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Author raises a ‘Ruckus’ with memoir of his Worcester days

The author was in town to chat about his latest work, a memoir about his younger days in Worcester and beyond called “Ruckus.”
Riders line up to begin the final Spc. Brian K. Arsenault Memorial Ride. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz)

Spc. Brian K. Arsenault Memorial Ride marks final year

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By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - Hundreds of motorcycles thundered through Northborough and its surrounding communities Sept. 26 for this year’s Spc. Brian K....

Downtown Hudson’s Christmas lights display was a beloved tradition for decades

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The display was started by Hudson Light and Power manager Leland Wood in 1927, and it grew in size every year.

Algonquin Regional High School

NORTHBOROUGH - Drone photography recently captured brilliant sunlight shining over Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough.   RELATED CONTENT: Drone pilot offers unique view of local life...

Assabet union votes no confidence in Supt. Ernest Houle

The Assabet Valley Federation of Teachers has taken a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Ernest Houle.

MidWach League announces 2021-2022 winter all-stars

The MidWach League, which includes Algonquin, Shrewsbury, Marlborough, Hudson and Westborough high schools, is honoring its winter all-stars.
Westborough’s Bunny Perron recently celebrated her 100th birthday.

Lifelong resident celebrates 100th birthday in Westborough

By Susan Olsen Orpilla, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Over 100 family and friends, some from as far as California, gathered on Sept. 12 for Patricia “Bunny”...

‘It was really a special night’: Assabet hockey community gathers for alumni game

MARLBOROUGH - An Assabet Valley Regional High School alumni hockey game on Saturday afternoon drew multiple generations of Aztecs players to Navin Skating Rink...
Drone photos of Westborough State Hospital campus

Westborough State Hospital

WESTBOROUGH - Drone photography recently captured an aerial view of part of the old Westborough State Hospital campus. The State Hospital remained open for...

Patrick Subaru plans move to Rt. 9, South Street intersection

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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...

Midland-Wachusett League announces 2023 fall all-star selections

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The Midland-Wachusett League has announced the 2023 fall all-stars. See the full list of all-stars in the Community Advocate coverage area.

Eight I-90 bridges to be replaced over summer weekends

MassDOT presents method for faster construction By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH - The state Department of Transportation Highway Division has plans to upgrade and replace...

‘It means so much’: Westborough becomes the back-to-back volleyball champion

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The top-seeded Westborough volleyball team defeated the Canton Bulldogs in straight sets to secure the title.

Dennington wins Southborough Selectman race

Howland, Ares win re-election to Regional School Committee SOUTHBOROUGH - Andrew Dennington won a two way race for a vacant seat on the Southborough Board...

NWS releases snow totals from Friday winter storm

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Yesterday's winter storm dropped up to nine inches of snow on area communities, with Hudson leading the way in accumulation.

Hudson Schools note declining enrollment and pandemic trends

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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...

Westborough Rangers win the MIAA Division II Championships

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The Westborough High School volleyball team are state champions after they beat King Philip in the MIAA Division II finals 3-0.

Woman’s diary illuminates Northborough in the 1880s

Suitors, ice skating, dances, and holidays spent with friends and family. The life of a young woman living in the 1880s has distinct parallels to the lives of young people today.

Stompers’ frontman Sal Baglio still amplifies his music ‘loudah’

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer East Boston/Marlborough – Music is amplified in the DNA of singer-songwriter and guitarist Sal Baglio, an East Boston native...

Westborough singer shares passion for music at Marlborough High

Caleb Whelden of Westborough developed an interest in a cappella music while a high school student growing up in Nantucket.