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Shrewsbury Historical Society accepting scholarship applications

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Shrewsbury – The Shrewsbury Historical Society Jean McDonald Graham Scholarship is given annually to a high school senior in memory of Jean Graham, a...

Help right next door in the Neighbor Brigade

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Northborough/Southborough - The Neighbor Brigade of Northborough and Southborough is a nonprofit organization that offers services including food shopping, meal delivery, car pooling, running errands and light housework or yard work to families who find themselves unable to complete these tasks themselves due to a short-term crisis, such as an illness, a death in the family, or an accident.

Marlborough Historical Society announces “Festival of Trees” awards

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Marlborough - Bob Kane, curator of the Marlborough Historical Society, has announced the awards that were given out at December's very successful "Festival of...

Prepared for the Super Bowl

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Southborough - Sarah Cruthers and Katie Monroe check a family's order for the Pilgrim Church Senior High Youth Group's annual Super Bowl Sub Sale,...

Literacy Volunteers to present at Westborough Woman's Club meeting

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Westborough - The RSVP Worcester Area Volunteers will present a program at the Westborough Woman's Club meeting Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 1 p.m. A...

Westborough ladies spread kindness one stitch at a time

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Westborough - Over the past few years, knitting has become a popular, almost trendy hobby. Although a group of knitters, all of whom live at the Willows Retirement Community in Westborough enjoy the hobby, they do not do it for the mere pleasure of creation. Rather, these ladies have a mission – to make hats and mittens for children in need.

Spirit of Shrewsbury Committee invites residents to Feb. 14 meeting

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Shrewsbury - The Spirit of Shrewsbury Festival Committee wishes to invite Shrewsbury residents to participate in its first meeting of 2012, to be held...

Join the American Cancer Society Bicycles Battling Cancer event this June

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Region - Local cyclists are invited to join the American Cancer Society's fourth annual Bicycles Battling Cancer Ride, which will be held Sunday, June...

STAR students offer mediation to peers

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Shrewsbury – Francesca Oddo has witnessed a peer get upset over an argument with another student. Oddo, a seventh-grader at Oak Middle School (OMS) in Shrewsbury, wants to help fellow students resolve conflicts peacefully. She's one of 16 OMS students who completed training last fall to become a Students Talk and Resolve (STAR) peer mediator.

VNA Care Network & Hospice names CEO

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Southborough - VNA Care Network & Hospice, a nonprofit home health care, hospice and wellness agency at 333 Turnpike Rd. in Southborough, recently named...

Marlborough Hospital auxiliary to hold chocolate sale

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Marlborough - Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Marlborough Hospital Auxiliary is sponsoring the sale of Double Dip Chocolates in the front lobby...

Shrewsbury preschooler calls skatepark home

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Shrewsbury - Lucas Moelk, 4, spent many of his days hanging around a skatepark even before he could walk. The main reason is because his father, Jason, owns Subliminal Skatepark in Shrewsbury. Lucas has become one of the youngest skating sensations.

Pro Musica Youth Chorus looks for new members

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Region - The Pro Musica Youth Chorus is accepting new members to be a part of their 25th anniversary season. The chorus provides a...

Outstanding Youth of Shrewsbury Award winners named

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Shrewsbury - Shrewsbury Youth and Family Services, Inc. (SYFS) has announced the 2012 winners of its Outstanding Youth of Shrewsbury Awards. The awards will...

Worcester Model Railroaders present annual show Feb. 26

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Auburn - Worcester Model Railroaders, Inc., one of the oldest Model Railroad Clubs on the East Coast, is holding its 21st Annual Show and...

American Cancer Society, UMass Memorial Medical Center to host “I Can Cope” seminar

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Worcester - The American Cancer Society and UMass Memorial Medical Center will co-sponsor an "I Can Cope" cancer education program on money issues for...

Corridor Nine Chamber hosts Legislative Breakfast

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Westborough – Casinos and the pressing need for more public transportation were two of the issues touched upon by local legislators at the Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast Jan. 26. Over 250 members of the chamber attended the breakfast, which featured a panel of local state senators and representatives.

Westborough Public Library to host “Travel to China: From Preparation to Immersion”

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Westborough - Photographer and tour operator Richard Ferland will present "Travel to China: From Preparation to Immersion" Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m., at...

Relay For Life of Marlborough/Hudson kicks off

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Marlborough – The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Marlborough/Hudson officially got underway Jan. 17 as cancer survivors, caregivers, families, schools, companies, faith-based...

Hudson Library offers job search boot camp starting in March

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Hudson - Before you invest time and money beginning or re-starting your career attend any (or all) of the free job search courses, which...