Northborough – I can describe my recent dining experience at Yoong Tong Thai Restaurant with one word: spice. With a party in tow, I arrived at the restaurant in a rainstorm. We were seated immediately at a table for six in the atrium, and watched the rain around us through the glass walls and [...]
Northborough – Nicholas Olivieri and Michael Abdella, owners of The Spa at Nicholas Michaels, the West Main Street salon ravaged by fire in October 2007, were honored by the Board of Selectmen at its March 24 meeting for their recent contributions to the town. Selectman Jeff Amberson read a plaque of appreciation that was presented [...]
Northborough – The Northborough Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting Friday March 28 at 7:30 p.m. The evening's program will be A View from Dr. Ball's Porch," presented by Pat Doyle. The program will off er a view of Northborough's Main Street beginning with its early days as part of Marlborough, including 1854 photographic [...]
Hudson – Hudson High School music teachers will perform for their students Wednesday April 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the school's Mini Theater. All ages are welcome. Admission is free. Both instrumental and vocal repertoires will be showcased. Hudson High School is located at 69 Brigham St., Hudson.
Hudson – Bryan Hureau (right), of Hudson Boy Scout Troop 235, works at the 35th Annual Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast, held March 16 and enjoyed by (seated, l to r) Rory Callum-King, 5; father, Andrew King; and Connor, 9. According to Bryan, lines were already waiting in front of the Hudson Elks Hall before the [...]
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Region – In early February, the Massachusetts Inspector General issued a report that accused officials at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School (AVRTHS) of mismanaging school funds. The report indicated that school officials had put aside some $6 million instead of using it to offset the assessments due from the school's seven member towns. After [...]
Editor's note: Doug Grindle, our Marlborough community reporter, has returned to the Middle East and is currently embedded with U.S. troops in Iraq. While there, he plans to send us articles whenever he can to provide our readers with glimpses of what is going on in the region. As always, we are grateful to Doug [...]
Hudson – Hudson High junior Matt Witulski watches the baseball all the way into his glove during tryouts for the Hudson High School varsity baseball team, held March 17 in the parking lot of the school. The Hawks will begin regularseason play at 4 p.m. Friday March 28 when they travel to New Bedford High [...]
Marlborough – The Marlborough sixth-grade girls travel basketball team enjoyed an undefeated regular season (10-0) in the South Central Mass. Youth Basketball League. The team came within an overtime period of winning the post-season tournament, too, finishing with an overall record of 11-1. Members of the team are: (front, l to r) Ashley Beauchamp, Gina [...]