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Wayland Well Representated at Sustainable MetroWest Gathering
The information below was provided by Kaat Vander Straeten. In the heart of the MetroWest where Sudbury, Maynard, Marlborough and Stow meet, stands the Assabet River Wildlife Refuge visitor center building open to the public since 2010 - an appropriate site for a recent Sustainable MetroWest gathering.
Rate this Business: Danny's Place
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Gozdeck: Selectmen Race About Making Sudbury Better
Thaddeus "Todj" Gozdeck moved to Sudbury about 10 years ago, believing Sudbury was the right place for him and his wife to raise their family.
Acton-Boxborough Graduates Awarded Kevin J. Fitzgerald Scholarship
Two high school seniors from Acton-Boxborough Regional High School were among 26 graduating seniors recently recognized with a 2013 Kevin J. Fitzgerald Scholarship award.
Raynham Park strikes deal with town on slot machine parlor
A slot machine parlor at Raynham Park, the simulcast betting facility and former dog racing track, would pay the town annual fees of more than $1.1 million per year under a negotiated agreement between the developer and town officials, according to a statement from track officials.
Cambridge Savings Bank Awards Scholarships To Local Students
Twenty-six graduating seniors from 14 Eastern Massachusetts high schools received a 2013 Kevin J. Fitzgerald Scholarship award.
Acton-Boxborugh Graduation Ceremonies on for Today
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School will hold its graduation ceremonies today at 3 p.m. at Leary Field two days after Tropical Storm Andrea postponed celebration.
School Merger Plan Overwhelmingly Passes
There was slight resistance, but in the end the voters of Acton and Boxborough got what they wanted.
Acton-Boxborough Seniors Share Internship Experiences with Peers
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School held celebration of this year's senior interns on May 30. This event was the final event of the Senior Internship Program and it was an opportunity for this year's interns, 53 seniors, to share their experiences with staff and A-B administration members.
Mustang Baseball Team Continues State Tourney at Home Thursday
The threat of continued bad weather and a soggy field postponed the Medford High School boys varsity baseball team's state tournament game to Thursday afternoon.
See What's for Lunch This Week at Acton Schools
The price for lunch at Acton Public Schools is $2.50; the price at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School starts at $2.20 with tiered pricing to $3.10. Your children may qualify for free or reduced price meals.
Donations Sought, Weight Loss, Jimmy Fund and More
Big Brother Big Sister Seeks Clothing Donations The Big Brother Big Sister Foundation is in need of the public's support through donations of lightly used clothing and small household items.
Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff Lexington tries to tackle high school student stress
One day last week at Lexington High School, teachers wore red clown noses as they stood before their classes.
Warrant Set for June 3 Special Town Meeting
It's been a few years in the making, but the towns of Acton and Boxborough are a simple vote away from finally having a K-12 regional school system.
Monday: Lots of sunshine and temps into the mid 70s! Tuesday: Sunny & warmer with highs in the 70s.
Memorial Day in Acton: What You Need to Know
The traditional Memorial Day parade and ceremonies on Monday will start from Acton-Boxborough Regional High School at 10 a.m. The parade will march up Main Street and stop at the Town Common where an abbreviated ceremony will be held.
5 Things: Memorial Day Weekend Activities
Saturday: Wet and cool. More rain. Windy and cool. Highs in the mid 50s. Sunday: More showers and wind.
5 Things: Today is a Good Day to Learn How to Play an Instrument
Wednesday: ....And we're back to warm and muggy weather. Scattered showers/storms possible.