Natick's Mid-Week Review: City Moves Toward Zero Waste; Parole Denied to Mall Rapist; Minions Poll

Natick Houses for Sale

Check out what’s on the market in Natick.

Let’s Hear About Your Small Business in NatickWe’d love to feature your local, small business

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Travel Alert: Natick T Stop Closed

There’s a change to the T-stop this week

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Natick Recreation Seeks Part-Time Receptionist

The department is looking to hire a technologically savvy receptionist to fill a 1-5 p.m. shift on weekdays.

Parole Denied to Mall Rapist

Phillip Pizzo is serving concurrent life sentences for brutal attacks at several Massachusetts malls, including in Natick, in the 1980s

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Find Rentals in Natick

Looking in the Natick area? Start with this list from Zillow

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Natick Moves ‘Toward Zero Waste’ With Food Collection, Compost Pilot

Natick is hosting ten events where it collects food waste at the site. More than 600 have signed up for the composting pilot program, too

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A Message from Natick Police Department

The department has declared a service alert for the West Natick train station.

Natick Community Invited to Performance by Sometimes Banned

Sometimes Banned performs Monday, July 20 on the Natick Common.

You’d All Make a Good Story, So Let’s Hear From You

Natick Patch wants to profile local people doing interesting things.

How Dependent Is Massachusetts On The Federal Government?

A new study breaks it down.

A Message from Natick Police Department

The department’s Records Division will be closed Friday, July 24 and Monday, July 27.

These Houses Were Sold Recently in Natick

Check out what sold, and for how much, in Natick.

POLL: Should Minions Be Used to Sell Candy and Junk Food?

A nonprofit watchdog group that monitors nutrition is calling for the Minions to be removed from candy and junk food. Do you agree?

20 Hot-Sounding Jobs Near Natick

We think these positions sound pretty great, and they’re near you. Take a look.

5 From Natick Named to RIT’S Dean’s List

Congrats to these Natick residents

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Governor Baker Appoints 5 Members to New MBTA Control Board

Each appointed board member comes as part of the $38.1 billion state budget which Baker signed into law Friday.

Natick Families, There is Still Time to Host a Fresh Air Child

Bring a kid into a summer in Natick by staying at your home.

Find Foreclosures in Natick

Start with this list from Zillow.

OMGPD: Wheelchair Smuggler, Rap Battler, and More

Take a look at some of the unusual, funny and just plain strange police reports from around the commonwealth

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VIDEO: Rene Rancourt Sings Happy Birthday to Congresswoman

The famed Boston Bruins singer sang to Rep. Katherine Clark in Framingham on July 17.