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Shrewsbury Historical Society presents awards, scholarships
Shrewsbury - As part of its outreach to the community, the Shrewsbury Historical Society recently presented awards and scholarships to a number of area residents.
First kicks at Marlborough program
Region - Isabele Brown, 3, of Hudson listens to instructor Kara Kendrick during the Aug. 3 session of Soccer Playgroup, offered by the Together...
Learning the world's continents in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - Christina Zarobe (center) joins her children Gabriel Hurdle, 8, and his sister, Gracie, 6, as they create models of climbers hiking up...
Spotlight on theater campers in Northborough
Northborough - (l to r) Meredith Cosentino, Isabelle Molander and Katherine Harvey, each 12, wait in the wings prior to their performance in "Who's...
Kids lick the heat wave in Southborough
Southborough - As the temperature rises toward 100 degrees July 22, Spencer Magazu and Teriggi Ciccone, each 6, get relief from the heat as...
Semester abroad has shaky start for Shrewsbury resident
Shrewsbury – When Lindsey Cobb left Feb. 10 to fly to New Zealand for spring semester of her junior year, little did she imagine what would happen in the next month.
Touring the world with songs in Southborough
Southborough - Sean Desmond and Jack Battles, each 6, join in a sing-along of the concert "One World, Many Songs" by children's performer David...
Local families welcome NYC youth
Region - After a couple of buses arrived July 18 at the Marlborough Moose Lodge, (back, center) 12-year-old Stephanie Russell of New York City...
Food, fun and sun in Northborough
Northborough - (l to r) Cassie Levin, 10, Caitlin Willwerth, 8, and Meredith Rafferty, 8, add ingredients as they prepare to bake chocolate-chip zucchini...
Young readers attend Harry Potter Party at Marlborough
Marlborough - Nathan Simon, 7, readies to score for his team in a Muggle Quidditch match, the highlight of the Harry Potter Party presented...
A noisy day at the Hudson library
Hudson - (Anna Cardinal, 3, Lara Roche-Santos, 6, and Emma Burney, 4, keep the beat with shakers and maracas as Bob Bloom performs in...
Summer strumming in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - (l to r) Aiden Delauder, a Shrewsbury High School (SHS) student and program volunteer, joins Walsh Kang, 13, and Chris Cavanaugh, 11,...
Last call to donate to Northborough's backpack drive
Northborough – There's still time to donate to the Northborough Moms and Tots and Northborough Helping Hands Association Inc.'s Fourth Annual Backpack Drive.
The drive...
Playing in the pool in Marlborough
Marlborough - Phillip Costa and Luke Aldrich, each 7, play tag in the Wading Pool at Ferrell Field on Sawin Street on its first...
Beloved Shrewsbury custodian retires after 44 years
Shrewsbury - With the end of the recent school year came the end of a decades-long career in the Shrewsbury school system. In June, longtime and beloved custodian Robert LeDoux hung up his tools for the final time.
A fun way to learn summer safety in Marlborough
Marlborough - Tori Wood, 7, gets fitted for a free bike helmet at the 13th annual Safe Summer Fun Day, presented June 11 by...
Shrewsbury resident rides Big Green Bus – a ‘vehicle’ for change
Hannah Iaccarino, Shrewsbury resident and Dartmouth College student, is one of a 13-member crew spending summer vacation traveling across the country in the seventh annual Big Green Bus tour.
Five Marlborough students receive city scholarships
Marlborough – Five Marlborough high school seniors will be receiving some financial assistance as they go on to the next step of their education, thanks to the generosity of their fellow residents.
Shrewsbury's Sherwood Middle School launches summer extension program
By Joan Goodchild
Community Reporter
Shrewsbury - Sherwood Middle School is finished with its 2010-2011 school year, but the building is still alive with students this...
On target in Southborough
Southborough - Fourth-grader Patrick McAuliffe is pleased with his shot during the June 17 session of Archery Lessons, an after-school program offered by Southborough...