In and around The 016 - Wednesday, January 25th

• Posted by 016 Administrator January 25, 2023 - Filed in News - 1,070 views

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  Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today: 

  

  In The News

  >WEATHER: Watch Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:53). High of 34 today

  -2-hour early release for Worcester Public Schools on Wednesday. FULL LIST

  -Worcester winter parking ban begins at 2 p.m. Wednesday

  -Worcester superintendent explains what goes into calling a snow day
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: Want to rent the former Rotmans building in Worcester? (pictured) Here’s how much it would cost you

  +6:00: Is hunting legal within Worcester city limits? Resident looks to stop bow hunting

  +6:00: National drive in high gear to honor Major Taylor with Congressional Gold Medal
  
  

  +Noon: Clerk hospitalized after robbery, attack at 7-11 on Park Ave. in Worcester

  +Noon: Worcester State to close at noon

  +Noon: WCAC taps Morales to lead Resiliency Center

  +Noon: Winter Walks: Worcester's Donker Farm a key to an agrarian past

  +Noon: Listen Up: STL GLD back with hard-hitting, layered "Rock Boyega"
  
  

  -Dozens gather for vigil in Brookfield for missing woman Brittany Tee (2:14)

  -Related: Nothing found as search renewed (1:23)

  -Extreme atrocity and cruelty: Man convicted in murder of 25-year-old from Worcester

  -Worcester café owner sues landlord in fight to stay open after 25 years

  -Nicole Valentine stepping down as Worcester assistant city manager

  -Worcester draws up report card on multilingual programs, students

  -A tip of T&G Santa's hat to all donors

  -NEW! Unsolved: Worcester - "Stranged to Death and Dumped in the Street, Part 2". Video (19:30). Audio (21:07)

  >MOVIES: The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards

  -Oscar snubs and surprises: Tom Cruise and Viola Davis are out, Paul Mescal and Ana de Armas are in

  -Westborough’s Daniel Kwan receives 3 Oscar nominations for "Everything Everywhere All At Once"
   

  >BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Wednesday

  >SHOWTIME: WOOtenanny comedy series to host big-name comics

  -Artist Spotlight: Daniel Danger

  -Jazzed Up Trio marathon week of cool

  -Worcesteria: For Artifakt Studios' Ryan Gardell, mural at DCF hits home

  -Living in Freedom Together's Desiree Demo on sexual exploitation

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (39:00): City Council and School Committee tenure and pay

  -Radio Worcester (16:54): School Committee member Sue Mailman is running for re-election as an At-Large candidate

  -Radio Worcester (9:11): United Way of Central Mass. 103rd anniversary

  >OBITUARIES (brought to you by G9 Financial): Tribute to a Worcester man who founded his own construction company

  -ICYMI: Man spins out on I-290, starts driving the wrong way, and then is killed in head-on crash

  -Related: Dashcam video shows car driving wrong way on I-290 in Worcester moments before fatal crash (:23)

  -A.G. puts renewed scrutiny on Peterson Oil over biodiesel, reaches additional settlement

  -Blackstone Herbs and Martini Bar opens in Worcester offering food, drink flights, karaoke

  See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford and Brilla Coffee Roasters): John DiPietro (7:44) -- Holden PD is here for you

  -Brilla Coffee Roasters opens long-awaited new Holden location (1:06)

  -Lamoureux Ford wants to beat the snow (1:31)

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Power back up at Wachusett Mountain after 2-day outage (2:08)

  -Shrewsbury trash pickup delayed a day this week

  -"New" Old Navy store to open February 4th at plaza in Sturbridge at location

  -West Boylston police log for the period Jan. 16th through January 22nd

  -Millbury Sutton Chronicle goings on
   

  >SPORTS: Patriots to reunite with Bill O’Brien as offensive coordinator

  -Tom Brady lashes out in expletive-filled rant after Gisele Bündchen divorce

  -Bruins beat Canadiens, 4-2

  -Heat rallies past Celtics, 98-95

  -Red Sox acquire shortstop from Royals
   

  >CARS: Bertera has your winter car! (3:27)

  -Save $500 on select F150's and RAM trucks in stock at North End Motor Sales

  -RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)

  >NATION/WORLD: Woman scams investors out of $4 billion and disappears, FBI says

  -18-year-old charged in shooting that killed 2 students, injured 1

  -Tragic: Caregivers accused of killing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl on Christmas night

  >NEW ENGLAND: 2 children dead, 8 month old found unconscious in Duxbury home, D.A. says

  -Mass. man who never came home found dead in Cape Cod waters: Police
  
  

  >BUSINESS: Walmart raising pay for hourly workers to $14

  -Worcester Business Journal Editor: Moving beyond basic D.E.I. coverage

  >HOMES: 10 most expensive homes sold in Worcester County January 15th to 22nd

  >SHOPPING: Solomon Pond Mall -- A dying mall overrun with scooters (27:42)

  >COLLEGES: Holy Cross names Elliott Visconsi Provost and Dean

  -Clark lectures illuminate urgent challenges with human-environment impacts

  -Wednesday is the final day for add/drop at Quinsigamond C.C.

  >ANIMALS: Worcester area adoptable pets -- Cats, dogs and more
  
  

  >HEALTH: Why experts worry TikTok could add to mental health crisis among U.S. teens

  -Radio Worcester (7:51): Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID, gonorrhea and gun violence

  -Free COVID vaccinations on Wednesday: 11-5:30 at Worcester Public Library

  >TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Pamela Anderson documentary on Netflix (2:11)

  >CELEBRITY: Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Group to honor Jennifer Coolidge, Bob Odenkirk

  -Panic! At the Disco is breaking up

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Woman reunites with firefighters who helped deliver her at birth 22 years later

  -Meanwhile, man goes to McDonald’s drive-through for lunch and leaves with bags of cash instead

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