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November 2nd, 2007
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School holds Halloween Family Fun Walk
Shrewsbury - Calvin Coolidge School staff members (l to r) Kelly Boulay, Michelle Boulay, Robin Grout, Linda Weir, Principal Amy Clouter, Shirley LeMay and Joe Armenti join in the fun as staff, students and families participate in a Family Fun Walk at the school Oct. 26, on a new path along the b... More...
Westborough Girl Scouts collect dictionaries for ESL program

Westborough - Westborough's Girl Scout Troop 633 is accepting donations of gently used hardand soft-cover dictionaries for their current service project. The dictionaries will be donated to Chris Erb, a retired Westborough Girl Scout leader. More...

Students contribute to downtown trick-or-treating

Hudson - Twenty students from Hudson Catholic High School walked down Main Street Oct. 25 distributing 1,000 black, orange and green balloons. The school, which is associated with St. Michael's Parish, gave the balloons to local children during the annual downtown trick-ortreating event. More...


Assabet After Dark class believes!

Marlborough - (front, l to r) Students Nicole Boucher, Nicole Marino, Mirna Morales, and Kristina Richardson (second row, l to r) instructor Karen McGinn, students Sara St. Amour, Jody Perkins, Nichole Casey (third row, l to r) instructor Deb Arrillotta, and students Charleen Bennett and (back) Ro... More...


Town will not appeal Land Court decision

Northborough - The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously not to appeal the decision of the Massachusetts Land Court in a suit brought against the town by the Stop & Shop supermarket chain. More...


Shrewsbury budget talks begin early

Shrewsbury - In an eff ort to provide residents with as much advanced information as possible, the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen, School Committee and Finance Committee have already begun preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2009 budget talks. More...


 Westborough
•Local woman supports mentally ill children, families
Westborough - Westborough resident Lois DeRusha enjoys helping people, and she now spends her days helping people cope with mental illness and behavioral problems in their families at the Wayside Youth and Family Support Network in Framingham. More...
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 Northborough
•Police trying to locate man in pickup
Northborough - Police are interested in talking to the driver of a blue pickup truck who was seen following a boy on Juniper Brook Road in mid-October. Det. Sgt. Bill Lyver pointed out that no crime has taken place and the driver of the truck is not a suspect of any type. But, Lyver said, police... More...
•Craft class creates seasonal decorations
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 Shrewsbury
•Sunday library hours continue
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Public Library has announced the resumption of Sunday hours, which began Oct. 7. Town funding of Sunday hours was cut three years ago, but sponsors have since provided the resources to keep the library open. More...
•Police chief visits with seniors about safety
•Halloween gathering
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 Southborough
•Selectmen consider two Chapter 40B developments
Southborough - Among the many items on the town's Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) plate these days is the pair of Chapter 40B affordable housing proposals recently sent by the Board of Selectmen. Instead of choosing one of the two proposals presented to it to forward to the ZBA, the Board of Selec... More...
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 Marlborough
•'Food for Life' cooking class at Marlborough Hospital
Marlborough - On Oct. 15, just before the start of the first of a series of four "Food for Life" nutrition and cooking classes are (l to r) Melissa Hodgson, Marlborough Hospital's marketing and communication director; Molly Tarleton, from Hannaford Supermarkets, a class sponsor; and Molly Lee, co... More...
•Soccer complex has groundbreaking in Marlborough
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 Hudson
•Health Forum organized for Portuguesespeaking community
Hudson - Members of the International Dance Club at Hudson High School are preparing to entertain the elderly Portuguese community in the Metrowest area at a Health Forum Wednesday Nov. 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. More...
•Antique railway switch installed at park in Hudson
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 Viewpoint
•Security, development slow in coming in Afghanistan
Editor's note: Our Marlborough Community Reporter Doug Grindle is still in Afghanistan, embedded with U.S. troops. While there, he sends us reports whenever he can so that we can provide our readers with a glimpse of what's going on in the region. More...
•Political Cartoon
•Letters
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 Schools
•Search on for elementary school alumni
Shrewsbury - As I walked through the halls of St. Mary's Elementary School in Shrewsbury, I was instantly brought back to the days when I attended the school myself as a child. More...
•Art teacher creates 'Mural Club' to enhance learning, atmosphere
•Trivia Bee funds innovative educational programs
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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 October 16, 2007 to October 28, 2007. Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty. More...
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 Sports
•Playing to win the game
Region - This is what you get when you give a pair of former college quarterbacks talentloaded football teams, and put their teams on the field playing for a league championship: a wildly entertaining game. On a night when Marlborough could have wrapped up the Division 1 East football title, Shr... More...
•Weekly sports roundup
•Colonials take top spot in Mid-Wach race
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 Calendar
•Calendar
2 Friday Holiday Preview Boxwell’s home décor, gifts and more, 122 Turnpike Rd., Westborough, from 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. (also Nov. 2 and 3; and 2-6 p.m. Nov. 4). Closed Nov. 1 in preparation for the event. For info, visit www.boxwells.com or call (508) 898-3933 More...
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 Business
•Cassa Stone
Shrewsbury - David Cassanelli, owner of Cassa Stone at 516 Boston Turnpike Road in Shrewsbury, prides himself on off ering customers superior quality stonework and customer service. Cassanelli has spent 23 years working in the industry both in his hometown of Shrewsbury and in Florida. More...
•Heisler & Mattson Properties
•Keamy Eye & Laser Centre
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 Homes
•There is no need for 'All the King's Horses & All the King's Men'
We all know the words to the famous nursery rhyme; Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again. More...
•Levine named 2007 Good Neighbor winner
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 Obituaries
•Barry F. Desgroseilliers, 66
Westborough - Barry F. Desgroseilliers, 66, also known as Barry F. Dennis, died suddenly Monday Oct. 22, 2007 while recuperating from surgery. More...
•Ruth Katz, 86
•Nancy A. O'Connor Hjerpe, 75
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