People and Places

WESTBOROUGH – Patricia “Bunny” Perron was honored by the Westborough Historical Society and the Select Board last week in an event recognizing her as...

By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer Shrewsbury - Isabelle Chang, 94, and her late husband, Min-Chueh (MC) Chang, who co-developed the birth control pill and,...

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Marlborough – During the same time period when some workers consider retiring to get rest and relaxation, Tony “Soul”...

Grafton – The Grafton Police Department issued this statement this evening: On Friday, May 25th, at approximately 3:29 p.m., Grafton Police officers responded to the Citizens...

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Culture Editor Hudson/Marlborough – Hudson High School 1979 graduates, drummer Bobby Begg and guitarist Tony Frias are euphoric because their longtime...

Shrewsbury – Since the Thai & I Restaurant opened six months ago at its 274 South St., Shrewsbury location, it has already become a favorite for...

By Dakota Antelman, Marlborough/Hudson Editor Marlborough  - Tami White regularly flies a dinner-plate-sized drone named Ralph over landmarks, sunsets and lakes, taking brilliant photos along the...

Local triplets celebrate connection with iconic folk trio  By Jerry Callaghan, Contributing Photographer Grafton - Peter Yarrow, one third of the iconic 1960’s folk group, Peter,...

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – As family, friends and Westborough residents looked on during the July 30 Board of Selectmen meeting, Town Clerk...

Starting this month, Westborough residents are able to schedule a home pickup of clothing and household textiles.  

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough  - The fate of the historical White Cliffs building in Northborough is still uncertain. At the Dec. 18 White...

The Northborough Area Community Chorus debuted with a spring show in 1972. Now, rehearsals are underway for its 50th anniversary.

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury – Connor Jordan, Craig Mawdsley, Mike Penney and Alex Milosz were recently hired as full time firefighters through...

Shrewsbury – Papa’s Hardware on Route 9 in Shrewsbury was one of several local sites in the area recently used in the shooting of an independent film.

Providing wide range of services with care and compassion  By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough – Incisors, cuspids and molars. Your teeth are important and Family...

The Beaumont at Westborough celebrated the milestone 109th birthday of resident Dorothy Guenon late last month. 

Northborough – Fifteen-year-old Carter Brannon is sharing Northborough’s history with the community in an innovative way that also helps him work toward his Eagle Scout badge. The Eagle Scout is the highest achievement to earn as a Boy Scout. Anyone driving or walking around town probably has seen a few of the handmade, wooden historical markers. There are 50 of them placed at historic sites around town including familiar sites such as the Gale Library, Chet’s Diner, the Aqueduct, Unitarian Universalist First Parish Church, and First Burial Ground on Brigham Street.

Westborough - Emily Milewski and Casey Swan graduated from Johnson and Wales University with a dream of opening their own bakery. This past November...

White Birch Commons is “a gated private community of 70 detached single-family homes in a condominium association. What sets them apart is that

MARLBOROUGH - Many people can’t carry a tune in a bucket, as the old saying goes. But Marlborough’s Jared Hanrahan was blessed with a...