Northborough seeks Council on Aging director as Burke is set to retire
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Town Administrator John Coderre announced at the Board of Selectmen’s Dec. 16 meeting that Council on Aging...
Marlborough conservation officer helps community access happy trails
By Lori Berkey, Contributing Writer Marlborough – Priscilla Ryder has always had a lifelong interest in science and the environment. She earned a university degree...
Westborough EDC awards grant to Cork and Grain
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – The Westborough Economic Development Committee (EDC) approved a grant of $1825 for the Westborough Cork and Grain at...
Though debate simmers, many happy in Hudson about new plastic bag ban
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Hudson - Where debates in many neighboring towns have raged, Hudson residents have largely welcomed a ban on plastic bags...
Retired art educator learns to refocus on her own oil paintings
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Northborough – After retiring from a 30-plus-year career as an art educator, figurative artist Marsha Gleason of Northborough resumed...
Athlete Spotlight – Lucy Cappadona of Marlborough High School
By Matthew Dunn, Contributing Writer School: Marlborough High School Sports: Soccer, Basketball and kicked for the high school football team Class: 2020 Marlborough High School senior Lucy Cappadona...
Northborough Fire Department receives grant for protective gear
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Northborough Selectman Leslie Rutan congratulated the Northborough Fire Department for receiving a recent grant for protective gear...
Marlborough’s Fairfield Inn helps local veterans organization
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer Marlborough - Once again, the management and staff at Marlborough’s award-winning Fairfield Inn and Suites at the Apex Center chose...
In Your Shoes holds ‘Polar Plunge’ in conjunction with Westborough Connects
By Adway S. Wadekar, Contributing Writer Westborough – Approximately 50 people braved the frigid December weather Dec. 8 and dove into the very icy Lake...
Shrewsbury High School M.O.V.E. program continues to thrive with new partner
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – On Dec. 16, students from the Shrewsbury High School M.O.V.E. (Mobile On-Site Vocational Exploration) program were excited...