Region – Here are the six top stories for the week of Sept. 2 to Sept. 8.
1. There was a lot of creativity – and fun- at the recent Lake Quinsigamond Boat Parade.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/03/a-popular-tradition-is-revived-on-lake-quinsigamond/
2. Candidates for this November's Mass. Senate race, incumbent Sen. Scott Brown and challenger Elizabeth Warren, participated in the Labor Day Parade in Marlborough on Monday, Sept. 3.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/04/marlborough-labor-day-parade-honors-volunteers/
3. Westborough officials are asking the town's residents to consider moving the Town Hall to a? vacant spot at the Bay State Commons.
4. Our Athlete's Spotlight this week features Shrewsbury High School soccer star Gabrielle Auzenbergs.
5. Northborough officials have rejected a controversial project that would have turned a golf course into a college baseball development project.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/06/northborough-zba-rejects-baseball-proposal/
6. Bonnie Adams writes in this week's blog about how laundry has all of a sudden become a political hot button.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/05/i-was-just-thinking-about-the-politics-of-laundry/