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Hudson’s Fresh Start Furniture Bank celebrates ARPA funding amid surge in demand

HUDSON - Fresh Start Furniture Bank in Hudson celebrated a boost of federal money with local legislators and volunteers on Saturday. This check presentation came...

Hudson Community Garden gears up for 2022 season

The Hudson Community Garden is gearing up for its eleventh season spent serving the community this spring. 

Area group works to support, encorage individuals with disabilities

An area group with local connections is continuing its work as a social and educational group for individuals with disabilities. 

Rimkus: Farm hosts horse show finals; resident earns recognition for calligraphy art 

HUDSON - Maple Grove Horse Farm at 181 Central Street hosted the International Equestrian Association Regional horse show finals on Feb. 6.  Qualified riders from...

Sarah Cressy honored on 35th anniversary of Chamber of Commerce role

HUDSON - State Rep. Kate Hogan honored longtime Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce CEO and President Sarah Cressy last week with a citation and...
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Grateful senior citizens in Hudson

We want to publicly thank the Hudson Fire Department for the services provided to the senior residents living here at the Esplanade Condo Association...

Rimkus: Resident pens first novel, longtime mailman retires

Hudson resident Andrea M. Erickson’s first novel was released by Xlibris publishers earlier this month. The novel is semi-autographical.

UPDATE: Woman found safe after Hudson police seek help in search

UPDATE: This post has been updated to note that Carol Demaria has been found safe. HUDSON - Hudson police have located a missing women after...

Hudson Fest to make return after COVID-19 hiatus

HUDSON - The Assabet Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce is bringing back its Annual Hudson Fest this year after a two-year hiatus. The chamber is...

Rimkus: Hudson Catholic Daughters of America disbands after 95 years

By Rosemary Rimkus, Hudson Columnist HUDSON - The Court St. John Eudes, Hudson chapter of Catholic Daughters of America (CDA), voted to disband late last year,...

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...

Rimkus: Tiny Warmer Fuel Oil Co. office gone, Symphony Pro Musica cancels performances

HUDSON - The Warmer Fuel Oil Co. office, a tiny building that owner Gerry Curley called his “Monopoly House,” disappeared from 240 Washington St....

Hudson family celebrates return of stolen dinosaur

HUDSON – Hudson’s John Cannistraro woke up this past Sunday to find wooden boards strewn across his yard.  Rexy, the wire dinosaur who had sat...

Landing at Hudson Mills to host winter market

HUDSON - Retailers on Broad Street in Hudson are looking to showcase their own corner of the town’s thriving business community with a winter...
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“Hudson deserves to have won ‘Best Main Street in the country'”

28 years ago I moved to a small bungalow on Lake Boon, leaving urban life behind. Though I was extremely happy with my neighborhood...

Rimkus: Resident named Patriots fan of the year, bird count adds two new species...

HUDSON - Hudson’s “Buddy” Martin, 49 years a New England Patriots season ticket holder, received the “Bank of America 2021 Fan of the Year”...

Region digs out from season’s first major snowstorm

REGION - Friday's winter storm dropped well over six inches of snow across parts of the region before a deep freeze made for icy...

Great Fire of 1894 changed the face of Hudson’s downtown

HUDSON - July 4, 1894, started as just another Independence Day in the town of Hudson.  Residents were enjoying the holiday at Trotting (now Riverside)...

Rimkus: Santa receives citation; replica theater finds new home; local family reunites 

HUDSON - Hudson’s favorite Santa Claus (Galen Isaacs) has received a citation from the Mass. State House of  Representatives for over 25 years of...

UPDATE: Local groups hold Christmas tree pickup drives

UPDATE: This post has been updated to include information on Marlborough's Christmas tree drop-off program. REGION - Need to get rid of a Christmas tree? Everyone...