In and around The 016 - Thursday, May 25th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:29). High of 68 in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS 

  +6:00: BOGO tickets for Monster Trucks at DCU Center available now

  +6:00: Worcester 2023 farmers markets: See schedules, locations
  
  

  +Noon: Law firm to take over Telegram & Gazette offices at Worcester high-rise bearing the T&G logo

  +Noon: UMass doctor warns be prepared for Mpox risks

  +Noon: Worcester County Memorial Day parades and events schedule in 2023

  +Noon: Student volunteers spark change and make differences in people's lives

  +Noon: Five Things To Do: Wool Days, Kameron Marlowe, Summer Jumpoff ...

  +Noon: Rival Sons rock Worcester in support of new album "Darkfighter"

  +Noon: First Person: "We worried about the country"
  
  

  -Worcester loft building to double in size under expansion plan

  -Following leadership upheaval, Girls Inc. to restore suspended programming

  -Downtown Worcester restaurant open again after maintenance

  -GBH: Worcester said Polar Park will pay for itself. Economists say the city will end up in the red (10:01)

  -Worcester City Council asks for more transparency around Polar Park

  -Earlier: See Worcester's upcoming financial obligations for Polar Park

  -Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis salutes our fallen heroes (1:39)

  -Worcester to honor Blackstone Canal builders with statue at General Josiah Pickett Plaza

  -Channel 5 Wake Up Call from Walk for the Homeless in Worcester (:50)

  -Worcester man sentenced to over 4 years in federal prison

  >DINING OUT: TONIGHT! Fundraiser at popular Worcester restaurant

  -ICYMI: Middle Eastern festival returning to Worcester

  -Worcester ending last school lease with Catholic Diocese

  -No end in sight for the legal dispute between UMass Memorial and UMass Medical School

  -No A.C.: Why does Worcester's hot Green Island area have a community center without air?

  -Founder of Worcester nonprofit no longer part of group's leadership

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Holden prepares for Memorial Day (:37)

  -Assessor's office closed 2-3 p.m. Thursday

  -W.P.D. horse unit, K9 visit nursery school

  -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): Gas spilled but none hurt in I-190 crash in West Boylston

  -Untraceable 3D-printed pistol confiscated in Northbridge

  -Officers honored after rescuing man stuck in the mud in Shrewsbury

  -WooTrucks hosts a Food Truck Rodeo in Boylston

  -Gardner man sentenced for child pornography

  -Princeton voters approve questions restricting marijuana business

  -Paxton Garden Club Plant Sale Saturday, June 3rd

  -Wachusett area public safety logs
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: Last Call: Artist Savonne Pickett

  -ArtsWorcester Biennial Prize win is "recognition" and "huge motivator"

  -100 FM The Pike (13:16): Andy Summers talks about Cracked Lens Tour and The Police

  -WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 383 (27:56): Gitit Shoval

  -WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 133 (28:36): City Council candidate Robert Bilotta

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to a woman who worked her way up from volunteer to executive in Worcester Public Schools
  
  

  >SPORTS: Charles Barkley makes bold Celtics prediction for Game 5 vs. Heat

  -Mac Jones "energized" by Bill O'Brien as Patriots' new O.C.: Report

  -Bravehearts open 10th season with big win on Baseball in Education Day. Next home game: 6:30 Friday
  

  -RailRiders beat WooSox, 15-2

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

  -Holy Cross announces renovations to Kuzniewski Field
   

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

  >NATIONAL: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls

  -Remembering the victims of the Uvalde school shooting a year later

  -Tragic: 19 killed in dorm fire deliberately set by girl whose phone was taken away

  >NEW ENGLAND: 6-month-old suffers serious injuries in Templeton foster home (:55). Article

  -2 dead after Rhode Island shooting sparked by gunman's peeping Tom incident

  >HEALTH: New procedure at UMass Memorial streamlining cancer screening and diagnosis

  -Long COVID patients still seeking answers 3 years later

  
  >BUSINESS: The fine art of negotiating business acquisitions

  -Meta fined record $1.3 billion and ordered to stop sending European user data to U.S.

  >COLLEGES: UMass Medical School class speaker grateful for community

  -Anna Maria Senior Spotlight with Brian Quinn

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 6 essential things to see in Egypt beyond the great pyramids

  >FOOD: Rota Spring, WXLO team up for Taylor Swift ice cream flavor

  >SHOPPING: 20 best Memorial Day appliance sales at Home Depot and Lowes

  >HOMES: Worcester area real estate roundup
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: HBO Max vs. Max -- What’s changed and what you need to know

  >MOVIES: Trailer drops for new Martin Scorsese film with DiCaprio, De Niro

  >CELEBRITY: Tina Turner has passed away at 83 (:40). Article

  -Tina Turner tribute: She played Worcester Centrum Private Dancer tour

  >HISTORY: Front Street in Worcester

  >ANIMALS: Baby pug couldn't hold his head up (:51)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Leominster mail carrier honored in D.C. for bravery helping family during fire

  -Meanwhile, in Alabama, husky escapes shelter enclosure, destroys lobby

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  Classifieds

  +Kitchen positions at Downtown Worcester restaurant

  +Part Time Senior Center Bus Driver, Town of Holden

  -Waitstaff and hostesses at Worcester restaurant

  -Water & Sewer Superintendent, Town of Holden

  -Multiple openings at Canal District bar

  -Morning cleaning-night dishwashing at Worcester restaurant

  -5 seasonal employees, Holden D.P.W.

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