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Managing Menopause Presentation

Managing Menopause: What’s Right for You?

Saturday September 11, 2010 8:30am – 12 noon

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 183 West Main Street Westborough, MA

Topics to be discussed: how your body changes, hormone replacement therapy vs. non-prescription alternatives, and the importance of nutrition and exercise.

To register, please call Good Shepherd at 508-366-7095. Space is limited.

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OAR Hosts WaterWise Workshops

Water Wise Workshops return this summer!

These outdoor workshops for kids (6 -10) offer a hands-on chance to explore rivers, creatures, water conservation, and much more in the Assabet River watershed. Workshops are held once a week in each town and start at 10am.

Weekly from July 7th to August 14th, Tuesdays: Fort Meadow Reservoir in Marlborough [...]

Northborough locations added to '1000 Great Places' list

Among the 2010 list:

Tower Hill Botanical Garden, Boylston
LaLaJava, Northborough
Mount Pisgah, Northborough
Tougas Family Farm, Northborough
Davis Farmland, Children’s Discovery Farm, Sterling

The official list of 1,000 Great Places was announced on July 12 at the Massachusetts State House. The list was compiled by the 1,000 Great Places Commission which was created by the Legislature and signed into [...]

Skating Team Tryouts

The Colonials Open Adult Synchronized Skating Team is hosting Free Tryouts on Friday, August 6th from 9:15 to 10:15 pm – or by appointment on any other Friday evening in August. The skating team is coached by former national champion, Amy Boucher at the Nashoba Valley Olympia Rink, Rt. 111, [...]

Protecting Northborough from the Asian Longhorn Beetle

by Kim

Photo by Jennifer Forman Orth of Mass Dept of Agricultural Resources

In Northern Worcester (Area within: 190, East Mountain Street, Quinapoxet Lane) clear cutting of hardwoods continues to stem the spread of Asian Longhorn Beetles. The beetles nest and feed on maples, chestnuts, birches, poplars, willows, elms, ashes, and sycamores; larvae eat the heartwood [...]

4th of July Happenings

Westborough’s Block Party is 6 to 10pm on Friday July 2nd. Festivities will be at the rotary in the downtown area.

Worcester has its celebration on the 4th at 9:30pm at East/Cristoforo Colombo Park on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester

Shrewsbury Parks & Recreation’s Annual 4th of July Celebration on July 4th from 12- 4 pm at [...]

Summer Vacation

School is out for summer…I’ve hear it said that all of town leaves for the summer, is this true? How many of us really leave to vacation elsewhere all summer?

Will you be leaving town?

I leave Northboro on the Weekends
I vacation else where for at least a month during the [...]

Half Staff Notice

Please be advised that Governor Patrick has ordered that the United States flag and the Commonwealth flag be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 in honor of Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Douglas A. Weddleton of Brockton, Massachusetts who died in the line of duty on June 18 (hit by [...]

Local, Low Cost Summer fun

With the economy as is, many find themselves staying local this summer, so I wanted to suggest a couple of my (possibly lesser known) [...]

Car Show to be held on the rain date 6/20

The United Brethren Masonic Lodge in Marlborough and the Push Rods Car Club of Waltham, will host the 2nd Annual Marlborough Main Street Car Show downtown, from 10am-3pm. (on the Rain date June 20).

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