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Thanks to many, SYFS toy drive is a success
Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services, Inc., (SYFS) in partnership with The Rotary Club of Shrewsbury held its 14th Annual Toy Drive Dec....
Sheriff’s Coat Drive provides winter coats to St. Anne’s
By Melanie Petrucci
Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – On Dec. 6, St. Anne’s Human Services was the seventh stop for Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis as...
After fire, Shrewsbury native is grateful for support
Family loses everything after Worcester apartment fire
Worcester - When Danielle Cormier awoke to the shouts of five men in apartment recently, she didn’t...
St. Mary’s Credit Union kicks off annual Feed a Family Campaign
Shrewsbury - St. Mary’s Senior Management presented the United Way of Tri-County President and CEO Paul Mina with a check for $10,000 in support...
Luncheon and movie to support UNICEF Dec. 1
Northborough – The Northboro Junior Woman’s Club and Northborough Rotary Club will hold an ethically made luncheon and human trafficking movie in support of...
Open Circle Acupuncture & Healing to offer $25 treatments for veterans during November
Northborough – Kim Flaherty and Melissa Stein, the co-owners of Open Circle Acupuncture & Healing, are inviting local veterans to stop in to their practice during the...
The NIBOT Band to play fundraiser for Northborough Food Pantry
Northborough - The NIBOT Band and The Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234Â have announced they will be co-hosting the 10th Annual Benefit for...
Westborough Rotarians treat families to fall fest
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Westborough – The Rotary Club of Westborough presented its first Family Fall Festival the weekend of Oct. 13 and...
Local Girl Scouts take action to help foster children
By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer
Marlborough/Hudson - Some teenagers might be happy to spend their summers on the couch, but five charismatic girls from Marlborough...
APEX Entertainment Center donates to Crossroads School
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Students and staff from the Crossroads School visited the APEX Entertainment Center July 18 to accept a $1,200...
Panera Bread donates $35,000 to Worcester County Food Bank
Feeding America initiative provides funds to local food bank
Region - PR Management Corporation, a franchisee of Panera Bread, recently presented $35,000 to the Worcester...
Officials break ground on new turf fields at Shrewsbury High School
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – The weather was unseasonably cool but the spirit was very warm June 5 when Superintendent of Shrewsbury...
Thanks to generosity of many, Westborough’s Project Graduation is a huge hit
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough –Westborough High School’s graduation ceremony, held June 2 at the school’s athletic field, was one of traditional pomp, circumstance...
Cornerstone Bank donates to March of Dimes
Region - Cornerstone Bank recently donated $2,500 to the March of Dimes 2018 March for Babies annual fundraiser. The donation will support the services...
Avidia donates to the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest
Region - The Avidia Charitable Foundation recently donated $25,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest. This donation is to help support after...
RTN’s Walk Home to raise funds for homeless teens and families
Region - The 8th annual Walk Home 5K Benefit Walk for the Homeless will be held Sunday, June 10, at 10 a.m. (rain or...
Fresh Start Furniture Bank helps those in need
By Joan F. Simoneau, Community Reporter
Hudson - Fresh Start Furniture Bank is a volunteer-based charity located in Hudson which provides free furniture and home...
Northborough Rotary Club to host annual scholarship breakfastÂ
Northborough – The 47th annual Northborough Rotary Club Scholarship Pancakes and Jazz Breakfast will be held at the Marguerite E. Peaslee School, 31 Maple...
Marlborough Juniorettes make impact near and far
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Now in its second year, the Marlborough Juniorettes is a youth group open to eighth- to 12th-grade...
Lions Club sponsors international Youth Camp Exchange Program
Westborough - The Westborough Lions Club is a sponsoring partner of the Lions Club International Foundation’s Youth Camp Exchange (YCE) Program for the summer...