Southborough – Southborough will hold a special Town Meeting Tuesday Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. at Trottier Middle School, at 49 Parkerville Rd. At the meeting, voters will decide on 13 warrant articles, including one for the appropriation of up to $990,000 for a new ladder truck for the Fire Department and $33,500 for a [...]
Marlborough – Try introducing a Marlborough native to a new place, and feel the love – especially when that place is the Lazy Dog. The first place my family visited when we were considering moving to Massachusetts, it’s still my go-to place for a relaxed pub meal. This time, I brought a good friend who, [...]
Marlborough – Responding to a recent report indicating “marginally elevated” lead levels in the city’s drinking water, on Sept. 21, the Finance Committee approved a budget transfer that would replace lead service lines along Bolton Street from Lincoln Street to Union Street. Department of Public Works Commissioner Ronald LaFreniere recommended that the city look [...]
Marlborough – A race that began as way to honor a father and civic leader and to raise money for much-needed city programs will celebrate its silver anniversary this month. The 25th running of the Jim Forrest Memorial 5K Run-Walk will be held Sunday Sept. 27, at the Wayside Racquet and Swim Club. Registration [...]

The menu included barbecued burgers and hotdogs, vegetarian chili, corn chowder, fresh squeezed lemonade and baked goods. Carnival games were manned by Troop 41 Boy Scouts. Other activities included basket raffles, a Wii tournament and pumpkin painting.
Shrewsbury – Mark Schulman, a world-class drummer now touring with Pink, and Vivian Campbell, the guitarist for Def Leppard, will visit Shrewsbury Thursday Oct. 1 to raise money for two programs that bring music to children around the world and in Boston. The motivational seminar, called “Find Your Rhythm,” will take place from 6:30 [...]