In and around The 016 - Wednesday, September 6th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:29). High of 92 today in Worcester

  -New England fall foliage forecast (2:27)
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +Noon: They never asked for a private hospital room. But St. Vincent charged them $5,000 for one

  +Noon: 5 takeaways from Worcester's 2023 preliminary election

  +Noon: Heat advisories as Brimfield Flea Market starts

  +Noon: "Unsung hero" Lora Brueck to receive this year's ArtsWorcester Award
  
  

  -Parents want "One Chip Challenge" banned after Worcester teen's death (3:01). Article

  -Related: Autopsy results pending for Harris Wolobah, who died after participating in TikTok challenge

  -Related: Fundraiser -- For Harris: A Life Cut Short At Age 14

  -Tenant of flooded Downtown Worcester building says they were told it was "best to find new locations"

  -Worcester students struggle with lack of A.C. during late summer heat (2:09)

  -Worcester Art Museum will increase scrutiny of its collection

  -Earlier: Researchers doubt Worcester Art Museum's claim about ancient Roman piece

  -Worcester preliminary election results

  -Foley gets life in prison for murder of woman found in burning car

  -UMass Medical School medical students, faculty volunteer for Walk with a Doc

  >DINING OUT: Worcester Public Market food review -- The best restaurant?

  -ICYMI: Spectrum is offering credit after dropping ABC, ESPN and other Disney channels. Here is how to get it

  -For 5 Holy Cross students from Worcester, the future is 3.5 miles away

  -Worcester Police investigating Endicott Street shooting

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  
  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Community garden open house and garden tour Saturday

  -Lamoureux Ford is your headquarters for the exciting BRONCO SPORT (1:47)

  -Accomplishments and recognition continue for Rileigh Leary

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Man's face slashed open as roofers trade insults at Sturbridge party: Police

  -Upcoming road closure in Leicester

  -Shrewsbury sets fall Town Meeting date

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

  -Bountiful Bolton apples may save Stow farm's loss

  -Everything coming up garlic at Lancaster church

  -Mary’s Flower Fairies spread bouquets of “Joy”

  -The Item's public safety log
   

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

  >SHOWTIME: The Rolling Stones set to release their first studio album in 18 years

  -Drag queen, chart-topping musician Flamy Grant set for Pride service at First Baptist

  -Ice Nine Kills singer offers wicked good time at Silver Scream Con

  -100FM The Pike (9:24): Corey Feldman on his music, movies and if a "Goonies" reboot is a good idea

  -Janice Harvey: Not a fan? Don't talk about pumpkin spice or Jimmy Buffett

  -WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 398 (27:54): Richard Moore

  -WCCA-TV's What It's Worth No. 448 (28:06): Nancy Kathryn Burns, Worcester Art Museum

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to Raymond Lauring, founder of Lauring Construction and Emmanuel Communications
  
  

  >SPORTS: Here's what Tom Brady said about his upcoming return to Gillette Stadium

  -D.A. drops gun charges against Patriots player in connection with Logan Airport arrest

  -Worcester Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony (48:44)

  -Friends, family remember former St. John's captain who passed running marathon

  -Red Sox lose to Tampa Bay, 8-6

  -This week in Holy Cross Athletics

  -WooSox beat Gwinnett Stripers, 6-5

  -Bill Ballou's baseball column
   

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

  -Mercedes unveils new electric vehicles with better range than any Tesla model

  >NATIONAL: Number of unaccounted people after Maui wildfires may drop to under 50

  -Saudi Arabia sentences retired teacher to death for Twitter posts

  -Tragic: Family dead of apparent murder-suicide weeks after daughter drowned in pool

  >NEW ENGLAND: Fatal, fiery crash on I-495 in Foxborough

  -More than 3 dozens animals living in "unbearable" conditions seized in N.H.

  >COLLEGES: WPI business school rolls out FinTech degrees

  -Clark geospatial team partners with NASA, IBM to harness A.I. technology

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Summer is nice, but fall is better — for travel
   

  >BUSINESS: Pride means business -- The economics of inclusivity

  -U.S. companies added 187,000 jobs in August as unemployment rises to 3.8%

  >HEALTH: How much coffee is too much? What experts and research say about where to draw the line

  -Pollution poses greater risk to all human life than tobacco, alcohol: report

  >FOOD: White bread vs. whole wheat bread -- Which one is better for you?

  >SHOPPING: Shopping malls see resurgence post-COVID, report shows

  >HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, August 27th to September 2nd
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: AMC for free? "Killing Eve," "Fear the Walking Dead" and more streaming on Max

  >MOVIES: The 100 best movies of the past 10 decades

  >CELEBRITY: "Dream Weaver’' singer Gary Wright dies at 80

  >ANIMALS: Emaciated Great Dane grows up into biggest boy (3:26)

  >HISTORY: Today in History for September 5th (1:30)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Woman celebrates 108th birthday, says yoga keeps her fit and helps her feel like she's 98

  -Meanwhile, in Atlanta, Delta flight forced into emergency landing by passenger’s diarrhea: "This is a biohazard"

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