Westborough – In recognition of Archaeology Month, the Westborough Historical Commission has scheduled a presentation for Tuesday Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Forbes Municipal Building. Maryanne MacLeod, chair of the Central Massachusetts Chapter of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society, will speak on "Forgotten Women: Evidence of Women's Work at the Cedar Swamp Archaeological Site [...]
Westborough – More than 50 people brought questions, collectibles and antiques to the Westborough Historical Society's free antiques appraisal Sept. 24 at the Sibley House, 13 Parkman St. Jay Beard of Simond Oakes Auctioneers and Appraisers, who has appeared on Antiques Roadshow, told a rapt audience that making money in collecting and selling antiques and [...]
Westborough – Jamie Beth Becker, of Westborough, graduated cum laude from UMass-Amherst in May with a bachelor of science degree in communication disorders and a minor in education.She is currently pursuing a master of science degree in speech pathology in the accelerated program at Worcester State College. Jamie graduated from Westborough High School in 2003, [...]
Westborough – The 2007 Westborough Walk to DFeet ALS will be held Saturday Sept. 29 at Westborough High School. Check-in is at 9 a.m. and the walk starts at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome at the event. Following the walk will be lunch, children's activities and musical entertainment The Walk to D'Feet ALS is the [...]
Shrewsbury – If your high school senior has started receiving a lot of mailings from the U.S. military, you're not alone. All school districts are obligated to release student names, addresses and phone numbers to military recruiters when asked, under the No Child Left Behind legislation of 2001. However, parents do have the right to [...]
Shrewsbury – The spotlight is ready to shine on local singers during the Spirit of Shrewsbury (SOS) when the finalists for "Shrewsbury Idol" take to the stage Sunday Sept. 30. The star potential will be higher than ever before. Not only will friends, family and neighbors be watching, but also a representative from the American [...]
Right: Katherine Rose 5, of Leicester, saddles up for a pony ride at the Annual St. Mary's Family Festival. PHOTOS/MARY PRITCHARD Left: Nealon Stemple, 2, of Marlborough, enjoys his makeyour own candy apple, at the St. Mary's Family Festival. Right: Charlie Eisenmann is greeted by his cheering squad, (l to r) Lane Eisenmann, Georgia Eisenmann [...]