West Nile Virus Detected in Grafton Mosquitoes; Officials Urge Precautions
Several cities and towns have recently reported positive tests of West Nile Virus in mosquito samples including in Grafton. Health officials are reminding you... Read More.
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Broken Gas Line Shuts Down Hopkinton’s Wood Street for Six Hours
It was a broken gas line that led to a six-hour closure of Hopkinton’s Wood Street on Thursday. Director of Public Works Kerry Reed... Read More.
Grafton Expands Free Public WiFi Access with New Hotspots at Local Parks Through State and Federal Support
There is now free public wifi available in several places around Grafton. The town says the free service is available at Mill Villages Park,... Read More.
The Rotary Club of Southborough has raised $4,800 to help bring food to some of the thousands of people still living in temporary housing in Los Angeles following the massive wildfires there in January. The Community Advocate reports $3,000 came from the Southborough community and $1,800 from Rotary District 7910. The money will help residents and first responders in Altadena where nearly 6,000 homes were destroyed, displacing about 18,000 people who are still in the process of rebuilding.
The Rotary Club of Southborough has raised $4,800 to help bring food to some of the thousands of people still living in temporary housing... Read More.
Thousands of Cyclists to Ride Through Local Towns as Pan-Mass Challenge Returns This Saturday
The annual Pan-Mass Challenge will bring thousands of bicyclists through the area this Saturday, August 2. Local police will be placed at strategic locations... Read More.
Milford Students Help Reimagine Shopper’s World as Sustainable Mixed-Use Development in Framingham
A couple of Milford High students are working on a project to redesign the storied Shopper’s World outdoor mall in Framingham into a clean-energy... Read More.
Hopkinton Contractor Sentenced to Federal Prison After $2.4 Million Fraud Scheme and COVID Loan Abuse
A Hopkinton man is heading to prison for about a year after pleading guilty to federal conspiracy and fraud charges. Ronaldo Solano, who ran... Read More.
Medway Seeks Community-Focused Library Director to Lead Innovative Programs and Tea
Medway is looking for a Library Director. The Town says they are looking for someone community-focused who will work to foster innovative programming that... Read More.
Hopkinton Parks Launches Pickleball Open Play Wednesdays with Easy Online Sign-Up via PlayTime Scheduler
Hopkinton Parks and Recreation is now offering Pickleball Open Play at the courts at Fruit Street. Open play will take place on Wednesday evenings... Read More.
Lake Chauncy Closed to All Water Activities Amid Blue-Green Algae Health Risks; Westborough Monitors Closely
Lake Chauncy is temporarily closed due to blue-green algae in the water. Westborough Public Health Director Jennifer Sullivan announced Monday that the closure was... Read More.
Medway Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Credit Card Theft Case; Surveillance Images Released
Medway Police are asking your help in identifying a woman suspected of using stolen credit cards. Police think the cards were stolen from the... Read More.
8-Year-Old Milford Entrepreneur Goes Viral for Repurposing Tennis Balls—and Giving Back to Shelter Dogs
A kid from Milford is going viral for his enterprising home business repurposing used tennis balls. Pierson Ross - who is just 8 years... Read More.
