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Farming legacy still visible within Northborough’s Bearfoot Road industrial area
Before Interstate 290 existed and the businesses along Bearfoot Road were built, there was a 120-acre farm owned by the Sparrow family.
What to know about Westborough’s annual Town Meeting
Here is what to know when attending the annual Town Meeting on Saturday, March 23.
Westborough notches double-overtime victory over Marlborough to clinch league championship
The Rangers, who had gone 1-10 each of the last two years, were now league champions, winners of seven-straight games, and heading to the playoffs.
Athlete Spotlight: Ryan Dube
Team: Shrewsbury High football
Coach: Terry Walles
Notable 2012 Stats: 17 receptions for 261 yards. Scored game-winning touchdown against Leominster.
Complete Streets projects include street lights, bike lanes
From adding bike racks to constructing new sidewalks, the selectmen got a first glance at proposed Complete Streets projects on Oct. 17.
First round playoff win for Algonquin over Acton-Boxborough
By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer
Northborough - The Algonquin Regional High School boys’ basketball team began their playoff run with a convincing 73-53 win over Acton-Boxborough...
Kindergarten registration under way
The district encourages families to register their child for kindergarten by June 30 to receive important notifications from their child’s school about upcoming kindergarten events.
Class of 2019 marks Hudson High’s 145th graduation exercises
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Hudson – The 145th graduation exercises took place June 2 for 172 class of 2019 graduates at the Hudson...
This week’s issue – April 24, 2020
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The C.A. picture of the day
Singing, saying and playing
Northborough - Terry Chang, 4, and his brother, Gary, 2-1/2, play percussion instruments during the Dec. 23 session of "Sing,...
Marlborough remembers 9/11 victims with flags display
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Volunteers placed 3.000 American flags Sept. 6 on the Walker Building lawn in Marlborough for a week-long tribute...
Ward's 4 goals helps power Algonquin past Westborough
By Chris Wraight, Contributing Writer
Westborough - The Westborough High School Rangers boys' hockey team hosted the Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks for a Roy...
Group helps young people be own advocates
Westborough - Cancer can strike anyone - even young athletes in their prime, such as Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester, former Boston Bruins forward Phil Kessel, champion bicyclist Lance Armstrong and the late Greg Montalbano, a Westborough resident who was a star pitcher for St. John's High School and the Worcester Tornadoes.
Ringing the bell to help those in need
Marlborough – Volunteers from across all spectrums have stepped up to man shifts ringing the Salvation Army (TSA) bell this season as a way to benefit locally based Friends of Families in Transition (FFIT). TSA is “paying” the organization an hourly rate for every bell ringing shift that is covered by a volunteer.
Westborough firefighters beat back brush fire, second major response of the day
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
WESTBOROUGH - Firefighters from multiple area towns beat back a large brush fire beside train tracks in town on May...
Westborough boys’ lacrosse wins season opener
Westborough - The Westborough High School Rangers boys’ lacrosse team hosted the Groton-Dunstable Regional High School Crusaders for their season opener April 8 9-3.
Legislators update on Westborough commuter rail parking lot project  Â
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer
Westborough – During the Sept. 22 Board of Selectmen meeting, State Rep. Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury) updated the Board on the...
Sen. Brown lauds Spirit of Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury – Hundreds of people did not let the chilly, overcast weather dampen their enthusiasm from attending today's Spirit of Shrewsbury expo at the Oak Middle School.
Grafton Fall Festival scares up lots of family fun
On Oct. 15, Grafton Recreation teamed up with Kid Hero Books and Feedback Earth to present a Fall Festival on the Common.
Suspect faces 23 charges following escape from Marlborough police custody, incident
Isaac Rivera faces 23 charges related to his flight from police custody from Marlborough Hospital and the incident leading up to it.