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Dan McElinney named RTN branch manager in Worcester area

Dan McElhinney has joined RTN Federal Credit Union as MetroWest regional branch manager. Mr. McElhinney's new role is overseeing RTN's MetroWest regional branches in Hudson, Worcester and Marlboro. Mr. McElhinney has more than 30 years' experience in banking and finance. Prior to joining … Read More

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Stars in their eyes

Decades before female African-American mathematicians played a vital role in the early years of NASA, women made a similarly unusual contribution to astronomy. Like the 2016 film “Hidden Figures,” the new play “Women Who Mapped the Stars” raises awareness of women who defied expectations … Read More

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Kristine Wingate Shifrin, Susan Lucey join Andrew Abu Realtors

Real estate agents Kristine Wingate Shifrin and Susan Lucey have joined Andrew Abu Realtors in Northboro. Ms. Shifrin is a Realtor with 20 years of experience. Prior to her career in real estate, she earned a degree in business management and psychology from Springfield College. As a lifelong … Read More

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Medical Memos

Reliant Medical Group recently announced that Dr. Bradley Switzer has joined the organization's department of hematology/oncology. Dr. Switzer received his medical degree from St. George's University in Grenada. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at the University of … Read More

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Sid McKeen: Do judge this look by its proverbial coverage

Call them what you will – old sayings, maxims or proverbs – they are in serious need of an update. Tell a modern youngster who's about to shop for a used car not to buy a pig in a poke, and you're sure to draw a blank stare. “I know …

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Letter: Kane and McKenzie endorsed in Shrewsbury election

Shrewsbury's Election Day is May 1st. Jim Kane is seeking re-election to the Board of Selectmen and has worked tirelessly for Shrewsbury. Jim's understanding of land use has allowed Shrewsbury to grow open space and capitalize on opportunities to control residential growth. Mindy McKenzie is … Read More

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One man critically wounded during argument at Fort Worth motel

One man was critically wounded Saturday night in a motel room during what police say was an argument between several people, police said. Several shots were fired in a room at the Relax Inn, police said. One man suffered gunshot wounds and was listed in critical condition at a local …

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Flights canceled, roads treacherous amid spring snowstorms

Hundreds of flights have been canceled and roadways are treacherous in several Midwestern states as a deadly storm system stretching from Gulf Coast to Great Lakes rolls across the central U.S., bringing heavy snow, strong winds, rain and hail. All flights were grounded Saturday at Minneapolis-St. Read More

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On Computers: First, these few words about Facebook

As a special treat for our regular readers, we have nothing to say about Facebook. Meanwhile, back at the ranch … Virtual reality at the mall. “Virtual reality” has been overhyped as a way to experience a movie or game. But it may be about to bring you into the …

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Arrests, injuries as French protesters challenge Macron

PARIS — French authorities say 63 people have been arrested and nine police officers injured as protests took place in two cities amid simmering anger at President Emmanuel Macron's labour law changes. Interior Minister Gerard Collomb denounced the violence and damage to stores and public … Read More