St. John’s baseball defeats SHS
Shrewsbury – The St. John’s High School Pioneers hosted its cross-town rival Shrewsbury High School Colonials for a baseball game May 4 in Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury – The St. John’s High School Pioneers hosted its cross-town rival Shrewsbury High School Colonials for a baseball game May 4 in Shrewsbury.
Hudson – The Hudson High School Hawks girls’ lacrosse hosted the Medway High School Mustangs for a non-league game May 3 in Hudson. The Mustangs scored first and dominated the first half with a score of 10-3.
Shrewsbury –Shrewsbury Crossings will be selling new outdoor American flags, made in American and sold by local veterans, as part of its annual fundraiser throughout the month of May. The new flags will be sold for $22.50 each and may be purchased any Saturday this month from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Shrewsbury Crossings’ [...]
Southborough – With Memorial Day just weeks away, people’s thoughts are filled with barbecues, pool parties and the start of summer. But for many local families, Memorial Day has a much deeper meaning as it is a time to remember the brave men and women who have served, or are currently serving, in the military.
One local mother has made remembering the troops a top priority.
Westborough – As Westborough’s school liaison officer and treasurer of the Massachusetts Juvenile Police Officers Association, Officer Chip Dapolite is able to combine his interest and background in child psychology with his long-time desire to be a police officer.
Over 175 volunteers picked up trash and other debris at 55 sites throughout Northborough April 27 during the Louise Houle Town Cleanup Day. Volunteers were treated to a cookout after the cleanup was done.
Houle, a longtime community volunteer who created this annual event over 25 years ago, passed away in 2010. The event was sponsored by the Northborough Community Affairs Committee and Northborough Women’s Club.
Region – Shrewsbury High School hosted the girls’ track and field Varsity District Invitational April 27 in Shrewsbury. The girls competed in several track and field events including javelin, discus, long jump, and hurdles.
Algonquin Regional High School placed first with 93 points, Wachusett Regional High School came in second with 71 points, and host Shrewsbury High School’s 69 points put them in third place. Hudson High School was right behind with 33 points (fifth place), while Westborough High School’s 26 points put them in seventh place.
Southborough – Beauty and talent were on display recently at the Southborough Library when the Southborough Gardeners Club held its “Art in Bloom” exhibit.
Northborough – On a beautiful, sunny morning, over 100 local residents participated in the first “Northborough Gets Active” 5K Road Race and Walk April 27. The event was a fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Northborough, Inc. and the Northborough Recreation Department.
Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Electric and Cable Operations (SELCO) held its eight annual Arbor Day celebration April 27. First, 600 free trees were given to SELCO customers at the Town Common. Among organizations distributing information were the Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project, Sherwood Middle School Green Squad, Shrewsbury Garden Club, Shrewsbury Recycles and United States Department of Agriculture. Next, families were invited to attend an Animal Adventures presentation at the Shrewsbury Public Library. Children had the chance to pet some live animals that are considered tree-friendly.
