One of the dozens of “Hometown Hero” banners near City Hall on Main Street. Photo by Maureen Sullivan

Sign up for Marlborough’s Hometown Hero banner program

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The application and photograph must be dropped off by March 14 to the Department of Public Works’ dispatch office.

Marlborough Hudson February 14, 2025

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In this week's edition read Harrity to retire after 40-year tenure as Hudson’s Town Moderator. City denies Maple Terrace zoning change.

Community Advocate February 14, 2025

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In this week's edition read Nelson Ball reflects on passion for Westborough, pickleball. Home razed to prepare for project.

Adelina C. Andrade, 86, of Hudson

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Adelina C. Andrade, 86, a long-time resident of Hudson, MA passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday February 13, 2025.
Peter J. Bisnette

Peter J. Bisnette, 58, formerly of Shrewsbury

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Peter J. Bisnette, 58, of Worcester, formerly of Shrewsbury, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Charles A. Dedecko Sr.

Charles A. Dedecko Sr., 90, formerly of Marlborough

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Charles “Charley” A. Dedecko, 90 of Mashpee and formerly of Marlborough passed away   peacefully at home on Monday, February 10, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Marcia K. Anderson

Marcia K. Anderson, 81, formerly of Shrewsbury

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Marcia K. (Garrison) Anderson, a long-time resident of Shrewsbury, died Tuesday, February 11, 2025, after a long illness. She was 81.

More holidays or shorter school year? Westborough School District decides

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Superintendent Allison Borchers said WPS is working on surveys for staff and parents on which calendar they would prefer.

Visit New England Botanic Garden’s ‘Pixels + Petals’ exhibition

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It blends nature and nostalgia, action and orchids. From Feb. 8 to March 23, Tower Hill is welcoming the public to “Pixels + Petals.”

PHOTOS: O’Rourke, Sawyer lead Shrewsbury girls basketball past Westborough

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Despite a good effort by Westborough, Shrewsbury girls basketball topped the Rangers, 60-25, on Tuesday night.
Ralph W. Brezniak

Ralph W. Brezniak, 89, of Westborough

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Ralph W. Brezniak, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025, at the age of 89, in Westborough, MA.

Traffic alert: Water main break snarls traffic at Route 9 near Speedway Plaza

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The roadway is down to one lane after a large water main break, according to the Westborough Fire Department. Expect delays. 

Ellsworth home demolished to make way for Church Street project

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“Thank you for making this happen and allowing us to move the project forward and stay on time with our goals,” said Milton on Jan. 23.

John P. Martin Jr., 83, of Shrewsbury

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John P. Martin, Jr., 83, of Shrewsbury, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Sterling Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Marlborough PD makes arrest after discovering 500+ images of child pornography

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"Protecting children is one of our top priorities, and people who engage in this type of behavior will be dealt with accordingly."

Habitat for Humanity honors Westborough’s Hank Rauch

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Although he’s no longer in the field, Rauch has continued his work with Habitat for Humanity, securing new build projects in MetroWest.

Icy conditions lead to 2-hour delays for most schools

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Due to messy conditions on the road this morning, the following school systems will have a two-hour delay.

Shrewsbury girls hockey’s epic, come-from-behind win in 18 photos

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Down 2-0 after one period, Shrewsbury girls hockey fought back against Westford Academy, ultimately came from behind to defeat the team 3-2.

Joann Fabrics closing stores in Mass., including Shrewsbury

Joann Fabrics is closing 530 of its 800 locations nationwide, including 1000 Turnpike Road.