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Algonquin wins BSN Sports sweepstakes for new uniforms
Algonquin Regional High School was named the recipient of BSN Sports’ Ultimate Victory Uniform Makeover in late May.Â
Southborough selectmen take stock of COVID-19 vaccination effort
By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer
SOUTHBOROUGH - The Southborough Board of Selectmen is continuing to urge residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.Â
Both Moderna and Pfizer...
Central One donates to SOAR
Shrewsbury – President and CEO of Central One Federal Credit Union David L"Ecuyer (left) presents a check for $1,000 to John P. Masiello of...
Community Advocate February 2, 2024
In this week's edition read how Westborough's Rachel Carpenter eats, sleep sand breathes basketball. Residents weigh in on Whitney St.
No vote taken by City Council on contractor/ landscaper storage yard zoning changes
Issue goes back to committee for more discussion
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough – After much discussion, the City Council, at its June 17 meeting,...
Whitco Sales, Inc.: wide variety, low prices, community favorite
The service, the prices, the availability, the variety: It’s no wonder that Whitco is incredibly successful. The company has amassed thousands of loyal customers.
Shrewsbury talks Community Preservation funds during forum
Residents gathered at the Shrewsbury Public Library on Tuesday for a forum discussing Community Preservation Act (CPA) priorities.
Trotting in Shrewsbury to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury – Over 1,400 runners and walkers worked up Thanksgiving morning appetites Nov. 28 by participating in the ninth annual...
Planet Fitness to open in Westborough in November
Planet Fitness will open its newest location in Westmeadow Plaza at 166 Milk Street in November. Crews were working on the site Oct. 11.
Westboro Mobil keeps its Class II dealer’s license
After months of negotiations and scrutiny, the Westboro Mobil station will have its Class II dealer’s license through the end of 2023.
Call RT Hannigan Electrical & Remodeling for professional, quality service
Hannigan — who operates the company alongside his dedicated full-time employees — said that the company focuses on quality work.
Fall Town Meeting stays on a Monday
Article 36, which would have switched Fall TM to a Saturday, was defeated, 104-77, during annual Town Meeting on Saturday, March 25.
Truck strikes bridge in downtown Westborough
A truck has struck the East Main Street bridge in downtown Westborough, according to a post by the Westborough Fire Department on Facebook.
ARHS musicians to play in showcase at Mechanics Hall
Northborough/Southborough – Four Algonquin Regional High School groups will be performing Sunday, April 8 at Mechanics Hall in Worcester as part of the Massachusetts...
Menorah is lit in Shrewsbury to mark the start of Hanukkah
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – In spite of light drizzle and fog, several dozen people were on hand at sundown on Dec. 2,...
Getting soaked for worthy Shrewsbury causes
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury – Morning rain showers and afternoon drizzle stopped in time on Sept. 13 for the evening’s second annual...
Marijuana courier wants to come to Shrewsbury
A marijuana courier business, Finest Trees LLC owners Rebecca and Daniel Yarnie and their attorney David Ullian went before the Select Board.
Five ways to beat the heat this weekend
It’s already the final weekend of July – can the start of school be far behind? Here are several events happening this weekend.
Spotlight on theater campers in Northborough
Northborough - (l to r) Meredith Cosentino, Isabelle Molander and Katherine Harvey, each 12, wait in the wings prior to their performance in "Who's...
Gov. Maura Healey signs ban on single-use plastic bottles in Westborough
Two decanters full of ice water with lemon awaited thirsty attendees at a special Climate Week conference headed by Gov. Maura Healey