In and around The 016 - Tuesday, July 25th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:38). High of 90 today in Worcester 

  -Heat wave coming this week? Here's why Worcester could get its first of the summer
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  -This United States Women’s National Team soccer player has Worcester roots

  -Worcester Mill Street Project: Public hearing date set

  -New medical services center opens at Worcester homeless shelter

  -Sign of the times: Telegram & Gazette to stay, but the sign goes

  -Worcester man arrested for May Street commercial break-in

  -Radio Worcester (17:42): City Councilor Khrystian King talks agenda items, homelessness, business, lifeguards and more

  -Ted Kostas among 5 candidates seeking Worcester District 4 seat

  -TODAY! Francis Perkins Branch of Worcester Public Library unveils new mural on Tuesday

  -North High Assistant Principal Meghan Milonopoulos dies at 41

  -Related: Meg's Journey, Part 5 -- A tearful goodbye (3:45)

  -Related: Radio Worcester (10:49): Raising funds for Meg and her family

  -Earlier: Meg's Journey, Part 4 (11:26); Part 3 (9:20); Part 2 (6:11); Part 1 (7:12)
  
  >DINING OUT: Shrewsbury Street restaurant running Giftcard Giveback on Mondays and Tuesdays

  -Mega Millions jackpot rises to $820 million, fifth-largest ever: What you need to know

  -ICYMI: Little-known state law that caused a Worcester woman to lose her paid-off home

  -Celebrating his new frozen yogurt shop, Grammy-nominated artist Joyner Lucas shoots music video in Northborough

  -Bicyclists in Worcester conquer George Street Challenge in honor of Major Taylor

  -New library vending machines aim to increase reading in Worcester

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  
  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): TODAY! Mike Bent's Abrakidabra at Gale Free Library at 2:15

  -TODAY! Traffic advisory for Newell Road

  -Lamoureux Ford is your headquarters for the Ford F-150 (5:49)

  -Jason Bradshaw Memorial Scholarship awardees announced

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Northborough shopping plaza sold for $2.7 million

  -Concerns mount over closure of Leominster birthing center (1:50). Article

  -No wake order for Lake Quinsigamond has been lifted

  -Local police departments rethinking civil service exam requirement for new hires

  -Enter to win WooSox tickets, Dunkin cards and swag from North End Motor Sales

  -Committee recommends Grafton Common traffic flow study

  -Algae bloom found in Clinton ponds

  -Community Harvest Project orchard in Harvard secured as agricultural preservation land

  -Millbury Sutton Chronicle goings on
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: TODAY! Christmas comes to Hanover Theatre

  -Botanic Garden in Boylston named best in U.S. (1:46)

  -Poet Paul Szlosek receives Stanley Kunitz Medal Thursday

  -What Worcester's Reading -- Booklovers' Gourmet

  -SAG-AFTRA, Writers Guild strikes won't stop TerrifiCon

  -WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 391 (28:16): Mattie Castiel

  -WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 13 (28:22): Environmental Health Trust

  -WCCA-TV Picks of the Week

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime Certified Nursing Assistant in Worcester
  
  

  >SPORTS: Former Valley Tech star Tade Riordan has excelled for Worcester Bravehearts

  -Next Bravehearts home game: 10:30 a.m. Thursday (Camp Day Doubleheader)

  -WooSox Weekly: WooSox split series against RailRiders, now tied for top spot in division

  -World Cup schedule for Tuesday -- Start times, TV channel, where to watch next games
   

  >CARS: See the most economical EV at Bertera Nissan, the Nissan Leaf (6:01)

  -NATIONAL: Former pastor admits to abducting, killing 8-year-old girl in 1975

  -Carlee Russell admits "there was no kidnapping" or baby on the highway in bombshell hoax confession

  -Tragic: Toddler dies from rare, brain-eating amoeba

  >NEW ENGLAND: Is your vehicle on Massachusetts' "known problem plate" list?

  -Obama family chef found dead after apparent drowning while paddleboarding on Martha’s Vineyard

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Icon of the Seas labeled a "monstrosity" ahead of first sail
  
  

  >BUSINESS: W.B.J. Movers & Shakers for July 24th

  -Radio Worcester's Voice of Business (42:58): Marsh McLennan Agency, Rourke Training, Kill the Ball Media & Bloom by JLouise

  >COLLEGES: Clark professor examines what’s missing from post-apocalyptic science fiction tales

  >HEALTH: When to call doctor, go to urgent care or emergency room

  -Vitamin D supplement could help reduce inflammation, chronic disease (:38)

  >HISTORY: Worcester Historical Museum Facts about Worcester

  >SHOPPING: Save up to 80% off during Wayfair's Outdoor Seating Sale
   

  >TV/STREAMING: Peacock to hike prices for first time since streamer’s launch

  >MOVIES: Box office milestone -- "Sound of Freedom" crosses $100 million in U.S.

  >CELEBRITY: Goldie Hawn reveals why she and Kurt Russell never married after 40 years of dating

  >ANIMALS: This dog is such a little miracle (3:21)

  >HOMES: See 5 Worcester homes for sale

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): High school student in need of kidney gets gift from unlikely source, his math teacher

  -Meanwhile, in Connecticut, McDonald's branch slammed for charging $18 for a Big Mac meal

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