In and around The 016 - Sunday, March 12th

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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 (1:10). Major storm coming Monday afternoon. High of 38 today

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  -Did you remember to set your clocks ahead?

  *Mass. General doctor on health risks of changing time

  *How to prevent daylight saving time sleep issues 

  -Beloved Worcester neighborhood eatery sold, changing name

  -How one Newfoundland Growlers hockey player befriended a young fan in Worcester

  -Stephanie Fernandes case on "48 Hours": "This is Andrew's blood"

  -Allegedly beaten and abused in an Oxford "house of horrors," former foster children file suit against state social workers

  -D.A.: Suspect arrested in fatal Blackstone stabbing

  -Earlier: "Large police presence" along street in Blackstone (:55)

  -Worcester County St. Patrick's Parade: Your complete guide

  *Businesses prep for Worcester County St. Patrick’s Parade

  *South High's band awaits cue after 3-year hiatus

  *Worcester ranked 12th best city for St. Patrick's Day

  *Gordon Hargrove excited to lead parade Sunday

  *Ray Mariano: Worcester County St. Patrick’s Parade a community celebration

  *Laurel: Stopping the show at the parade in Worcester

  -Santander Bank to close Tatnuck Square branch in June

  -Volunteer to teach tech, pay bills or deliver meals to local older adults in Worcester area 

  -Worcester recorded its lowest 7-day COVID average since almost exactly a year ago

  -Unsolved: Worcester -- "Where did Patricia Santos go?". Video (17:32). Audio (19:15)
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: FINAL DAY! Worcester Home Show this weekend to the DCU Center (:30)

  -Nine Things To Do: St. Patrick's Parade, Tequila Bonfire, "Bagrock"

  -Table Hoppin': Small is delectable at Bri's Sweet Treats

  -WCCA-TV's The American Constitutionalist No. 3 (23:34): The Sixth Amendment

  -Radio Worcester Radio Roundtable (37:10): Housing, media and pizza

  >FAITH: The Rev. Robin Bartlett on saving the world by savoring it

  >OBITUARIES (brought to you by G9 Financial): Tribute to Worcester man who started as a roadie for a local band and became a commercial truck driver 

  -ICYMI: What happened when a young girl in Worcester woke up and found her home was a crime scene

  -Worcester Police Academy graduates 28 officers; speakers reflect on changes to policing

  -Worcester police ask for help finding mission girl

  -Most Worcester State grads stay in the Worcester area, Worcester State president writes

  -Car shot up on I-290 in Worcester, police looking for Cadillac

  -Phantom Gourmet visits legendary Worcester restaurant (5:01)

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Wachusett budget still above town recommendation

  -Holden police to hold Rape Aggression Defense class in April

  -Award honors Holden native’s aviation career

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

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Photos from Friday's auto fire on Stafford Street in Leicester

  -In Clinton, Leprechauns gather and honor do gooders, while giving out scholarships

  -Papers available for Clinton’s June 12th election

  -Principal finalists visit Mary Rowlandson Elementary

  -Nominees needed to run for members of Shrewsbury Town Meeting

  -EMASS. Senior Softball League opens registration for 2023 season 

  -NEW! Murder in Grafton Center, Part 4
   

  >SPORTS: Celtics hold off Hawks, 134-125

  -Bruins fastest to 50 wins in NHL history, beat Red Wings, 3-2

  -Assumption women's basketball dancin' to East Regional final

  -Holy Cross women’s basketball to battle B.U. for Patriot League title

  -H.C. men’s ice hockey falls to No. 20 R.I.T. in overtime in tourney semifinal, Game 2
   

  >CARS: NEW! Bertera. Huge Selection. Great Prices. (3:29)

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

  >NATIONAL: How does a bank collapse in 48 hours? A timeline of the S.V.B. fall

  -Millions who rely on Medicaid may be booted from program 

  >NEW ENGLAND: Maine college goes into lockdown after shot fired on campus

  -Mass. trying new response model in active shooter training

  >COLLEGES: Clark English professor analyzes rhetoric about infanticide from 1616 to present

  -Murphy joins Anna Maria as V.P. of advancement
  
  

  >HEALTH: Go ahead and sigh. According to a new study, it's good for you

  -New study finds these 2 diets can reduce risk of Alzheimer’s

  -Mass. reports 2,703 new COVID cases, 61 deaths this week

  >BUSINESS: U.S. employers add 311,000 jobs in February, more than expected

  -Meta considering a standalone social network that sounds a lot like Twitter

  >HOMES: Single family home in Worcester sells for $1 million

  >FOOD: This ice cream hack is melting the internet

  
  >MOVIES: Oscar predictions -- Who will win vs. who should win

  -How Will Smith's slap will be addressed at Oscars

  -The 43rd Annual Razzie Award "winners" are...  

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

  >HISTORY: "Wonderful" memories linger 55 years after Hendrix played at Clark

  >ANIMALS: Child raised by 5 German Shepherds (3:03) 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Skier trapped upside down in Maine tree saved after 45 minutes 

  -Meanwhile, an asteroid could hit Earth on Valentine's Day in 23 years 

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