Upton News

Share + Jul 8, 2009 5:31 pm US/Eastern WBZ Weather Blog HOPKINTON 1 of 5 The storm brought down trees and powerlines in Hopkinton.

You are suddenly unemployed. Terminated. Let go. How do you begin moving on? The jobless rate has climbed to levels not seen in a quarter century, double what it was in 2004.

Bagels & Friends, 119 June St., Worcester, is a cozy, friendly place under new ownership.

Two fishermen enjoyed the day and kept dry under umbrellas and trees as joggers braved the rain yesterday.

An Upton man who was struck by lightning returned home Thursday evening and is now sharing his amazing story of survival.

A man has been struck by lightning and traffic problems reported as thunderstorms move across Massachusetts.

Motors, dirt and leather all come together at various Lakes Region locales during Bike Week each year, and the annual Gunstock Motorcycle HillClimb is no exception.

Two Uxbridge teens allegedly stole a pickup truck in Uxbridge about 2 this morning, drove to Whitinsville, and then had some car trouble.

An eyewitness to the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Daniel Columbo testified yesterday at the Worcester Superior Court trial of Patrick I. Powell, one of two men charged with Mr.

After winning gold medals at the SkillsUSA 35th annual State Leadership and Skills conference, Monty Tech students will be advancing to the prestigious national competition to be held next month in Kansas City, Mo.

Upton Memorial Day plans for parade in town UPTON - Veterans from town are scheduled to meet at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow at the VFW Post on Route 140.

May 24, 2009 6:14 pm US/Eastern Sunday's thunderstorms dropped hail in several parts of Massachusetts.

For 17-year-old Christopher J. Tisdell it was all about options when he chose to leave his hometown high school to go to a vocational-technical high school.

Many people go to the beach or skiing when on vacation. Steven C. Cunningham, who lives at 9 Pearl St., doesn't do that, however.

The city has agreed to pay an Upton man $33,000 to settle his federal civil rights lawsuit alleging that a Worcester police officer unjustly struck him in the back of the head with a baton more than five years ago.

When the young, the beautiful and the famous show the world that they are just as vulnerable as the rest of us, we sit up and take notice.

The town has purchased the 153-acre Pell Farm property for $2.1 million, using a combination of Community Preservation Act and state grant money.

For the employees at Dunkin' Donuts in Upton, Mas.., last night and today's storm was an apparently welcome opportunity to gripe .

The Westboro Gallery is hosting its first juried exhibition of local student art from March 1 to May 23 at the Tatnuck Bookseller and Cafe meeting room, one of the gallery's satellite locations at 18 Lyman St.

Philip C. Banios [2007 file photo of him, if needed: 070822_ET_BRH_BANIOS_2 ] Banios is currently the assistant principal of the Elmer J. Bagnall Elementary School in Groveland, where he assumed this leadership ...