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Alexandra L. Valoras, of Grafton
Grafton - Monday March 19, 2018 witnessed the tragic, untimely death of the beautiful Alexandra Lee Valoras. She was a caring daughter, loving sister,...
New snowfall measurements show impact of weekend nor’easter
REGION - The National Weather Service released updated snowfall measurements for a handful of area towns on Sunday morning after this weekend's nor'easter.
Westborough leads the...
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...
Cheryl A. Daigneault, 45, of Grafton
Sept. 5, 1974 – Aug. 13, 2020
I was born on Thursday September 5, 1974 in Worcester and have lived my whole life in Grafton....
Grafton teen turns love of LEGO into thriving business
By Morgan Hume, Contributing Writer
Grafton - If you think LEGO is only for children, it may be time to think again. And if anyone...
Grafton police show solidarity at peaceful black lives matter protest
Locals protested police brutality in Grafton, June 4, protesting in the shadow of the town police station and eventually eliciting displays of solidarity.
Five cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Grafton
Grafton – According to a March 26 press release, there are now five confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Grafton. Public Health officials are working...
Region mourns Grafton man killed in crash
GRAFTON - A GoFundMe campaign had raised more than $19,000 in memory of Grafton's James Koshivos as of Wednesday morning.
Several donors had additionally shared...
Elizabeth A. Colangelo, of North Grafton
North Grafton - Elizabeth A. “Betsy” Colangelo, 49, of North Grafton, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, after...
Jaclyn O’Brien, 29, of Grafton and Hartford, Conn.
May 22, 1992 – June 3, 2021
Grafton/Hartford, Conn. - Jaclyn O’Brien has found peace after a two-year battle with heart disease and a long...
Deven J. Koenig, 21, of Grafton
Grafton - Deven J. Koenig, 21, passed away tragically from injuries sustained in a car accident Saturday December 7, 2019.
He leaves his loving mother...
High school scoreboard: Power rankings bring good news for area teams as winter season...
REGION - A handful of area basketball and hockey teams celebrated favorable rankings this past week through the state’s new power ranking system.
Weighing win-loss...
Grafton issues updated coronavirus information
Grafton - According to a press release issued March 31, there are currently 16 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the town of Grafton. Public...
UPDATE: State police, FBI ‘monitoring the situation’ after cluster of school threats, superintendent says
UPDATE: This story has been updated to note that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has been in touch with the State Police,...
Grafton athletic trainer reflects after responding to serious hockey injury
By Kevin J. Stone, Contributing Writer
GRAFTON - Grafton High School (GHS) athletic trainer Sarah Mealy found herself in a position, earlier this winter, where instinct...
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...
Tracking COVID-19 in Grafton
COVID-19 has hit communities across the region hard.
Knowing that, we’re sorting though the flood of statements and articles to gather all the news on...
Fire departments battle blaze in Grafton
GRAFTON - Crews from multiple area fire departments were on scene at a building fire in Grafton as of 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
Firefighters were...
UPDATE: Westborough firefighters help rescue horse as messy winter storm muddies region
UPDATE: This post has been updated to include additional information on the impacts of today's winter storm.
REGION - Snow gave way to ice and...
NWS releases snow totals from Friday winter storm
Yesterday's winter storm dropped up to nine inches of snow on area communities, with Hudson leading the way in accumulation.