In and around The 016 - Monday, May 1st

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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 (:39). High of 70 in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  +6:00: Café Neo owner to open new restaurant on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester

  +6:00: I-290 on-ramp in Worcester closing due to construction

  +6:00: City council is "legally obligated" to approve police body camera stipend

  +6:00: Author signs punk memoir "In Between Shows" at Nevermind Shop

  +6:00: Anna Brait named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week
  
  

  +Noon: Multi-tractor-trailer crash on I-84 in Sturbridge closes eastbound lanes, forces detour through weigh station (pictured)
  
  

  -Worcester man cashes in $1 million winner he bought at Shaw's

  -Developer behind Canal District project to redevelop Lakeside Apartments

  -Worcester fast food restaurant employees assaulted, restaurant vandalized after customers get wrong order (1:53). Article

  -Worcester city manager says negotiation to pay police to wear body cameras felt right for the city

  -Family Health Center of Worcester on track to recovery, says CEO

  -Worcester superintendent listening and learning forum on Monday

  -Labor coalition to hold May Day Rally at Worcester City Hall

  -Bell Pond Catch and Cook event on Monday

  -Here is where the city of Worcester will be street sweeping on Monday

  -Where the city of Worcester will install cured-in-place sewer pipe this week

  -Unsolved: Worcester -- "Double Murder in Downtown Worcester". Video (14:11). Audio (15:47)

  >SHOPPING: What customers at Annie's Book Stop in Worcester are reading

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Shannon Poole running for school committee

  -Judy Newton running for school committee

  -Town election May 8th. See the ballot

  -More than just great coffee at Brilla (:36)

  -Lamoureux Ford has some amazing cars you would not expect (1:25)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Students glimpse into future at Oak Middle School Career Day

  -Shrewsbury father-daughter public safety team visits school kids

  -Tagged bear visits Princeton home

  -Heirloom Emporium opens in Manchaug Mills

  -Leicester police to hold home gun safety class

  -Kirsten Newman running for Sterling Select Board

  -Clinton cleans up, hills and fields

  -Want to learn how to play pickleball?
   

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday

  -WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1307 (24:29): Central Mass, Housing Alliance and Walk for Homeless

  -WCCA-TV's Senior Speak No. 901 (28:46): Andrew Noone

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who was a voracious reader and was active in her church

  -ICYMI: Worcester City Hall celebrates its 125th anniversary

  -Worcester City Councilors funded police bodycam stipends in 2022: Memo

  -Early signs point to packed City Council field with every seat on the line
  
  

  >SPORTS: Panthers oust record-setting Bruins, 4-3, in OT in Game 7

  -Red Sox top Guardians, 7-1

  -Bravehearts mascot Jake the Lion helps open local Little Leagues

  -WooSox beat RailRiders, 5-0

  -Win 2 tickets to the WooSox, courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -Holy Cross men's basketball signs Kahlil Singleton

  -High school flag football league sponsored by Patriots takes flight, with plenty of excitement
   

  >CARS: The all new all electric Ariya has arrived at Bertera Nissan! (5:43)

  >NATIONAL: Widening manhunt for Texas gunman who killed 5 people after being asked to stop shooting at night

  -At least 18 dead, 33 injured from Mexico bus plunging off cliff

  -Tragic: 3-year-old boy dies after D.U.I. crash that happened on way to birthday party, officials say

  >NEW ENGLAND: Shooting during house party in Mass. leaves 1 dead, 5 injured

  -Man charged with supplying drugs to man who died while in police custody

  >HOMES: 5 freshest properties for sale in and around Worcester
  
  

  >HEALTH: What's behind shortages of Adderall, Ozempic and other meds?

  -Eating handful of nuts daily reduces heart disease risk 25%

  >BUSINESS: Regulators seize First Republic Bank, sell to JPMorgan Chase

  -4 ways to recover from burnout when you have to keep working

  >FOOD: Gold Medal Flour products recalled due to Salmonella contamination

  >COLLEGES: Scholarship at Q.C.C. to help you kickstart your college journey

  -Anna Maria Social Work Spotlight with Elizabeth Nydam
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: New on Netflix in May (7:14)

  >MOVIES: "Super Mario Bros. Movie" crossing $1 billion globally

  >CELEBRITY: Michael J. Fox says Parkinson's battle getting "harder"

  >HISTORY: New Bond Street in Worcester in 1945

  >ANIMALS: Golden retrievers teach their puppy brother to swim (3:06)

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): The best U.S. theme parks that aren’t Disney

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Couple still cracking jokes as they celebrate 75th wedding anniversary

  -Meanwhile, in Illinois, police corral loose cow after senior prank at high school

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