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New town administer to wear many “hats”

Southborough - Along with being the new town administrator, Mark Purple has a new job description, with expanded responsibilities. Taking over after Jean Kitchen's...

Not an opponent in sight

Marlborough – With the deadline looming for candidates to turn in their papers, it appears that Mayor Arthur Vigeant may well run unopposed this...
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Vote for Samia for Shrewsbury Selectman

To the Editor: It is with great enthusiasm and confidence that I endorse John Samia’s candidacy for the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen. Having served with John...

Now we need comfort foods

I came down with the measles a few days before my little sister did, so I felt a bit better by the time she was at her worst. Days passed as I lay in my bed across from hers, watching her struggle in a haze of fever and delirium.

Letter to Editor: Kane has ‘leadership qualities and dedication like no other’

To the Editor: I first met Hannah while I was a member of the PTO at Floral Street School. This opportunity allowed me to...

Taking a bite out of property taxes

Northborough – Just like surrounding towns, Northborough is struggling to raise tax revenue without raising property tax rates. At a recent Board of Selectmen...
Cartoon image of two longtime city employees recently honored by Mayor Arthur Vigeant for their years of dedicated service as they officially entered retirement--Senior Clerk Stella Aucoin and Head Clerk Carol Farese were recognized at a socially distanced celebration at City Hall.

A time to say thanks…

Marlborough – Two longtime city employees were recently honored by Mayor Arthur Vigeant for their years of dedicated service as they officially entered retirement....

Letter to the Editor – Why I oppose legalizing recreational marijuana

To the Editor: A 15- year old teen, who feels isolated for whatever reason (being bullied, dealing with stress at home, trying to cope with...

Letter to Editor: Palitsch will be a ‘strong voice on Beacon Hill’

To the Editor: I would like to add my vote of confidence along with so many others in support of Jason Palitsch for State Representative....
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Vote to re-elect Campaniello to the Shrewsbury Housing Authority

To the Editor: I am writing today to ask the voters in Shrewsbury to cast their Housing Authority vote for Paul Campaniello.  I have known...

Local news is alive and well

Region – New Year’s is a time for resolutions but also reflections. As we pause to reflect on the past year, we are filled...

Will a “downsize” be the right size?

Shrewsbury ?In October 2012 voters denied a plan that would have approved funds for a 43,000-square library renovation and expansion that would have been...

Letter to Editor: Palitsch ‘best advocate for the district’s needs’

To The Editor, Jason Palitsch is the best candidate for State Representative. His three years on the Shrewsbury School Committee, his three years as a...