Natick News

Many NStar residents are currently without power in Dover and South Natick after a tree knocked down power lines.

One good Samaritan and many talented partnering veterinarians and specialists have saved all nine of one cat's lives-and now lucky Lulu is looking for a home and some community support! Late last week a woman brought a tremendously injured cat to Natick Animal Clinic desperately asking for help.

The Wellesley Police Department warn that, as of 5:25 p.m., traffic is severely backed up from Cedar Street out to the Natick border.

Violet Jam is a monthly event that features a pop & roll band. Tomorrow night Joshua Tree, a nationally known U2 tribute band, will be performing .

Tuesday, May 21 9:26 a.m.: Officers from the Natick Police Department went to a residence on Winnemay St.

Our daily column, 5 Things You Need to Know Today, will help you to get your day started and offer you some fodder for water cooler conversation.

If your house is piling up with toys your kids stopped playing with, old bikes and sporting equipment in the garage, out-of-style clothes you'll never wear again in your closet and lots of odds and ends you just want to get rid of, have a yard sale and post it for free on Natick Patch .

New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen will be coming to Morse Institute Library to speak about her newest book, "The Moon and More" on June 5. Dessen will discuss the title of the book, take questions from fans and sign copies of the book .

The styling that persisted since the 1960's seemingly unchanged is gone and has been replaced by sleek looks that play up the feline soul of the brand.

Tuesday, May 21 6:46 a.m.: An officer pulled a car over near the intersection of W. Central St.

The following reports were provided by the Wellesley Police Department . Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

Kenny Anglemyer, 15, has been missing for more than 24 hours after running off from the Brandon School & Residential Treatment Center , located at 27 Winter St., Natick.

Little Mix , the winner of "The X Factor" U.K. in 2011, is doing a series of autograph sessions across the United States from May 27 to June 10, 2013, to promote Little Mix 's first album, " DNA ." The announcement was made on May 21, 2013, on Little Mix's official Internet outlets, such as their website and Facebook page.

Generally speaking, the officers in the Natick Police Department go about doing their job and protecting the people of Natick in a quiet way without ever receiving much credit.

There are currently six job vacancies that Natick is looking to fill, according to the Town of Natick website .

It's raining in Natick so you don't want to walk all the way from the parking lot to the front door of the new high school.

The Natick Public Schools currently list 13 teacher openings on their website . Do you know anyone who might be qualified? Tell them to apply! Here are just some of the teaching positions that the Natick Public Schools are looking to fill: 1. Elementary School Physical Education Teacher 2. High School French Teacher 3. High School Mandarin Teacher ... (more)

May 20th, 2013 June 2nd, 2013: State Liquors , 370 Park Ave. in Worcester June 3rd, 2013 June 23rd, 2013: Fannon's Liquors , 212 N. Main St.

Each morning many Lilja School students participate in BOKS, a before school fitness program that is designed to jump start kids' brains early in the morning so they're ready for class.

Many Natick residents participated in walks for charity this weekend. With the Relay for Life and the MS Journey of Hope both on Saturday, hundreds of people took to the track at Natick High School and the streets in the area, raising thousands of dollars.