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07 / 11 / 2017
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HOPKINTON - The Hopkinton Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at which time the Town Manager will give the board an update on the new Town Hall location and how repairs are proceeding on the Hopkinton Town Hall. A water pipe burst on the third floor of the Town Hall and... Read more
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 07/11/2017 - 11:31:13 AM
BELLINGHAM - The Town of Bellingham will once again be seeking proposals from qualified firms interested in the purchase and development of town-owned property, the former site of the Clara Macy Elementary School. This is the second request for proposals from... Read more.
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 07/11/2017 - 11:27:32 AM
BELLINGHAM - A Hopedale teenager is being charged following the report of a disturbance Sunday at the Rite Aid Pharmacy parking lot on Prospect Street in Milford. 19-year old Joseph Brigham is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. A call to Milford Police... Read more.
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 07/06/2017 - 05:24:12 PM
Bellingham - Bellingham Police and Massachusetts State Police detectives, assigned to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office, continue to investigate the drowning of a Rhode Island man at Lake Hiawatha in Bellingham on Tuesday. 42-year old Martin Armando Celado... Read more.
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 07/06/2017 - 05:20:56 PM
MASS - State Representative Brian Murray of Milford went before the Joint Committee on Education to testify in support of a bill to establish funds to provide for increases in English Language Learner programs in school districts across the state. Murray is the House... Read more.
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 07/06/2017 - 05:18:43 PM
UPTON - The Upton Department of Public Works will be holding a public hearing tonight on a water main replacement project. The Director of Public Works Vincent Roy says Upton residents are invited to ask questions and provide feedback on the Brooks Street water main... Read more.
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 06/29/2017 - 11:37:30 AM
MEDWAY - The Medway Board of Selectmen is reversing an earlier decision to charge residents 50 dollars for extra recycling carts. Medway is entering into a new contract with Waste Management for the 2018 fiscal year and is faced with 100 thousand dollars in new charges... Read more.
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 06/29/2017 - 11:33:43 AM
FRANKLIN - The Town of Franklin has released its latest Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI), which reveals the percentage of its housing stock, considered to be affordable by the state, is now at almost 12-percent. Franklin Town Administrator Jeffrey Nutting says as long... Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 03:29:40 PM
BELLINGHAM - Care and Relationship Development Ann Sherry and Assistant Vice President/Bellingham Branch Officer Michael Tuite presented Bellingham Board of Selectman Chairman Mike Soter and Town Administrator Denis Fraine with a donation of $1,000 to help offset some of... Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 02:26:22 PM
MILFORD - Deadline to License your Dogs in Milford is June 30th by 5pm in the Town Clerk’s Office. Male & Female Dogs are $25. Spayed & Neutered Dogs are $6. AFTER Friday there will be an additional $10 late fee to license your dogs. Male & Female Dogs will be $35... Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 02:09:57 PM
FRANKLIN - Franklin Police say a man and a woman, both from Franklin, have been identified as taking part in a robbery of a convenience store on Summer Street. A panic alarm at the DB Mart was hit Monday night with the store clerk telling police the store was robbed by two Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 02:04:10 PM
MILORD - A public meeting will be held tonight in Milford giving residents a chance to go over information town officials have now released about the possible purchase of the Milford Water Company. The Milford Board of Selectmen continue to analyze the benefits of... Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 06:36:47 AM
MILFORD - After years of troubling water issues, the Town of Milford made an investment in studying the benefits of purchasing the privately owned Milford Water Company (MWC). The goal was to understand the financial and administrative feasibility of owning and operating... Read more.
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 06/28/2017 - 06:08:19 AM
HOPEDALE - Due to usage exceeding the departments pumping capability and our storage tank at critically low levels, the Hopedale Water Department is forced to implement a stage 3 water restriction. No outside watering will be allowed between 9am and 5pm. During all other... Read more.
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 06/27/2017 - 12:52:26 PM
From Local Town Pages - The Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents (M.A.S.S.) recently announced that Dr. Bradford Jackson was elected Vice President of M.A.S.S. by superintendents from across the state... Read more.
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 06/27/2017 - 12:49:37 PM
Local Town Pages - Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project personnel will be in Holliston on the following dates to investigate residents’ complaints about mosquitos: July 6, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 26... Read more.
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 06/27/2017 - 12:29:10 PM
MILFORD - Milford Police and Fire departments, along with State and Hazmat officials, responded to a home on Columbus Avenue Saturday night where they believed there was possible dangerous materials located in the home. Columbus Avenue was shut down to all traffic as the... Read more.
