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Home Instead Senior Care: Helping families cope with Alzheimer’s, dementia

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Northborough—Support groups, training and experienced care are all available to families dealing with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia through Home Instead Senior Care, an agency providing long-term and short-term in-home care.

March 29th, 2013 | Posted in Business,People and Places | Read More »

Avidia Bank Charitable Foundation donates $100,000 to YMCA

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Region – The Avidia Bank Charitable Foundation recently donated $100,000 to YMCA of Central Massachusetts, as part of its capital campaign. Presenting the check from left to right -  Kathryn Zinng Hunter, president & CEO of YMCA of Central Massachusetts; Joseph MacDonough, director at Avidia Bank; Mark R. O’Connell, president & CEO of Avidia Bank; [...]

March 26th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Byline Stories,Neighbors helping neighbors,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

$500 fundraising check presented to WCFB

(back, l to r) Worcester County Food Bank’s (WCFB) William Highlands, Luke Moore, Bartt Pinchuck and Lou Hohos. (front, l to r) WCFB Director Jean McMurray; Laurie Bender, Home Instead owner; and Wendy Nollman, Home Instead marketing director . (Photo/Rebecca Kensil)

Shrewsbury – Laurie Bender, the owner of Home Instead Senior Care of Greater Worcester County and MetroWest presented a $500 check to Jean McMurray, the director of the Worcester County Food Bank (WCFB), March 14 at the food bank’s headquarters. The monies were raised from a Facebook campaign the company held during the month of February.

March 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Business,Byline Stories,Stories With Good Photos | Read More »

Koopman Paint: Westborough store meets painting needs

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Westborough—“We provide anything and everything to do with painting your house, inside and outside, and the tools that go with those jobs,” said Chad Bristol, paint sales manager for Koopman Paint, the paint division of Koopman Lumber Co.

March 22nd, 2013 | Posted in Business,People and Places | Read More »

Business briefs, March 22 edition

Girl Scout senior Kaleigh Wright accepts a check for the March 23 PS6 foam collection day from Central One Federal Credit Union manager Dave Kaiser. What began as a Girl Scout Silver Award project has turned into a community-wide effort to help the environment. Wright and Bhargavi Ram raised close to $2,000 to ensure their foam recycling partner, ReFoamIt, would be able to collect foam in Westborough twice a year for five years. Photo/Submitted

Fay Discovery Day Camp holds open house Southborough – Meet Fay Discovery’s camp director and learn more about the program for kids ages 3-15 during an open house at Fay School, to be held Thursday, March 28, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at 25 Middle Rd., Southborough. Also, tour the school’s campus to see where [...]

March 21st, 2013 | Posted in Business | Read More »

New England Home Improvement: New company offers wide range

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This business is brand new, started in December, but the experience is not brand new. I’ve been doing this kind of work for 10 years, and Rich has been doing it for over 30 years,” said Christopher McLagan, who, with his partner, Richard Lyon, owns New England Home Improvement.

March 15th, 2013 | Posted in Business,People and Places | Read More »

Stop by Greendale Physical Therapy to pick up your game pieces

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Shrewsbury – Greendale Physical Therapy is holding their grand re-opening of their Shrewsbury Clinic Saturday, March 23. Come in to learn more about physical therapy and programs at Greendale Physical Therapy from therapists and staff. To show customer appreciation, one of the many exciting draws is the ability to redeem game cards for exciting prizes. [...]

March 14th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Region | Read More »

Buisness briefs, March 15 edition

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Free Raw Food Diet Seminar at Pet Gone Healthy Marlborough – Sandie and Ken Wheeler, owners of Pets Gone Healthy, are hosting a free Raw Food Diet Seminar Wednesday, March 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., with Catherine Jones from Stella & Chewys. Have you ever wondered about trying to feed your feline or canine [...]

March 14th, 2013 | Posted in Business | Read More »

WHS seniors encouraged to apply for Female Leadership Scholarship

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Westborough – Penta Communications, Inc. has announced that it is accepting applications for its 2013 Female Leadership Scholarship. The Deborah A. Penta Female Leadership Scholarship is awarded each year to an exceptional female senior at Westborough High School (WHS), who exemplifies leadership in academia, extra curricular activities, and community service during her high school years. [...]

March 13th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Byline Stories,Education | Read More »

Marlborough Savings Bank helps school shine

(Left to right) April Lowe, PTO co-president; Kim Hitchcock, Marlborough Savings Bank; Molly Hipson, Marlborough Savings Bank; Maria Silletti, principal, Richer School; Martha Priest, PTO Box Tops coordinator; and Mary Garner, PTO co-president. (Photo/submitted)

Northborough – Molly Hipson and Kim Hitchcock from the Marlborough Savings Bank (MSB) came to the Richer School March 4 to donate 1,140 “Box Tops” to the school’s PTO. Box Tops for Education is a program run by General Mills. On certain items, there is a type of coupon, worth 10 cents each, called a [...]

March 13th, 2013 | Posted in Business,Education | Read More »

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