Northborough – Going out for lunch becomes a pleasure when your destination is C.J.’s Steakloft, where for a reasonable price, you get terrific food in a cozy setting. Recently, my husband and I stopped in for a late lunch. We got the typical warm greeting and were seated at one of the dark-paneled booths, lit [...]
Northborough – Residents filled the conference room that held the Jan. 19 Planning Board meeting to voice their concerns over the rumored changes of setback distances between schools and residential property lines and wireless cell towers. The Planning Board has been discussing reducing the original setback distance of 1,000 feet to a lower restriction. Residents [...]
Marlborough – Music, dancing and football will be on the menu for the Citizen’s Scholarship Foundation (CSF), annual fund-raiser. Formerly known as the “Brown Bag Social” the scholarship committee decided to mix things up a bit this year and host a “Scholar Bowl” Saturday Jan. 30, from 7 to11:30 p.m., at the Moose Lodge on [...]
Westborough – Joanne Fridley, the director of the English Language Learner program in the district, informed the Westborough School Committee at its Jan. 20 meeting that the Mill Pond School is one of just 36 schools in the state to be recognized for the significant gains made by limited English proficient (LEP) students. As a [...]
Looking for somewhere to skateboard or bike this winter? Subliminal Skatepark of Shrewsbury has 14,000 square feet of indoor ramps, ledges, rails and more. Skateboard lessons, skate park rentals, birthday parties, monthly contests, pro demos and a fully stocked pro shop are all available. Helmets are required and there is a seating area where parents [...]