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Algonquin welcomes new baseball coach
Ken MacDonald — who works at Algonquin Regional High School — was recently named the school’s varsity baseball coach.
Westborough’s free cash projected at $9.4M after Town Meeting
Westborough's current free cash is about $14.9 million, of which $5.5 million has been set aside for items during the last two Town Meetings.
Contested race for library trustee in Shrewsbury
Nomination papers were due on March 19 for the upcoming Shrewsbury election. There will be one contested race for library trustee.
Traffic discussed for 922,000-square-foot industrial park project
A proposed industrial park on Clinton Street is estimated to generate nearly 1,500 trips of traffic every day.
Man throws brick through Northborough Police Station window
The man, who is yet to be identified by the police, fled the scene and headed east on Route 20 towards Bartlett Street.
Marlborough man found guilty of machete attack
A Marlborough man has been found guilty of threatening to commit a crime and mayhem after he attacked a man with a machete.
Westborough church assembles 30,000 meals
As part of its 300th anniversary celebration on Sunday, March 17, the Congregational Church engaged in a little meal preparation.
Cornerstone Bank opens Shrewsbury branch
Cornerstone Bank is now open in Shrewsbury. The branch, located at 195 Main St., officially opened March 9.
Westborough gathers for Environmental Action Fair
The annual Environmental Action Fair offered visitors a chance to “spring forward” and learn about better ways to treat the planet.
Southborough police report burglary over weekend
Southborough police are investigating a burglary at a Barn Lane residence that took place over the weekend.
Westborough resident reported missing
According to social media posts from the family, Olivia Colby was last seen at her home in Westborough on Thursday, March 14.
Mizikar debuts draft of $183 million FY25 town budget
The Shrewsbury budget will total $183,654,369, which is an increase of approximately $2.3 million over the fiscal year 2024 budget.
Glass business closer to setting up at former Polish home
The building will be part of expansion plans for All Phase Glass, currently doing business on Collette Street.
Northborough’s Maxim fire engine celebrates 100th birthday
NORTHBOROUGH – The red paint of the 1923 Maxim fire engine glistened in the afternoon sunlight as it stood in front of the Northborough...
Coolidge Elementary School holds ‘Celebration of Us’
“This Coolidge community is so close-knit. They’re amazing. They celebrate each other."
Why did we name our town Hudson?
Hudson was a minister, historian and public servant. For four years he was a member of the House of Representatives.
Westborough celebrates International Women’s Day
The program was sponsored by Westborough Connects, the Westborough Women’s Club and the Westborough Historical Society.
Shrewsbury Bahá’í community celebrates Ayyám-i-Há
Although the celebration focused on Ayyám-i-Há, the entire community was invited, and people from different religious backgrounds participated.
Eight ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Welcome to St. Patrick’s Day weekend, as well as the final weekend of winter.
Countdown to Casella: Information on Shrewsbury trash hauler change
Casella Waste Systems, Shrewsbury’s new trash hauler, will start service on July 1. Officials went before the Select Board Feb. 27.