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Westborough marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Community Celebration 

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WESTBOROUGH - For Dr. Todd Jenkins, his iconic bowtie is more than a necktie - it's a philosophy.  “People were curious about my bowtie,” Jenkins...

Northborough pursues state program for forest management plan

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NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Conservation Commission is moving forward with a forest management plan for the Mount Pisgah and Edmund Hill conservation areas. A forestry...

Kentucky based band to headline church concert

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Northborough –Zack Shelton and the Kentucky based band 64 to Grayson will make you want to stomp your boots at their concert sponsored by Northboro Church of Christ. The event will be held on Friday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. at 456 West Main St., Northborough and is open to the public. Shelton and band members Craig Cunningham and Tiffany Baker started the band in their junior year of college and have been touring as 64 to Grayson full time since graduation in May 2013. The band’s name is associated to the route to college - interstate 64 to Grayson, Kentucky.

Local communities to receive earmarks through state spending bill

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REGION - The region will receive nearly $3 million in investments through a $4 billion spending bill that Gov. Charlie Baker signed into...

Westborough voters approve new multi-camera security system for WHS 

By Andrew Strecker, Senior Community Reporter Westborough – Voters at Westborough’s Annual Town Meeting on March 17 approved just over $400,000 for a multi-camera security system...

Community Advocate April 14, 2023

An egg-cellent egg hunt. Shrewsbury’s flashlight egg hunt a huge success. After sunset on April 7, families gathered at Dean Park to participate in the Shrewsbury Parks and Recreation Department’s Flashlight Egg Hunt.

Southborough’s Jonathan Hostage announces campaign for new state representative seat

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Jonathan Hostage is a new candidate in the race to represent the new 19th Worcester House district in the State Legislature. 

Marlborough hockey star named to U.S. Olympic team

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By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Marlborough - Bobby Butler skated over to a hockey bench late last month where his father and former Marlborough High...

Algonquin students teach each other the lessons of unsafe driving

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Northborough - Nick Cappello will never forget the early morning phone he received in his hotel room in 2005, telling him that his son was killed. Cappello won's forget what he described as the "constant stream of tears" he shared with his wife, Jan. His son, Paul, was 21 when his SUV reportedly struck a boulder, ending his life. Cappello said the accident left him with questions that will forever be unanswered: Did Paul suffer? What were his last thoughts? Why did his friends let him drive, even though Paul was inebriated?

Northborough Planning Board heads to trial in Gutierrez appeal

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Attorneys representing the Northborough Planning Board were in land court in Boston on Monday for a trial in a developer’s appeal.

Northborough resident, athletic trainer charged for alleged assault

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Damon Amato, 32, of Northborough, has been arraigned on three counts of indecent assault and battery on persons over the age of 14.
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Young Westborough entrepreneur named Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for Social Impact

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When Westborough native Connor Schoen, 22, launched the nonprofit organization Breaktime, he was driven by kindness, compassion, and community. For his dedicated spirit and passion for helping others he was awarded Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for Social Impact with co-founder, Tony Shu, 22, of Wellesley.

Residents attend democracy vigil in Berlin

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Region - A group of Metrowest residents attended the Confront Corruption/Demand Democracy vigil that took place at sundown on July 18 at Mosaic Commons...

Winter weather prompts delays, closures

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REGION - Local school districts and other facilities announced closures and delays ahead of today's winter storm. Forecasters say rain will quickly give way to...

Brown makes campaign stop in Westborough

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Westborough -Sen. Scott Brown, R, made a campaign stop in Westborough this morning at the South Street Diner.? (The Community Advocate is next door...

Shrewsbury singer-songwriter, guitarist enjoys busy work schedule

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By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer SHREWSBURY – Many musicians were challenged by restrictions at performance venues from 2020 into 2021. Yet, singer-songwriter and guitarist...

A snowy morning in Westborough

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Westborough - On a wintry morning, CA photographer Kelly Burneson captured these beautiful images of some visitors in her yard.

Northborough gets ready to spread kindness

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From animal shelter donations to a book and toy drive for the NICU, Northborough is gearing up for a week to spread kindness.

Longtime Westborough High hockey coach retires

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The relationship between Chet Hallice and the Westborough High School ice hockey team goes back three decades.

Assabet senior bowls over the competition

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A senior at Assabet, Sofia Ramirez-Granick studies metal fabrication, and her work has earned her top honors in national competitions.