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Digital technology impact on libraries could be devastating

To the Editor: The digital revolution is defining how the young and old will read and learn in the 21st century. The library of the...
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Vote YES to Limit Engine Braking in Hudson to Protect the Town

The Town of Hudson like so many local towns has experienced an increase in traffic including a particular spike in the number of large ...
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No Thanksgiving?

Guys can you imagine if there was no Thanksgiving and what our ladies go through.. Pretend there was no such holiday and men came ...
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Bad immigrant policy on steroids

Our nation was built by immigrants. We rely on immigrants who do not have a college degree, to be our landscapers, painters, ...
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Harmony Larson shares lessons from campaign experience

I just lost my first political campaign, and I want to encourage you to do the same! Maybe you’ll win your first one but even if ...
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‘They aren’t going to get a plurality of people to use Bing’

In the lawsuit against Google’s leadership in online search, it appears that the Department of Justice and the State Attorneys General ...
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March 2024 Westborough Town Meeting

My wife and I have been Westborough residents since 1991. We attended the March 23rd Town Meeting with great interest ...
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‘Wellness Days will not help our youth’

A school district is preparing to add four Wellness Days to the school calendar giving students days away from academic rigor and a chance ...
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‘Why not look into the practice of composting this Earth Day?’

As we approach Earth Day on Monday, April 22, 2024, I feel compelled to write about an activity that can have a profound environmental ...
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‘Many of our veterans feel keeping our promises is critical’

I am writing in response to a letter written last month by Carole Davis. She expressed concern that veterans coming ...
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“Adding barriers at this level is unacceptable”

I noticed the Community Advocate has quietly removed the long-form Police Log from its printed publication and replaced it with a scannable QR code.
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‘Thank you again for your coverage of local issues’

Many thanks to Evan Walsh for his excellent reporting on the January 4th Shrewsbury Planning Board meeting regarding the proposed ...
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‘ERIC is a dangerous threat to fair and honest elections’

In order to have honest and legal elections Massachusetts must have their voter registration lists up-to-date and without any non-US ...
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‘We, as US citizens, owe [veterans] a debt that can never be repaid’

Well, Massachusetts managed to give all the Vets and service academy grads a real slap in the face. For those of you who ...
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Happy Halloween

There has been a great deal of discussion recently about the Brigham Street Burial Ground in Northboro. While the improvements are ...
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Many thanks to those who made the 2023 Reality Fair at Marlborough High School...

On behalf of the Rotary Club of Marlborough, I would like to thank some folks publicly who worked hard to make the 2023 Reality Fair on ...
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‘I am writing today to voice my concerns about the cleanliness of Lake Quinsigamond’

I am writing today to voice my concerns about the cleanliness of Lake Quinsigamond and to bring awareness to the issue.
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‘Boston Scientific – Let’s Talk’

Trammell Crow Company's withdrawal of its plan to build a massive, environmentally unsound mixed-use development on Boston Scientific's ...
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‘The food pantry always requires donations’

I felt compelled to write to share my experience at the Marlborough local food pantry, known as the Marlborough Community Cupboard food pantry. 

Boy Scout Troop 4 active in the community

Boy Scout Troop 4 from Ray Stone Post in Shrewsbury has been active performing community and conservation service projects.