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Cornerstone Bank donates to Old Sturbridge Village

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Worcester - Cornerstone Bank recently announced its recent donation of $5,000 to Old Sturbridge Village. This donation will support OSV in various ways, including...

Hanson’s Farm to offer fall fun

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Framingham - Fall fun is starting early this year at Hanson's Farm in Framingham. They have just opened up their four acre corn maze...

Clinton Savings Bank

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Offering outstanding customer service at one of the state’s oldest mutual community banks By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor  Region - The coronavirus pandemic has changed...

Remembering summer fun – a century ago

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By Michael Perna Jr., Contributing Writer    Shrewsbury/Worcester - Lincoln Park was a very early amusement park – located on the Worcester shore of Lake Quinsigamond. It...

Sixth Annual Hannah Kane Charity Golf Classic raises $60,000 for three local charities

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By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Region - The weather was perfect for the Sixth Annual Hannah Kane Charity Classic on Aug. 17 as $60,000...

Gagnon joins Clinton Savings Bank

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Clinton – Clinton Savings Bank (CSB) has announced that Bernard “Bernie” Gagnon has joined its Commercial Lending Team as Senior Vice President/Commercial Relationship Manager.  “Bernie...

Despite fears, town clerks say they haven’t seen mail delays ahead of upcoming elections

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Two area town clerks say the problem they face this election season is not a feared delay in ballots arriving via the mail, but rather, a crush of them. 

MetroWest nonprofits eligible for Cummings $25 Million Grant Program

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Region – Cummings Foundation has launched its new Cummings $25 Million Grant Program and is now accepting Letters of Inquiry. This initiative will support...

Worcester County Sheriff delivers fresh organic produce to local senior centers

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By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury/Grafton - Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis has been busy making the rounds to communities in the county delivering...

Shaughnessy receives RTN scholarship

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Region  - Lily Shaughnessy of Shrewsbury has received the third place award of $2,000 from RTN Federal Credit Union as one of the 2020 recipients of RTN’s...

Moore secures funding for body-worn cameras and CENTRO

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Region -  In the recently passed General Government Bond Bill, State Senator Michael Moore (D-Millbury) was able to secure funding for body-worn cameras for...

Greene named as one of Top Women of Law

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Region - Elizabeth L.B. Greene, of Southborough, a partner in Mirick O’Connell’s Litigation and Health Law Groups, was honored as one of the 2020 Top Women...

Normalcy is in Jeopardy

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Region – It is a mild understatement to say that 2020 has been a year like no other. The pandemic, fanned by social media...
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Kane supports bill expanding telehealth options

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Boston – State Representative Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury) is supporting health care legislation that will provide Massachusetts residents with increased access to telehealth services during the COVID-19 global pandemic. In...

Veterans Inc. to hold 15th annual Stand Down to support in-need veterans and their...

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Region – Veterans Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor, and other local agencies, announced the 15th...

Adult sports leagues push onward amid COVID-19 reopening

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By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Region - A staple of many local adults’ lives each summer - recreational sports - looks different amid the COVID-19...
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Legislators agree to bill expanding student access to school breakfast

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Region - The House and Senate have approved legislation providing expanded school breakfast options to Massachusetts students in low-income communities. State Rep. Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury),...

Local fire departments awarded $46,000 grant for PPE

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Region – The classroom in the Shrewsbury Fire Department Headquarters is now being used as a storage room for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies....

Rising freshmen face unique college transition amid pandemic

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By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Region - Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School (AMSA) graduate Ian Harvey had a shortlist of colleges he...

Spofford elected as president-elect of Worcester County Bar Association

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Region - Geoffrey E. Spofford of Westborough has been elected to serve as president-elect of the Worcester County Bar Association at its annual meeting...