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Northborough teen helps bring buzz to cancer awareness

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By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - Algonquin Regional High School junior Emily Chione marked World Cancer Day on Feb. 4 by having her hair...

Author raises a ‘Ruckus’ with memoir of his Worcester days

The author was in town to chat about his latest work, a memoir about his younger days in Worcester and beyond called “Ruckus.”

Westborough student investors support small businesses, entrepreneurs

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor WESTBOROUGH - A group of Westborough teens are giving entrepreneurs around the world a boost through the practice of microfinancing.  Now,...

Community Advocate October 14, 2022

In this week's edition read Northborough native finds his own music style through competing on “The Voice”

Spirit of Shrewsbury back and in-person

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By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY - Despite a forecast of rain, it was all sunny skies for Spirit of Shrewsbury’s Town Expo and...

Westborough Golf Club has endured for more than a century

The newly created Westborough Country Club bought the Pollard estate and large farmhouse in April 1921.The club built a complete recreation facility, featuring croquet, badminton, clay tennis courts, and a golf course.

Area police departments plan to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

A number of area police departments are planning means of disposing of such medication as part of Drug Take Back Day on April 30.

Hudson High School student publishes children’s book

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By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer Hudson - Jake Marrazzo, 17, is a typical high school senior, currently dealing with the challenges of a hybrid school...

Community Advocate March 31, 2023

Bill Linnane begins another chapter with library. Over the past several years, Bill Linnane has gotten to know Westborough, including its public library, quite well. The roof. The windows. The one and only restroom.

Mugford’s Flower Shoppe: the spot for fresh flowers

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"We really get to know people,” said Bakutis. “We have flowers for good occasions and flowers for bad occasions, so we’re able to be there and help people during their highs and lows.”

‘Tis the season for sharing at Hudson Town Hall

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Called simply the Sharing Tree Project, Hudson resident JoAnn Rhodes dreamed up the little idea that has become a big one.

Lake Chauncy

WESTBOROUGH - Drone photography captured colorful autumn scenes this past weekend over Chauncy Lake and the surrounding area. Stormy weather returned over the Halloween...

Attempted murder leads to chase, arrest

A man from Marlborough was taken into custody by state police after a pursuit on routes 20, 95 and 93 on Thursday, April 27.

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Shrewsbury police charge man for loaded handgun without license

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A Stoughton man faces charges after police allegedly founded a loaded handgun in his fanny pack during a traffic stop.

Afghan refugees reflect on their life after coming to Northborough

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It marked the one year anniversary since they decided to form the NST Northborough, which helped support Afghan refugees Rose and Mark Amiri.

Truck strikes Westborough bridge

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor WESTBOROUGH - A CSX train gingerly inched over the downtown rail bridge, Thursday, while a crumpled semi truck sat still...

Shrewsbury Police arrest three for alleged unlawful firearms possession

Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Police Dept. released this statement this evening: On Monday October 5th 2020, at approximately 12:45AM, Officer Brett Wester of the Shrewsbury...
Riders line up to begin the final Spc. Brian K. Arsenault Memorial Ride. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz)

Spc. Brian K. Arsenault Memorial Ride marks final year

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By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - Hundreds of motorcycles thundered through Northborough and its surrounding communities Sept. 26 for this year’s Spc. Brian K....

A legacy of leadership and philanthropy

Cummings Foundation awards $20 million in grants to nonprofits By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor    Region – For over 50 years, Cummings Properties has been a...