Millbury News

A 24-year-old Air Force veteran and Millbury native was appointed last night as the town's newest police officer.

The Vernon Hill Park pool was re-dedicated yesterday morning, and now all that is needed is the sun.

What do folks looking for scented candles and churches looking for devotional candles and sacramental wine have in common? Both need look no further than Country Candle and Egan Church Supply.

Look out Kate Gosselin, of 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' fame. An East Milton woman has you beat.

At first, we had to beg people. I now have several applications on my desk, and no place to put them.

Sunday will mark both a milestone and the end of the road for a Millbury tradition.

Worcester Central District Court Stephen A. Black, 23, of 452 Southwest Cutoff, Worcester, charged with three counts of assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon , dismissed upon payment of bar advocate fee.

Firefighters from three towns battled an early morning blaze at a commercial building at 4 Lincoln Ave.

S towell-Parker American Legion Post 163 has elected 2009-2010 officers. They are: Nancy E. Friis-Hansen, commander; Lee Reed, first vice commander and finance officer; John J.L. Matson, adjutant and judge advocate; and Donald H. Olson, chaplain.

SENIOR RUTH Millbury 11, North Brookfield 0 Back-to-back first-inning homers by Bucky Richards and Chris Pageau highlighted an 11-hit attack for host Millbury.

Helen C. Mankevetch took over driving duties from her late husband several years ago when his health was failing.

Monday, June 15, 2009 Ice storm cleanup WORCESTER - Beginning today, the city will start collecting ice storm debris in the areas bounded by Franklin Street, Plantation Street, Massasoit Road, Heywood Street, Vernon Street, Shrewsbury Street, Putnam Lane, Hamilton Street, Belmont Street, Trahan Avenue, Grafton Street, Jennings Street and the ...

Judge Robert G. Harbour Edison M. Centeio, 28, of 42 Alvarado Ave., Apt. 2, Worcester, charged with disorderly conduct, dismissed; disturbing the peace, continued without a finding for three months, $100 cost.

Clinton High School Class of 1969 : A 40-year reunion will be held from 6 to 11 p.m. June 12 at the Twin Oaks Restaurant, 228 Leominster Road , Sterling.

David Glispin, founder and president of Sunshine Sign in North Grafton, wondered whether there could be a fast-tracked permitting program, similar to projects that have been pushed through in Worcester and Devens, for smaller businesses.

Tantasqua's Dan Kemp dives in a failed attempt to snag a ground ball near second base.

Millbury Town getting $25K for now for storm cleanup MILLBURY - The town will receive an estimated $25,000 in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for cleanup from the Dec.

A 45-year-old Millbury woman is in critical condition today after being hit by a bus on Greenwood Street last night.

Monday, May 25, 2009 Hail, rain, wind leave their marks Ray Tift, 8 Forest Drive in Millbury, right, hoses leaves from his roof yesterday after a violent afternoon storm.

By NANCY H. GONTER ngonter@repub.com MONSON - In a move similar to one made by the state House of Representatives less than a month ago, the Senate has passed an amendment that requires a feasibility study to be done before the closure of the Monson Developmental Center.