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Central One Federal Credit Union donates to Community Harvest Project
Central One Federal Credit Union recently partnered with the Community Harvest Project in North Grafton and planted sweet potato slips.
Blackstone Valley Tech holds commencement ceremony
The Blackstone Valley Tech class of 2023 commencement ceremony was held at The Hanover Theatre in Worcester on May 25.
Ten things to do this weekend
From art shows to book sales to community celebrations, there are many exciting events around the region this weekend.
Smoke adds color to sunrises and sunsets
Those milky skies – caused by smoke from wildfires in northern Canada – will be going away over the weekend.
Grafton firefighters battle fire on Upton Street
For the second time in four weeks, the Grafton Fire Department has battled a fire at a residence on Upton Street.
Five things to do this weekend
Are you looking for things to do? Here are five events happening in the region this weekend.
Grafton graduation: “Proud of all that we have done as a class”
For Grafton High School Salutatorian Anthony Lam, he didn’t understand the phrase “life is short” until recently.
Investigation continues into apparent Marlborough homicide
MARLBOROUGH – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Marlborough Chief of Police David Giorgi have confirmed the ongoing investigation into the death of an...
Grafton residents debate Pleasant Commons proposal
Plans for the Reserve at Pleasant Commons call for a total of 104 units across four multifamily apartment buildings
PHOTOS: Grafton observes Memorial Day
Grafton observed Memorial Day on May 29. Hundreds of spectators gathered on Grafton Common to watch the parade.
Memorial Day observances in the region
On Monday, communities across the region will hold observances as part of Memorial Day. Check out what's happening in your town...
GoFundMe started for resident of Upton Street fire
A GoFundMe page has been established for a Grafton Middle School teacher whose house was heavily damaged in a fire.
Bank at the Grafton Town House was the site of a daring robbery in...
On the night of October 25, 1870, Grafton's First National Bank would experience a robbery from right under their noses.
New faces to join Grafton’s Select Board, School Committee
Mark Alimo was the top vote-getter at the annual Grafton Town Election on Tuesday, May 16, according to unofficial results.
Grafton candidates make their case for election
Grafton voters will head to the polls on May 16 for the annual election. There are contested races for Select Board and School Committee.
Grafton Candidate Statement – School Committee – Craig Juelis
My wife Amy and I bought our house in Grafton in 2005. While I am originally from New Jersey, my wife grew up in Grafton.
Grafton Candidate Statement – Select Board – Colleen Roy (Incumbent)
My name is Colleen Roy and I am the current Chair of the Grafton Select Board seeking re-election. Serving my community was instilled ...
Grafton Candidate Statement – Select Board – Mathew Often (Incumbent)
I grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Fisher College in Boston with a BS degree in Business. I've lived in Grafton for over 20 ...
Grafton Candidate Statement – School Committee – Rebecca Soco
I am a mom of 3 wonderful children; a 4th grader at MSES, a two year old, and a four year old. We moved to grafton 7 years ago from ...
BVT honors students from Grafton
Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School has released the superintendent-director’s commendation list for the trimester.