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Sen. Eldridge talks DCR funding, affordable housing at forum

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State Sen. Jamie Eldridge called on local business leaders to share their thoughts on the local housing situation in comments last week.

Northborough quilting group gives back to the community

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A Northborough-based quilting group gathered in February to collect and donate over 30 quilts to the NICU and pediatric unit.

Shrewsbury feels effect of storm

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Shrewsbury - Although not hit as hard as some western Massachusetts towns, Shrewsbury was still impacted by the Oct. 29 nor'easter. The town was...

All hail the jester in Westborough

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Westborough - Tyler Hurtado, 6, volunteers to assist Alexander, King of the Jesters, during a performance presented Aug. 3 by the Westborough Public Library...

Algonquin soccer teams advance in playoffs

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Northborough - The Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks boys and girls soccer teams each won their Central Division 1 quarterfinal matchups Nov. 5, and will advance to the next round of the playoffs.

Kids make a splash in Marlborough

Marlborough - It was an afternoon of fun in the sun at Wayside Racquet and Swim Club Aug. 3. Kidfest, an end of the summer celebration, offered a variety of activities for kids and their families: jump houses, pitch "n" splash, an inflatable obstacle course, puppet shows, balloon animals, popcorn, cotton candy, face painting, spin art, tattoos, reptiles from Curious Creatures and more.

Sewer capacity a concern in Westborough BJ’s site redevelopment plan

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Planning Board members and developers eyeing the BJs headquarters off Route 9 in Westborough voiced concerns about sewer capacity last month.

Algonquin, Marlborough fall in division finals

By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer Region – It was a tough weekend for local area high school basketball teams as both Algonquin Regional and Marlborough...

Shrewsbury Police arrest suspected crack cocaine dealer

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The Shrewsbury Police Department recently conducted an investigation into a man distributing crack cocaine to several individuals in Shrewsbury and several locations throughout Worcester County.

Firefighter to host hockey fundraiser for foundation

Region - Mike Matros is a Marlborough resident, member of the Sudbury Fire Department and an avid hockey player. He is also a runner who this year will be participating in the Boston Marathon to raise funds for a cause close to his heart - the Last Call Foundation which supports firefighter safety.

Nonprofit founded by WHS alum up for Classy Award

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Breaktime, a Boston-based nonprofit, was recently named a finalist to earn the Classy Awards’ People’s Choice Award.

Training like Olympians in Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury - Ethan Zheng, 5, performs a backflip during the July 27 session of Olympic Fitness, one of many courses of the Summer Enrichment...

Shrewsbury warehouse plans approved by Planning Board

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On July 6, the Shrewsbury Planning Board approved the site plan for a 134,000-square-foot warehouse building.

Working out(side) in Westborough

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Westborough - Three clients of Small Town CrossFit took their fitness regimes outside the studio this morning and worked out on the sidewalk instead. The three lifted weights, jumped on and off a large box and did push-ups right on the sidewalk.

Community Advocate December 13, 2024

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In this week's edition read Fire damages Arrive building. Community Center pool project estimated at $406,521.

MidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars

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REGION - Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently recognized with all star honors as the MidWach League released its finalized fall...

Therapy dogs get to work in Northborough

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NORTHBOROUGH – Students eagerly turn and point as Toby walks by in the halls of the Lincoln Street Elementary School in Northborough. Toby is a...

Elizabeth Hopkinson wins Gibbons School Geography Bee

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By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer Westborough – For the last two decades students at the Sarah W. ?Gibbons Middle School have participated in an annual...

Southborough offers many attractions

Southborough – The town has a lot to offer residents and visitors. Southborough has places that celebrate nature, history and recreation.

Applefest fireworks rescheduled for this weekend

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Applefest fireworks will now take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Algonquin Regional High School athletic fields.