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Shrewsbury - At a time of year when many people are focusing on the joy and celebration of the holiday season, there are a significant number of others who struggle with depression and sadness. And it is those folks that Sabina Terrades seeks to reach out to and help.

  Westborough - Rabbi Michoel Green of Chabad of Westborough introduces World War II veteran George Miller and his grandson, Jon Becker, as they light...

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Westborough/Northborough - In the spirit of Christmas, the Andy Needham Band has released a free download of their rendition of...

Northborough – The First Parish Church Unitarian Universalist of Northborough, always a busy place, hosted a special group of visitors Nov. 15 to 20 - seven Tibetan Buddhist monks from Gaden Jhamtse, South India. The church's minister, the Rev. Dr. Judith E. Wright, said the monks visit was arranged at the suggestion of parishioner Jeff Bailey, who runs a meditation group at the church.

Holiday Trolley spreads cheer downtown Northborough - Addison Keene, 2, samples the cookie she decorated at the parish hall of St. Rose of Lima,...

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Marlborough – 17 high school wrestling teams gathered at Marlborough High School on Dec. 17 for the Early Bird...

Shrewsbury – A truck loaded with more than 6,300 shoe boxes is on its way from Shrewsbury to deliver Christmas gifts to children in over 130 countries, as part of the efforts of the international Christian relief group, Operation Christmas Child. The boxes, which are packed with toiletries, school supplies, toys and clothing, will be part of the shipment that will be delivered to 8.5 million children worldwide.

Region - The holiday season often reminds people that there are those less fortunate, but few families go to the lengths that the McCabe...

Hudson - The Hudson Senior Center had their annual Holiday Luncheon at the Assabet Valley Epicurean Room restaurant, with great food and some caroling.  

Northborough - Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) senior Zach Meath credits football for changing his life. "I gained so many things playing football that I could not have gained from any other activity," said the Northborough resident and Tomahawks captain.

Better to give Southborough - Fourth-grader Jenna Kuchnir paints a jewelry box during the Dec. 5 session of Holiday Fun, an after-school program offered...

Westborough - The K-3 Family Literacy Night was held at the Hastings Elementary School for the Westborough school district's youngest students Dec. 1. Children from all three of the district's elementary schools were invited – Hastings, Fales and Armstrong.

Algonquin competes in season opener Northborough/Southborough - Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) sophomore Jenna Veillette competes in the 55-meter hurdles during the season-opening indoor...

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer   Shrewsbury/Marlborough - For lifelong Marlborough resident Mark Vital, a chance meeting became a call to action. Recently, a friend of...

Westborough - On any given day, there are hundreds of people at the YMCA of Central Massachusetts Boroughs Family Branch in Westborough enjoying the various programs. But it is a pretty safe bet that no one is enjoying themself more than Maria Kocia. And thanks to her enthusiasm and dedication as a volunteer for the organization, she was recently named as the recipient of the Diversity and Inclusion Award at the 147th Annual YMCA of Central Massachusetts Recognition Event held in Worcester Nov. 3.

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Westborough - Dressed in their Christmas best, a group of moms and their children from Crossroads Community Church in Framingham...

Reaching for victory Marlborough - Marlborough High School's (MHS) Nick De La Cruz (#24, right) gets some help from his teammate John Perry (#32,...

Westborough - Corridor Nine Chamber and the Doubletree Hotel surpassed our goal of gathering over 9,000 food items for the five Corridor Nine Food Pantries!

Marlborough - Lobster bisque is served to guests by Melissa Striharsky, the manager of dining and event services at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury...

Team - Mid-Wach Division A (third place); District E-Division 1 (second place); state meet - MI AA D1 (17th place). Individual stats - Tied for fourth place in high jump at 5"8"; 16th place in the 55-meter high hurdles with a time of 9.20.