Worcester|News|
I-290 Detour Coming With MassDOT Bridge Project
Drivers traveling from I-90 to I-290 toward Worcester and Marlborough will be rerouted.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Sudbury 2024 Election: Select Board, School Races Contested
Sudbury voters will pick two new school committee members in 2024. There's also a three-way race for two Select Board seats.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Wegmans Hummus Recalled In MA Over Possible Allergen
The Wegmans brand hummus was sold recently in eight states and the District of Columbia, according to the FDA.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Westborough, MA|News|
Westborough 2024 Election: See Who's Running
Positions on the Westborough Select Board, school committee, library board and more will be on the ballot in early March.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Wayland, MA|News|
2024 Wayland Lydia Maria Child Award Nominations Open
The award given at Town Meeting honors Child, who was a 19th Century slavery abolitionist and women's rights activist.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury 2024 Election: 8 Seats Will Be On Spring Ballot
Candidates can now start filing to run in the 2024 spring election, which will take place on May 7.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Holliston-Hopkinton, MA|News|
Holliston True Value Gives Coats To Coats For Kids & Families
A recent donation drive run by the hardware store owners netted nearly 100 coats for the charity.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Boys, Girls Clubs Of MetroWest Seeks Hall Of Fame Nominees
The Marlborough Boys & Girls Clubs seeks locals who have made a "lasting impact on the organization and the lives of countless youth."
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Thomas Doughton, Chronicler Of Worcester Black History, Dies
Doughton, a Holy Cross professor at the Center for Interdisciplinary and Special Studies, helped create the Worcester Black History Trail.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
New Lincoln-Sudbury Empty Nesters Group Seeks Members
The local group will host activities for residents whose kids have left home, including bike rides, hikes and walks.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Zorba's Taverna In Worcester Closes
The Stafford Street restaurant closed its doors for the last time on Feb. 3.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Wayland Lunar New Year, Scottish Music: Wayland Library Week
See what the library is planning this week for kids, teens, adults, babies and beyond.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Worcester Library Holding Community Resource Fair
The fair will guide locals to resources around housing, food, mental health support and more.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Piometry, School Bus Stop Returns, Joy Harjo: Wayland Library Week
See what the library is planning this week for kids, teens, adults, babies and beyond.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Marlborough, MA|News|
Trio Of I-495 Ramp Closures In Marlborough This Week: MassDOT
The closures will affect drivers heading southbound to I-290, according to MassDOT.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Meteor Shower Peaks In MA This Weekend: Stargazing Forecast
The Northern Taurids are expected to peak overnight Saturday into Sunday, and the forecast is looking positive.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Woman, 18, Dead In I-495 Collision: State Police
Three other teens were injured when the van rolled over along I-495 in Lawrence Thursday night, police said.
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Worcester|News|
Man, 23, Killed In Worcester Domestic Violence Incident
This is the third homicide in Worcester in two weeks. The latest killing happened in the Great Brook Valley area.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu Still A Threat In MA: State
A highly spreadable type of bird flu may be a particular threat during migrations this season. Here's what to know.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Worcester, Springfield Ranked Among Best Places To Retire: U.S. News
Yes, a landlocked place called Wormtown is one of the best places to spend your golden years, according to a new ranking.
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