In and around The 016 - Saturday, May 6th

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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 (:33). High of 73 in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  -Worcester nonprofit suspends programs as C.E.O., C.O.O. placed on leave

  -Worcester teachers union votes "no confidence" in school and city officials

  -Related: Boston Globe -- Worcester teachers union votes "no confidence" amid lengthy contract negotiations

  -Related: Radio Worcester -- Vote of "no confidence" (1:01)

  -Worcester School Committee files for mediation in teacher negotiations

  -Traffic advisory for Worcester on Saturday

  -30 food trucks compete at Spencer Fairgrounds noon-5 on Saturday

  -AARP Worcester hosting "Walk with a Doc" Saturday at Saint Vincent

  -Q.C.C. President Luis Pedraja looks ahead on college's 60th anniversary (13:47)

  -NEW! Unsolved: Worcester -- Stabbed 29 times in Millbury Street studio. Video (12:02). Audio (13:36)

  -ICYMI: Worcester police looking for man last seen on Belmont Street

  -Alone on base? Attendance at Worcester Red Sox games: What is the true number?

  -Diocese of Worcester asks court to dismiss Nicole Bell’s civil lawsuit

  -Bail requested for 2 suspects in Worcester warehouse party shooting

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Brush Chipping and Composting 8-2:30 Saturday

  -Town election candidate's forum (1:00:01)

  -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): Tips for a safe prom night

  -Mass resignations leave just 1 member on Uxbridge School Committee

  -Local artists to brighten up Shrewsbury electrical boxes

  -Shrewsbury police "maintain heightened vigilance" after threat on high school via social media

  -Wachusett Reservoir Dam walkway open on May 13th

  -Man who stole World War II veteran’s Purple Heart during burglary in Leicester has conviction reduced

  -69 acre natural area in Princeton avoids development thanks to Mass. Audubon and D.C.R.

  -Nashoba announces students named to honor roll
   

  >SHOWTIME: Six Things: Mini golf at the library, Champions of Magic, blues ...

  -Worcester Youth Orchestras season finale and audition info

  -Holden native and mystery writer Alicia Bessette at TidePool BookShop

  -Bill Shaner: Who controls who? The proof is in the bargaining

  -WCCA-TV's Rosen's Roundtable No. 503 (27:43): Municipal Broadband, Old Sturbridge Village

  -WCCA-TV's What It's Worth No. 444 (28:09): Professional Cook Zachary Wentzell

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

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a man who had 2 careers: 25 years as a machinist and 30 as a letter carrier
  
  
  

  >SPORTS: Tatum, Brown spark Celtics past 76ers, 114-102, in Game 3

  -Red Sox beat Phillies for seventh straight win

  -Bravehearts to wear custom jerseys designed by patients at Children's Hospital

  -WooSox beat Buffalo, 14-2

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

  -12 Holy Cross teams post perfect 1,000 A.P.R. scores

  -Pirates pick up their first road win of the season
   

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

  >NATIONAL: Man guilty of killing 3 teenagers after doorbell prank

  -Supreme Court to hear major case on limiting the power of federal government, a long-term goal of legal conservatives

  -Tragic: Kansas boy shot, killed in front yard in broad daylight

  >NEW ENGLAND: Police make arrest in N.H. workplace shooting; victim in critical condition

  -$13 million payout awarded in Mass. wrongful conviction case

  >HOMES: Worcester area real estate roundup

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Population: 1? Visit some of America’s smallest towns
  
  

  >HEALTH: Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking, Surgeon General says

  -COVID pandemic is no longer a global emergency: W.H.O.

  >BUSINESS: U.S. labor market heats back up, adding 253,000 jobs in April

  -Mass. A.G. calls for increased transparency in nursing home management

  >FOOD: Kraft Heinz wants to remake the TV dinner

  >COLLEGES: Anna Maria M.B.A. student receives N.C.A.A. scholarship

  -WPI's Dean of Arts and Sciences talks about diversifying S.T.E.M. fields, building more mentorship opportunities

  >SHOPPING: Christmas Tree Shops set to file for bankruptcy, report says
  
  

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

  >MOVIES: New movies on demand: "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and more

  >CELEBRITY: Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson celebrate 35th wedding anniversary

  >ANIMALS: 100-pound Great Dane takes care of the tiniest puppies (4:47)

  >HISTORY: 15 historic photos of downtown Worcester

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Woman celebrating 107th birthday shares secret to her longevity 

  -Meanwhile, in Florida, dentist who advertises his “light touch” arrested for brutally clobbering a man with a golf club

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