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Schools August 31st, 2007
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Shrewsbury High School Honor Roll
      Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury High School has released its Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2006-07 academic year.
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Two Westborough students on dean's list at BU
      Westborough - Corinne Jones and Caroline Pierce, residents of Westborough, were both recently been named to the dean's list at Boston University for the Spring semester.
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Local students graduate from Bryant College
      Shrewsbury - Local students who recently graduated from Bryant College in Smithfield, R.I., include Kathryn H. Fohlin, master's degree in accounting; Sharad Vasanth, bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing; Edward J. Urbec III, bachelor's degree in business administration, finance...
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Students, parents visit school's open house
      Shrewsbury - Incoming Oak Middle School seventh-graders Christina Litchfield and Tyler Prefontaine check out team lists Aug. 27 at the Oak Middle School open house. Students had the opportunity to see class lists and locate classrooms in preparation for the first day of school Aug. 28.
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Committee hears of transportation improvements
By Catie Foertsch Community Reporter
      Westborough - At its Aug. 27 meeting, the School Committee heard a report on improvements that have been made to the district's Special Education transportation services as a result of the verbal assault of a Special Ed student by a driver last winter.
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Working at the car wash
      Westborough - Westborough High School juniors (l to r) Abhi Gupta, Kevin Chen, Kimmy Arvidson, Nicole Arsenis, Karen Bacellar, Haley Vermes and Junzhi Ma work at a car wash Aug. 26 at the school to raise money for the junior class. Classmate Leah Garber, along with Ann Marie Shevory, math teache...
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Central Mass. LAX program growing, tryouts set
By Ron Woodcock Sports Editor
      Region - The Central Mass. Lacrosse program led by Joe Kacevich completed its first year with success, fielding a high school age girls team (21 players), and middle school girls team (25). Girls from 10 towns participated in the program.
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'Safety First' in Westborough
      Westborough - Patrolman Greg McRae of the Westborough Police Department and Madeline Canavan, 7, of Shrewsbury, discuss the proper fit of a seatbelt and the ways to determine if a child should use a booster car seat in a vehicle.
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St. Michael's hosts family barbecue
     Hudson - Grant Allan tries to hit the target during the ball throw, while his brother Nicholas looks on at the St. Michael's barbecue Aug. 19. PHOTOS/ANGELA GREINER
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Girl Scouts donate quilt to Marlborough Hospital
      Girl Scout Cadet Troop 2734 includes (back, l to r) Alley LaVoie, Lisa Edwards, Christy McGraw, Karen Leon, Shannon Hogan, Kathleen Giemza, (front, l to r) Kathyrn Volk and Cailtin Carroll. (Missing from the photo is troop member Allison Showstead.
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House available for low- to moderateincome family
By Angela Greiner Contributing Writer
      Hudson - The town has an affordable home available for purchase at 6 Blue Berry Lane for families of low- to moderate-income levels. The home is available through the Local Imitative Program that is run by the state's Department of Housing and Community Development.
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'The Amazing Race' by Corridor Nine
By Karen Chapman Guest Writer
      Region - The Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce presents its 14th Annual 5K Road Race Saturday, Sept. 15, at 10 a.m. The race is sponsored by AstraZeneca and the Community Advocate. The start and finish of the race will be held at the Zeh School, 33 Howard Street in Northborough.
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Cross-country team in 'train'-ing
     Marlborough - Marlborough High School cross-country team members (l to r) Alex Swanson, Brittany LeBlanc, Gwen Hogan and Christina Lombardi relax Aug. 24. After running an eight-mile loop, the school's cross-country teams gathered as the sun was setting on Memorial Beach. PHOTO/LOUIS DEFELIPPI
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Marlborough High School cheerleaders are back
By Louis DeFelippi Contributing Writer
      Marlborough - Marlborough High School cheerleaders were practicing Aug. 24 and are ready to start the new school year. Having placed second last March at the U.S. Spirit Nationals in Orlando, Fla., and with seven seniors and nine juniors returning from last year's squad, this is the team to watch...
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