Worcester Telegram

Swing dance revue June 1 to benefit WICN

WORCESTER - WICN Public Radio, along with the Dancers of Central Massachusetts and the Dan Gabel and the Abletones Swing Combo, will host "A Swing Dance Revue" at 6 p ...
Worcester Telegram

Think fall: Spirit of Shrewsbury needs your help

SHREWSBURY - The 17th Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival will be held Sept ...
Town of Shrewsbury

Rubbish & Recycling Delay due to Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th, Rubbish & Recycling collection will be delayed by one day ...
Worcester Telegram

Bancroft student to receive music award at concert

Kristina Danga, a 17-year-old pianist and senior at the Bancroft School, will be performing in the 16th annual Anick Young People's Performing Arts Festival Concert at 7 p ...
Town of Shrewsbury

Central Mass Mosquito Control Project (CMMCP)

CMMCP will be in Shrewsbury on May 29, June 4, 11, 18, & 25 to investigate mosquito complaints ...
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50th Anniversary of the India Society of Worcester

The Shrewsbury-based India Society of Worcester is a secular, nonprofit organization that focuses on fostering Indian culture through language classes, seminars, and senior and youth groups for the areas Indian population ...
Photo Gallery

Star Wars Day

Star Wars fans invaded the Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester by the hundreds on Saturday in celebration of the museums Star Wars Day ...
Town of Shrewsbury

SUMMER 2013 Leaves & Grass Drop-OFF

Leaves & Grass Drop-off at the Municipal Garage, 211 South Street, will be open from 7:30 - 11:30 a ...
Boston Globe

Obituary: Olive May Kentel

KENTEL, Mrs. Olive May (McGowan) A thirty-six resident of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts passed away at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center at Westborough, Massachusetts on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the age of ninety-nine ...
Boston Globe

Subtle changes in baseball Top 20

But St. John's Prep remains No. 1 with two weeks to play before tournament.
Boston Globe

Obituary: Lucille Kvaracein

KVARACEIN, Lucille (Aliberti) 93, of Shrewsbury, died Friday, May 3, 2013 in Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center of Worcester after a period of declining health ...
Boston Globe

May Day celebrated around the world

May 1 or May Day, is Labor (spelled Labour in India) Day in India.
India Society of Worcester

Fifty glorious years of ISW

This year the India Society of Worcester is celebrating its 50th anniversary ...
Boston Globe

Primary looming, Senate candidates cross Commonwealth searching for votes

Less than 48 hours before the polls open, the two Democratic and three Republican US Senate hopefuls crisscrossed Massachusetts Sunday, encouraging voters
Boston Globe

Mental health issues in schools on rise

Responding to a significant increase in mental health crises among students, the Shrewsbury public school district is reaching out more than ever to families in an attempt to address problems like anxiety and depression.
Boston Globe

Rich pitches in at Worcester State

For the first time in more than 10 years, Meghan Rich is surrounded by unfamiliar faces on the softball diamond.
Boston Globe

Board avoids override for schools

On Tuesday night, the Board of Selectmen voted to kill the Spring Street School repaving project and use the money to add 2,713 to the school district's proposed budget for next fiscal year ...
India Society of Worcester

Spring Dhamaka 2013

ISW welcomed the Spring Season with its first ever, “Spring Dhamaka” event ...
India Society of Worcester

Poignant thoughts mixed with humor at Kavi Sammelan

At an Annual Event of India Society of Worcester Dr ...
Boston Globe

Teens crash car in Worcester, flee with $148,030 in cash stuffed in two shopping bags

State Police have arrested four Worcester teenagers who crashed their car and allegedly fled the scene carrying 8,030 stuffed into two shopping bags, which they said they had stolen from a parked car ...
Boston Globe

Top 10 best locations to live in Mass.

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...
Boston Globe

Cheapest places to live in Massachusetts

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...
Boston Globe

Top 10 Most Fun Places to Live in Massachusetts

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...
Boston Globe

Top 10 towns with best schools in Massachusetts

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...
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Top 10 hipster places in Massachusetts

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...
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