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Grafton Country Store hosts trunk show

Grafton Country Store, located at 2 Grafton Common, will host a John Medeiros Trunk Show Thursday Nov. 13, from 6-8 p.m. John Medeiros jewelry is well known and popular with everyone. Please join Grafton Country Store and the local John Medeiros representative as she shows the entire line, including those items that are not available [...]

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WBJ honors Divine Kitchens owner

The Worcester Business Journal recently honored Divine Kitchens owner Mariette Barsoum as one of the area's best young business leaders. Distinguished as one of Worcester Business Journal's 40 Under 40 winners, Barsoum was recognized as part of the publication's 9th Annual Awards Ceremony in September. According to the editors, "Our honorees come from diverse fields [...]

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Marlborough Savings Bank sponsors basketball program

The Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest is proud to announce Marlborough Savings Bank (MSB) as the sole sponsor for their annual Youth Basketball Program. The sponsorship entailed a $10,000 donation to ensure the program continues for the 2008-2009 season. The basketball league brings together over 750 youth from towns surrounding Marlborough and Hudson. MSB [...]

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Happy Feet Kids

Westborough – Parents have trusted the children's shoe store at Westmeadow Plaza for over two decades. They have returned year after year to Westboro Stride Rite for its expert sizing, wide selection and customer service. But while the store remains under the same management, in the same location and off ering all of the same [...]

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Courtyard by Marriott

Sandra Miller, of Courtyard by Marriott PHOTO/ANGELA GREINER Marlborough – From weddings to high-technology conferences, the ballrooms at Courtyard by Marriott, located at 75 Felton St. in Marlborough, are open for business. After nearly two years of renovations, the hotel has converted itself from having traditional standard features to exhibiting a high-end executive ambiance. The [...]

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Armstrong School to host Autumn Benefit

Westborough – Armstrong Elementary School's Parent Group is hosting its 6th Annual Autumn Benefit Saturday Nov. 1 at the Indian Meadows Country Club in Westborough at 6:30 p.m. There will be appetizers, a cash bar, disc jockey and entertainment by comedian Johnny Lampert. Guests will be able to bid on raffles, a silent auction and [...]

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Accepting ‘Rachel’s Challenge’

Hudson – Hudson High School students sign a banner as a pledge to accept the challenge after viewing "Rachel's Challenge," a multi-media presentation inspired by the writings of Rachel Scott, the first victim of the 1999 fatal shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado. Students learned that the challenge consisted of five steps: (1) Look [...]

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School Committee reviews MCAS results

Westborough – Students and schools throughout the district once again scored very well on MCAS testing, according to last spring's test results, which were recently released and delivered to the School Committee at its Oct. 22 meeting. From an overall standpoint, Westborough received a very high performance rating in English language arts (ELA) and a [...]

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Washington saves the three-legged gazelle

What a frustrating two weeks it has been. Between the stock market dropping 3000 points, and the constant bickering between the presidential candidates, it was just depressing. The only two things that even made the week worth living were Tina Fey and the Red Sox. Through it all, however, the worst thing by far, in [...]

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Good Scout Award winner has left his mark throughout town

Westborough – By selecting Nelson Ball, the Knox Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America has chosen a great guy to present with the Good Scout Award.   They will do so Thursday Nov. 13 at Indian Meadows Country Club, beginning at 6 p.m. It would be easier to list local clubs and organizations [...]

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