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Brushing up on art Marlborough - Cynthia Stroschein and Bella Zak work on paintings during an Acrylic Painting Workshop, held Sept. 20 in the...

Marlborough students inspired by story of Rachel Scott

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Marlborough – "Treat others with compassion, kindness and respect." That's the message presented to Assabet Valley Technical High School (AVRTHS) students by Jimmy (JB) Braden, a motivational speaker with Rachel's Challenge.

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MHS, St. John's tie in soccer battle Marlborough - Marlborough High School's (MHS) Paco Ceja (left) battles St. John's High School's (SJ) Colin Hughes...

BJ's CEO is Corridor Nine Chamber guest

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Westborough – Laura Sen, the head of BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., is one of only a few women who are Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of Fortune 500 companies. She was also noted by Forbes magazine in 2010 as the 82nd most powerful woman in business.

Spirit of Shrewsbury shines in spite of rain

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By Bonnie Adams, Government Editor Shrewsbury - A gloomy day with periodic bouts of rain did not stop hundreds of people from Shrewsbury and other...

Westborough High School students hope to hear seniors” stories

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Westborough – Teenagers sometimes, unfairly or not, get the reputation of not really taking an interest in what their elders have to say. But a group of Westborough High School (WHS) students feel exactly the opposite. Not only do they want to meet with local senior citizens, they also want to sit down with them and document their life stories so those tales will be captured for future generations.

Nikki Brown encourages women to golf for fun, networking opportunities

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Region - In 2003, Nicole "Nikki" Brown was taken by a friend to a private club to play golf for the first time. That led to her first set of golf clubs, her golf bag and a pair of golf shoes that she found at a garage sale. She was hooked.

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Come for the food, stay for the fun Northborough - Gary Martin, 6, samples fried dough while attending the 19th annual St. Bernadette Festival,...

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Marlborough has Hudson on the run Hudson/Marlborough - Hudson High School's (HHS) Nicole Fowler (right) battles Marlborough High School's (MHS) Justine Butler (#12, left)...

Golfers tee off for charity in memory of Bill Sullivan

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Hudson - Bill "Sully" Sullivan, a Hudson resident, worked as a civilian electrical engineer for the Air Force. He also ran his own small software company that provided account programs for pest control businesses. He was a Youth Soccer League volunteer too. But most significantly, Sullivan donated his time and money to causes like the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the Passionist Religious Order, which hosts retreats for people in recovery, and the Addiction Referral Center in Marlborough, an organization that helps those with drug and alcohol problems. He passed away in 2003 at the age of 64 of esophageal cancer. But his spirit of giving lives on in the Bill S. Memorial Golf Tournament that his friends, including Ernie Kapopoulos and Keith Carter, have co-chaired and organized since 2004.

Shrewsbury students coin drive raises $600 for World War I memorial

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Shrewsbury - An effort to replace a decaying World War I memorial in Shrewsbury received a boost Sept. 26 when students and faculty at the Beal Elementary School presented a $600 donation check to the Shrewsbury Veterans Council.

Westborough trounced by Holy Name

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Westborough - Westborough High School's (WHS) Tra Kiraly (#11, left) tries to evade the tackle of Holy Name Central Catholic Junior/Senior High School's Jeff Holland (right, #10) during action at WHS Sept. 17.

Egg-citing experiments

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Marlborough - Murphy Doona, 6, watches a cold hard-boiled egg get drawn into a hot bottle as he learns the law of inertia while attending Mad Science, offered Sept. 15 at the Marlborough Public Library Children's Room.

Youth Center treated to a cookout

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Marlborough - Tyler Hardy, 5, and his sister, Kaila, 8, are served at the buffet line of a cookout held Aug. 26 to commemorate the conclusion of a successful summer camp at the Youth Center of Countryside Village, a subsidized apartment complex.

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Portuguese Club hosts 72nd feast Hudson - Marlayna Medeiros and Ariana Tavares, each 4, carry the banner for the children's folk dance group "Grupo Folclorico...

St. Luke's in Westborough receives community certificate

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Westborough - Westborough Girl Scouts Recognitions Chair Marilynn Lyle presents Monsignor Michael G. Foley, pastor of St. Luke's, with a Girl Scouts of Central...

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Southborough Public Library celebrates centennial Southborough - Recognized with prizes at a Centennial Open House, held Sept. 17 at the Southborough Public Library,...

‘The Situation’ dazzles Westborough

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Westborough – Julio's Liquors in Westborough on a normal Friday evening is always busy. But on Friday evening, Sept. 21 it was extremely busy, thanks to the arrival of one young celebrity, Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino and an estimated 900 of his fans

CROP Walk to aid food pantry

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Westborough - The annual Westborough Crop Walk will take place Sunday, Oct. 16, at 1 p.m., beginning and ending at the...

Fund-raiser planned to help Westborough's Gingras family

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Westborough - Often, when senseless tragedies occur in life, people are left to ask why bad things happen to good people.