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 06/26/2017 - 12:32:48 PM
MEDWAY - The Route 109 Transportation Improvement project in Medway continues this week as we head to the July 4th long holiday weekend. The contractor says there will be one crew continuing to install drainage along Main Street/Route 109. This type of work has been... Read more.
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 06/23/2017 - 11:00:03 AM
MILFORD - It came as a surprise to many motorists and prompted a few calls to Milford Police yesterday morning saying the Fiske Mill Bridge renovation project was apparently getting underway with a detour in place. Something that wasn’t supposed to begin until Monday... Read more.
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 06/23/2017 - 10:56:33 AM
MILFORD - Milford Police were called to the Milford District Courthouse twice within a half hour yesterday afternoon. The first time for a disturbance which led to the arrest of a Worcester woman. 35-year old Sara Calmen is charged with domestic assault and battery on a... Read more.
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 06/23/2017 - 10:51:50 AM
MENDON - Jennifer Ward of Mendon was honored as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s 2017 class of Unsung Heroines. Representative Brian W. Murray of the 10th Worcester District recommended Ms. Ward for this recognition because of her... Read more.
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 06/21/2017 - 03:29:05 PM
MILFORD - The decision has been made to close the Milford Catholic Elementary School ending almost 140-years of catholic education in Milford. The announcement came in the form of a letter released yesterday morning by the Chairman of the School Board, Mike Walsh, who... Read more.
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 06/21/2017 - 03:26:30 PM
BLACKSTONE - A Blackstone man is being held without bail after entering a not-guilty plea at his arraignment in Worcester Superior Court yesterday on a murder charge in the death of his father. 49-year old Glen Armstrong was also committed to a hospital for 60-days of... Read more.
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 06/21/2017 - 03:21:56 PM
MILFORD - A design public hearing to review plans to improve safety and the flow of traffic at the intersection of Routes 16 and 140 in Milford was held between state officials and residents last night. The State Department of Transportation is preparing for the start of... Read more.
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 06/19/2017 - 07:08:05 PM
On the 15th of June, 2017, Montgomery Lodge was pleased to announce four Scholarship winners for the 2016-2017 Masonic Year. Each year, Montgomery Lodge issues college scholarships to the children or grandchildren of its members. The scholarship winners are selected... Read more.
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 06/19/2017 - 09:55:27 AM
MILFORD - The Milford Board of Selectmen will meet tonight. The timing comes after the Milford Water Company made it official that it's seeking an almost 30 percent hike over existing water rates. On Thursday, the Milford Water Company made the request to the Department... Read more.
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 06/19/2017 - 09:50:02 AM
A commission to study development challenges experienced by municipalities along the Route 495 Metrowest corridor will meet this morning in Westboro with a deadline to make recommendations in a report to the legislature by the end of the month. The commission was... Read more.
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 06/15/2017 - 04:07:34 PM
BELLINGHAM - Bellingham residents looked over an increase of around five percent and then approved a spending package for the town that totals 55-point-eight million dollars for the next fiscal year. At the Annual Town Meeting, residents went over a total of 22-articles... Read more.
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 06/15/2017 - 04:02:24 PM
MILFORD - The Milford School Committee will meet tonight at which time members will get an update from the town's Legislative Delegation, discuss a Solar project from a Hopkinton company and look at a cafeteria price increase for the next school year. State Senator Ryan... Read more.
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 06/15/2017 - 03:59:34 PM
NORTHBRIDGE - A Sturbridge native, who began his career in town government in Northbridge, is now that town's Town Manager. Adam Gaudette, the current Town Administrator in Spencer, was the first of three-finalists interviewed for the job last night with Northbridge... Read more.
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 06/15/2017 - 06:06:11 AM
UPTON - By MyFM's Rick Michaels - The Upton Board of Selectmen met Wednesday afternoon to briefly discuss the three-finalists, who the board interviewed on Monday for the position of Town Manager before going into executive session to conduct contract negotiations. The... Read more.
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 06/15/2017 - 06:03:19 AM
BLACKSTONE - A Blackstone man is indicted for murder in the January death of his 83-year old father, who was found dead in the home. He and his son shared on Summer Street. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office says 49-year old Glen Armstrong was indicted... Read more.
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 06/14/2017 - 12:09:35 PM
NORTHBRIDGE - A special meeting of the Northbridge Board of Selectmen was held Wednesday night to interview the three-finalists who are looking to become the next Town Manager, replacing Theodore Kozak who’s retiring at the end of this month. First up tonight will be the... Read more.
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 06/14/2017 - 06:34:48 AM
MILLIS - A Millis police officer is back home recovering from his injuries after being involved in a serious two-vehicle accident on Sunday afternoon that claimed the life of a Millis man. The driver, who was killed, was 61-year old Gary Kaufman. His vehicle collided... Read more.
