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Southborough – The Southborough Library will host Meditation: Quieting the Mind with Judy Royster Saturday, March 9, starting at 11 a.m. Today, many physicians, therapists, and psychiatrists suggest meditation and mindfulness for health, longevity and peace of mind. Discover the benefits of regular meditation, learn how to start and maintain a regular practice, and gain [...]
February 28th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,People and Places,Region,Southborough | Read More »

Westborough—With the gymnastics world still enjoying the triumph of the U.S. women’s team at last summer’s Olympics, the Massachusetts Gymnastics Center in Westborough is welcoming new students in its spring classes and for its summer camp program.
February 28th, 2013 | Posted in Business,People and Places | Read More »

The spring real estate market is here! Right now in our area the housing inventory is extremely low. Just look at the numbers for single family homes currently listed and available. Northborough only 33, Westborough just 27, and Southborough also with only 27 properties. Most towns are experiencing this shortage.
February 28th, 2013 | Posted in Real Estate | Read More »
Region – Westborough’s Boy Scout Troop 100 will hold its 35th Annual Pancake Breakfast Sunday, March 3, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets ($5 per person, $4 per person for families of four or more, and $4 for seniors) will be available at the door. The event will take place at the Knights of [...]
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Neighbors helping neighbors | Read More »

Marlborough – U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, 3rd District, arrived in Marlborough Feb. 19 as part of her “Congress on your Corner” program designed to allow citizens of the district an opportunity to speak with her in a personal setting.
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,People and Places | Read More »

Marlborough – Marlborough Savings Bank will be celebrating its fifth year at its Westborough location Wednesday, March 13, through Friday, March 15. Patrons are invited to join bank representatives for lunch March 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. as well as to enter a drawing to win Red Sox tickets. The Westborough branch is [...]
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Westborough | Read More »

Westborough – Although Westborough’s chemical health policy has been in place for several years, some School Committee members spoke out against it at a recent meeting. Their opposition centered around the fact that their children could be punished merely by being present where drugs or alcohol were being used. Although no one can deny the [...]
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Editorially Speaking | Read More »

Northborough – Many area schools celebrate the 100th day of the school year by featuring the number 100 in student activities. For example, students may create a picture using 100 items, or find 100 similar objects to bring into school for show and tell. Third-grade teacher at Peaslee School Melissa Farrell wanted to do something different: she suggested the students participate in a food drive to collect much-needed items for the local food pantry.
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Byline Stories,Education,Neighbors helping neighbors,Northborough | Read More »

Hudson Friday, Feb. 15 11:33 a.m. River Rd. Medical. 11:46 a.m. Cox St. Medical. 1:20 p.m. Main St. MVA with property damage. 2:37 p.m. Arrested, Victor M. Chaves, 43, of 6 Falls Brook Rd., Hudson, on warrant. 4:32 p.m. Kathleen Rd. Suspicious activity. 6:36 p.m. Main St. MVA with property damage. 6:52 p.m. Broad St. [...]
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Police & Fire | Read More »

Shrewsbury Friday, Feb. 15 1:15 a.m. Lake St./Hartford Tpke. Suspicious person/MV. 3:31 a.m. Avalon Way. Dispute. 5:56 a.m. North Quinsigamond. Suspicious person/MV. 7:42 a.m. Surrey Ln. Medical call. 11:46 a.m. Worthington Ave. Dispute. 3:51 p.m. Commons Dr. Identity theft. 5:14 p.m. Arrested, Ashlyn SM O’Malley, 21, of 100B Pine St., North Grafton, on warrant. 5:30 [...]
February 27th, 2013 | Posted in Police & Fire | Read More »