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Westborough’s Jeremy Nute swaps tires and builds confidence among student-athletes

WESTBOROUGH – Every weekday at 6:15 a.m., Jeremy Nute arrives at his business, Specialty Tire. It’s the start of a very long day. But the 45-year-old doesn’t mind it. He relishes it. Nute has been a one-man crew at Specialty Tire (28 Summer Street, Westborough) since buying...

Westborough, MA · 7h
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hopkintonindependent.com

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Baypath Adoptable Animal of the Week: Sienna

Each week, the Independent highlights an animal available for adoption at Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton. This week’s adoptable animal is 8-year-old Sienna. “Meet Sienna, an 8-year-old sweetheart looking for a family to share her golden years with! November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, and this sweet lady is ready to show you just how special a senior companion can be.

Hopkinton, MA · 23h
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MassLive.com

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Saint John’s football handles Haverhill, 42-6, en route to Div. 1 semifinals

Liam Deso scored three times as the Saint John's Pioneers took care of business on Thursday night to advance to the Div. 1 semis.

Shrewsbury, MA · 18h
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The Cool Down

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Massachusetts taps high-earner tax for $31.2 million to help families on childcare waitlist

Families with the longest waits will receive priority as the department distributes aid in phases.

Massachusetts · 13h

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Westford Planning Board approves Kinloch Drive subdivision despite continued residents’ objections

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Westford, MA · 1d

macaronikid.com

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21st Annual Festival of Trees - Leominster

The 21st Annual Festival of Trees will open Monday, November 16, 2026, in the Tata Auditorium at Leominster City Hall. All bidding and voting ends on Thursday December 17 at 6:00pm (extended hours for final day). Be sure to watch the Macaroni KID calendar for more special events! And follow...

Leominster, MA · 1d

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Concord launches Black heritage trail

The town of Concord held an event last month dedicating a new Black Heritage Trail that highlights the history and contributions of Black Concordians. Ten interpretive signs, designed in a style that complements existing historical signage in the town, are installed at key locations selected for their historical significance, documentation and accessibility. Sites include the house where Harriet Tubman stayed during her visit to Concord in 1859, three enclaves where Black families built communities, and the Universalist Meeting House where Frederick Douglass spoke in 1841.

Concord, MA · 1d

WHAV

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Hillie’s Football to Play St. John’s of Shrewsbury in Round of Eight

Haverhill High School Hillie’s football is playing St. John’s High School of Shrewsbury in the state tournament’s round of eight, Thursday night. As WHAV previously reported, Hillie’s football is playing in the state tournament for the first time in a decade. After defeating Leominster High School...

Haverhill, MA · 1d

newstalknewengland.com

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Massachusetts Expands Emergency Shelter Capacity Ahead of Winter With $13 Million Investment

Massachusetts is committing nearly $13 million to expand winter shelters and overnight warming centers, with 101 full-season beds planned for Worcester County through a partnership with the South Middlesex Opportunity Council. The Healey-Driscoll administration announced the supplemental grants as communities prepare to provide shelter during the coldest months of the...

Worcester County, MA · 18h

The Metrowest Daily News

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Framingham firefighter memorial seeks final $47K

The Framingham Firefighter Memorial Foundation has raised $103,000 toward a $150,000 goal to build a permanent memorial honoring Framingham firefighters who served the city. The project is $47,000 short of its fundraising goal, according to a community announcement, and the foundation is seeking additional donations and corporate sponsorships. The memorial is planned for Framingham Fire Department Headquarters at 10 Loring Drive. It will include a 6-foot bronze firefighter statue, a granite wall with the names of firefighters who died in service to the city and an area recognizing past members of the department. A groundbreaking ceremony was held in May. The bronze statue and granite base have been paid for. "We are incredibly grateful for the generosity and support shown by our community, local businesses, and city leaders in helping bring our Firefighter Memorial project to life," said retired firefighter Dana M. Tesorero, a director of the Framingham Firefighter Memorial Foundation. "Thanks to your support, we have raised nearly 75% of our fundraising goal, and we are proud of the progress made. As we work toward completing this important project, we are seeking continued community support, along with corporate sponsorships to help fund some of the larger memorial elements still

