Northborough - Gears the Clown, also known as Rotarian Cheryl Owoc, poses for a photo with Northborough Town Clerk and fellow Rotarian Andy Dowd during the Northborough Rotary's 37th Annual Pancake Breakfast, held March 2 at the Lincoln Street School. The breakfast is a major fundraiser for the an... More...
Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury resident Barbara DePalo keeps a deck of cards with her at all times. The Oak Middle School biology teacher learned solitaire from her grandmother when she was in fifth grade. Her parents taught her cribbage and pitch. Having grown up in a military family, DePalo moved freq... More...
Marlborough - Fresh after the finale of the 19th annual Mr. MHS (Marlborough High School) Pageant, held Feb. 29 at Marlborough Middle School, Mr. MHS 2008 Tim Pacific poses with one of the judges, Miss Massachusetts Teen 2008 Caroline Lunny. First runner-up in the pageant was Brian Hasbrouck and ... More...
Westborough - Westborough's Town Coordinator Henry Danis expressed optimism at the Feb. 26 Board of Selectmen meeting that Westborough and EMC Corp. could settle the differences between them on their own rather than needing an administrative judge to rule on the issue, involving a potential EMC p... More...
Northborough - Northborough 10-year-olds (l to r) Rebecca Wang and Sophia D'Angelo prepare pizza wontons during a "Cooking with Katie" class at the Northborough Free Library Feb. 19. More...
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Education Foundation will be holding an annual St. Patrick's Day Dance Saturday March 15 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Maronis Park, 52 South Quinsigamond Ave., in Shrewsbury. Music will be provided by Shrewsbury's own classic rock band "Tension. More...
Southborough - Highlighting this year's Town Meeting warrant are articles that will ask residents to approve funds to study uses for the police station and to approve a variety of Community Preservation Committee projects, as well as whether or not the town should join the MetroWest Regional Tra... More...
Marlborough - The signs in Marlborough are looking better. That's the opinion of city Building Commissioner Stephen Reid, who does most of the enforcement of the two-decadeold city sign ordinance. "Enforcement of the sign ordinance happens every day: there's nothing really different at this poin... More...
Hudson - Sipping hot tea and lemon, pacing, and deep breathing are a few of the activities that over 60 vocalists were involved in as they anxiously awaited their turn to audition March 4 for the "Hudson Idol Competition. More...
Region - What began eight years ago as something to do during her lunch hour has turned Shrewsbury resident Nancy Castle into the area's newest novelist. "Serial," set in Worcester, is a fictional 284-page mystery that details private investigator Laurie Sharpe's efforts to track down the murder... More...
Northborough - When voters head to Town Meeting in April, they will be faced with two articles pertaining to the new Senior Center proposed for the town's land on Colburn Street and Bearfoot Road, the former location of the Northborough Fish and Game Club. More...
Northborough/Southborough - Despite the existence of a financial climate so tight that many boards, committees and departments are happy just to be able to level fund their budgets, the Regional School Committee approved at its Feb. More...
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 2/21-3/2/08 Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty. The Community Advocate will publish ne... More...
Hudson - Hudson Catholic High School senior Justice Severin saw his memorable Green Wave career capped by being named the team's Most Valuable Player at the school's Winter Sports Awards Banquet March 2. Included in Severin's career highlights was eclipsing the 1,000-point mark this season. Seve... More...
'Spring has Sprung' at Boxwell's Mark your calendar for Tuesday, March 11, from 6-9 p.m., as members of the Westborough Garden Club host a fund-raising event at Boxwell's Home Décor, Gifts and More. More...
The housing market is a prime driver of the U.S. economy. As focus shifted in the Presidential debate from the Iraq War and Foreign Policy to Domestic issues, the housing and mortgage industries have been thrust into the campaign. As of the writing of this article, there are three main Presidentia... More...
Westborough - Bertha E. "Bertie" Rahmig, 85, formerly of Marlborough and Trumbull, Conn., died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Frank Rahmig. She leaves her son, Richard Rahmig; her daughters, Nancy Papp and Diane Karwo... More...
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