Hudson

Hudson - Phyllis M. Cushman, 81, of Hudson, died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough. She is...

Hudson – President Barack Obama's basketball skills might improve after meeting three eighth-graders from Hudson High School at the fourth White House Science Fair held May 27. Their project examined the science behind scoring the perfect basketball shot. It was one of 30 notable science projects from students nationwide.

Hudson – The Hudson High School (HHS) Auditorium is frequently used by a number of organizations including the River's Edge Arts Alliance (REAA) and the HHS Drama Society. These organizations appreciate the importance of creating illusions to achieve a willing suspension of disbelief from their audience. They also understand that money is needed to enhance a performance venue. Cue the spotlight on a first-time fundraiser: "Applause for Our Cause: The Big 50/50 Raffle." Five hundred raffle tickets are available for $20 each. One winner will receive $5,000. The rest will go toward technical improvements and repairs in the HHS Auditorium.

Hudson – Memorial Day was observed May 26 in downtown Hudson with a parade led by the Hudson Police Color Guard. In addition to military vehicles, the parade featured representatives from the town's veterans" organizations and Scout troops. Music was provided by the marching bands of Hudson High and Quinn Middle schools. A ceremony followed at Liberty Park with speakers including state Rep. Kate Hogan, D-Stow, and Selectman Fred Lucy.

Hudson - Barbara Anne (LiPetri) Bonazzoli, 85, died peacefully at home Saturday, May 24, 2014. She was a lifelong resident of Hudson. Barbara was born...

Hudson - Jean P. (Larivere) Moore, 84, formerly of Marlborough, died early Wednesday morning May 21, 2014 after being stricken ill late last week....

Hudson - If you'se visited the Assabet River Rail Trail (ARRT) in downtown Hudson recently, you probably couldn's help but notice the four "Rail Trail Animals" that stand a short distance from the parking lot at 417 Main St. The four pine carvings are of a hawk, a frog, a fish and a rabbit, and they are an amusing welcome to the many bikers, walkers and skateboarders that use the trail.

Hudson - Emilia S. (Fairia) Costa, 95, of Hudson, died Friday, May 16, 2014, surrounded by her loving family, at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center....

Hudson - The Town of Hudson's Community Preservation Committee is now accepting applications for funding under the Community Preservation Act and the guidelines stated...

Hudson - Jose M. Moreira, 69, of Hudson, died at home Thursday, May 15, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Jose was born and raised...

Hudson - Robert E. Donaldson, 81, a lifelong resiHudson, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at The Reservoir Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Marlborough,...

Hudson – Cellucci Park opened in 2008 as the culmination of five years of work and a cost of over $1.4 million. Residents and visitors of all ages now consider it a good investment for downtown Hudson.

Hudson - William Patrick Richards, 87, of Hudson, died Monday, May 12, 2014, surrounded by his loving family, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing...

Hudson – Members of the Hudson High School (HHS) class of 1949 gathered May 3 at Longfellow's Wayside Inn in Sudbury to celebrate their 65th reunion. They reunite at least every five years thanks to a committee chaired by Barbara (Lenox) Masciarelli, who was the senior class secretary. "I'se had a list of all the classmates ever since we started doing this," she said. "People contact myself or somebody else who's in Hudson with updates if they move."

Hudson - Margaret J. (Allard) MacDonald, a longtime resident of Hudson and Boynton Beach, Florida, died Friday, May 9, 2014, surrounded by her loving...

Hudson - Mary E. Akins (McMullen), 78, a longtime resident of Hudson, died in Northborough Wednesday, May 7, 2014, surrounded by her loving family....

Hudson - Alfredo M. Medeiros, 78, of Hudson, died at his home Wednesday, May 7, 214. He is survived by his wife of 4...

Hudson - Beatriz de Chaves Graca Moura, 81, of Hudson, died at her home Tuesday, May 6, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. She...

Hudson – On Saturday, June 7, 8:30 a.m., the Highland City Striders (HCS) will begin its season with the Spirit of Hudson 6K Road Race and kick off the 28th annual Hudson Community Fest. Proceeds from the race will go to the Hudson-Concord Elks Scholarship Fund for graduates of Hudson, Marlborough and Assabet Valley Regional Technical high schools, and the Advanced Math & Science Academy.

Hudson - Joseph M. Zina, 91, of Hudson, died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center. He is survived by his wife...