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Northborough resident fights to find a cure
Meghan Soens is stepping into the boxing ring to fight for a cure against cancer as part of Haymakers for Hope’s Belles of the Brawl.
Hudson Planning Board tackles traffic at Intel redevelopment
Residents filled the Hudson High School auditorium on Tuesday and voiced concerns about the traffic caused by Portman Industrial's project.
Community celebrates the Spirit of Shrewsbury
Residents were all smiles this weekend as the Spirit of Shrewsbury returned in full swing this year. Read more about the event this year.
Shrewsbury police charge man for loaded handgun without license
A Stoughton man faces charges after police allegedly founded a loaded handgun in his fanny pack during a traffic stop.
Southborough reports a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Woodward
According to the district COVID-19 dashboard, there have been a total of 24 cases at Woodward so far in the school year as of Sept. 16.
Northborough selectmen accept deed for new fire station property
Northborough’s fire station project is moving forward after the Board of Selectmen voted to accept the deed for the site of the new station.
Floor & Decor coming to Rt. 9 in Shrewsbury
A Floor & Decor may be coming to the future home of a McGovern Auto Group collision and fit-up center at 420 Boston Turnpike.
Shrewsbury Fire Department hosts annual Firefighter Awards Ceremony
Residents gathered at the Shrewsbury Fire Department on Aug. 9 for the annual Firefighter Awards Ceremony. Read more about the awards.
A look inside Shrewsbury’s new police station
It’s been nearly a year since the groundbreaking of the new Shrewsbury Police Station. Since, visitors to the Shrewsbury Town Hall ...
Shrewsbury heads to the World Series
After being knocked out of the Zone 4 playoffs, Shrewsbury Post 397 is heading to the American Legion World Series.
Storm leads to downed wires, fire in Southborough
Storms moving through the region resulted in a house struck by lightning. “Due to a fast moving storm with several lightning strikes ...
‘Unsung hero’ Jane O’Toole named Applefest’s grand marshal
Applefest officially has its grand marshal. The Applefest Committee announced that the grand marshal will be Jane O’Toole.
Heat advisory in place for Aug. 4 and 5
With high temperatures on the horizon over the next couple of days, local leaders are highlighting available cooling centers ...
PHOTOS: Keeping cool in the summer heat
Across the region, residents looked for ways to stay cool as temperatures climbed into the 90s last week. Beachgoers lined Centennial ...
UPDATE: Heat advisories in place as temperatures climb across region
Local weather and public health agencies have issued heat advisories as temperatures climb toward 90 over the next several days.
Buck supermoon shines over Northborough
Community members across the region looked to the sky on Wednesday night at the brilliant supermoon on display.
‘We’re very grateful’: Rep. McGovern touts recent donation to Grafton Food Bank
Congressman Jim McGovern joined leaders on Wednesday to highlight the donation of a refrigerator to the Grafton Food Bank.
Northborough, Shrewsbury Challenger teams celebrate first game under the lights
Gathered under the lights at Casey Field in Northborough last week, Shrewsbury and Northborough’s Challenger Baseball teams faced off.
Avidia Bank president and CEO Mark O’Connell to retire in 2023
Avidia Bank has announced that President and CEO Mark O’Connell will retire in May of next year, capping a 35-year career with the bank.
Crush nail salon embraces high health standards for its customers
The nail care industry is a dirty one, according to Carla Miller, owner of Crush nail salon and boutique in Shrewsbury.