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September 7th, 2007
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Family project honors victims of terrorist attacks
Westborough - The Keogh brothers of Westborough, (l to r) Michael, 7, Tyler, 2, and Matthew, 10, sit in front of the "Living Memorial Garden" Sept. 1 at Hastings Elementary School. The garden is a tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. More...
Nick Prefontaine survives and thrives

Shrewsbury - Five years ago, a single moment on a cold winter day on Wachusett Mountain forever changed the life of Nick Prefontaine. As the 13- year-old snowboarder hit a 15-foot jump, the edge of his board got caught - and then, darkness. More...

Marlborough celebrates Labor Day with 56th parade

Marlborough - The Marlborough High School Panthers Marching Band prepares to step off again after stopping for a brief performance during the annual Labor Day parade in Marlborough. More...


Southborough father writes trip guide with help from his wife, kids

Southborough - Josh Cali thinks it would be boring to vacation in one spot for a week. The Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) freshman has been going on road trips with his family since he was 2. That's when his parents drove him and his sister, Christie, to Disney World to save on air fare. More...


40B developer drops out of process

Shrewsbury - In a surprise 11th-hour move, Fairfield Residential dropped out of the 40B affordable housing development race, just hours before the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen was scheduled to make a decision between their mixed-use development and a residential project proposed by AvalonBay Co... More...


Selectmen, school committee work on reimbursement agreement

Northborough/Southborough - The seasons have changed in Northborough and Southborough - winter having morphed into spring, which has made way for summer, More...


 Westborough
•Westborough Players' Club holds auditions
Westborough - (Right): Laura Evans, 13, and Casey Cabral, 11, of Northborough await their turn to audition for the Westborough Players' Club presentation of "Seussical the Musical." Auditions were held at the Westborough Players' Club headquarters in Westborough Aug. 26 and 27. Although based in We... More...
•Players' Club to celebrate 70th anniversary
•Garden Club announces scholarship recipients
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 Northborough
•Summertime treat
Northborough - Louis Burke of Northborough serves free corn-on-the-cob at a "Corn Boil" at Davidian Brothers Farm Aug. 19. Patrons were invited to enjoy a free sample of the farm's corn and they could also purchase a lunch of hot dogs and hamburgers. More...
•Funcare closes after 19 years
•Newcomers' Club supports Northborough Public Library
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 Shrewsbury
•History writer to present slide show about 'Fatal Forecast'
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Historical Society is presenting "Fatal Forecast: A True Story of Survival at Georges Bank," a narrated slide presentation by author Michael J. Tougias Wednesday Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. in the 1830 Schoolhouse on the Town Common. Admission is free and the public is welcome... More...
•Neighbor opposes hotel planned for Route 9
•Come to the fun-filled Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival
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 Southborough
•Father writes trip guide with help from his wife, kids
Southborough - Josh Cali thinks it would be boring to vacation in one spot for a week. The Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) freshman has been going on road trips with his family since he was 2. That's when his parents drove him and his sister, Christie, to Disney World to save on air fare. More...
•Southborough Gardeners award scholarship
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 Marlborough
•ARC to host 'Recovery Rocks'
Marlborough - "Recovery Rocks" is the theme for the second annual Addiction Recovery Center (ARC) Barbecue. The event, a fund-raiser for the nonprofit recovery support organization located in Marlborough, is scheduled from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday Sept. 15. It will feature live music, food and fun... More...
•Yolanda Cellucci to be guest speaker at upcoming luncheon
•Boston Scientific gets permit extension
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 Hudson
•Golden smile
Hudson - At the Hudson Yankee Golden Retriever Rescue, Casey smiles along with Executive Director Wendy Garraghty. The animal rescue group has been in existence for 22 years and currently has 30 furry residents from age 1 to 14 years. The modern facility, which serves the six New England states,... More...
•Public Works Department maintains the infrastructure
•Several organizations benefit from Hannaford grants
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 Viewpoint
•Single in the Suburbs
Whether recently divorced, fresh out of a longterm relationship, new to the area or just turned 18, the ins and outs of dating remain a mystery to all singles. Should a first date include dinner, or just drinks? Is it okay to compare the new boyfriend to the old boyfriend? Why hasn't she called wh... More...
•Here comes Applefest!
•Report from Iraq: Soldiers search in Kirkuk
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 Schools
•Experienced coach returns to Hudson High
Hudson - Coach William Keup is back to coach the girls cross-country team at Hudson High School after a five-year coaching break. Keup, retired now for 11 years from teaching, began his coaching career in 1969 and has coached indoor and outdoor track and cross-country at four different schools. More...
•Cooling down after crosscountry practice
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 Police Log
•Police Log
The information in the police log is obtained directly from the official records maintained at each police station in our circulation area. It contains arrests and a sampling of police activity from August 21 to September 2, 2007. Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty. More...
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 Sports
•Sports world laborers
Region - This month's Labor Day holiday got me thinking about some of our favorite athletes and what makes them so special. While the natural-born, can't-do-anything wrong on the field, can-do-it-all athlete is someone to marvel at, in many cases, these aren't our favorites. More...
•Weekly sports roundup
•Making the pass
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 Business
•Divine Kitchens
If someone had told Mariette Barsoum eight years ago that she would soon be designing kitchens and baths in the United States for enthusiastic clients and winning her first national design award in 2007, she would have laughed. More...
•Business Briefs
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 Homes
•Are you green?
It's funny what brings you back to a childhood memory. I heard someone ask their friend if they were green. My maiden name is McClean and my mother's maiden name is McDevitt. Yes I am 100% Irish and still have family over on the Emerald Isle. Growing up in an Irish household, the saying "Are you g... More...
•Cardoni earns Coldwell Banker designation
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 Obituaries
•Irene V. Peters, 87
Northborough - Irene V. (Rost) Peters, 87, formerly of Brighton, died peacefully Monday, Aug. 26, 2007 at her daughter's home, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband of 50 years, Ralph Peters Jr., died in 2002. More...
•Catherine J. Berryman, 73
•Meta Pessolano, 84
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