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Harte’s Home opens in Auburn
Harte’s Home will be located at 771 Washington St. The store had a soft opening in December with plans for a grand opening later in the month.
Afghan refugees reflect on their life after coming to Northborough
It marked the one year anniversary since they decided to form the NST Northborough, which helped support Afghan refugees Rose and Mark Amiri.
Shrewsbury recognizes Memorial Day with parade, ceremonies
SHREWSBURY – Residents lined the streets around Shrewsbury’s Town Center on Monday to celebrate Memorial Day.
The parade, which started at Town Hall, marked a...
For Marlborough couple, bird sculpture brings joy
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH - Carl the Cardinal’s life has had its ups-and-downs.
First, he was a tree. Then, he was a seven-foot-tall...
Southborough’s Heritage Day celebration returns for 47th year
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
SOUTHBOROUGH – Columbus Day is a particularly special occasion in Southborough. That’s when fans of parades and pumpkins gather...
Spotlight Kitchen Bath & Lighting Design Center offers individualized kitchen and lighting design for...
Alban Gega opened the doors of Spotlight Kitchen Bath & Lighting Design Center after gaining experience in kitchen design at other shops.
High school scoreboard: AMSA pitcher tosses no-hitter, Shrewsbury baseball soars
The spring sports season is now in full swing more than halfway through the month of April. A number of teams had strong performances.
Marlborough music teacher steps into Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
By the time you head out the door on Thanksgiving morning, Angie Crockwell will be marching in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Hudson’s industrial past is a window into the history of the town
The town of Hudson has a rich industrial history; one that far predates it even being incorporated as a separate town.
Doctor at Westborough State Hospital was a trailblazer in Alzheimer’s research
The neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques in the brain tissue of the autopsies he performed fascinated Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller.
Marlborough Police, State Police host ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
MARLBOROUGH - A handful of police officers and state troopers casually mingled and spoke with citizens April 27.
Part of a...
Say ‘YES’ to the backyard wedding
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - The event industry was hit hard with the pandemic, leaving brides-to-be in 2020 weighing the pros and cons...
Juniper Hill Golf Course celebrates success of Turkey Day fundraiser
NORTHBOROUGH - Juniper Hill Golf Course recently raised $2,341 in cash, checks and supermarket gift cards to be donated to a variety of local...
Shrewsbury officer, cancer survivor participates in Pink Patch Project
Started in California, the Pink Patch Project is a campaign designed to bring awareness to breast cancer. It includes over 750 agencies.
Flash floods dump rain into the region
While parts of the state experienced tornado warnings, the NWS issued severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for parts of the region.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy spring clean-up by McCarthy’s Landscaping crew
Roger and Sue McCarthy, owners of McCarthy’s Landscaping, proudly serve the homeowners by saving them time and making their yards beautiful.
Veterans Day ceremonies across the region
Across the region, communities will be holding ceremonies to commemorate Veterans Day. Some events begin as early as Nov. 9.
Kate Donaghue campaign event supports Westborough Little Free Pantry
WESTBOROUGH – Residents lined Gary Circle in Westborough on Saturday to drop off food for the Westborough Little Free Pantry.
The food drive was sponsored...
HHS senior becomes School Committee member
By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer
HUDSON — The day before Hudson High School senior Ilan Levine turned 18, he heard that there were open seats...
Westborough-Hopkinton Gymnastics Team wins season-opener
The Westborough/Hopkinton High School Gymnastics team won their opening meet of the season over Hudson 129.650 to 129.4 on Jan. 19.