Mendon News

Showtime Entertainment withdrew its application for a nude dancing venue on Route 16, hours before a public hearing was to begin on the company's adult entertainment license.

Two men have proposed a nude dancing venue on Milford Street at a former garden supply center, two years after a similar proposal was denied by selectmen.

Leicester Driver who crashed truck into house being sought LEICESTER - Police said a man driving a pickup slammed the truck into a Massasoit Drive house and drove away.

An accident on Providence Street left a Millville woman injured yesterday. Police said the accident happened just before 8 a.m. and involved Ms.

Milford Humane Society is open for adoptions at 289 West St., on Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. and on Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Some Milford Humane cats are also available for adoption at the PetsMart store in Bellingham on Rte.

Some Mendon middle school students are facing suspension after threatening an assistant principal on Facebook.

State Police say a Townsend man has been killed in a morning accident on Route 90 East in Ludlow, according to a press release they sent out this afternoon.

They are the true believers of the tannenbaum, crusaders of the Christmas tree. They shun the long lines and mall madness of Black Friday to trek out to neat rows of evergreens lining the fields at Massachusetts farms.

Charles River Bank in Medway, which this year changed its name from Medway Co-operative Bank, is seeking approval from the Massachusetts Division of Banks to reorganize from a mutual co-operative bank to a mutual holding company.

Massachusetts veterinarians have used laproscopic surgery to remove ovaries of an endangered Bengal tiger, marking one of the first instances an animal has been spayed using the minimally invasive procedure in New England.

Mendon Police Officer Jim Walckner and dispatcher Trish Benoit at work in the police station dispatch area recently.

One of two men who federal prosecutors say stole and sold $1.3 million worth of computer equipment from Milford-based Waters Corp.

From left, Sarah B. Latino, operations manager for the Rutland Emergency Communications Center, and dispatcher Eileen S. McCarthy, both of Rutland, work with different departments at the center.

Oxford Fire chief placed on paid leave during an investigation OXFORD - Fire Chief Jeffrey A. Wilson has been placed on paid administrative leave for unspecified reasons.

Speed and alcohol were factors in an early morning crash that left an Uxbridge man in critical condition with injuries from "massive head trauma," according to Police Chief Ernest H. Horn.

The good news: You can't have seafood without water. Mother Nature provided plenty of H2O Saturday for day two of the 20th annual Hampton Beach Seafood Festival.

State Police say a man who fell 30 feet into a pit being used as a lion's den on a movie set for "The Zookeeper'' at Franklin Park Zoo remained hospitalized yesterday.

Share + Sep 3, 2009 8:32 pm US/Eastern MENDON, Mass. Another 4-year-old girl has been injured by a deer at Southwick's Zoo in central Massachusetts.

Despite deep cuts in municipal budgets across Massachusetts, fewer than 10 percent of the state's cities and towns have voted to raise their restaurant or hotel taxes, forgoing tens of millions of dollars in potential revenue.

PARTY Feast of St. Anthony Festival What: Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the jam-packed street festival with live music, parades, Italian food, and cooking demos.