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Police presence at Shrewsbury High School following report of potential threat of violence
There’s been a presence of Shrewsbury officers at Shrewsbury High School after police received a report of a potential threat of violence.
Shrewsbury fifth-graders win state championship
Shrewsbury – The fifth-grade Shrewsbury Patriots won the state championship game Sunday, Nov. 11 with a 21-7 victory over Natick in Leominster. The team,...
St. John’s seeks to build new wellness center
St. John’s representatives unveiled plans to build a new student health and wellness center on campus during a June 1 Planning Board meeting.
Marlborough Girls Blank Westborough 2-0
By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer
MARLBOROUGH – The Marlborough Panthers girls soccer team defeated the visiting Westborough Rangers by a score of 2-0. The game...
Feels like summer for Shrewsbury’s fall festival parade
Shrewsbury – The unseasonably hot weather Sept. 28 felt more like summer as the 18th annual Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival Parade travelled its 1.1-mile route downtown.
Westborough volleyball defeats Shrewsbury in first league game
The Westborough girls varsity volleyball team beat Shrewsbury 3-0 in the first league game at Shrewsbury High School Sept. 6.
Renovations underway at Waste Connections building
Those driving along Hopkinton Road may have noticed some work being done at Building 4 of the E.L. Harvey/Waste Connections facility.
‘Go Out Doors’ exhibit returns for year two in Northborough
The Northborough Cultural Council has transformed areas of Ellsworth McAfee Park into a public art exhibition with "Go Out Doors."
WHS senior exhibits paintings at Westborough Library
WESTBOROUGH – Westborough High School senior Celina Xiong will be exhibiting regional and national award-winning paintings at the Westborough Library throughout the month of...
Election season heats up in Westborough
Westborough - There will be several contested races for Westborough voters to consider when they go to the polls Tuesday, March 2 for the...
A ‘banner night’ for Westborough athletics
Banners were unveiled and titles were won at Westborough High School during the girls basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 14.
Corridor Nine honors students and “Champions of Education” at annual breakfast
Westborough – Susan W. Whitten, principal of Northborough's Marian E. Zeh School, Marlborough Savings Bank, and 22 local high school seniors were all honored at the March 27 Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce 2014 Scholastic and "Champion of Education" awards breakfast held at the Doubletree Hotel.
Marlborough Savings Bank was named as a Champion of Education award recipient in the business category while Whitten was honored for Outstanding Volunteer Service.
Assabet Park construction to begin this month
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
NORTHBOROUGH - Construction on upgrades to Assabet Park will begin on Sept. 20.Â
Northborough Director of Public Works Scott Charpentier...
Northborough Girl Scout Troop Bronze Award benefits Abby’s House
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - After 180 hours of project work, the nine members of Northborough Girl Scout Troop 64736 recently completed their...
Shrewsbury Police arrest Worcester woman for alleged identity fraud and forgery
Shrewsbury – The Shrewsbury Police Department released this statement this afternoon:
On February 11, 2021, at 5:21 PM, the Shrewsbury Police Department responded to TD...
Marlborough takes first polar plunge for Special Olympics
Marlborough – Once again, Polar Plunges to benefit Special Olympics Massachusetts (SOMA) were held statewide at lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. New this year, a Polar Plunge was introduced March 6 at the Yawkey Sports Training Center in Marlborough, the SOMA headquarters. It was organized by Officer Andy LaRose of the Marlborough Police Department (MPD) after he attended the International Law Enforcement Torch Run Conference last fall in the Bahamas.
Westborough begins search for police chief
In an article published by the Cape Codder on Thursday, June 8, officials in Falmouth announced that Lourie will become that town’s new police chief.
High School students honored as MidWach League all-stars
The Midland Wachusett League recently released its fall all-star list, which honors over 170 local high school athletes.Â
Algonquin administrators seek feedback on narrowed mascot options
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – Algonquin Regional High School is looking for community feedback to help further narrow its options for a...
Westborough Cultural Council honors grant recipients
For state Rep. Hannah Kane, the annual grant reception for award recipients by the Westborough Cultural Council is a sure sign of spring.