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Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in Real Time
If you're on a mobile device, click here to view the map. When you're done getting gas and packing the car, check out the live results from MapQuest above to see what's standing between you and the...
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Lacrosse Central Division 2 Tourney Match-ups Announced
Nearly 20 boys lacrosse teams are in the 2013 MIAA Central Division 2 tournament, which starts May 26 and continues through the week. The local teams playing are listed below, along with their records...
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State House News Service Weekly Roundup: Exit 10A
The rush from Beacon Hill to the westbound turnpike this week had as much to do with two of Worcester's political sons beating feet from the capitol as with the impending Memorial Day weekend. As Lt....
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Should Massachusetts Prosecute 17-Year-Olds as Adults?
Massachusetts is currently one of only 11 states that tries 17-year-olds as adults. A bill passed this week by the state's House of Representatives would make these teenagers juvenile defenders,...
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Student Spotlight: Ben Rutan
Last Wednesday marked Ben Rutan's final meeting with the Regional School Committee. Along with several hundred others, Rutan will join the graduating class of 2013. For the last two years, Rutan has...
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Police Make OUI Arrest After Car Runs Off Road
Thursday, May 23 4:46 p.m.: Police received a report of a past verbal altercation on Buckhill Road, and took a report. 8:21 a.m.: A person reported the larceny of a flag from a residence on Mohawk...
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Man Makes Off With Change Machine, Sleepy Guy Gets Ride to Station
This is either one smart dog, or a forgetful owner. Last Saturday in Shrewsbury, a person called 911 to report that his/her dog had been stolen from the White City Shopping Center. A short time later,...
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Local Veterans Face Long Waits for VA Benefits
Returning veterans are now facing a new enemy at home—long wait times for their disability claims. The waiting times started increasing in 2010 when U.S. troops were withdrawn from Iraq causing a...
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Upload Your Fitness Photos for the Chance to Win a Prize
There is still time to enter our latest photo contest: fitness. The deadline to upload photos is 5 p.m. Monday, May 27. So, if you haven't shown us your photos yet, or would like to add more, simply...
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Local Students Graduate from Bryant University
Submitted by readMedia for Bryant University Bryant University held its 150th Commencement on Saturday, May 18. Among the graduates are the following Northborough residents: Kevin Michael Brown,...
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She Allegedly Passed Counterfeit Bills
Have you seen this person? Each week, Patch features a different outstanding criminal case from a local police department. All information is courtesy of MassMostWanted.com. Theft - Case No. 080312...
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What’s Open/Closed on Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is a federal holiday. Here is a list of what's open and closed today: Libraries: Closed Banks: Closed Town Hall: Closed Schools: Closed Liquor stores: Closed Restaurants: Regular...
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Where Are You Spending Your Summer?
For some, the thrill of going to theme parks with family or boating at the beach is the best way to spend the summer. Others find solace in having a summer staycation and relaxing in their own...
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Sneak Preview: Disney's 'Planes' Movie Trailer (Sponsored)
Watching movies is my favorite new family ritual. Now that my 5-year-old daughter spends her days running through neighbors’ backyards until dinner, television time has lost that guilty edge. In fact,...
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Local Woman Helps Run Girls Soccer Club in Haiti
What began as a 10-day trip to Haiti in 2011 for Taryn Silver turned into a new home and 50 new friends. Silver, a former Sharon resident, helps run the Association Sportives des Jeunes Filles de...
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Need a Job?
If you're in the market for a new profession or even just a change of job scenery, check out Patch and CareerBuilder's job listings.
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Don't 'Bee' Afraid of Honeybee Swarms this Summer
Spring break for bees? Why, sure! Now that the days are getting warmer and nectar flow is at an all time high nation wide, honeybees are swarming. Misconceptions abound about swarming bees. Most think...
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Hebert's Car Show Open for the Summer
A 13-year-old sure sign of summer is alive in well at Hebert's Candies in Shrewsbury. Local residents bring their antique cars to the candy mansion every summer to show them off to fellow car...
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