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Marlborough boys varsity hockey team outlasts Westborough
In a battle between two well-matched teams at Navin Arena on Feb. 1, the Marlborough boys hockey team defeated the Westborough Rangers by a score of 4-1.
Government
Shrewsbury begins tax title foreclosure of Empire Dry Cleaning site
Shrewsbury is moving forward with foreclosure of the former Empire Dry Cleaning property at 15 Maple Avenue.
Education
Shrewsbury School Committee approves changes to school start times
After months of research, the School Committee unanimously voted to change school start times for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Business
Westborough officials, chamber welcome Planet Fitness to town
Three months after it opened its doors at the Westmeadow Plaza, Planet Fitness was officially welcomed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Crossroads Continuum to open new training facility for adults with autism
Crossroads Continuum will expand its offerings as it opens its adult center in the spring of 2023 when it opens the Commons Program.
Clinton Savings Bank names new VP, Branch Manager of Shrewsbury branch
Kathleen L. Kennedy will be the VP, Branch Manager of the new Clinton Savings Bank branch in Shrewsbury at Edgemere Crossings.
Custom Color Interiors celebrates seventh anniversary
Custom Color Interiors, which is based in Shrewsbury, is celebrating its seventh anniversary. Read more about the business.
Sports
Marlborough boys varsity hockey team outlasts Westborough
In a battle between two well-matched teams at Navin Arena on Feb. 1, the Marlborough boys hockey team defeated the Westborough Rangers by a score of 4-1.
ARHS hockey team honors fallen Northborough hero
Family and hockey were two of Brian Arsenault’s great loves, and it was fitting that ARHS' annual tribute took place on Senior Night.
Saint John’s alum returns as head football coach
John Vassar, who graduated from Saint John's High School in 2011, was recently named the head coach of its football team.
Semeter, Carpenter lead Westborough basketball to win over Marlborough
In a girls varsity basketball matchup on Jan. 24, the Westborough Rangers defeated the Marlborough Panthers by a score of 51-40.
Obituaries
Laurie Shannon-Peaslee, 63, of Westborough
In Loving Memory with teary eyes and broken hearts, we sadly announce that Laurie Ann Shannon-Peaslee, 63, of Westborough, died unexpectedly on January 11, 2023, at Umass Medical Center, as a result of complications during her courageous fight with cancer. She was surrounded in her last minutes by her adoring husband of 23+ years, William A. Peaslee
