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Peter F. Thier, 69
Marlborough - Peter F. Thier, 69, died Saturday June 11, 2011, after an illness of several months. Born and raised in Pecs, Hungary, he...
Lorraine Rachel Westerberg, 84
Marlborough - Lorraine Rachel (Lawson) Westerberg, 84, died at her home Tuesday June 14, 2011, after a period of failing health. She was the...
3…2…1… We have liftoff!
Region - Over the past three decades, newspaper journalism has changed significantly, with many newspapers that were once held in high esteem no longer...
Shrewsbury will add a 10th voting precinct
Although the town just wrapped up its election season, most of Shrewsbury's Town Meeting members will soon have to once again start thinking about re-election.
Westborough fitness instructor tackles the road for Pan Mass Challenge
By Joan Goodchild
Community Reporter
Westborough - On many days, you can find fitness instructor Dawn Geoffroy teaching cardio, strength-training, yoga and spinning classes at the...
Marlborough athlete wins in gymnastics
Marlborough - Caroline Moore, 12, of Marlborough, won the All-Around title (Bars, Beam, Floor and Vault) at the Massachusetts Junior Olympic State Level 7...
Northborough officials leery of proposed hospital-site plans
Fearful of increased traffic in town, the Northborough Board of Selectmen voted unanimously at its meeting June 13 to send a letter to state planners requesting that 500 residences not be built on the site of the former Westborough State Hospital.
Denise M. Martin, 82
Shrewsbury - Denise M. (Williams) Martin, 82, a resident of the Southgate Community in Shrewsbury, died Sunday June 12, 2011 in UMass Memorial ...
Alfred L. Otenti Jr., 85
Hudson - Alfred L. Otenti Jr., 85, died Sunday June 12, 2011 at Marlborough Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late...
Beverly Jean Sullivan
Westborough - Sunday June 12, 2011, Beverly Jean Sullivan passed away peacefully at home after a short illness. She was born in Portland, Maine,...
Spring 2011 Home Improvement Guides
Here are the Home Improvement Guides for Spring 2011. Make sure to click on the guides for a larger view...
January Bridal Guide
The January 2011 Bridal Guide is here. Make sure to click on it to get the bigger view...
Westborough entrepreneur uses the power of the sun
Westborough - For months, Westborough residents have looked curiously at the array of glass panels lined up in neat rows in what was formerly a wooded Milk Street lot and wondered at what exactly they were looking.
Bob Terkanian gets it done in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury - When Shrewsbury businessman Robert Terkanian sees a public sign that is in disrepair or a patch of ground that needs landscaping, he works closely with town officials to get permission to make the necessary improvements.
Clifford H. Blair, 85
Marlborough - Clifford H. "Cliff" Blair, 85, died at his home Sunday morning June 12, 2011, after a brief illness. He is survived by...
Geraldine B. Cavicchio, 78
Marlborough - Geraldine B. "Gerrie" (Schaefer) Cavicchio, 78, died at home Saturday June 11, 2011, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness.
She...
Robert Z. Shakin, 76
Westborough - Robert Z. Shakin, 76, formerly a resident of Vernon, Conn. for over 40 years, died Sunday June 12, 2011 at his...
Allston S. McLaughlin, 76
Maynard - Allston S. McLaughlin, 76, died Thursday June 9, 2011, at Marlborough Hills Healthcare Center after a period of declining health. He...
Northborough couple helps provide futures for incarcerated youths
Leaving behind his career in investment banking in 1987, Northborough resident Scott Larson, along with his wife, Hanne, started a Christian faith-based program to help incarcerated youth during their detention and after their release.
