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This week’s Community Advocate June 18, 2021
Westborough teen sings National Anthem at WooSox game. This and other stories in this week's Community Advocate June, 18, 2021
Pedestrian hurt in Shrewsbury accident
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Police Department released this statement this afternoon:
On February 9, 2021 at approximately 6:22 a.m. Shrewsbury Police, Fire and Worcester EMS...
‘Rocky’ back on dry land, thanks to Shrewsbury Fire Department
Shrewsbury – One Shrewsbury pup, Rocky, is a lucky dog indeed, thanks to the quick work of the Shrewsbury Fire Department.
“At 9:23 this...
Santa to make stops throughout region this weekend
The "Jolly Old Elf" will be in Marlborough, Northborough and Shrewsbury
Region - Santa is going to be busy this weekend! Officials have noted that...
Kits for Kids to give out toys in Marlborough Dec. 12
Marlborough – Families are invited to come to a special free event Saturday, Dec. 12 to pick up a free brand new stuffed animal...
Burns Bridge to be lit in memory of Sandy Hook victims
Shrewsbury/Worcester - The Central Massachusetts Chapter of Moms Demand Action For Gun Sense In America has announced that the Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge will be lit up...
Average Marlborough homeowner to see $141 increase in FY2021 tax bills
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough – Following a public hearing, the City Council has approved the recommendations of Mayor Arthur Vigeant, the Board of Assessors...
BREAKING NEWS – Baker announces statewide rollback to Phase Three, Step One
Additional restrictions effective Sunday, Dec. 13
Region – Gov. Charlie Baker has announced that effective Sunday, Dec. 13, all communities in Massachusetts will return to...
Westborough girls’ soccer defeats Wachusett in PKs after double OT
By Kelly Burneson, Contributing Photographer
Westborough – The Westborough High School girls’ soccer team defeated Wachusett Regional High School in double OT in a game played...
Remote learning to continue in Marlborough through Jan. 11
By Vicki Greene, Contributing Writer
Marlborough —The School Committee voted Nov. 10 to keep students grades 3-12 learning remotely with a projected return date on Monday,...
T-Hawks girls soccer team wins tight game over Westborough
By Kelly Burneson, Contributing Photographer
Westborough – The Westborough High School girls’ soccer team battled the T-Hawks from Algonquin Regional High School Oct. 28 at Westborough.
The...
Algonquin boys defeat Westborough on Senior Night
By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer
Northborough - The Algonquin Regional boys soccer team defeated Westborough by a score of 5-2 on Oct. 28.
The game marked Senior...
HHS shifts to remote learning after COVID-19 cases prompt staffing shortages
Three cases of COVID-19 have forced Hudson High School to switch to full time remote learning through Nov. 4, Superintendent Marco Rodrigues says.
Planning Board denies application for The Gutierrez Company
Amazon to move into vacant buildings on Bartlett Street
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - A unanimous decision was made by the Northborough Planning Board...
Hudson selectmen say trick or treat safely this Halloween
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer
Hudson - Troubled by the prospect of deciding the fate of local Halloween celebrations, Hudson leaders rallied coworkers and neighbors...
Northborough officials say no conflict of interest in controversial project
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - Northborough Board of Selectmen Chair Jason Perreault wanted to be responsive about recently raised issues through previous meetings’ public...
Westboro Lions to host virtual Peace Poster and Speech contests for students
Westborough - Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Westborough Lions Club will host its annual Peace Poster Contest for Middle School students and its Youth...
Shrewsbury Police arrest three for alleged unlawful firearms possession
Shrewsbury - The Shrewsbury Police Dept. released this statement this evening:
On Monday October 5th 2020, at approximately 12:45AM, Officer Brett Wester of the Shrewsbury...
Westborough Public Works director updates selectmen on road repair
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer
Westborough – Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Chris Payant gave selectman an informational update on how the department...
Taking a break before getting ‘baa-ck’ to work
Marlborough- The Department of Public Work's landscape crews "outside contractors" were found lying down on the job Sept. 28 at Ghiloni Park. Managed by...