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Reading, Writing and RELIEF
Region – It is hard to believe but very soon, summer vacation for the area’s children will be over. Soon lazy days at the...
Look who’s coming to dinner
Westborough – It’s one of the downfalls of summer weather – insects that cause not just painful bites but also potentially serious viruses. Recently...
WYFS offers tips to help cope with aftermath of exposure to violence
To the Editor:
On behalf of Westborough Youth & Family Services, I offer our condolences to the victims and loved ones impacted by the mass...
Quiet those ‘beeping’ horns
Grafton – Today, traffic noise is part of our everyday life, but in Grafton, residents have been complaining about a different type of traffic noise – railroad...
Above and beyond for seniors
Westborough – As an outreach case manager for the Westborough Senior Center, Mary Donna Corcoran assists the town’s senior population in a myriad of...
Staying alert in Westborough
Westborough – Social media is a great way to communicate urgent information in an emergency – as long as you are a fan of...
Will work for food
Marlborough – Removing invasive vegetation with heavy chemicals and equipment can be detrimental to the land, expensive and time consuming. This summer, the Marlborough...
The new deal in recycling
Shrewsbury – Waste Management has collaborated with the town of Shrewsbury to institute a new co-collection enhanced trash and recycling program.
Recycling will now be...
Teamwork makes the dream work
Westborough – After an intensive search process that had 31 candidates initially applying for the position of Westborough Town Manager, the winning candidate is...
Hawks take the title
Hudson – Led by the stellar pitching of senior Sophia Togneri, the Hudson High School girls’ softball team won the Division 2 state championship...
Blue ribbon performance
Shrewsbury – When Kevin Mizikar was appointed as the fourth Town Administrator in Shrewsbury’s history two years ago, he had big shoes to fill....
Next assignment…summer fun
Region - With the warm weather finally making its arrival, teachers and kids alike are more than ready to finish out the school year...
Plastic in environment is a pollutant like other unregulated waste
To the Editor:
In the letter to the Editor (“Data against use of plastic bags is flawed,” Community Advocate, May 24, 2019) Bill Halter makes...
Thank you to Friends of Jay Dion Memorial Golf Classic
To the Editor:
Jimmy Fund Golf extends its sincerest thanks to the organizers and sponsors of the Friends of Jay Dion Memorial Golf Classic held...
Now is the time to take action to save the Earth
To the Editor:
It may not be very visible but it is happening. Our Earth is being ripped apart in front of our very own eyes...
Data against use of plastic bags is flawed
To the Editor:
At the recent Northborough Town Meeting Article 36 (Plastic Bag Reduction Bylaw) passed. This article is based on some poor data (causing...
Re-elect Hanna to Grafton Board of Selectmen
To the Editor:
There are many attributes required to be an effective selectman for the town of Grafton. Not the least of these are experience...
Vote for Rutan for re-election to Northborough Board of Selectmen
To the Editor:
I ask Northborough voters to please join me in voting to re-elect Leslie Rutan to the Board of Selectmen. Throughout her 28-year residency,...
Now is the time for climate solutions
To the Editor:
The situation with man-made climate change is extremely serious. Greenhouse gases emitted largely as a byproduct of the burning of fossil fuels...
Vote for Rutan for re-election to Northborough Board of Selectmen
To the Editor:
I am writing in support of Leslie Rutan for Northborough Board of Selectmen. Her experience on both the School Committee and Board...