In and around The 016 - Friday, June 23rd

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:33). High of 83 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: TGIF! Check Dining Out and Bars & Bands before making plans

  +Noon: New movies and shows to watch this weekend

  +Noon: New movies on demand: "Sanctuary," "Surrounded," and more

  +Noon: Millbury distillery trying to grow craft spirits in state

  +Noon: Mass. Symphony Orchestra has fireworks planned for July 3rd show

  +Noon: Fireworks in Central Mass.

  +Noon: Chase Rice set to bring new music to Indian Ranch concert
  
  

  -W.P.D. asks for help IDing woman wanted in bank larceny

  -Lawsuit: Worcester woman forced to have emergency abortion after incorrect diagnosis (pictured)

  -Worcester water, sewer rates rising for 2024 fiscal year

  -Out to Lunch festival series returns to Worcester Common

  -Retiring North High, Burncoat principals reflect on career lessons learned

  -Worcester has just 2 cooling centers. Here's why city councilors want more

  -Radio Worcester (20:01): City Manager Eric Batista talks affordable housing, rising rents and more

  -The Worcester stadium economic impact wars are heating up again

  -Worcester Police Department promotion ceremony (23:35)

  -Ryan McKenna, only survivor of 2022 East Brookfield crash, leaves rehab after 272 days 

  -ICYMI: No public funds to rebuild Worcester building where 4 died

  -Worcester-area rents rising, putting homes out of reach: Report

  -Khrystian King will run for mayor of Worcester this year

  -School Committee member Sue Mailman wants to change the pay rate for School Committee members

  -Phantom Gourmet visits area restaurant (5:15)

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  
  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): Holden Woman’s Club awards scholarships

  -Watch as Brilla Coffee travels 2,000 miles from Nicaragua to your cup (2:52)

  -A new face in the Wachusett Auto Department -- Spotlight on Mr. Baker

  -Lamoureux Ford wins national award for 26th consecutive year (1:03)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Community mourns loss of Princeton man, 25, after motorcycle crash

  -Millbury wildland firefighter deployed to Quebec to fight wildfires

  -North Street Elementary School students dig it — and pay it forward

  -Shrewsbury given 2022 Tree City honors

  -Paxton Days brightens rainy day

  -Lawmakers, Uxbridge selectman urge easier medical marijuana access for veterans

  -Preferred Clinton Middle option moves to the state

  -Central Tree Middle School Honor Roll
   

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

  -Jazzed Up Duo at Val's this Saturday

  >SHOWTIME: Six Things To Do: Miss Massachusetts, "Rock of Ages," She's Busy ...

  -Gloria Hall, Art in the Park Committee to be honored at Harvey Ball

  -Art in the Park returns to Elm Park with outdoor sculpture exhibit

  -A summer solstice hike up Asnebumskit Ridge to Thoreau's Seat

  -Manny Jae Media (37:19): Innerviews with Claudia Bastante of Monano Art

  -WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 71 (28:10): Third World Challenges

  -WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 134 (27:14): Maydee Morales, Candidate City Council

  -Unity Radio (57:32): State of Mind with Q.C.C.

  -Shaun Connolly: Bad Advice

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who helped establish the Worcester Pee Wee Hockey Association
  
  

  >SPORTS: Twins beat Red Sox, 6-0

  -Bravehearts sweep doubleheader, 7-3 and 9-3. Next home game: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday

  -Bill Ballou's baseball column

  -WooSox fall to Lehigh Valley, 7-3

  -Watch: Bobby Dalbec crushes home run off of a moving train behind Polar Park

  -Pirates hosting youth football clinic on Monday

  -Holy Cross: 50 Years of Title IX -- A Celebration in Review

  -Wednesday's local baseball roundup
   

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

  -NATIONAL: "Catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber" doomed submersible, Coast Guard says (1:06)

  -U.S. Navy detected an implosion Sunday and relayed information to search efforts

  -Tragic: Father of 13 saved his daughter after their raft overturned. He didn't survive

  >NEW ENGLAND: Artist evicted from Cape Cod shack after 80 summers

  -Mass. opioid deaths climbed to new high in 2022

  >COLLEGES: Anna Maria professor writes Emergency Management Professionalization bill

  -Summer renovations and long-term facilities planning underway at WPI
  
  

  >BUSINESS: Company expands Worcester operations

  -Bob Spellane named interim regional director of Small Business Development Center at Clark

  -MassHire in Worcester is moving, effective July 10th

  >SHOPPING: Shop Prime Day deals on Amazon early with this guide

  >HEALTH: Stress and children: Identifying signs and finding solutions

  -Sundown syndrome affects majority of adults with dementia

  >FOOD: Marie Callender's recalls frozen product brand due to possible contamination

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 best resorts to completely unplug
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: Taylor Sheridan reveals more details about "Yellowstone" spin-off with Matthew McConaughey

  >MOVIES: Jon Hamm confirms he almost starred in Ben Affleck’s "Gone Girl"

  >CELEBRITY: Dr. Dre to receive first Hip-Hop Icon Award from music industry group ASCAP

  >HOMES: Check out these homes for sale in Worcester

  >ANIMALS: Dog refuses to leave his dad's hospital bed (3:02)

  >HISTORY: Former Armory, Women's Club Building (now Tuckerman Hall) and North High (now condos)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Iowa man's wish puts 33 strangers through college

  -Meanwhile, in Ohio, stolen school bus leads cops on wild 80-mile chase into Indiana

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