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(Video) Westborough Public Library is getting a landscaping makeover

The Westborough Public Library is getting a much-needed landscaping makeover.

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer  Westborough – Those who have passed by the town’s public library recently may have noticed some activity going on outside the building.  Trucks and backhoes have been seen on the front lawn piquing the curiosity of passersby. Over the last few weeks, it has become apparent that the library, which [...]

December 31st, 2011 | Posted in Byline Stories,Stories With Good Photos,Westborough | Read More »

Marlborough Rotary Club cleans up

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Marlborough – The members of the Rotary Club of Marlborough collected four box truckloads and one 18-wheeler dump truck of old computers, appliances, televisions, yard furniture, children’s toys, lawn mowers, vacuum cleaners and more at the club’s first Community Recycling Day, held Oct. 22, at the Whitcomb Middle School in Marlborough. Rotary Club President Elaine [...]

December 31st, 2011 | Posted in Marlborough,Region | Read More »

Westboro Tennis and Swim Club sponsors Open House and Wellness Expo Jan. 7

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Westborough – Westboro Tennis and Swim Club is hosting their 7th Annual Local Business Health and Wellness Expo Saturday, Jan. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone is invited to check out the club and over 25 local businesses for a day of fun, prizes, discounts, membership specials and giveaways. “Although the Expo was [...]

December 31st, 2011 | Posted in Region,Sports,Westborough | Read More »

New advancement officer to join St. John’s in Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury – Tom Ryan, currently the vice president for Institutional Advancement at Assumption College, will become the chief advancement officer for St. John’s High School in Shrewsbury.

December 31st, 2011 | Posted in Education,People and Places,Region,Shrewsbury | Read More »

The C.A. picture of the day

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Say it with flowers   Shrewsbury – Eleanor Foley completes a centerpiece while attending a flower arranging workshop at the Shrewsbury Senior Center. Professional florist Joan Moreschi demonstrated how to create the arrangement with chrysanthemums, cattails, alstroemerias, carnations and colored leaves.   Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.

December 31st, 2011 | Posted in Shrewsbury,Stories With Good Photos,The C.A Picture of the Day | Read More »

Real Estate, Dec. 30 edition

Real Estate

Real Estate advertisements for the Dec. 30 edition are here.

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Dining Guide, Dec. 30 edition

The Dining Guide for the Dec. 30 edition is here.

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Classifieds, Dec. 30 edition

The Classifieds for the Dec. 30 edition are here.

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Athlete of the Week: Westborough High School’s Reid Garrity

Westborough senior Reid Garrity. Photo/Lisa Stukel

“I originally became interested in playing basketball when I was in second grade. I have been playing every year since then. When I was young, I played with my dad and my friend’s father. My dad played varsity basketball in high school, and he was very good. He has been an inspiration to me throughout my career.”

December 30th, 2011 | Posted in Byline Stories,Education,People and Places,Sports,Westborough | Read More »

VIDEO: Cooking Contest Hails Big (Tasty) Prize

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By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Shrewsbury – Thursday night, Dec. 29, at the Shrewsbury Public Library was no ordinary night. While residents browsed books in the main library, the third floor was home to the 5th Best Youth Cooking Contest. Twenty contestants, ranging from grades 5-12, competed in teams of four for the coveted prize [...]

December 30th, 2011 | Posted in Byline Stories,Shrewsbury,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

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