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Westborough - Hot Summer Nights, a program offered by Westborough's Youth and Family Services, is in full swing. While plenty of activities have already been held - an ice cream frenzy, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, a Wii tournament and Xtreme bowling - many more are planned. More ... Westborough - Slowly but surely, kind of like the traffic flow in town, Selectman Leigh Emery has plugged away on her eight-point plan to improve traffic congestion in and around the center of Westborough. More ... Westborough - When she first arrived at the Tanzanian school where she would spend a month, Elisha Kottler saw a group of children under a tree, being led in their lessons by a small boy. At the time, the shade under the tree was the children's classroom. And the young boy, Ramadhani, taught her, as well. More ... Elisha Kottler's journal from her month in Bagamoyo, Tanzania, is filled with the pictures and scrawls of children, along with her own notes about her volunteer experience. That's because for the most part, the children don't have notebooks or paper. They practice their handwriting in the sand, Kottler said. More ... Westborough - Twenty-three central Massachusetts competitors ranging in age from 8 to 26 are about to go on the trip of a lifetime as they will travel to Houston, Tex., to compete in the USA National Karate Federation Championships, Friday July 18 through Sunday July 20. More ... Westborough - The Peace and Justice Committee at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 3 John St., Westborough, is working with an internationally known organization to adopt a soldier, male or female, in Iraq, starting in July. The parish will commit to writing at least one letter of support a week and sending a minimum of one or two care packages a month. U.S. More ... |
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