 Northborough - Members of Northborough Girl Scout Troop 533 (l to r) Linnea Henningson, 11, Sami Marchetta, 12, and Julie MacArthur, 12, are dressed as chefs in honor of Rose Totino, who invented the frozen pizza, for a World Thinking Day event held at Melican Middle School in March. More...
 Shrewsbury - At age 11, Sam Sahl didn't understand what cancer was and why people at her summer camp were so sad. Staff and campers had heard that her camp counselor from the previous year, Todd Schwartz, was fighting cancer and was not doing well. More...
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 Marlborough - All youngsters in the audience, including (l to r) Jillian Dion, 6, Raya Keir, 6, and Bethany Berard, 10, get into the act with professional artists during the presentation of "Folktales East and West," City Stage Theater's travelling performers, staged April 5 at the Walker Buildin... More...
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Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury residents can expect to see increases in their water and sewer rates beginning May 1. The Board of Selectmen held a public hearing April 14 to discuss the proposed water hike, which would generate funds for infrastructure improvements. More...
Westborough - While Joe Stillitano, the chair of the Westborough Teachers Association (WTA) Contract Negotiating Team wasn't surprised that the Westborough School Committee had opted to request a fact-finding process as the next step in the stalled negotiations between the two sides, More...
Northborough - Barry Brenner, Northborough's town administrator for more than 11 years, announced at the April 14 Board of Selectmen's meeting that he plans to retire. Brenner said that his eff ective retirement date will be sometime in the fall, but that he plans to vacate his office in July. More...
 Shrewsbury - To many people, Francis O'Connor was an intelligent, passionate Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice who wasn't afraid to speak his mind and stand by his decisions. To the 10 O'Connor children, he was a devoted father who loved nothing more than being outside to get a little exercise... More...
Westborough - Scott Shumway's aff ection for the ocean, coastline and all things living in, on and around it began when he was a 3-year-old vacationing with his parents and grandmother in Ocean City, N.J. Decades later, that aff ection serves as both a vocation and avocation for the Westborough ... More... |
Northborough - Upon hearing that the Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234 planned to place 11 Memorial Squares throughout town to honor residents who gave their lives in the service of their country in World War II and the Korean War, the Northborough Police Department's Patrolman's Associ... More... |
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen has agreed to post signs prohibiting the use of off road vehicles (ORVs) on town-owned land off of Seneca Street at the request of the Conservation Commission. More... |
Southborough - A public hearing to discuss EMC Corp.'s wish to construct a series of buildings on property along Route 9 has been rescheduled and will be part of the Planning Board's Monday May 5 meeting agenda. The public hearing was originally scheduled for the March 31 Planning Board meetin... More... |
Marlborough - (l to r) Marilyn Perry, president of the Marlborough Rotary Club, George Whapham, quality assurance manager with the Agfa Corporation, and Dave Walton, one of the owners of Patriot Ambulance, gather April 3 at the Marlborough Rotary Club meeting at Coral Seafood. More... |
Hudson - Intel employee Ed Galan carts a computer monitor at the annual community-wide PC/TV Electronics Recycling effort, held April 11 and 12 in the parking lot of Super Stop & Shop. Those bringing in items to be recycled were asked to make a donation of $10. Money collected goes to the United ... More... |
Dear Editor: I was most dismayed when I saw the cartoon of the planned new Northborough Senior Center on page 3 of your most recent publication (3/7/08). The piece was not credited (except for a scrawled signature) so I cannot correct a specific reporter but I think, on review, you will find some... More... |
Westborough - At the end of a busy school day, there are some kids who want nothing more than to get outside and play with their friends. Others need a snack and a half hour of TV to unwind. And then there are those who run straight to their greenhouses to see how life is developing on another p... 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 4/2 - 4/13/08. Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty. More... |
Westborough - Led by a balanced offensive attack and a suffocating defense, the Westborough Warriors, an A Division travel basketball team made up of sixthgraders from the Mill Pond School, captured their second straight conference championship last month. More... | |
Northborough - By now, everyone knows that replacing light bulbs and driving fuel-efficient cars are ways to reduce our impact on the environment. Now, the owners of the East Main Automotive have found ways go "green" doing car repairs and maintenance, as well. More... |
Some people might assume that with the overall real estate market down, investors in single-family rental homes are fewer and fewer in number. Nothing could be further from the truth: New research by the National Association of Realtors found that investors accounted for more than one out of five... More... |
Southborough - Donna (Holland) Dalzell, 61 of Meredith, N.H. and Hobe Sound, Fla., died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a short illness. She was the wife of the late Hugh Dalzell, who passed away in 2001. More... |
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