On January 14th, 2020, Massachusetts State Senate President Karen E. Spilka, in partnership with MetroWest Health Foundation, Call2Talk, MetroWest Medical Center and Framingham State University will host Strategies for Student Stress: A Social-...
Jan 2020
On January 14th, 2020, Massachusetts State Senate President Karen E. Spilka, in partnership with MetroWest Health Foundation, Call2Talk, MetroWest Medical Center and Framingham State University will host Strategies for Student Stress: A Social-...
Jan 2020
Super Bowl championship teams often have a distinguishing characteristic. Some times it’s speed or skills and on other occasions it’s athleticism or technique.
For coach Andrew MacKay and his Ashland football team, senior leadership played...
Jan 2020
Ryann Lima began playing both basketball and soccer in the Ashland Youth Programs around the age of 6 or 7 and has continued to play them since as she enters her senior year at Ashland High School. Although the senior two-time basketball captain...
Jan 2020
Trying to gauge how the Ashland High boys hockey team will fare this season is not an easy task.
Last year, the Clockers were one game away from playing in the State tournament, eliminated by Hopkinton in the Sectional playoffs, 6-2. They...
Jan 2020
Ashland’s Kotob brothers, Mak, age 18, and Jordan, age 16, recently received their Eagle Scout badges. Earlier in 2019, the boys completed their projects, making significant contributions to the community.
“Mak and Jordan both started their...
Jan 2020
The town of Ashland in recent years has acquired several historic properties: the Valentine Estate house and the 250-year-old barn on West Union Street (Rt. 135) and three properties comprising “the Warren District” on Chestnut and Eliot streets...
Jan 2020
Over the past decade, the number of teenagers in the United States reporting stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms has increased. Technology—while not the sole contributor to this upswing—has received significant attention by researchers and...
Jan 2020
The Ashland senior center and public library are creating a new opportunity for families and neighbors to engage with one another. These organizations will launch an intergenerational book club beginning Tuesday, Jan. 14. Adults of all ages are...
Jan 2020
Crisis can hit an individual or family no matter what time of year. In Ashland, the Ashland Emergency Fund (AEF) helps residents all year, whenever an urgent need arises. Sometimes they are even physically present to immediately help persons, for...