Region – Here are the six top stories for the week of Sept. 16 to Sept. 22.
1. In this story, learn about a Southborough woman who uses her passion for racing cars to help those in need.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/19/southborough-mother-to-race-for-firefighters-son/
2. Shrewsbury resident Roy Sommers is looking forward to a new season as the head coach of the AHL's Worcester Sharks hockey team.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/19/sharks-coach-reflects-on-his-career/
3. Lacrosse fans will soon have a professional team to cheer on, right in Marlborough.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/18/marlborough-soon-to-welcome-professional-lacrosse-to-city/
4. This past week Shrewsbury said good-bye to a Mass. ?State Police Lieutenant who sadly lost his battle with cancer after courageously fighting for so long.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/17/matthew-j-murray-44/
5. Once again, Westborough voters will be asked to consider funding a new Fire Station.
6. In this week's blog entry, Barbara Polan, honestly and candidly, writes about another challenge she faces post-stroke.
http://communityadvocate.com/2012/09/20/i-was-just-thinking-about-men-in-pick-ups/