Friends John Trainor (Left) and Dick Grady are co-recipients of this
A Great Summer of Reading at Upton Town Library
Upton Town Library patrons participate in a Teen Cooking Program with
Mendon’s Summer Reading Program a Real Victory
Taft Public Library celebrated the end of this year’s Summer Reading Prog
Mendon’s 350th Anniversary Kick Off Event September 10
It’s been more than a year of planning, but Mendon’s 350th Anniversary
Comemorando Todas as Coisas Portuguesas
Proudly wearing the colors of their ancestral home, members of the Mi
Library Programs Educate and Entertain Children About Nutrition
Second grader Kayden showed a group of kids how many teaspoons of sug
Patrons, Staff Enjoy New Taft Public Library
A family enjoys the Children’s section of the Taft Public Library d
Boisterous Boating on Lake Nipmuc
It was “anchors aweigh!” at Lake Nipmuc when the much-antic
Sewer Commission Awards Annual Chemical Bids
The Board of Sewer Commissioners voted on June 21 to award annual contracts
Stone Ridge Still Looking for Tenants
The Gutierrez Company of Burlington has been working on trying to attract a
Visual Arts @ BVT
Painting and Design Technology senior Jasmine Oliver of Uxbridge (left) g
Milford Teen Killed in Holiday Weekend Crash
Milford resident Jackie Gray who died in a July 3 car accident near h
Calling All Campers to the Milford Youth Center Summer Camp Program!
Registrations are still being accepted for the Milford Youth Center
Farmers Market Open in New Location
The Milford Farmers Market is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays throu
Mendon Voters Say They Still Want Their Warrants Mailed
During the June 21 Special Town Meeting, Town Moderator Jay Byer jokingly s
Clough’s Esther Willinski Awarded Golden Apple Award
Esther Willinski, 3rd Grade Spanish Immersion Teacher at Clough Eleme
Working to End the Stigma of Drug Addiction
Recently retired Miscoe Hill Teacher Betsy Sadler wants to put an end to th
Upton Moves Forward with Inter-Municipal Agreements
The Board of Selectmen signed off on three separate agreements that will pr
Mendon Voters to Deal with Approximately $113,000 Warrant
The Mendon Board of Selectmen reviewed a 13 article warrant during their Ju
New Taft Public Library Opens June 23
The new Taft Public Library at 29 North Ave in Mendon will open at 3 p.m. o
Becoming the Stars of Their Own Stories, 164 Graduate from Nipmuc
Nipmuc Regional High School Class of 2016 were encouraged to write their ow
Beaver Trapping and Bylaw Change on June 21 Special Town Meeting
As a last resort, the Mendon Land Use Committee is seeking to transfer fund
A Walk through Their Past
Nipmuc Regional High School students went back to their old stomp
Woodland Students Honor Deceased Veterans during Memorial Day Program
Students at Woodland Elementary School honored those who have served
Amazon.com Bringing 310 Jobs to Milford
Amazon.com plans to bring 310 office, warehouse and delivery jobs to
Encouraged to Stay the Course, Stay True to Themselves, 229 Students Graduate from Milford High Scho
Surrounded by family, friends, teachers and administrators, the Milford Hig
Styles Through the Years: Nipmuc Media Center Hosts Faculty Prom Exhibit
Nipmuc Regional High School Library Media Specialist Suzanne Venkatar
Mendon Approves Town Administrator’s Salary Increase as Part of New Budget
After a fairly lengthy debate, Mendon voters rejected an amendment by a sec
Mendon Selectmen Approve Hiring New Town Accountant
Lisa Kelly will soon be serving as Mendon’s new Town Accountant. The Boar
Two Lifelong Volunteers Honored as the 2016 Milford Seniors of the Year
Shown left to right, are Seniors of the Year for Milford, Joe Donaher
Annual Town Meeting on May 23
The Finance Committee is finalizing its recommendations this month on the p
Woodland School Bond Buoys Officials
The Town of Milford successfully sold $28 million worth of bonds on April 2
Fall Eyed for Milford Pond Dedication
The Milford Pond Restoration Committee is looking at some type of dedicatio
Finance Committee Narrowly Supports Bus Costs
By a narrow 6-5 vote, the Finance Committee voted on April 27 to give Town
Second Bus Forum Raises Questions
“It’s okay to support this. It’s okay to ask questions. It’s okay t
Upton Selectmen Hear from 495 Metrowest Partnership
Jessica Strunkin, Deputy Director of Public Policy and Public Affairs for t
Tax Relief, Citizen’s Petitions on May 6 Town Meeting Warrant
Residents attending Friday’s Annual Town Meeting will determine the outco
Daugherty New Upton Selectman
More than 1,100 Upton residents came out to vote during the May 2 Town Elec
Mendon Decides on $17.8 Million Budget at Town Meeting Tonight, Friday, May 6, at 7 p.m. at Miscoe
Town officials will present a $17.8 million balanced budget to Mendon voter
Finance Committee to Recommend Passing Over Town Meeting Articles
During an April 27 meeting, members of Mendon’s Finance Committee met to
