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Laura E. Breyfogle

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Northborough/Manhattan – Laura E. Breyfogle died at her home in Manhattan Monday, Aug. 28, 2011, from complications of Type 1 diabetes and Addison’s disease. She leaves her parents, Bridget and Daniel Breyfogle of Northborough; her sister, Molly Breyfogle of Manhattan; her maternal grandparents, Louis and Mary Polanski of Nazareth, PA; her uncles; aunt; and cousins. [...]

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Business briefs for week of Sept. 2

Academy of Dance Expressions welcomes new teachers The Academy of Dance Expressions dance studio, located near Westborough Center, is excited to welcome two new teachers to their professional dance training staff for the 2011-2012 dance season. Jamie Horban is an accomplished dancer who danced with the famous Russian ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and trained with [...]

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Northborough offers post- storm assistance to residents

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Northborough – In response to the power still remaining out in some neighborhoods, Northborough officials have strategized plans to offer assistance to residents.  Showers – The Town and the Northborough/Southborough School Department have worked together to offer shower facilities at the Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett St., Northborough tonight, Wed. Aug. 31 from 6 p.m. [...]

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Shrewsbury storm debris disposal information

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Shrewsbury – To assist residents with the disposal of yard waste resulting from storm damage sustained from Tropical Storm Irene, a special curbside collection will take place starting on Sept. 6 and ending on Sept. 10 with leaves, grass and yard waste being picked up at the curb on regular rubbish collection days. Residents are [...]

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Thomas W. Powers, 79

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Millbury – Thomas W. Powers, 79, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 in UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus. Born Aug. 20, 1932 in Worcester, a son of the late Thomas W. Powers and Maryann (O’Leary) Powers – Murphy, he was a graduate of Worcester Boys Trade School and later earned multiple degrees from Northern Virginia [...]

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Catherine M. Gillespie, 74

Marlborough – Catherine M. (DeFreitas) Gillespie, 74, formerly of Marlborough, died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011. Born in Brighton, she was the daughter of the late Peter E. and Catherine V. (Corbett) DeFreitas. A graduate of the former Our Lady of Presentation High School, Brighton, she had been a member of the former St. Ann’s Parish, [...]

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Marguerite R. Sarasin, 88

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Shrewsbury – Marguerite R. (Savage) Sarasin, 88, formerly of Worcester, died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, in Beaumont of Northborough. Her husband of 52 years, Floyd J. Sarasin, died in 1996. Her daughter, Donna M. Kinney of Worcester, died in 2000. She leaves her son, Joseph F. Sarasin and his wife Ann (Antoinette Brown) of Worcester; [...]

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Karli A. McKenna, 22

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Shrewsbury – Karli A. McKenna, 22, died Saturday, Aug. 27th, 2011. She leaves her parents, Kevin J. and Jody A. (Harmon) McKenna; two brothers, Bryan A. and John K. McKenna, both of Shrewsbury; her maternal grandmother, Finita P. “Nana” Harmon of Shrewsbury; paternal grandmother, Corliss “Mimi” Sullivan of Leominster; Godmother “Auntie” Christine Orciani of Sterling; [...]

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Everett William Harrington, 88

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Shrewsbury – Everett William Harrington, 88, of Shrewsbury and Boylston, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011 at the UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. He was born in Worcester, son of the late Frank Newell Harrington and Ethel Mae (Davis) Harrington. He was predeceased by his first wife, Margaret (Farrow) Harrington, in 1970; by his second wife, [...]

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Shrewsbury Saheli to kick off fall session with book discussion

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Shrewsbury – The first meeting of Shrewsbury Saheli group’s fall session will be held Sunday Sept. 18, from 2 to 4:30 p.m., at Shrewsbury Public Library. The program is a literary book discussion on “Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.” Priya Rathnam, Reference Librarian at Shrewsbury Library, will conduct the discussion. Do you want [...]

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