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Grand jury indicts two people in fatal Shrewsbury hit-and-run

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Jerry Santiago Jr., 25, of Worcester, and Justina Riopelle, 22, of Worcester, was indicted by a grand jury related to a fatal hit-and-run.

“Doughboy” statue has stood tall in Marlborough for nearly a century

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Commonly known as “The Doughboy,” this sculpture entitled “Lest We Forget, World War I Memorial" was created by John Gabriel Hardy, Sr.

Towns may go regional with emergency dispatch calls

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Four communities — Grafton, Hopkinton, Southborough and Westborough — are considering the formation of a regional emergency dispatch center.

Northborough police search for missing 15-year-old

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Michael Davis Jr., 15, was last seen in the Northborough area the evening of Feb. 9 and has been reported missing.

Tulip poplar tree at Grafton’s Houlden Farm has a long and storied history

In Grafton, residents have farms bustling with activity, even to this day. At Houlden Farm, there’s a tree with ties to the Revolutionary War.

New Westboro Auto Body is known for quality work and quick turnaround times

Luis Da Silva purchased New Westboro Auto Body in 2022 following almost 20 years of experience working at other body shops.

Luis Santos found guilty in 2019 murder

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The jury found Luis Santos, 26, guilty of murder in the first degree and carrying a firearm without a license.

Northborough resident, athletic trainer charged for alleged assault

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Damon Amato, 32, of Northborough, has been arraigned on three counts of indecent assault and battery on persons over the age of 14.

Trial of Luis Santos in 2019 Hudson murder concludes

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The trial of Luis Santos, 26, has come to a close. Santos was indicted with murder and carrying a firearm without a license.

MassDOT announces projects for Fruit Street, Flanders Road bridges

A new bridge for Fruit Street and a “rehabilitated” bridge for Flanders Road will be among the first projects to be undertaken by MassDOT.

Law enforcement searches Sudbury Reservoir for missing man

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Officials are searching for Jeffrey Allard, 57, of Ware, who was last seen leaving a medical facility in Marlborough. 

The lure of the Westboro Speedway

The roar of the engines, squeal of wheels, and clouds of dust captivated fans at the Westboro Speedway for nearly four decades

Crossroads Continuum to open new training facility for adults with autism

Crossroads Continuum will expand its offerings as it opens its adult center in the spring of 2023 when it opens the Commons Program.

ARHS’ unified program receives national recognition

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Algonquin Regional High School was recently recognized as a National Unified Champion School – one of 12 schools in the state.

Former Westborough resident competes on Netflix cooking show

On Cook at All Costs, home cooks bid on ingredients to create dishes to impress celebrity guest judges — and win the cash left in their bank

Westborough’s Daniel Kwan receives Oscar nod for ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’

Daniel Kwan's film "Everything Everywhere All At Once" collected 11 Oscar nominations on Tuesday, Jan. 24.

Farming history presents itself on Northborough’s Old Farm Trail

A few key clues found along the 1.1-mile Old Farm Trail, constructed in 2005-2007, reveal the history of the area before it was a recreational hiking path. 

Marlborough gymnastics team beats the Algonquin Titans

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The Marlborough High School varsity gymnastics team emerged victorious over the Algonquin Regional High School team.

Northborough Girl Scout cleans grave markers for Silver Award project

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The grave markers in the Howard Street Cemetery are shining more brightly, thanks to local Girl Scout Lana Ingerslev.

Dr. Emily S. Eleftheriou joins Modern Dentistry of Shrewsbury

Modern Dentistry of Shrewsbury, located at 307 Grafton St., announced the addition of Dr. Emily S. Eleftheriou to the team.