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Snow does not deter Big Brother Big Sister holiday party

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By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Westborough – The first snowstorm of the season did not deter participants in area Big Brother Big Sister (BBBS) programs...

Northborough community to organize benefit for resident with rare form of cancer

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Northborough - For over the past year, Charlene O’Driscoll has struggled with her health. In a lot of pain, she was in and out of the hospital while doctors tried to figure out what was wrong.

Two nature walks in Westborough Oct. 15

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Westborough - The Westborough Community Land Trust will hold two nature walks Sunday, Oct. 15, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. The Thoreau Nature Writing Walk, co-sponsored by the Westborough Public Library, explores the life and writing techniques of Henry David Thoreau, born 200 years ago this year.

“Comics Unite” to benefit food banks

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Region – Local comics will come together an evening to raise awareness and funds for the United Way of Tri-County's Food Security Initiative. Native New...

Marlborough firefighters host open house

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Marlborough – The Marlborough Central Fire Station hosted a fun and educational open house Oct. 14 in observance of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 8 to 14). This year’s theme was “Every Second Counts: Plan Two Ways Out!” The fire-safety literature distributed emphasized that everyone needs to have an escape plan.

It will be ‘Grande’

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Westborough - The culmination of Westborough’s 300th anniversary year will be a “Grande Parade” on Sunday, Sept. 10 beginning at 1 p.m. Grand marshals for the much anticipated event will be two very familiar and well-respected women– Lydia Goldblatt and Kristine Allen. Both have served on numerous town boards, including years on the Board of Selectmen, and both have given much of their time over the years volunteering with nonprofit organizations in the town.

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service to be held in Northborough

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Northborough - All are welcome to join the Northborough Interfaith Clergy Association’s (NICA) annual Thanksgiving Service Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 7-8 p.m. This year’s interfaith service will be held at First Parish Church, 40 Church Street, Northborough.  Rev. Lynda Sutherland, pastor at First Parish, will preach at the service.

“Fascinating Fungi” walk

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Westborough – The Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) will host a walk to discover "Fascinating Fungi," Sunday, Oct. 27, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.,...

Relationship conference encourages laughter

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Southborough – Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage, a conference for singles, newly married and married couples who want to enrich their relationships,...

Shrewsbury Rotary and High School serve up dinner and a show

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Shrewsbury – Oh, what a night! On Nov. 2, an unusually warm fall evening, Shrewsbury Rotary and Shrewsbury High School teamed up to host seniors from the community for a dinner prior to the preview performance of the school’s fall play. Students have been hard at work preparing and rehearsing for this year’s play, “Almost Maine.”

Northborough Rotary Club to host annual scholarship breakfast 

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Northborough – The 47th annual Northborough Rotary Club Scholarship Pancakes and Jazz Breakfast will be held at the Marguerite E. Peaslee School, 31 Maple...

Peaslee to hold annual Kids Fair Nov. 17

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Northborough - The Marguerite E. Peaslee Elementary School PTO will be holding its annual Kids Fair Friday, Nov. 17, from 5:30 – 8 p.m.

Special needs road race and fun run

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Shrewsbury - The 10th annual Special Needs 5K Road Race and one-mile fun run/walk will be held on Saturday, July 27 starting at the...

Hudson thanks military veterans for their service

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Hudson – On a cold Nov. 11 morning, parade participants and spectators in downtown Hudson thanked military veterans for their service.

Harlem Wizards to face Borough Breakers in fundraiser for Northborough schools

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Northborough - Algonquin Regional High School, 79 Bartlett St., Northborough, will host the Harlem Wizards Thursday, April 12 at 6 p.m. The Harlem Wizards...

Westboro Tennis & Swim Club hosts health expo

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By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Westborborough – With frigid temperatures outdoors in single digits Jan. 6, families enjoyed swimming in the dome-covered pool at...

Upcoming events for teens, tweens and adults at the Marlborough Library

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Marlborough – The Marlborough Public Library, 35 W. Main St., will offer free school vacation activities for teens, plus tech learning events for adults. For...

Holocaust survivor to speak at Beth Tikvah Synagogue Oct. 22

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Westborough - Holocaust survivor and Worcester resident Thea Aschkenase will speak Sunday, Oct. 22, at 9:30 p.m. at Beth Tikvah Synagogue, 45 Oak St., Westborough. She will share the story of her survival and her life after the Holocaust.

New respite program at Hudson Senior Center

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Hudson - The Hudson Senior Center is partnering with Pleasantries Adult Day Services, Aging Well Adult Day Health, Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center and Comfort...

Golf tournament to benefit seniors Sept. 16

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Southborough – Southborough Recreation will hold the 22nd annual Falconi Family Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Southborough Senior Center Monday, Sept. 16, at...