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Westborough American Legion announces meeting schedule
Westborough - The Westborough American Legion, Post 163 will hold its 2018 meetings at 10 a.m. on the first Saturday of every month at...
Shrewsbury Historical Society hosts Massachusetts author Jan. 31
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Historical Society will welcome J.L. Bell, author of “The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Revolutionary War” Wednesday,...
‘Coffee Cubs’ program at Richer Elementary encourages student interaction
Marlborough – In the spirit of community building and sharing warmth, the Raymond C. Richer Elementary School has just implemented a new program called “Coffee...
Princess and Prince Tea Party to be held in Grafton
Grafton - The Prince and Princess Tea Party, hosted by Grafton Girl Scout troops 30186 and 30263, will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, at...
Apple Tree Arts debuts theatre arts vacation program
Grafton - Apple Tree Arts, One Grafton Common, is offering a “Rock the Arts” vacation workshop for grades 3-7 Monday to Friday, Feb. 19-23,...
Shrewsbury Women’s Club meeting Jan. 5
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Woman's Club monthly meeting will be held Friday, Jan. 5, at 12 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 19 Church...
January events at Marlborough Library
Marlborough - Marlborough Public Library, 35 W. Main St., will offer healthy cooking class for adults and weekly story time for preschoolers in January.
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Shrewsbury’s seniors celebrate at annual party
By Melanie Petrucci, Contributing Writer
Shrewsbury – Residents gathered Dec. 19 at the Shrewsbury Senior Center for the annual Holiday Party. The event was sponsored...
New England Ringers concert provides holiday cheer
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter
Shrewsbury – The First Congregational Church, 19 Church Road in Shrewsbury, was the place to be Dec. 8 as...
Presentation on Bird Photography at Assabet Valley Camera Club Jan. 3
Region - On Wednesday, Jan. 3, the Assabet Valley Camera Club (AVCC) will host Michael Milicia, a Massachusetts-based wildlife photographer, who will present a...
Northborough Boy Scout Christmas tree pickup Jan. 6
Northborough - Boy Scout Troop 101 of Northborough will hold its annual Christmas Tree Pickup Saturday, Jan. 6, beginning at 9 a.m. Before Jan....
Assabet Valley hosts ‘Hydro Dynamics’ LEGO competition
By Cindy Zomar, Contributing Writer
Marlborough - Teams of fourth- to eighth-grade students, with robots and project boards in hand, converged on the Assabet Valley...
Snow does not deter Big Brother Big Sister holiday party
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Westborough – The first snowstorm of the season did not deter participants in area Big Brother Big Sister (BBBS) programs...
Towne & Country Jewelers to host open house
Westborough - Towne & Country Jewelers will be hosting their annual Holiday Open House Saturday, Dec. 16 and Sunday, Dec. 17 all day long!...
Art, music and more during ‘Holidays at WAM’
Region – The Worcester Art Museum is celebrating the “Holidays at WAM” with art, music, shopping and more. The Museum Shop will be open...
St. Bernadette’s Little Angels serving the community
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
Northborough – St. Bernadette School’s Little Angels Outreach Club began eight years ago and continues to grow - not only...
Westborough Women’s Club to host a cappella choir
Westborough – The Westborough High School Chamber Singers, an a capella choir, will perform for the Westborough Women’s Club Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 12...
LIGHT! An interfaith evening to be held in Westborough
Westborough - The goal of LIGHT!, a collaborative interfaith event, is to build genuine links of connection among people from diverse backgrounds. Westborough’s Congregation...
Hudson enjoys 15th downtown holiday stroll
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Hudson – Mild temperatures Dec. 2 attracted numerous residents and visitors to the 15th annual Hudson Downtown Holiday Stroll....
Students, families, faculty run Farley Fox Trot
Hudson – On a seasonably cool Nov. 4, about 150 supporters of the C.A. Farley Elementary School physical education department and the Farley Home & School Association ran in the seventh annual Farley Fox Trot at Morgan Bowl in Hudson. Participants got a t-shirt depicting the school’s fox mascot drawn by third-grader Rudy Wallingford, whose design won an art contest.