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Police Log: Loud Music on River; Two-Car Crash on Bartlett
Incidents, Friday, Nov. 30 8:56 a.m.: Criminal App for operating after suspension MA PC 182KR7. McFee & Newton called for a tow, Solomon Pond Road. 9:02 a.m.: Assist FD with an odor of gas call,...
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5 Things: Learn to Sleep; Zumba with Jennifer
1. Be sure to check out our rapidly-updated Santa map, detailing all of the Metrowest area stops the big man is making this season. 2. The Northboro Chiropractic Center is hosting a workshop today on...
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Good Neighbor Energy Fund Available for Emergencies
Submitted by David L. Hughes, Dodge Associates The Salvation Army, the administrator of the 2012– 2013 Massachusetts Good Neighbor Energy Fund campaign, announcesd that as of Monday, Dec 3, the Fund...
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TELL US: Do You Have Real or Artificial Christmas Trees?
The Christmas tree dilemma: Purists won't go near fake trees; others can stand the thought of chopping down a tree that will leave needles, sap and leaking water in their living room. Despite the...
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Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that...
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TELL US: Will Longer School Days Help?
Will more time in school translate into greater student achievement? Federal and state officials announced Monday that Massachusetts, along with Connecticut, New York, Tennessee and Colorado, are...
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Sea Dog Steak & Ale Closes Abruptly
According to its Facebook post on Monday afternoon, Sea Dog Steak & Ale has decided to close. "Sea Dog Steak & Ale has faithfully served the Metro West area over the past year," reads the post....
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Neighbor Brigade Co-Founder Pam Washek Loses Battle with Cancer
A wife and mother and volunteering icon has died after a 10-year battle with cancer. Pam Washek, the co-founder of the Wayland Angel Food Network (now the Neighbor Brigade), passed away Dec. 2,...
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5 Things: Drawing Beasties; Planning Board Discusses Zoning Amendments
1. The December Garden Club program is a wreath workshop. Bring greens to share as well as clippers, wires and decorations for your wreath, to the Senior Center today. A $5 charge is applied to...
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Man Arraigned on Charge He Broke Into Woman's Bedroom
Monday, Dec. 3 Eugene R. Piacentini, 54, of 701 Main St., Worcester, was summonsed to court on a complaint from Shrewsbury police to face charges of receiving stolen property under $250, subsequent...
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Obits: 26 year-old, a Nun and "The Candyman"
Westborough: David Grey Collins, 26, of Grafton, formerly of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 23 in Grafton. He was the husband of Cassandra L. Furbish. David was a graduate of...
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Police Log: Arrest for Malicious Destruction of Property, B&E and False...
Incidents, Sunday, Dec. 2 1:14 a.m.: 498CJ2/MA / Criminal App for operating after suspension, Church Street 10:03 a.m.: Attempt to speak to resident, resident in custody, Whitney Street 12:59 p.m.:...
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Wegmans Closing Facebook Page with Nearly 7,500 Followers
Last week, the Northborough Wegmans announced on its Facebook page that it would no longer have a Facebook page. "We have enjoyed a tremendous year with you at our Northborough Facebook page," reads...
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WINNER: Cat Photo Contest
Patch readers love their cats! Our photo contest this week attracted more than 250 photos of feline friends. (And even one photo of a black pug: yes, we noticed. :-) But we could only choose one as our...
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Elizabeth Warren Reportedly Chosen For Seat On Key Senate Banking Committee
Massachusetts Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren has been chosen for a seat on the Senate's Banking Committee, according to the Huffington Post, which cited several sources. Warren, a Democrat who helped...
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Trader Joe's Recall: Frozen Chicken and Rice Meal
Trader Joe's has voluntarily recalled a batch of one of its frozen chicken and rice meals from store shelves in 14 states, including Massachusetts, due to possible listeria contamination. The...
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Army Lt. Colonel and D-Day Veteran Dies at 89
Irving Thomas Shanley, 89, of Shrewsbury and formerly of Northborough, died on Monday, Dec. 3. Shanley was a retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel and D-Day Veteran. He was the loving husband of Florence...
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PHOTO CONTEST: Show Us Your Dogs
Hey, dog lovers: cat owners last week posted more than 250 pictures of their furry feline friends. This week, it's your turn. In our photo contest this week, we want to see photos of dogs. (That...
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5 Things: Chamber Hosts Its Annual Christmas Event
1. The Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce present its Annual Holiday Business After Hours. This event is dedicated to great networking with 250-300 people in attendance and it's a special time for...
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Police Log: Deer Struck on Bartlett; Death Investigation
Incidents, Monday, Dec. 3 8:08 a.m.: 2 MVA with injury, East Main Street 1:19 p.m.: Assist FD with alarm investigation, Beeman Road 1:42 p.m.: Medical call on Otis Street 2:39 p.m.: Death...
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