Milford, MA|News|
Milford High Teacher Honored For Watershed-To-Whale Conservation Project
A Milford High School science teacher has been recognized for a yearlong environmental science project.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester State To Launch Paid Student Work Programs
The public university will soon have new opportunities for students to earn money while gaining experience in their fields of study.
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Worcester|News|
Teen Charged After SUV Doing Donuts Crashes Into Worcester Building
Officers found that the SUV had damaged a window and the front of the building, police said.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury Gets $76K In Loan Forgiveness For PFAS Water Project
Shrewsbury will receive state loan forgiveness for upgrades designed to reduce PFAS levels in the town’s drinking water.
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Grafton, MA|News|
Grafton High School Named A 2026 School Of Recognition
The school earned state recognition for its academic performance and progress toward improvement goals.
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Worcester|News|
Popular Fitness Studio Debuts First Central MA Location In Worcester
The increasingly popular Pilates studio will open its first Central Massachusetts studio this weekend.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
CT Man Charged In Marlborough, Swampscott Arsons
A 28-year-old is facing federal charges in connection with fires set in Marlborough and Swampscott.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester County Road Rage Incident Ends With 3 Arrests
A driver reported that their vehicle had been shot at during a road rage incident on Wednesday.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Schools Launches Athletics Social Media Initiative
The district introduced a new Instagram account dedicated to student athletics on Tuesday.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Beloved Wayland Pizzeria Reopening 3 Years After Fire
The restaurant has been rebuilding since an October 2023 fire destroyed the commercial plaza it occupied.
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Worcester|News|
Man Charged After Worcester Stabbing Leaves Woman In Critical Condition
An early-morning stabbing in Worcester left a woman with life-threatening injuries, police said.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Man Convicted In 2007 Lincoln-Sudbury High School Murder Seeks Parole
A man convicted of killing a classmate inside Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School nearly 20 years ago went before the parole board Tuesday.
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Wrentham, MA|News|
Wrentham Town Meeting Approves Data Center Ban, Field Lights
Voters backed a series of spending, zoning and personnel measures at Wrentham’s Annual Fall Town Meeting.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Community College Inducts First Alumni Athletics Hall Of Fame Class
The school honored athletes who helped shape its sports programs during an inaugural ceremony over the weekend.
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Northborough, MA|News|
Northborough Awarded More Than $8K For Fire Safety Education
The grants will support fire and life safety education for school-aged children and older residents.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Police See Rise In Arrests, 911 Calls In October
Marlborough police recorded more arrests and emergency calls in October despite a slight decline in overall activity.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Sidewalk Improvements Sought Along South Quinsigamond Avenue In Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury residents will have the opportunity to help identify pedestrian concerns along a busy roadway in town.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Restaurant Week Returns For 2026
Marlborough restaurant-goers have a reason to explore the city's food scene this week.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Dedham, MA|News|
Popular Cafe Chain Debuts At Former TGI Fridays Dedham
An increasingly popular New England cafe chain has officially opened its new location on Providence Highway.
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Worcester|News|
MA Car Wash Chain Opens Second Worcester Location
The business now operates 41 locations across the Bay State and one in Rhode Island.
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