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Ashland – The public is invited to take part in a walk in the town of Ashland Saturday, June 9. Walkers have a choice of walking a 5km (3.1 miles) or 11km (7.2 miles) walk routes. Both loops travel through downtown Ashland. The 5km loop continues to Stone Park along the way to the natural [...]
Ashland – The Documentary Film & Discussion Series will present the film “Climate Change: Examining the Evidence” (56 min) Thursday, May 10, from 7 to 9 p.m., in the Ashland Public Library Community Room, 66 Front St., Ashland. Admission is free. Viewers are invited to stay for discussion, with all points of view are welcome. [...]
Clinton – Assabet Valley Mastersingers will celebrate a 35th Anniversary concert Saturday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m., in the Fallon Memorial Auditorium of Clinton Town Hall. The special performance will feature opera, operetta, and Broadway standards with the AVM chorus and Elaine Crane, Christine Petkus, Richard Monroe, and David Bonneau of Greater Worcester Opera. Pianist [...]
Worcester – Getting accurate schedule information to riders is a key component in the new technology being implemented by the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA). Recently a new signage system, Bustracker, which runs off of the Clever Devices Bustime RTIS (Real-Time Information System) and uses schedule data and real-time positioning of the buses via GPS [...]
Concord – The Emerson Hospital Auxiliary will hold its 12th annual 5K Run~Walk & Family Funday for Cancer Saturday, June 2 at the Thoreau Club field, 275 Forest Ridge Road in Concord. Sponsored by Concord Mews, the Thoreau Club and Marx Running & Fitness Center, activities will include a barbeque, tot trot for ages 5 [...]
Region – The nice weather is upon us and as we start spending more time outdoors during spring and into summer, we have to be aware of the risk of tick-borne illness such as Lyme Disease. Gardening, camping, hiking, and just playing outdoors are all great spring and summertime activities. Preventing tick bites should be [...]
North Grafton – Saturday, May 19, from 8 to 3 p.m., Community Harvest Project will be hosting Plantapalooza at the Brigham Hill Community Farm, located 37 Wheeler Rd. in North Grafton. Plantapalooza is a plant sale fundraiser to benefit Community Harvest Project, Inc. Included in the event will be a huge selection of annuals, perennials, [...]
Region – Air Force Airman Jay C. Krause and Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael G. Sangenario have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Sangenario also earned distinction as an honor graduate. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air [...]
Framingham – MetroWest Legal Services will host its 15th annual charity golf event, the 2012 Nancy King Memorial Golf Tournament, on Monday, May 21, at the Framingham Country Club. Proceeds from the event will benefit the clients of MetroWest Legal Services. The event will kick off at 11 a.m. with registration, followed by a shotgun [...]
Boston – The fourth annual An Evening for Bridget presented by Alex and Ani, Inc. will be held Saturday, May 19, at 6:30 p.m., at the Ritz-Carlton. Created by friends of the late Bridget (Bomberger) Slotemaker, An Evening for Bridget will celebrate the life of this Massachusetts native and Boston College graduate. The event will [...]