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PHOTOS: Fall foliage in Marlborough
Community Advocate drone photographer Tami White captured these stunning photos of the fall foliage surrounding Lake Williams in Marlborough
High school scoreboard: Shrewsbury baseball, Hudson softball win early-season tournaments
The spring sports season rumbled onward last week, with teams playing through their April Break schedules.
Couples take center stage at B. Remembered
“To be successful in business, you have to listen first. We have had early success just by treating people right.”
An outing at Shrewsbury’s Edgemere Lodge
The Edgemere Lodge hosted many different groups for outings or conferences, such as the Elks Lodge and the New England Grocers Association.
Community Advocate April 28, 2023
The next steps begin for former Civic Kitchen space. Planning Board approves Gutierrez warehouse plans. Shrewsbury proposes cemetery expansion into Prospect Park.
A legacy of leadership and philanthropy
Cummings Foundation awards $20 million in grants to nonprofits
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Region – For over 50 years, Cummings Properties has been a...
Marlborough resident’s research revolutionized mine safety
Grant Wheat can be credited with saving thousands of miners' lives through his diligent work developing battery-operated lamps for helmets.
UPDATED: Storm brings winter weather back to region
By Community Advocate Staff
UPDATED: This post has been updated with additional reader photos.
REGION - A nor-easter brought a blast of snow to the region...
Community Advocate May 19, 2023
this week's Community Advocate read Local anglers take upthe Fishing Challenge. Vote on moving WhiteCliffs proposal forwardmay come May 22
In-person early voting begins Oct. 22
Early voting will take place from Oct. 22 to Nov. 4 for the Nov. 8 State Election. Read more about the hours in your community.
Westborough flag planting marks push to honor local veterans
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
WESTBOROUGH - Hundreds of flags now wave by the graves of Westborough’s heroes after members of the Westborough Veterans Advisory...
Quiz Bowl Team ready for a challenge
By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator
MARLBOROUGH - Jessica Bowen teaches a variety of government and economics courses at Marlborough’s Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter...
Assabet Valley Mastersingers plan performance of ‘The Seasons’
The Assabet Valley Mastersingers are gearing up for their third concert of their current season next month.
Local Youth Chamber musicians share their music virtually
The Boston Youth Chamber, a group of classically-trained young musicians that includes members from Northborough, Westborough, and Shrewsbury, isn’t letting the coronavirus pandemic stop them from sharing their music.
Mugford’s Flower Shoppe: the spot for fresh flowers
"We really get to know people,” said Bakutis. “We have flowers for good occasions and flowers for bad occasions, so we’re able to be there and help people during their highs and lows.”
Northborough Girl Scout cleans grave markers for Silver Award project
The grave markers in the Howard Street Cemetery are shining more brightly, thanks to local Girl Scout Lana Ingerslev.
Mill Pond School’s “Wall of Wonderful Words” displays acceptance and unity
By Mary Catherine Karcich, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH - The community of students, teachers and staff at Mill Pond School, grades 4-6, strive to embody inclusivity....
Shrewsbury celebrates new menorah on Town Common
On the first night of Hanukkah, community members gathered on the Town Common to watch Fogelman light the menorah.
An exciting Marathon Monday at The Willows at Westborough
While thousands participated in the 128th Boston Marathon, the 2nd Willows Marathon concluded in Westborough.
Local teams face competition as state tournaments begin this week
Brackets have been released, pairings are set and several local basketball and teams are preparing for the start of the state tournament.