Tax Relief, Citizen’s Petitions on May 6 Town Meeting Warrant
Residents attending Friday’s Annual Town Meeting will determine the outco
Selectmen Vary “Usual” ZBA Appointment Process
There is no set way to replace a full-time member of the Zoning Board of Ap
Milford High School Spring Pops Concert
All are invited to the Milford Town Hall on Tuesday, May 3 at 7 p.m.., to h
Personnel Board Explains Study to Selectmen
With the goal of getting the results of its “Classification and Compensat
Second Annual Milford Beautification Day
Citizens for Milford is organizing the Second Annual Milford Beautification
Sewer Rates to Remain Unchanged for 9th Consecutive Year
The last time the Sewer Department raised its rates was in 2008 – eight f
Scholastic Achievement and Community Service Celebrated
51 Milford High School students are inducted into the National Honor
Fernandes Declines to Seek Re-Election to Sixth Term
Citing a desire to spend more time with his family, State Representative
Buckley, Kingkade Chose Different Job Applicant Again
For the second time last month, Selectmen William Buckley and William Kingk
Upper Charles Trail Being Improved for Visually Impaired
The Milford Commission on Disability plans to make a section of the U
Milford Town Library’s 30th Anniversary Featured on Tonight’s 30 Minutes
A preview of the Milford Town Library’s thirtieth anniversary will be fea
Upton Selectmen Review Draft List of Articles
The Upton Board of Selectmen and Town Manager Blythe Robinson are working t
Murray Cruises to Sixth Term
Brian Murray cruised into a sixth term on the Board of Selectmen in this pa
Mendon Voters Shoot Down Town Administrator’s Salary Funding
After nearly an hour-long debate and two secret ballot votes, Mendon voters
Two Races on Upton’s Ballot; Several Seats Still Remain Vacant
Residents will decide the outcome of two races during Upton’s May 2 Annua
Community Reaches Out to Mendon Family
A local family is “humbled” after friends and neighbors have reached ou
Health Board, Schools Look at Recycling Textiles
The Board of Health and three School Committee members were given a pitch b
Milford High to Roll Out College Course Pilot Program
Milford High School will be piloting a new program to give students the opp
Election Update
Voters will be choosing candidates in four contested races, deciding on a l
Finance Committee Discusses “Muzzling” its Members
If Chairman Marc Schaen had his way, none of the Finance Committee members
Buckley, Kingkade Ignore Hiring Recommendation
Selectmen William Buckley and William Kingkade ignored a recommended candid
Holland, Murray Vie for Selectman Seat
Brian Murray
Five-term incumbent Selectman Brian Murra
Candidates Upstaged by 10-Year Old
The annual Candidates’ Forum sponsored by the Citizens for Milford offers
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Milford High School Theater to Present Pippin March 18-20
The Milford High School Theater Workshop rehearsing for Pippin. Contr
Craig Consigli, Milford’s Next Assistant School Superintendent
Woodland Elementary School Principal Craig Consigli will be the next Assist
Selectmen Back Chief on Removing Civil Service
Selectmen agreed with Police Chief Thomas O’Loughlin’s February 22 reco
Milford Candidates Featured on 30 Minutes
Candidates in the April 5 Milford Town Election are being featured on new e
School Committee Asked to Support Common Core on Upcoming Ballot
Mendon Upton Regional School Superintendent Dr. Joseph Maruszczak appealed
Draft Warrant Shows Financial Articles Totaling $216,000 for Mendon Town Meeting
The Board of Selectmen has called for a Special Town Meeting to take place
Several Mendon Candidates Take Out Nomination Papers
Several candidates are taking the steps to run in Mendon’s Annual Town El
Muradian Discusses Proposed State Budget Figures with Board
State Rep. David Muradian R., Grafton, paid a visit to the Upton Board of S
Potential Selectman’s Race in Upton
An incumbent and a newcomer have taken out nomination papers for Upton’s
MURSD Presents First Pass Budget; 1.59% Increase
The Superintendent of the Mendon Upton Regional School District Dr. Joseph
36 Nipmuc Students Inducted into National Honor Society
NHS President and Nipmuc senior Kelsey Woods presents NHS Inductee an
Meet Mendon’s Eldest Resident
Looking much younger than his 98 years, Charles Salvia received Mendo
Article to Assist Vulnerable Populations with Real Estate Taxes on Mendon Warrant
During the March 21 Special Town Meeting, an article on the draft warrant i
Mendon Upton School Committee to Hold Coffee Hours
The Mendon Upton Regional School Committee has formed a task force to discu
Town Continues to Consider Buying Water Company
The Town of Milford is continuing to looking into whether it makes financia
Working to Find the Right Balance for Homework
Say the word “homework,” and more than likely a chorus of groans will b
