Ho ho hum?
      Well, it's that time of year again … the holidays. And as a "single" this year, I have a seasonal struggle to deal with that is new to me: holiday dating etiquette. What are the rules? Do I put my online dating accounts on hold until after the New Year? Spend a few Saturday nights lounging on the couch eating ice cream in my favorite flannel pajamas?
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New development near Newt development
     Westborough - A building project on the site currently occupied by the Westborough Rotary's Driving Range may have hit a snag thanks to some area residents. These residents, however, are of the four-legged variety: the blue spotted salamander and the four-toed salamander, both of whom reside in the wetlands at the back of the site. Although the Home Depot portion of the project may be able to proceed, the overall plan also calls for a three-story office building, which has drawn the opposition of the town's Conservation Commission.
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Americans in Afghanistan push winter training
By Doug Grindle Community Reporter
      Editor's note: Our Marlborough Community Reporter Doug Grindle was in Afghanistan, embedded with U.S. troops.
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