In and around The 016 - Saturday, February 25th

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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 (:43). High of 22 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -75-year-old Worcester family business closing its doors

  -Man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in 2013 killing of Rutland woman

  -Neighborhood advocate made city safer — and better — place

  -Daughter of slain trooper George Hanna remembers father on 40th anniversary of his death

  -Worcester wants state auditor to examine O.S.V. ties to charter school

  -Related: Special meeting called for Monday to consider a Worcester charter public school

  -Related: Bill Shaner: Cara Berg Powers on the newly recommended charter school proposal

  -Worcester bar's license suspended following rooftop overdoses, death in June

  -Worcester plans a new library and park on Tacoma Street

  -Worcester Public Library shifting hours at 2 branches

  -Unsolved: Worcester - "What Happened to Sabrina Hatheway? - Part 1". Video (19:22). Audio (21:06)

  >HOMES: See inside Salisbury Street mansion on the market for $2.9 million (42 photos)

  -Worcester RV and Camping Show opens to great crowds (1:22)

  -THIS WEEKEND! Get ready for adventure: Worcester RV & Camping Show runs through Sunday
   

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

  -Wachusett Wine & Spirits' Whiskey Wednesday (33:42): Monteru French Brandy

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

  -Eight Things To Do: Balinese performances, Powerwolf, Fiber Art ...

  -JAZZED UP Duo performs at Val's in Holden on Saturday

  -Worcesteria: Alone in a crowded Zoom

  -"Flora in Winter" springs to life at Worcester Art Museum

  -Rosen's Roundtable No. 494 (28:14): Affordable Housing/Seeds of Hope

  -Radio Worcester (7:30): City Councilor Kate Toomey responds to story on texting and relationship with police

  -Radio Worcester (44:27): Radio Roundtable takes on the Worcester Public Schools sex ed issue

  >OBITUARIES (brought to you by G9 Financial): Tribute to man who worked as a gallery interpreter at the Higgins Armory Museum

  -ICYMI: Drug suspect found hiding in neighbor's closet in Worcester

  -Abby Kelley principal leaving amid cheerleading program sexual misconduct investigation; school won't say if related

  -A sneak peek inside piano lounge in Worcester set to open Saturday

  -Table Hoppin': Worcester Restaurant Week returns

   See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford, Brilla Coffee Roasters and Speciality Sandwich Company): Wachusett area goings on

  -Holden ice rink brings back winter tradition

  -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): House fire leads to street closure in Westborough

  -Plans underway for second edition of Grafton Fourth of July Parade

  -Gen. Rufus Putnam Building in Sutton to mark 200 years

  -Rutland police welcome new officer

  -Shrewsbury treasurer/collector announces new bill inquiry portal

  -Sterling family hosts fundraiser for March of Dimes

  -Paxton police remind people to clear off their cars
   

  >SPORTS: How Bailey Zappe factors into questions about Mac Jones' Patriots future

  -Wachusett waiver claim denied by Worcester Superior Court

  -Railers beat South Carolina, 4-0
   

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

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

  >NATIONAL: 5 dies in Care Flight aircraft crash in Nevada

  -Tragic: Terrifying video shows moment alligator kills Florida woman, 85

  >NEW ENGLAND: Longtime Mass. Congressman John Olver dies at 86

  -Large tree falls on home, shatters glass in teen's bedroom

  >HISTORY: Historical photo of Lincoln Square in Worcester
   

  >COLLEGES: WPI receives $606,146 to develop transparent wound dressing inspired by a kitchen observation

  -Anna Maria's top 10 college fair questions answered (2:16)

  >BUSINESS: Companies can’t ask you to shut up to receive severance, N.L.R.B. rules

  -Eversource earned $1.4 billion ahead of Mass. gas, electric rate hikes

  >HEALTH: Household products could cause cancer in kids: study

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

  >FOOD: Recall issued for popular Rao's specialty food product
  
  

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

  >MOVIES: New movies on streaming: "The Whale," "Knock At The Cabin," and more

  >CELEBRITY: MrBeast launches new YouTube feature for his 135 million followers

  >SHOPPING: Americans have a collective $21 billion in unspent gift cards

  >ANIMALS: This cow is the best snuggle buddy (:48)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Local World War II veteran Victor "Perry" Sacco celebrates his 100th birthday

  -Meanwhile, Florida woman pulls loaded gun on McDonald’s worker over free cookie

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  -All-Star bartender wanted for Canal District restaurant

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