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Grafton Garden Club sponsors annual cleanup

Sponsored by the Grafton Garden Club, the main event had those who preregistered stop by to pick up yellow trash bags.

Westborough Soldiers’ Monument commemorates those who died in the Civil War

Today, the Soldiers’ Monument still stands at the center of Memorial Cemetery; the fountain is maintained by the Westborough Garden Club.

Assabet Principal Hollick announces retirement

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After 32 years of working at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, Principal Mark Hollick has decided to retire.

McCarthy’s Landscaping is passionate about customer service – and your backyard

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“It’s our name on everything that’s being done. We want our name to be synonymous with quality of work, pride and loyalty."

Community Advocate April 19, 2024

In this week's edition read Northborough church begins to rebuild following fire. Westborough imposes sewer moratorium.

Improvements work continues on Mass. Pike/Rt. 495 interchange

Work has continued on Massachusetts Department of Transportation's Route 495/Massachusetts Turnpike project in Hopkinton and Westborough.

An exciting Marathon Monday at The Willows at Westborough

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While thousands participated in the 128th Boston Marathon, the 2nd Willows Marathon concluded in Westborough. 

Quality is a time-honored tradition at E.W. Gemme & Sons Co. Inc.

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The Grafton-based painting company has had success and longevity by focusing on one very basic principle: quality.

Five things to do this weekend

In case you’re not lacing your shoes up for the big race on Monday, here are some local events from around the region.

Community Advocate April 12, 2024

In this week's edition read Westborough three-sport athlete Kate Sams is ‘every coach’s dream’. Citizens’ petition to disband Design Review

Marlborough resident dies in fatal crash in Southborough

Local and State Police are investigating an accident on Main Street in Southborough that killed a person from Marlborough.

Thomas Blair’s photography legacy in Northborough

Blair is buried in the Howard Street Cemetery in Northborough. You can see his inventions at the Northborough Historical Society Museum

Local athletes taking part in Boston Marathon

The 128th running of the Boston Marathon will take place on Monday, April 15. Here's a list of runner from the area.

Community Advocate April 5, 2024

In this week's edition read Eggstravaganza! Egg hunt draws hundreds of local kids. Westborough officials ponder possible sewer moratorium.

Drugs, ghost guns seized at South Grafton home

A Grafton man is facing a slew of drug charges following an investigation at Keith Hill Road on Wednesday, April 3.

Former state hospital site to be developed

A commercial development is coming to the former Grafton State Hospital on Westboro Road. It was sold to GFI Partners.

Tatassit Beach night spot was a popular Shrewsbury dancing destination

The large club building itself, nearly 22,000 square feet, burned to the ground in 2009 in a huge fire after it had been closed for about 20 years.

‘It’s New England’s Smithsonian’: American Heritage Museum celebrates history

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The American Heritage Museum is New England’s Smithsonian and Hudson’s hidden gem.

Nature Notes: Local mockingbirds sing & mimic for mates & territory

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We’ve all heard of mockingbirds, but have you actually seen one in our area?  Or heard one locally? Read more in Nature Notes....

Community Advocate March 29, 2024

In this week's edition read WHS student cultivates skill with drones for farming project. Combined health, human services heads to TM.