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Hudson furniture bank gives residents a ‘fresh start’
Founded in 2013, Fresh Start is an organization that collects and distributes furniture and other home essentials to people in need.Â
Shrewsbury reacts as Baker, Polito say they will not seek third term
SHREWSBURY – Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito announced, Wednesday, that they will not seek re-election to a third term in 2022.Â
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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.
Shari Fox – a chronicler of life using art
By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer
SHREWSBURY - Family, faith and art is the personal trinity of support for Shari Fox. A Shrewsbury resident for sixteen...
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.
Marlborough woman charged in stabbing death
Middlesex DA Marian Ryan and Marlborough Chief David Giorgi have confirmed that Darlene Carreras, 37, has been charged with manslaughter.
Grafton dance studio welcomes students of all abilities
By Catherine Twing, Contributing Writer
Grafton - Although 2020 was a hard year, one Grafton business hasn’t missed a beat.
Beatz Dance Studio, a family-owned and...
‘The whole town of Hudson is going to miss him:’ Hudson football coach retires
After 25 years of Friday night lights, Hudson High School’s Head Football Coach Dan McAnespie is retiring.Â
Car hits boy crossing the street near Westborough rotary
Westborough police are seeking the public’s help after a car struck a 12-year-old boy while he was crossing the street near the rotary.
Westborough’s Bock, Henderson receive Good Scout award
The Mayflower Council of the Boy Scouts of America will present its annual Westborough Good Scout Award to Amber Bock and Karen Henderson.
Community Advocate February 16, 2024
In this week's edition read Westborough School Committee chooses new superintendent. SW Connector may be rezoned from industrial.
Assabet Principal Hollick announces retirement
After 32 years of working at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, Principal Mark Hollick has decided to retire.
Community Snapshot: Red-tailed hawk spotted in Westborough
Andrew Koenigsberg captured this incredible photo of a red-tailed hawk in Westborough. Do you want to see your photo published?
Love of bowling strikes Northborough teen
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - A family bowling outing five years ago struck a huge interest for Northborough teen Kieran Reeve-Patel. That interest...
AMSA student from Shrewsbury named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar
Aryan Kumar, a high school senior at the Advanced Math and Science Academy from Shrewsbury has been named as a 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar.
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.
Colonials hockey team wins state championship
Shrewsbury High School captured its first-ever girls’ hockey State Championship with a 4-1 win over top-seeded St. Mary’s of Lynn, at TD Garden.
Canines cool off at Grafton’s Silver Lake Beach
Over 40 canines attended the Grafton Recreation Department’s Doggie Dip Day at Silver Lake Beach on Aug. 13.
Citing health concerns, Westborough officials hesitant to approve religious gathering at state hospital property
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer
Westborough  - The Board of Selectmen met jointly with the Board of Health July 14 to consider a request from...
Ducklings rescued from storm drain in Marlborough
Three ducklings were rescued on Monday after falling into a storm drain at the intersection of Bolton St. and Granger Blvd. in Marlborough.