People and Places

Grafton – Guests bundled in autumn layers on a brisk Nov. 6 as they attended the 10th annual Harvest Home Festival, hosted by the Community Harvest Project at the Brigham Hill Community Farm in North Grafton.

Region - People often seek out a life coach at transitional periods in their life when they feel like they are floundering, lacking direction...

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Northborough - For the 150-plus teens who have attended the Chapel of the Cross Youth Group over the...

Westborough - American Legion Ray Stone Post 238, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), and BSA Troop 4 announced that Isaac Grosner, 17, of Westborough, has been awarded the rank of Eagle Scout.

Marlborough – Singer, songwriter and musician Tim Mello of Marlborough is back in his comfort zone, performing his compositions and cover songs for an appreciative audience. Family, friends and fans joined him March 25 when he performed at Sorentos Italian Gourmet in downtown Marlborough to celebrate his 50th birthday, which occurred two days later.

Hudson - The deadline for area artists to register for the Arts Alliance Photography Exhibit is Thursday, Nov. 15. Sponsored by the Arts Alliance...

Shrewsbury - While attending St. John's High School, Sam Burr (class of 2007) was the quarterback of the football team, member of the Student Activities Council and a mentor through the Big Brother Big Sister program. Now, he's a "gangster rapper."

Hudson – A dancer since the age of 2, Caitlyn Dias has incorporated her love of dance into almost every facet of her life and shares her passion for this art form with her students.

Shrewsbury - According to the Pew Research Center the percentage of American adults who own an electronic reader or e-reader jumped from 10 percent to 19 percent between mid-December 2011 and early January 2012. The holiday gift-giving season is seen as the reason for the jump

Marlborough – Mayor Arthur Vigeant and Collector Eileen Bristol announced on March 20 that the City of Marlborough will delay the date in which...

Away in a manger Northborough - Sarah Symes and Tim Rick portray Mary and Joseph in the Living Nativity presented the evening of Dec....

Hudson - Lifelong Hudson resident Edward P. Karvoski Sr. (left), an army veteran of World War II, received the Legion of Honor Medal during...

Westborough - Shir Joy Chorus will present its Spring Concert, "Songs from the Heart: Timeless Traditions in Jewish Music," on Sunday, June 2 at...

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Northborough – When you are in pain, whether it is temporary or chronic, all you want is to feel better...

Shrewsbury – On Wednesday, Oct.? 3, the Friends of the Library will be presenting a special program entitled "Meet John Adams: A Lively and...

Shrewsbury – The public is invited to a concert featuring Tony Furtado, an esteemed singer-songwriter, banjoist, and guitarist, at the Shrewsbury Media Connection TV...

Shrewsbury – Fallen military veterans were remembered with a wreath-laying ceremony at Mountain View Cemetery in Shrewsbury despite a weekend hampered by inclement weather. Because of snow and icy conditions Dec. 17, the observance was rescheduled to a mild, but drizzly Dec. 18.

Westborough – Under warm and cloudy skies, approximately 50 people gathered Sept. 11 in front of the Forbes Municipal Building (FMB), to commemorate the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The event was organized by Westborough High School (WHS) freshman Abigail McLucas as part of her involvement with Project 351, an initiative that selects student ambassadors from each community across the state who works toward the goal of implementing positive changes in their community.

By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - In sharp contrast to today’s schools in town, the 1919 Shrewsbury Grammar School graduation consisted of exactly...

To the Editor: On Sunday, May 25, my friend Frank and I shopped at Price Chopper in Shrewsbury. I couldn's believe that my credit card...