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Tour de Natick returns June 21 for 23rd year, Patch reports

Natick's Sunday news cycle ran quiet, with no fresh items from Town Hall, the Morse Institute Library or Natick Public Schools, leaving Patch Natick to carry the day. The outlet previewed the 23rd annual Tour de Natick, the community-benefit ride scheduled for June 21, in "6-Mile Cyclin…

Marlborough city, school and library desks go silent on Sunday

Marlborough's official news channels stayed quiet Sunday, leaving Marlborough Patch's morning roundups to carry the day. Patch's calendar digest flags 15 upcoming community events, including Saint Bridget School's spring open house on Wednesday, June 3, and previews the UTSAV musical fu…

Weston's official news channels go quiet as weekend opens

Weston's official news channels stayed quiet through the weekend, with no fresh postings from the Town News Flash or Weston Public Schools and Weston Patch's daily "Patch AM" digests carrying the bulk of local coverage. Saturday's edition, "🌱 Patch AM: Thursday Tours at the Golden Ball …

Lincoln METCO sets June 6 Juneteenth celebration with afternoon program

A quiet Memorial Day weekend left Lincoln's official news feeds largely silent Sunday. The biggest concrete item for families is the Lincoln METCO Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 6, sponsored by the Boston Bridges Initiative, running 12:30 to 4 p.m. with a formal program from 1…

Sudbury to renovate Haskell Field bathrooms, upgrade Smile Playground this summer

Sudbury will renovate Haskell Field bathrooms and upgrade Smile Playground with Community Preservation Act funds, the Town Manager's office announced Sunday, with about three weeks of construction starting in late July or early August. The Sudbury Public Schools Committee meets Monday, …

Obituary notices, week of May 25 through May 31, 2026

One Wayland-connected obituary was published this week: Paquette, Clement D., 74, of Center Conway, NH and formerly of Natick and Wayland, who died May 18, 2026. A visitation and funeral service were held Tuesday, May 26, at John Everett & Sons Funeral Home in Natick, with interment at …

Warriors Girls Lacrosse Pounds Two Opponents by Combined 39-10

Wayland High School girls lacrosse outscored two opponents 39-10 at home this week, beating Essex North Shore Agricultural 21-2 on Wednesday and Falmouth 18-8 on Friday to power into the postseason. Both varsity tennis teams added 5-0 shutouts, boys over Amherst-Pelham Regional and girl…

Wayland Museum leads holiday-weekend slate with Lake Cochituate nature walk

A slow Sunday in Wayland leans on community calendars, with the Wayland Museum & Historical Society's "Walk, Wonder, and Discover" outing stepping off at 9 a.m. at the Lake Cochituate town beach as part of its yearlong Tracing Liberty series. The town News Flash carried no fresh items o…

Tour de Natick sets June 21 date for 23rd annual community ride

A quiet Friday in Natick saw no new Town Hall or schools announcements, leaving community and aggregated coverage to carry the day. Patch reporter William Hall flagged the 23rd annual Tour de Natick, a six-mile community cycling ride set for June 21, in "6-Mile Cycling Ride Will Mean Mu…

Patch previews June 6 UTSAV fundraiser as Marlborough news cycle slows

A slow Saturday in Marlborough leaves a community musical and a classic car show as the week's anchors. With no fresh items from City Hall's News Flash, Marlborough Public Schools or the public library, Marlborough Patch's Saturday newsletter — "🌱 Patch AM: What to expect at Marlborough…