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Northborough seniors enjoy annual Harvest Dinner

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Northborough - More than 150 seniors gathered in the Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) cafeteria for the annual Northborough Lions Club Harvest Dinner Nov. 15.

Corridor Nine to host 25th anniversary Applefest 5k

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Northborough – The Corridor Nine Chamber of Commerce will host the 25th anniversary of their Applefest 5k Race/Walk and Kids Adventure Race on Saturday,...

Marlborough families host Japanese students

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Marlborough - Host student Ariana Sparages and exchange student Anzu Hosoya spend lunchtime together during an exchange program held from Oct. 31 through November...

Community Advocate November 12, 2021

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In this week's issue read about Northborough community members gathered for the Rolling Hometown Heroes Parade on Nov. 7, waving flags as the parade rolled along Main Street.

Enjoy ‘Art in Bloom’ at the Southborough Public Library

Southborough – Twenty-five creative floral arrangements — each interpreting a unique, original piece of art — will be on display at the Southborough Public Library from Thursday, April 7 through Friday, April 9. For the second time, the club, the Southborough Gardeners, is collaborating with Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) students to present “Art in Bloom.” They previously worked together in 2013.

Nearly a foot of snow expected to hit region

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By James Arnold, Weather Specialist Region –  Our storm tomorrow is the real deal, and will present a number of hazards.  A foot of snow,...

Farmers” Market returns to Westborough

Westborough – The Westborough Farmers" Market has returned for a third year to downtown Westborough. The market runs each Thursday from 12 to 6...

After 47 years, Toomey says goodbye to Northborough police

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Northborough – Chances are if you have stopped in or called the Northborough Police Department for any reason, you have spoken with William Toomey. But as of Dec. 17, Toomey’s long career with the department – an astonishing 47 years – came to an end as he retired from his position of supervisor of communications and records and E-911 PSAP director.

Chapin helps power Algonquin past Marlborough

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Northborough - The eighth-seeded Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks hosted the ninth-seeded Marlborough High School Panthers for their first round game of the 2013 Field Hockey Central Division 1 playoffs.

The end of another era

Shrewsbury - A decaying sign at the Edgemere Drive-In keeps watch over a large parcel of land on Route 20. The property, which has long...

Learning puppetry in Marlborough

Marlborough - Dilan Seemungal, 4, prepares to glue a fuzzy beard onto the figure he created at the Puppet-Making Workshop conducted March...

Shrewsbury receives award to prevent flooding on Route 20

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Shrewsbury and Worcester had been awarded $3.7 million from the U.S. DOT for the Route 20 and Grafton Street Interchange Project.

Locals compete at Westborough Sprint Triathlon

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Westborough - Gil Sharon of Westborough races on Route 30 westbound during the second leg of the triathlon. Sharon finished third in the men's elite division with a time of 1:06:41, 10th overall.

Open Circle adds Fontes to clinical staff

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Open Circle Acupuncture and Healing has welcomed Kate Fontes. She found her passion for alternative medicine in her final year of college.

Hall is All-State indoor 300-meter champion

Shrewsbury – Dominique Hall, 17, a junior at Shrewsbury High School (SHS), reached her goal for the winter indoor track and field season, as she is now the All-State champion for the 300 meter.

Marlborough Fire Department honors fallen 9/11 peers  

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By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer Marlborough - The mood was somber as the Honor Guard stood waiting for the ceremony to start at the Marlborough Maple...

Water rescue group helps keep Lake Quinsigamond boaters safe

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Shrewsbury - During the summer months, hundreds of boating enthusiasts flock to the beautiful Lake Quinsigamond on a regular basis. On occasion, just like motorists, some of those boaters may find themselves running into a little bit of mechanical trouble. It's one thing to be stuck on the side of the road; it's quite another to be stuck in the middle of a 4-mile long lake. But luckily there is help available in the form of the Water Rescue Safety Patrol (WRSP).

“Stand Down” helps local veterans

Shrewsbury – Nonprofit Veterans Inc. hosted its eighth annual Stand Down June 14 and 15, a weekend event at Independence Hall where in-need and homeless veterans and their families receive services to improve their quality of life.

Community Snapshot: Mushrooms at Edmund Hill Woods

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Dannica Delauder recently captured this photo of mushroom while visiting Edmund Hill Woods.

Shrewsbury Police hold annual ‘Fill the Wagon’ Toy Drive

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By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Police Patrol Officers - Union NEPBA Local 191 had a beautiful but chilly day on...