Westborough - A local contractor has asked the Board of Selectman to support his proposal for a housing development that will include 14 homes, four of which would be set aside as aff ordable housing. Farooq Ansari of Ansari Builders of Westborough, first presented a proposal for the Zaara Place... More...

Northborough - Ian Brenckle, a member of Northborough's Boy Scout Troop 1's Trailblazers, walks Dude during a portion of horsemanship training that the troop participated in. The horsemanship sessions included classes about anatomy, safety, horse breeds and more, along with hands-on grooming and r... More...

Shrewsbury - The Spirit of Shrewsbury Town Expo, to be held Saturday Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of the Oak Middle School in Shrewsbury, is currently looking for exhibitors (businesses, food vendors and/or nonprofits) and volunteers. More...

Southborough - The Southborough Library will host a foreign film discussion series at the library, located at 25 Main St., throughout the summer, starting Wednesday July 8. The discussion will include a variety of foreign language films: French, Italian, German, Spanish and Argentinean. More...

Marlborough - Marlborough High School graduate Jason Anick stands beside Wayside's General Manager and "Run for Fun" Organizer Darren McLaughlin at the annual 5k race June 24. Anick opened the event by playing the National Anthem on his electric violin. More...

Hudson - Teens who participate in the Hudson Public Library Teen Summer Reading Program will have the opportunity to earn raffl e tickets for great prizes, to play a daily game and to attend an end-ofsummer party. For every book teens read, they receive two raffl e tickets. More...

Dear Editor: As the staff partner of this year's American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Westborough, I would like to extend my appreciation to the many individuals that attended and supported this year's event at Westborough High School. More than 130 people participated in helping to raise mo... More...

Region - The spring semester Dean's List at Bryant University includes the following area residents: Christopher Andrukonis, a senior in computer information systems, of Shrewsbury; Christopher Bane, a junior in business administration, of Southborough; Christopher Barnum, More...

Northborough/Southborough - Armed with a baker's dozen of promising freshmen players and a quartet of veteran sophomores, the Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) junior varsity softball team sailed into previously uncharted waters this spring. More...

Business name: Annie's Book Swap Address: 369 West Main St., Northborough; 28 Boston Post Road, Marlborough; 344 West Boylston St. More...

Home selling strategies cannot be learned by just reading a book. Rather they are forged over time by successful Agents. This is not to say that reading books on selling techniques is a bad thing. However, each house has a special uniqueness about it that requires very specific marketing technique... More...

Southborough - Dorothy (Gallini) Cronin, 71, died at her home Sunday June 21, 2009, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Allen F. Cronin, who passed away in 1992. She is survived by her children, Michael Cronin and his wife, Krista, and Patricia Cronin; a sister, Joyce... More...