In and around The 016 - Thursday, September 14th

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  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:10). High of 76 today in Worcester

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: Hurricane Betty’s settles unpaid wages lawsuit brought by exotic dancers

  +6:00: Worcester police warn of scammers pretending to be National Grid reps

  +6:00: Shrewsbury’s Rainbow Motel demolished

  +6:00: stART on the Street closes Park Ave. on Sunday
  
  

  +Noon: E.E.E. risk rises to "high" in 6 Central Mass. communities

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

  +Noon: Seven Things To Do: Funky Fungus Day, Shawna Shea Film Festival...

  +Noon: "A little Brazil in America": Music, dance, food highlight festival
  
  

  -National Guard helps as fire hits Red Roof inn in Sutton where migrants are being housed (2:27)

  -Former Worcester City Manager Augustus shelved investigation that implicated police chief

  -Some Charter cable customers will receive Disney+ and ESPN+ for free

  -Omar Molina arraigned, accused of shooting during Worcester Caribbean festival

  -Worcester church, Y.W.C.A. leaders appointed to state police commission board

  -Worcester launches programs to aid first-time home buyers, preserve affordable rents

  -Worcester City Council votes unanimously to take away Unum Group’s tax break

  -After heated City Council debate, crisis pregnancy center ordinances survive another week

  -Dan Kennedy — A nonprofit news outlet will launch in Worcester in an unusual partnership

  -Related: Radio Worcester (18:44) — Chamber of Commerce launches nonprofit digital newspaper

  -Earlier: Worcester chamber launches nonprofit digital news organization

  -Nicole Apostola: City Manager’s Leave plan

  >DINING OUT: Phoever Vietnamese restaurant opening on Park Avenue in Worcester

  -ICYMI: $14,500 Rolex stolen from West Boylston store, police ask for help

  -New England Patriots Foundation adopts Worcester school (:39)

  -There’s something strange in the skies over Worcester, people have photos to prove it

  -Worcester's "Heart-To-Hub" train won't be express anymore: Keolis

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Quinapoxet Street closed to all traffic through Friday afternoon

  -TODAY! "Coffee and..." at Senior Center with Fire Chief Hall and Police Chief Sherblom

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

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury Police Department, Mass. D.E.P. crack down on illegal dumping

  -New mural at Open Sky's Alternatives' Whitin Mill a community effort

  -Route 13 bridge in Leominster opens near Cadillac dealership that saw sinkholes

  -Crushing deluge damage in Leominster could take weeks to fully fix: Mayor

  -Fitchburg man charged in 2013 cold case of man found shot dead on porch

  -School of Rock to open Northborough location

  -West Boylston police log September 4th to 10th
   

  >BARS & BANDS: Cigar bar to hold clearance sale Thursday and Friday

  >SHOWTIME: stART on the Street to return with arts, crafts, music and more

  -Tickets for Trans-Siberian Orchestra on sale Friday

  -Review of the Eagles Long Goodbye Tour at TD Garden

  -Robert Englund tops list of groovy ghouls at this year's Terror Con

  -Neoclassical metal pioneer Yngwie Malmsteen shreds the Palladium

  -Phantoms by Firelight, Cyrkus Vampyr, coming to Old Sturbridge Village

  -Listen Up: Death Over Simplicity delivers brisk, thought-provoking E.P.

  -Dirty Gerund Poetry Series starts campaign to film concert movie

  -TWIW podcast: Preliminary election results, W.P.D. chief resigns (1:07:14)

  -WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 18 (29:28): Ken Gartner

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who took over his father's business and ran it until retirement
  
  

  >SPORTS: Red Sox-Yankees rained out again

  -NFL Week 2 schedule, TV and announcers

  -Depth and young talent helping to fuel Holy Cross football's success

  -Assumption football preparing for "Brian Kelly Bowl" vs. Grand Valley State

  -How Duke freshman T.J. Power of Shrewsbury might look as an NBA draftee

  -WooSox lose to Mets, 7-1
   

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

  >NATIONAL: Escaped Pennsylvania killer Danilo Cavalcante captured

  -5 former officers charged Tyre Nichols' death are now also facing federal charges

  -Tragic: Little girl’s first-grade eye test reveals she has incurable disease

  >NEW ENGLAND: State shelter system now caring for 6,300 families

  -Mass. court says electric shock treatment can continue

  >COLLEGES: Worcester State Unity Day set for September 26th with special events for students, faculty, and staff
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 places to make a wish around the world

  >BUSINESS: America’s biggest trading partner is no longer China but this country

  -With no tax relief in sight, business groups worried about complacent approach

  >SHOPPING: The Blessing Barn Home Store and Sharing Center pays it forward

  >HEALTH: A.D.H.D.'s link to 7 common mental disorders (3:08)

  -Eye-tracking tool may help diagnose autism more quickly and accurately, new studies suggest

  >FOOD: The weirdest pumpkin spice products of 2023

  >HOMES: 5 newest homes for sale in the Worcester area
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: "Dancing With the Stars" season 32 cast revealed

  >MOVIES: How Madonna and Tom Hanks stirred up trouble on "A League of Their Own" set

  >CELEBRITY: Jimmy Kimmel passed on Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s offer to pay his out-of-work "Jimmy Kimmel Live" staff

  >ANIMALS: This woman swears she won't adopt her blind foster puppy (3:15)

  >HISTORY: Today in History for September 14th (2:19)

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Lottery numbers inspired by husband bring Mo. woman "gift from heaven"

  -Meanwhile, in Lakeville, loose emu captured after more than 2 weeks

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