Framingham, MA · 2d

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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Is Planet Fitness open in MA on Thanksgiving 2026? See hours

Gym buffs hoping to squeeze in a workout on Thanksgiving this year may find some Planet Fitness locations closed for the holiday. The membership-based gym chain, founded in New Hampshire in 1992, operates more than 2,900 fitness centers across all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. Massachusetts has 92 locations , including eight in Boston, three in Worcester, two in Springfield and one in Quincy, according to Planet Fitness' online gym locator. This year, Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26. Although many Planet Fitness locations are typically open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, some may have limited operating hours that day. Still, many members plan to make time for a workout during Thanksgiving week, according to a Planet Fitness spokesperson. The company surveyed more than 40,000 gym members, and found that 89% plan to work out the week of Nov. 26. Here's what to know about Planet Fitness Thanksgiving hours for Massachusetts in 2026. Is Planet Fitness open in MA on Thanksgiving Day 2026? Since each Planet Fitness gym is independently owned and operated, hours vary by location, according to a company spokesperson. For example, the gyms in Boston's Downtown Crossing

Massachusetts · 11h

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Shrewsbury Slashes DPW Project to $31 Million After 2024 Defeat

Shrewsbury's long-running push to replace its aging Department of Public Works facilities is back before town officials with a new price tag: about $31.2 million, down roughly $10 million from the plan voters rejected in 2024. The Municipal Facilities Optimization Committee rolled out the revised concept at an October 29 meeting and a Select Board workshop on November 2, and the Select Board was expected to discuss the plans at its meeting Tuesday.

Shrewsbury, MA · 2d

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Massachusetts Students Miss Weeks of School for Travel Sports Tournaments

Wellesley High School — Reported Site of Soccer Player Absences. A Massachusetts student, Soley Rodriguez Martinez, traveled to a tournament. Massachusetts school staff say sports travel is contributing to student absences. School staff around the state have told reporters that sports-related travel is contributing to student absences, according to...

Massachusetts · 1d

sudburyweekly.com

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Town Manager Outlines Financial Condition, Effort to Avoid FY28 Override

During a joint meeting of the Sudbury Select Board and Finance Committee on November 10, 2026, Town Manager Andy Sheehan presented a comprehensive overview of the Town’s financial condition and forecast. The detailed presentation, embedded below, provided an update on the Town’s fiscal health, explained recent FY26 revenue surpluses,...

Sudbury, MA · 1d

hopkintonindependent.com

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Business Profile: Hopkinton welcomes new veterinary practice

Pet owners in Hopkinton have a new option for traditional veterinary care. Upper Charles Animal Hospital, based in Bellingham, recently opened a satellite office at 8 Lumber Street in town. Drs. Brooke Crosier and Lyra Read, the hospital’s founders and owners, had hoped to establish a practice in Hopkinton for years but could not find the right space until recently.

Hopkinton, MA · 1d

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Strong season for veteran Hillers boys soccer squad

Hopkinton High School boys soccer coach Garrett Sawyer came into the 2026 season with lofty expectations for his team. The Hillers returned 15 seniors, some of whom had been with the program for their entire high school careers. “We have a lot of guys who have been on this team...

Hopkinton, MA · 2d

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Girls varsity field hockey falls to the Hopkinton Hillers in the round of 32

The girls varsity field hockey team fought hard but ultimately lost 1-0 to the Hopkinton Hillers on Sunday, Nov. 8, at Downes Field, ending their season. The Warriors and Hillers both started strong offensively, quickly pushing the ball deep into enemy territory. Both defenses shut down attempts to score, and the game remained tied 0-0 going into the second half.

Hopkinton, MA · 2d