Natick resident Nancy Rich walked me through an exhibit of her photography at the Wellesley Library on one sunny Sunday at the end of March. There, her photographs had been greeting visitors for a month, an opportunity three years in the planning...
Apr 2019
Tanner Guarino is in her third year as the Natick High girls lacrosse coach and if the goals she’s set for her third season at the helm are realized, then the Redhawks could have their best season since the 26-year-old took control of the program...
Apr 2019
Last year’s baseball team at Natick High compiled a regular-season record of 10-10 — numbers that may not seem significant but good enough to snap a seven-year streak of failing to qualify for tourney play.
Coach Jason Hoye’s Redhawks...
Apr 2019
Jennifer Hartigan is a professional nitpicker. A former maternity nurse and lactation consultant, Hartigan has trained in the Shepherd Method, an evidence-based lice treatment developed by Katie Shepherd. “It’s a methodical, strand by strand...
Apr 2019
Following Black History Month in February and Women’s History Month in March, the month of April carries many designations, including National Poetry Month, Autism Awareness Month, and the Month of the Military Child.
Established by former...
Apr 2019
Natick’s Earth Day celebration will be held rain or shine in Natick Center on April 28, 11 AM to 3 PM. In the case of rain, the scheduled outdoor events will be moved to Common Street Spiritual, the Morse Institute Library, and the Town Hall....
Apr 2019
It doesn’t seem often that one high school will be sending two students to Europe to represent the United States in competitive figure skating, but you’ll find all sorts of unique things happening in Natick. This April, sophomore Victoria Laub,...
Apr 2019
Tucked off of Route 9 as you head west from Wellesley into Natick, you will find the transitional house for SPIN (Stray Pets in Need). You might not know from the curb that 5 Overbrook Terrace is a refuge for both stray pets and the volunteers...
Mar 2019
March madness is a phrase linked to the frenzy that accompanies college basketball when its post-season tournament gets underway in large arenas in bustling cities where 64 teams battle to become the national champion.
On a smaller stage,...
Mar 2019
The Natick High boys swimming and diving team is starting to get the attention it deserves.
If letter grades were to be assigned to coach Caitlyn Shaddock’s squad, they would be straight A’s and the A would be for achievement. Consider what...