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 06/14/2017 - 06:24:44 AM
MEDWAY - Once again this week motorists travelling along Route 109 in Medway, especially near Choate Park, can anticipate traffic delays. The on-going project continues with the contractor installing drainage on Main Street/Route 109 while Eversource and Verizon will be... Read more.
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 06/13/2017 - 06:21:52 AM
BELLINGHAM - There will be a special town meeting warrant tonight when residents of Bellingham make their way to out to vote. They will determine if the town of Bellingham would amend it’s zoning bylaws to allow for development of homes for age 55 and over on land around... Read more.
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 06/13/2017 - 06:14:57 AM
MILFORD - Milford residents will vote on allowing recreational marijuana retail shops to operate in town at a special town election in September. Milford Town Clerk Amy Nieves says residents can take a look at the sample ballot question, it’s on the town website, and is... Read more.
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 06/12/2017 - 09:01:43 AM
HOPEDALE - By Local Town Pages - Abby Kelly, Alivia Carlin and Amanda Gross from Troop #30984 have been busy working toward their Silver Award. Abby and Amanda have been Girl Scouts for 9 years and Alivia for 7 years. Their project is called “The Sensational Kids... Read more.
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 06/12/2017 - 08:53:55 AM
FRANKLIN - By Local Town Pages - A free talk by a prominent expert on immigration, Jessica M. Vaughan from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), scheduled to be held Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3402 on Pond Street on May 18, was abruptly canceled when the... Read more.
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 06/12/2017 - 07:35:48 AM
On Monday, June 12th at 6:30 PM, the Woodland PTO will be sponsoring the presentation of the film Screenagers. This is a FREE event and will be held at Woodland Elementary School. This film explores the impact of screen time on kids & offers solutions on how we can... Read more.
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 06/10/2017 - 09:59:22 AM
Join the Milford Area Humanitarian Coalition and the Hockomock Area YMCA as they provide summer lunches to youth and families in Milford through an eleven week summer lunch program, running from late June through the end of August... Read more.
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 06/08/2017 - 08:43:11 AM
Charles River Bank (CRB) is proud to announce the addition of Clinton McHoul as Vice President/Director of Financial Services. McHoul provides his clients with expertise in retirement planning, education funding, business continuity planning, investments and insurance... Read more.
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 06/08/2017 - 08:35:53 AM
The following is a list of the 286 members of the graduating class of 2017 from Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School. Students and their vocational technical programs are grouped by hometown and listed alphabetically by last name. Membership in the... Read more.
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 06/08/2017 - 08:33:32 AM
A total of 286 graduates were honored at the Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School commencement ceremony on June 1, 2017. Held inside the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester, MA, the ceremony featured spirited addresses from several... Read more.
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 06/08/2017 - 08:22:06 AM
The Avidia Charitable Foundation recently donated $2,000 to Horace Mann Educational Associates, Inc. Avidia Bank is a $1.35 billion mutual community bank, headquartered in Hudson, with branches in Hudson, Westborough, Clinton, Leominster, Marlborough, Northborough and... Read more.
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 06/08/2017 - 07:32:43 AM
MILFORD - On the 29th of May at the special communication of Montgomery Lodge, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, the Brothers of Montgomery Lodge performed a public Empty Chair Degree. The Empty, or Vacant, Chair Degree is a public ceremony that dates back to 1875, after... Read more.
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 05/31/2017 - 06:44:07 AM
MILFORD - Milford Superintendent Dr. Kevin McIntyre today announced that Mr. Joshua Otlin has been selected for the position of Milford High School principal. The position is currently held by Mrs. Carolyn Banach, who was recently appointed as the principal of... Read more.
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 05/30/2017 - 09:44:30 AM
MASSACHUSETTS - Lead contamination of drinking water in Flint, Michigan has drawn national attention to lead-containing water pipes, including here in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Water Works Association, in a letter sent to the Milford Water Company and throughout... Read more.
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 05/30/2017 - 09:41:02 AM
MASSACHUSETTS - The Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy will take up a number of bills this afternoon including one sponsored by State Representative Carolyn Dykema of Holliston which promotes safe driving by teenagers. Representative Dykema is... Read more.
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 05/30/2017 - 09:37:33 AM
FRANKLIN - A resolution aimed at upgrading the town of Franklin’s street lighting system was approved and moved along by Town Councilors. A project that could save taxpayers about 75-thousand dollars a year in electricity costs. The proposal would authorize the town to... Read more.
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