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Algonquin on the Run
Algonquin Regional High School's Elizabeth Holmes lets a penalty shot fly during season-opener action against Burncoat High School.
Photo/Chris Wraight
An Education Advantage at Algonquin: host families sought
Northborough/Southborough - For the third year, Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough will be hosting several students from the Lessing Schule in Bochum, Germany,...
St. John's freshmen volunteer for hunger relief
Region - On Thursday, Sept. 1, St. John's High School in Shrewsbury sent 300 young men, their entire incoming freshman class, to the...
Elks announce “Most Valuable Student” scholarship program
Region - The Massachusetts Elks Association recently announced its 2011-2012 academic year "Most Valuable Student" (MVS) Scholarship program, sponsored by the Elks National Foundation....
NSPAC holds Welcome Back Dessert/Coffee Hour Sept. 30
Northborough/Southborough – The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) will be holding a Welcome Back Dessert/Coffee Hour Friday, Sept. 30, from 6:30 to...
Hudson Cub Scouts seek new members
Hudson - Pack 3, led by cubmaster Steve Masciarelli, meets on the second Tuesday of each month at the First United Methodist Church (FUMC)...
St. John's hires new alumni director
Shrewsbury – St. John's High School recently announced the hiring of Warren Hayden, Class of 1981, as its new director of Alumni Relations.
Hayden, a...
Northborough Free Library announces October programs for adults
Northborough – Northborough Free Library has announced it will be offering two programs for adults in October.
The Development of Wisdom in the Aging Brain,...
Athlete of the Week – Emily Bourke, Algonquin Regional High School
Northborough/Southborough - Our Athlete of the Week is Emily Bourke, a senior at Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS), and co-captain of the field hockey team.
Superintendent shares plans for new school year
By Joan F. Simoneau, Community Reporter
Marlborough - Tropical Storm Irene may have postponed the start of school for city students but it has not...
Shrewsbury Public Library offers events for adults
Shrewsbury – Shrewsbury Public Library, located at 609 Main St., is offering several upcoming events for adults, including Spanish Classes for Adults, which will...
Sunday School starts Sept. 18 at St. Luke's of Hudson
Hudson - St. Luke's Children's Christian Education Program/Sunday School will be kicking off its school year Sunday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m., at St....
Library supporters to hold campaign kick-off rally
Shrewsbury - A Shrewsbury Library Supporters Ballot Question Committee has been formed by a group of Shrewsbury residents who are working together to achieve...
Shrewsbury Schools Music Association to host annual drive
Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury Schools Music Association (SSMA) will hold its 57th Annual Music Drive Saturday, Sept. 10, from 9 a.m. to noon. High School...
Westborough Public Library hosts bird/wildlife photographer Sept. 20
Westborough - The Westborough Public Library will present "The Making of Avian Awakening" by author and bird/wildlife photographer Bruce deGraaf Tuesday, Sept. 20, at...
Roger Williams, Syracuse, other schools announce spring 2011 dean's list
Region - The following area residents are among those to be named to the Roger Williams University dean's list for the spring 2011 semester....
Hudson SEPAC hosts pediatric bipolar disorder program Sept. 13
Hudson - The Hudson Special Education Parent Advisory Council is inviting the community to their free upcoming program on bipolar disorder, which will be...
Fotos wins South Street Diner scholarship
Westborough – Patricia Fotos has enjoyed many meals at the South Street Diner in Westborough. Now, thanks to an essay she wrote about the establishment, she will have some financial assistance when she enters her freshman year at Wake Forest University this fall.
“Hiking Through History” with Westborough Community Land Trust
Westborough - Sunday, Sept. 18, at 1:30 p.m., join members of Westborough Community Land Trust for a 2.5-mile hike through a newly re-opened section...
Westborough's Fine Arts Parent Association starts new year
Westborough - For over 30 years the Westborough Music Parents Association (WMPA,) supported the Fine Arts department in the school district. Starting its second...