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Westborough school administrators discuss response to hateful graffiti at WHS
WESTBOROUGH - A series of incidents of hateful graffiti in Westborough High School prompted a range of emotions both within the school and the...
High school scoreboard: Area teams continue winter sports season as holiday break arrives
REGION - Local high school winter sports teams largely wrapped up their December schedules last week as they now move through their winter break...
Women of Note choir will hold guest night in Northborough
NORTHBOROUGH - A longtime Hudson-based a cappella choir has relocated to Northborough. Now, Women of Note is planning a guest night to take place...
Tree shines over downtown Northborough
NORTHBOROUGH - Drone photography recently captured an aerial view of Northborough’s decorated tree overlooking the downtown area. Northborough celebrated its tree lighting earlier this...
Local communities to receive earmarks through state spending bill
REGION - The region will receive nearly $3 million in investments through a $4 billion spending bill that Gov. Charlie Baker signed into...
Marlborough Hospital shifts COVID-19 testing back to New England Sports Center
REGION - Marlborough Hospital’s COVID-19 testing has moved back to the New England Sports Center (NESC) according to an announcement from the hospital this...
MidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars
REGION - Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently recognized with all star honors as the MidWach League released its finalized fall...
Local hockey community reacts after player sustains ‘serious injury’
REGION - The local hockey community is rallying behind Hopedale hockey player Aiden Collins after he sustained a “serious injury” in a game against...
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 Civic Club celebrates another successful tree sale
WESTBOROUGH – For families, picking out a Christmas tree together is a tradition.
At the Westborough Civic Club’s annual Christmas tree sale outside Hastings Elementary...
Santa delights with jet ski ride through Lake Quinsigamond
SHREWSBURY - It was a perfect December day for a jet ski ride down Lake Quinsigamond, Dec. 12, at least according to one local...
Students, staff settle into Westborough’s new Fales School
WESTBOROUGH – Community members have eagerly kept an eye on the Annie E. Fales Elementary School over the past two years, watching as a...
Grafton beats Hudson in early season basketball matchup
GRAFTON/HUDSON - The Grafton Boys Basketball team defeated Hudson by a score of 77-64, Saturday, notching an early season win at home against the...
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.
The...
Hospitals respond to Attorney General’s report on proposed MGB expansion
REGION - A report from state Attorney General Maura Healey last month highlighted elements of the ongoing debate over a proposed Mass General Brigham...
Southborough School Committee delays decision on extended day program
The Public Schools of Southborough is recommending that the district start its own extended day program next school year.
Patrick Subaru plans move to Rt. 9, South Street intersection
SHREWSBURY – Patrick Subaru plans to relocate to a new site near the intersection of Route 9 and South Street.
“We’re very excited about this...
Region wakes to snowy scenes after light snowfall
REGION - The region woke Thursday, to some of this winter’s first accumulated snowfall.
Though not a major storm, flurries drifted in on Wednesday and...
Shrewsbury residents provide feedback on proposed Beal project
SHREWSBURY – Residents had a chance to weigh-in and ask questions, Tuesday, about a proposed mixed-use project at the former Maj. Howard W. Beal...
Girl Scouts to help build pollinator garden at Shrewsbury’s Dean Park
SHREWSBURY - Dean Park in Shrewsbury is getting a new garden of pollinator-friendly plants thanks to a grant and the help of the local...