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June 19, 2009  RSS feed
Hospital hosts successful 'Safe Summer Fun Day'
Marlborough - Keith Peterson looks on as his daughter, Ava, 15 months, gets properly fitted for a free bicycle helmet by Suzanne Parsons, vice president of human resources, during Marlborough Hospital's 11th annual "Safe Summer Fun Day," held June 13 on the hospital front lawn. More...
Students in banking program tour Avidia

Hudson - (l to r) St. Michael School sixthgrader Courtney Braga, math teacher Linda Coldrick, fifth-grader Anthony Mollica and fifth-grader Christopher Sullivan review banking procedures during a visit to Avidia Bank in Hudson. The trip was the culmination of a four-week banking program initiated and taught by Margaret Sullivan, CFO of Avidia Bank's main branch. More...

Board says good-bye to Danis
By Kate Daly Contributing Writer

Westborough - The Board of Selectmen meeting June 9 turned into a party for a while as current and past selectmen came to the meeting to honor Henry Danis, who is retiring after 15 years with the town, most recently as town manager. More...

 Westborough
• Organization to host golf tournament to benefit Westborough residents
Westborough - With unemployment and the price of fuel rising, the need for assistance for Westborough families - for basics such as food and fuel - has never been higher. The Westborough Country Club Charity Corporation's (WCCCC) eighth annual golf tournament will raise money for charities that directly help the people of Westborough. More...
• Work on new park continues
• article has image Mill Pond fifth-graders live history
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 Northborough
• article has image Northborough announces town scholarship recipients
Northborough - The Northborough Town Scholarship Committee awards this year's scholarships to (l to r) Joseph DePaolo, Dalton Ryan, Michael Amberson, Changik Chung and Sterling Chu at the May 25 Board of Selectmen meeting. The scholarships are funded through donations from residents. More...
• Northborough resident receives 21st Century Leaders Award
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 Shrewsbury
• article has image Changing of the guard
Shrewsbury - Crossing Guard Lorraine Harris and some of her charges celebrate her retirement after 35 years of getting school children safely across the street. More...
• article has image Students send 'Treats for Troops
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 Southborough
• Two St. Mark's students among finalists for International Chemistry Olympiad
Southborough - Twenty of the nation's top high school chemistry students from 12 states, including Alexander Smith and Geoff rey Smith, who both attend St. Mark's High School in Southborough, will compete for a place on the team representing the United States at the 41st annual International Chemistry Olympiad from July 18 to 27, in Cambridge, England. More...
• Game Night for 'tweens and teens
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 Marlborough
• 'Taste of Marlborough' to offer outside dining
Marlborough - This year, people will be able to enjoy the "Taste of Marlborough" al fresco. The City Council June 8 passed a resolution allowing restaurants on a stretch of Main Street to off er sidewalk seating Monday June 22 for the annual event showcasing local dining. More...
• Community Development Authority looks to buy foreclosed properties
• article has image Sully's First Edition Pub
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 Hudson
• article has image Spotlight shines on award-winning students
Hudson - Cast members of the class entries in the Hudson High School Drama Society's annual Competitive Plays, held last month in the school auditorium, are recognized for individual performances: (front) sophomore Jarrod Allan, Best Actor; sophomore Kayla Hilditch, Best Actress; (back, l to r) eighth-grader Vinny Bonina, Best Supporting Actor; junior Jessica Skoog, More...
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 Region
• 'Water Wise Workshops' offered to youth
Region - Join the Organization for the Assabet River (OAR) for Water Wise Workshops. Each summer, OAR offers a series of six free, fun and informative workshops that allow youth to explore the world around them and become more educated about environmental issues. More...
• article has image Yawkey Sports Training Center holds beam-signing ceremony
• Area residents named to Dean's List at Providence College
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 Viewpoint
• article has image Shrewsbury 'Remembers Michael VonBehren'
To the Editor: The Remembering Michael VonBehren Scholarship Dinner held at Shrewsbury High School on Monday, May 4 was a tremendous success! We wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the volunteers, auction donors, attendees and those who donated directly to the fund. With your help we were able to raise $15,000 for a scholarship in Michael's name. More...
• Mayor thanks community for clean-up
• Library thanks donors to book sale
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 Schools
• article has image Robot visits Peaslee School
Northborough - On June 1, (l to r) Ken Staff ord, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) faculty advisor, works with Peaslee School student Nathan Rex, while WPI student Maura Killeen, from the school's FIRST Robotic Competition Team, helps Peaslee student Lucy Huddart. More...
• article has image Beal School holds Field Day
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 Sports
• Local sports roundup
Midland/Wachusett League announces spring All Stars
Region - The Midland/Wachusett League has announced its All Stars for spring sports. Baseball The Division A Baseball All Stars include Algonquin Regional High School's Graham Henningson, John McKenna, Matt Lupien and Mike Speranzella; and Shrewsbury High's Brendan O'Rourke, Richard Dube and Kevin Dufault. More...
• article has image Local gymnasts succeed at state championship
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 Business
• article has image Keamy Eye & Laser Center
For you and your family's eye care needs
Westborough - Whether it is refractive eye surgery, general ophthalmology or aesthetic cosmetic procedures, Keamy Eye & Laser Center, located at 24 Lyman St. in Westborough, off ers the highest quality of compassionate eye care. After opening the practice five years ago, owner Dr. More...
• Georgia Mills authorized dealer of Disney carpets
• Fall registration at Laurene Aldorisio Academy of Dance Expressions
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 Homes
• article has image Washington Report: Reshaping Fannie and Freddie
Congress took first step on mission that could totally reshape the American mortgage market A House financial services subcommittee held the first hearing on what to do with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - the failed, trillion-dollar mortgage giants that are now operating under direct federal control. More...
• article has image Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Announces Vice-President Promotions
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 Obituaries
• article has image Jeffrey William Baskowski, 54
Grafton - Jeffrey William Baskowski, 54, passed Wednesday June 11, 2009, at home in the love and care of his family after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. More...
• Donald A. Rudman, 61
• article has image Richard J. Walker II, 65
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