festival on Saturday

  -Worcester musician Giuliano to play show at Off the Rail on Saturday

  -Radio Worcester (26:06): Mechanics Hall Club 321 presents Mafalda Minnozzi featuring Paul Ricci

  -WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 161 (27:57): 2Gether We Eat

  >OBITUARIES (brought to you by G9 Financial): Tribute to a woman from Worcester who played sports and raced snowmobiles professionally

  -ICYMI: Worcester Fire Department responds to 2-alarm fire on Hamilton Street

  -What to know about the plan to redevelop an abandoned Worcester mansion

  -Black-owned restaurants in Worcester to support during Black History Month

  -Drone video update of construction of new Doherty High (1:24)

   See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford, Brilla Coffee Roasters and Speciality Sandwich Company): Minor injuries in 3-car wreck on Main Street in Holden

  -New Arts and Crafts Club at Wachusett engages students

  -Holden D.P.W. has new home (12:06)

  -A wide selection of pre-owned cars and trucks at Lamoureux Ford (2:52)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury team prepares to welcome Sudanese family

  -Foreign Film Festival at Shrewsbury Public Library continues through February

  -"Barricade" incident in Berlin called "isolated incident"

  -For Aiden Octavius, helping people part of everyday life

  -Sutton company fined for breaking air pollution, groundwater regulations

  -Paxton police to hold self defense class for women

  -Police seek to locate missing 23-year-old Fitchburg man

  -Public safety logs from The Item
   

  >SPORTS: David Ortiz jabs Yankees fans, explains why Red Sox fans are better

  -Celtics' Malcolm Brogdon leads NBA in this important stat at All-Star Break

  -Special Teams Captain Matthew Slater will return to Patriots

  -Bravehearts load up with Division 1 talent

  -Holy Cross men's hockey sweeps Niagara. Highlights (1:28). Interview (:37)

  -H.C. women's hockey team falls to UConn 

  -210 Sports Blog's Friday 4: Calling the rules, changing the rules, knowing the rules, and breaking the rules

  -Railers beat Norfolk, 5-3

  -A look at Pirates head coach Mark Stoute
   

  >CARS: NEW! Bertera Nissan has a great car for you (4:39)

  -List of electric vehicles eligible for tax credit grows

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

  >NATIONAL: Survivor rescued from rubble in Turkey — after family prepared grave

  -Water near Ohio train derailment appears oily, contaminated: "EPA is lying"

  >COLLEGES: Clark Provost publishes essay on democracy for leading Spanish think tank

  -Radio Worcester (9:21): Q.C.C. President Dr. Luis Pedraja talks about the significance of Black History Month

  >HOMES: Worcester area real estate roundup
  
  

  >SHOPPING: Martha Stewart launches a new Amazon homeware shop

  >FOOD: Public health alert issued for breakfast bowl products due to possible "temperature abuse"

  >NEW ENGLAND: Mass. reports 4,470 new COVID cases, 102 deaths this week

  >BUSINESS: Meta gives 7,000 workers poor performance reviews

  -Moderna says COVID vaccines will remain available at "no cost"

  >HEALTH: The health benefits of a random act of kindness

  -Free COVID vaccinations on Saturday: Noon-3:30 at Worcester Public Library
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  >MOVIES: New movies on streaming: "Infinity Pool," "Maybe I Do," and more

  >CELEBRITY: Ana de Armas, Austin Butler reveal what it’s like on the A-List

  -Stella Stevens, star of "The Nutty Professor," is dead at 84

  >HISTORY: Historical photo of Worcester Armory

  >ANIMALS: This puppy tries so hard to win over a senior cat (:56) 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Stranger pays for 94-year-old Veteran’s groceries at Falmouth store

  -Meanwhile, in Bolivia, inmate disguises himself as a sheep to escape prison

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