Editorially Speaking

To the Editor: I just wanted to send out a big thank you to a very helpful and generous group of men who took it...

Northborough- With all the craziness in this world today, we’ve been honored for the past month with a very special positive distraction from nature. On May 8, we had two mourning doves that decided to build a nest on our porch inside a flower box that we had not been using.

To the Editor: Can we afford to live in Northborough anymore? This is the question we should ask before we vote on another tax increase...

"Swapclothes123" in Shrewsbury is growing in families and sizes. This event would not be possible without everyone coming to swap. Thank you. The kids had a blast and kept busy coloring and building LEGO castles.

To the Editor: Please join me in supporting Jason Palitsch for State Representative on March 31st. For years Jason has worked tirelessly on...

Westborough – The start of a new sports season is always exciting but Westborough High School (WHS) football fans have high hopes as a...

Dear Shrewsbury Voter, It is a great honor and privilege to endorse John Samia for a seat on the Board of Selectmen in Shrewsbury.  As...

The information session (Dec 14th) concerning the proposed high-pressure gas pipeline to run through Grafton, Shrewsbury, and six other towns included announcement of a subsequent session to take place Wednesday January 11th at 7:00pm.

By Amjad AlMahameed, M.D. Winter and cold weather can pose serious risks to your health. Shoveling snow can trigger a heart attack; staying in the cold...

Westborough – In 1886, the Westborough State Hospital was built on the shores of Lake Chauncy and near the Northborough border. In 2010, the commonwealth closed the hospital and then four years later, sold it to the town of Westborough for $2.2 million. Town officials are now seeking proposals for the purchase of approximately 36 of the property’s 94 acres.

Northborough – With the economy ebbing and copper prices on the rise, the theft of copper piping has become more popular among thieves looking...

In January 2017 the state is due to finish paying $300 million in bonds. By state law, that means that tolls are no longer to be collected on the Massachusetts Turnpike. However, state officials, including Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollack, are recommending that the tolls continue with all proceeds going towards much-needed infrastructure improvements, such as reconstructing the I-495 interchange in Westborough.

REGION - Area residents were treated to a light show in the sky June 30 as a patch of thunderstorms sparked flashes of lightning...

Northborough – The Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234 is inviting all members of the community to join them in their 100th anniversary...

Northborough – In Northborough, residents don's just "talk the talk" when it comes to healthy living, they "walk the walk" - literally. They also...

To the Editor: We would like to thank Ann Fidrych, Jessica Fidrych and the Fidrych Foundation for their very generous donation to Northborough Recreation in...

It’s thought-provoking, how a small event, even a small remark, can change your life trajectory. You’re moving along confidently in one direction, then some...

To the Editor: I am writing today to ask the voters in Shrewsbury to cast their Housing Authority vote for Brenda Brown. I have been a...

To the Editor: Hannah Kane has been an active supporter of the Shrewsbury Public Schools and our local town government since moving to Shrewsbury 18...

With the many pros and cons regarding proposed field lights, one thing that can’t be disputed is hard core financials. The Stadium Renovation budget (w/out Lights) is $3.5 million.  Lights come with a $400,000 price tag.  Another $12.5 million for a new Pre-K building is being proposed.