Four Races in April Town Election
With the February 16 deadline for turning in nomination papers having passe
Help Make the Prom Magical for Every Girl
Shown are a few of the prom dresses available in Milford High School
May 23rd Set for Annual Town Meeting
The Milford Board of Selectmen voted on February 10 to adopt Town Administr
Books with Beane, Encouraging A Lifelong Love of Reading
Six-year-old Aolani Clayton reads to Beane, a three-year-old Golden R
Presidential Primary Next Tuesday
Milford voters get their say in who they want to be their party’s nominee
Selectmen Support Abolishing CIC
The Board of Selectmen believes the Capital Improvement Committee (CIC) sho
A Presidential Pen Pal
Miscoe Hill 5th grade student and Upton resident Zahra Karim receiv
Plans for Joint Library and COA Building Discontinued
Due to grant guidelines from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissione
Upton in Need of Assessors
It’s been some time since the town of Upton has had a full Board of Asses
Mendon Water Board Seeking Candidates
After 12 years of serving on the Water Board, incumbent Dwight Watson has d
State GIS Mapping System Discussed at Mendon Cabinet Meeting
A state GIS Mapping system was the topic of conversation at the February 1
Project 351 Ambassadors “the Epitome of Kind and Thoughtful”
For the sixth year in a row, Miscoe Hill has chosen two students to represe
Popular Quilt Show Coming Back to BVT
The quilt, ‘O, Glorious Day, will be raffled off at the Thimble Pl
March 1 is Super Tuesday in Massachusetts
Mendon and Upton voters should mark March 1 on the calendar; the date of
In the Depths of Winter, Clough Students Sing of Nature
Clough Elementary School held their annual Winter Concert on February
“Internal Team Approach” to Evaluate Major Spending
The way in which major spending requests by departments under the Board of
Search for Milford’s Next Assistant Superintendent is On
Milford’s next Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Kevin McIntyre, hopes to ha
CIC Seen as “Redundant” by Finance Committee
The chair and vice chair of the Finance Committee termed the Capital Improv
Student Athletes Recognized by School Committee
Milford High School juniors Ryan Gray (front left), with his parents
Stacy’s Robotics Club Holds Annual Expo
Students at Stacy Middle School had the chance to show off their engineerin
Town Administrator to Get Annual Evaluation
The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously on January 25 to ask Town Administ
MWRTA Outlines Proposed Milford Bus Route
The MetroWest Regional Transit Authority’s (MWRTA) proposed Milford bus r
Mendon Upton School Committee Approves 2016/2017 Calendar
The Mendon Upton School Committee approved the 2016/2017 school calendar du
Reil Will Seek Re-Election for Mendon Selectman’s Seat
Mendon’s Annual Town Election has been scheduled for May 17 and that mean
Picard Planning to Run Again for Upton Selectman
Upton residents interested in running for office will be able to pick up th
Miscoe Hill’s Caterina Manser Receives District Golden Apple Award
Caterina Manser, 6th Grade ELA Teacher at Miscoe Hill School, was the
Hospital’s Annual Meeting, a Time of Remembrance
Outgoing Milford Regional Medical Center CEO Frank Saba, left, was ho
January 28 Meeting Slated to Discuss Local Bus Service
The Board of Selectmen took a giant step at their December 14 meeting towar
New Upton COA Board Member
The Upton Council on Aging welcomes new board member Judie Pitts. Her donat
Youth Center Renovations on Track for March Completion
Finish plastering is being completed around the new front entry.<
9th Annual Egg Drop Challenge for Stacy Science Club
Sixth-grade Stacy Elementary School students (l-r) Page Oliveri, Step
Tremblay and McIntyre on Tonight’s 30 Minutes
School Superintendent Robert Tremblay – who will be leaving at the end of
Milford Raising Minimum Tobacco Age to 21
On April 1, Milford will join 91 other communities across Massachusetts by
Mendon Selectmen Discuss Possible New Aggregation Program for Residents
The Mendon Board of Selectmen held a discussion with representatives from C
Miscoe Hill Wellness Students Talk Health Eating Choices with Fourth Graders
Miscoe Hill Wellness students and 8th graders (l-r) Emma Cote, Justin
Resident Voices Frustration About Possible Solar Project
A proposed solar project has some Mendon residents troubled and during a De
Blackstone Valley Tech Names Superintendent’s Scholars
At the December 2015 School Committee meeting, Blackstone Valley Tech
Nipmuc Regional High School, 2015-16, First Quarter Honor Roll
Grade 9
High Honors,
Average 90 – 100
Kayla Ahern
Erin Bailey
Miche
Board Supports Moving Forward with Town Hall Improvements
During a January 5 meeting, the Upton Board of Selectmen reviewed and appro
Offering Warmth and Support to Veterans
Alix Williams, on the left, holds a basket filled with some of the sc
