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Rainbow Motel was the last of Shrewsbury’s cabin rentals
All that remains is a worn, broken-down sign with the motel’s name and advertising cabins for $70 per night. The buildings have all been torn down with the site awaiting redevelopment.
5 injured in crash on Route 9 in Southborough
SOUTHBOROUGH - A two-car crash in Southborough sent at least five people to the hospital on Monday with injuries ranging from moderate to serious,...
Shrewsbury’s Rainbow Motel demolished
The Rainbow Motel was once a line of about a dozen once-colorful, small, individually-built lodges located off of Route 20.
Big Y to open in Westborough
According to several Connecticut-based media outlets, the supermarket chain Big Y is planning to open at 290 Turnpike Road.
Shrewsbury to change trash hauler
The town has chosen Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts as the new waste and recycling hauler for fiscal 2025.
Three arrested for alleged human trafficking at Hudson massage parlor
Hudson – Hudson Police Chief Richard DiPersio released this statement Oct. 1 –
On Thursday, October 1, 2020, the Hudson Police Detective Division assisted by...
Starbucks, Clinton Savings Bank coming to Shrewsbury’s Edgemere Crossing
A Starbucks and a Clinton Savings Bank are coming to the new Edgemere Crossing at Flint Pond in Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury Market Basket officially opens its doors
Customers with full carts shopped around the new Market Basket in Edgemere Crossing during its grand opening this morning.
Hudson family delights with synchronized holiday light display
HUDSON - The more than 30-foot-tall blow up snowman in the backyard already had made the Cherry Street home of the Bear family a...
Grafton man killed in Westborough car crash
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Westborough – Police Chief Alan Gordon released this statement regarding a fatality that occurred late Monday evening as a result of a motor vehicle...
UPDATE: Multiple vehicles involved in crash on I-495 near Westborough/Hopkinton town line
A crash on I-495 on Friday morning sent multiple vehicles careening off the road near the Westborough/Hopkinton town line.
Edgemere Diner car, sign up for auction
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
SHREWSBURY – The iconic Edgemere Diner car is headed to auction.
“We would really love a local buyer for this,”...
Shrewsbury man charged with multiple counts related to firearms, drugs
Shrewsbury – Police Chief Kevin Anderson released this statement this evening:
On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at about 5:20 PM, the Shrewsbury Police Department, while...
Cold Harbor get all-alcohol license for Otis Street facility
Cold Harbor's new building is almost done, and the Select Board approved an all-alcohol license during its May 23 meeting.
Opening date for Maple & Main announced
Maple & Main located at 557 Main St. in Shrewsbury will be run by Shrewsbury’s Reaching Independence through Supported Employment Program.
UPDATE: Man shot in Northborough, suspect flees
By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer
UPDATE: Northborough Police are asking nearby residents to check their video or camera footage for a dark colored sedan.
NORTHBOROUGH -...
Shrewsbury student earns perfect score on SAT
Ashwin Sivagaminathan has achieved one of the country’s rarer academic feats. The Shrewsbury High School sophomore aced the SAT – scoring all 1600 available points.
Marlborough resident dies in fatal crash in Southborough
Local and State Police are investigating an accident on Main Street in Southborough that killed a person from Marlborough.
Fiery crash in Southborough injures two
A fiery head on crash left two people injured in Southborough early Saturday morning, according to the Southborough Fire Department.
McGovern Auto seeks to redevelop ‘run down’ site off Route 9 in Shrewsbury
A “run down” site on Route 9 in Shrewsbury may become the future home of a McGovern Auto Group collision center and fit up center.