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High School Scoreboard: Algonquin hockey dominates, Assabet beats brand new St. Paul squad
REGION - Sports are back.
With this season's first week of winter sports action now in the books, take a look at our revamped round-up...
Westborough man donates $4 million to foundation
Unknown by anyone on the GWCF staff, Vaughn Kaprelian left more than $4 million to the foundation, one of the largest gifts ever received.
Rep. Kane responds to Route 20 traffic concerns after school bus crash
Police reports shed light on incidents
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
Shrewsbury – State Rep. Hannah Kane (R - Shrewsbury) reiterated her commitment to addressing traffic...
Westborough Rangers win the MIAA Division II Championships
The Westborough High School volleyball team are state champions after they beat King Philip in the MIAA Division II finals 3-0.
McAllister joins Shrewsbury’s planning department as Assistant Town Planner
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
SHREWSBURY – When Rowen McAllister, a 22-year-old graduate student at Clark University in Worcester, interned with the Shrewsbury Planning...
Early automotive travel in Shrewsbury was not always appreciated
As cars with all kinds of technology are the rage, we sometimes forget that there was a time not so long ago when they didn’t even exist.
Marlborough resident leads Massachusetts Senior Games
For the first time in six years, there is new leadership at the Massachusetts Senior Games. Dennis Pollard was recently elected as chairman.
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Southborough’s Jonathan Hostage announces campaign for new state representative seat
Jonathan Hostage is a new candidate in the race to represent the new 19th Worcester House district in the State Legislature.Â
Shrewsbury talks post-secondary program for special education students
SHREWSBURY – The Shrewsbury Public Schools want to create a post-secondary program to support students ages 18 to 22 who require special education services.Â
The...
Random social media post spurs local man to help a friend
3D printer helps solve pill bottle dilemma Â
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Few would dispute the perceived dichotomy of the value of social media,...
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.
Future Watch: Willard museum sets its sights on the next 50 years
If the Willard House & Clock Museum in Grafton could fast-forward 50 years, what would its future look like?
Mr. Handyman marks 20 years in area
Mr. Handyman employees are licensed and knowledgeable, they’re personable as well. The company seeks to hire well-rounded individuals.
Railways and trolley companies influenced the development of Westborough’s roadways
The trolleys worked to transport children to school, shoppers to village stores, and beachgoers from throughout the region to Lake Chauncy.
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.
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.
Dry, windy weather leads to brush fires
Local fire departments have been kept busy over the past few days, as dry and windy conditions have provided ideal conditions for brush fires.
Hudson Schools note declining enrollment and pandemic trends
By Justin Roshak, Contributing Writer
HUDSON - This year’s start-of-year report from Hudson Schools Superintendent Marco Rodrigues sparked a discussion about what, if anything, the...