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‘Meet the Mascots’ at Westborough’s Community Center
On Saturday, Feb. 15, the Westborough Recreation Department and Westborough TV will be hosting a "Meet the Mascot Extravaganza" on the second floor at 1500 Union St.
Government
Expanded Via zone would include ARHS and downtown Northborough
The recommendation calls for breaking Via's zone into two — one for Shrewsbury and one for Westborough and Northborough.
Education
Search for next Marlborough superintendent yields 11 applicants
The search for a new superintendent for Marlborough Public Schools is on the fast track. Read more about the search.
Tougas granted license to serve wine and beer
Tougas Family Farm may soon be allowed to serve wine and beer. Tougas went before the Select Board on Jan. 27.
This barbecue restaurant wants to open on Route 9 in Shrewsbury
Records indicate that “BBQ Land – Asian Grill & Barbecue” is planning to open at 31 Boston Turnpike. Read more here.
Rockland Trust Bank opens Marlborough Branch
Rockland Trust Bank has opened a new branch at 160A Apex Drive. This new location underscores its commitment to serve the MetroWest community.
A hard-fought rebound: After accident, Hudson’s Kristina Bruce makes inspiring comeback
After being involved in a car crash over the summer, 17-year-old Kristina Bruce did what she does best on the basketball court – rebound.
Algonquin hockey honors Arsenault in win over Hopedale
"It's not even so much the winning, it's about representing the program, the family, and playing out best."
Westborough hockey shows toughness, strength in win over West Springfield
Toughness — you don't win five straight without it. Read more about Westborough hockey's Saturday win here.
Leadership? Talent? Youth? Grafton girls basketball has it all
"The seniors have set up Secret Santas, they have pasta dinners. They went to Chick-fil-A after the first scrimmage."
Obituaries
Eugene L. Kenny, 91, of Shrewsbury
It is with great sadness that we announce that Eugene “Gene” Kenny passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, Feb 1, 2025 at the age of 91.