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Shrewsbury Parks & Rec to open online spring registration March 7

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Shrewsbury – Online spring registration at Shrewsbury Parks & Recreation opens March 7 at 7 a.m. Town residents should make sure to log into their household account prior to registration to make sure household information is up to date and children’s grades are listed with their current grade level. To view the list of programs [...]

February 18th, 2012 | Posted in Shrewsbury,Sports | Read More »

Athlete of the week: Marlborough High’s Josh Hill

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Hill is the co-captain of the hockey team at Marlborough High School (MHS). Statistically, he is one of the best players in all of Central Massachusetts. Josh has also played for the Minuteman Flames, the Marlborough Thunder and the Junior Shamrocks Elite team in the International Junior Hockey League.

February 17th, 2012 | Posted in Marlborough,Sports,This Just In | Read More »

Retired NHL star brings new life to St. Mark’s hockey program

St. Mark’s hockey captains (left) Mike Pontarelli and Eric Dolan. Photo/Matt Taylor

Southborough – Scott Young has experienced a lot of success in his life. He’s a two-time Stanley Cup champion, a three-time Olympian and 2002 silver medalist, and 40-goal scorer over the course of an 18-year professional hockey career. He was also a star player in at St. Mark’s High School in Southborough, alongside future NHL players Doug Jarvis and Greg Brown.

February 16th, 2012 | Posted in Byline Stories,People and Places,Southborough,Sports | Read More »

Westborough girl ‘nets’ success

Emme Ostrander and her two dogs, Bitsy (l) and Izzy (r), stand by a bookcase that holds many of her hockey goalie awards. Photo/Bonnie Adams

Westborough – In many ways, Emme Ostrander is a typical preteen girl. The 12-year-old Westborough resident attends Venerini Academy in Worcester. She has two supportive parents, Laura and Al, an older brother, Nick, with whom she shares a bit of sibling rivalry, and two small dogs that she dotes on.

February 14th, 2012 | Posted in Byline Stories,Must Read News,People and Places,Sports,Westborough | Read More »

Shrewsbury Parks & Rec accepting registration for Burn’em BootCamp, field hockey clinic

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Shrewsbury – Get ready to sweat and have fun as you tone and work out with Burn’em BootCamp. The bootcamp will help prepare you for the Outdoor BootCamp that will be taking place in Shrewsbury late spring into the summer. Shrewsbury Parks & Recreation is now accepting registration for the introductory class. Burn’em BootCamp uses [...]

February 13th, 2012 | Posted in Shrewsbury,Sports | Read More »

Shrewsbury Pop Warner holds day of bowling March 4

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Shrewsbury – Come join Pop Warner families for a fun day of bowling Sunday, March 4,  from 1 to 3 p.m., at AMF Town and Country Bowl. This is Shrewsbury Pop Warner’s second registration event for the 2012 football and cheer season. During the event, sign up and receive $15 off for early registration and [...]

February 13th, 2012 | Posted in Shrewsbury,Sports | Read More »

Hudson boys basketball team builds character by giving back

The Hudson High School boys basketbal team. Photo/Matt Taylor

Hudson – In his first year as Hudson High School boys basketball coach, Mike Mercuri has stressed doing things the “Hudson Way,” both on and off the court. There are five areas in which Mercuri shows his players how to be champions of character,

February 11th, 2012 | Posted in Byline Stories,Hudson,Sports,This Just In | Read More »

Athlete of the Week: Westborough’s Whitney Woodcock

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Team: Westborough Girls Basketball (senior captain). Individual Stats: 9 games, (106 points), three-pointers, (27-65), rebounds, (3.2 percent). Scored 14 points, including 4 three-pointers to lead Westborough (2-6, 1-1) in a MidWach B loss at North Middlesex.

February 10th, 2012 | Posted in Byline Stories,People and Places,Sports,Stories With Good Photos,Westborough | Read More »

The C.A. picture of the day

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Algonquin rises to the challenge Region -  – Algonquin Regional High School’s (ARHS) Patrick Murphy (#4, left) drives past Shrewsbury High School’s (SHS) Jeffrey Svendsen (#23, right) during their game Jan. 20 in Northborough. ARHS is fielding two freshmen teams this year. Up 25-18 at the half, the team never trailed and defeated SHS 51-39. Photo/Chris [...]

February 9th, 2012 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Shrewsbury preschooler calls skatepark home

Another day in the park for Lucas Moelk. Photo/Submitted

Shrewsbury – Lucas Moelk, 4, spent many of his days hanging around a skatepark even before he could walk. The main reason is because his father, Jason, owns Subliminal Skatepark in Shrewsbury. Lucas has become one of the youngest skating sensations.

February 4th, 2012 | Posted in Byline Stories,People and Places,Region,Shrewsbury,Sports | Read More »

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