s)
der top !
Rwandan genocide survivor shares story of tragedy and empowerment
Northborough resident to play Division 1 football at University of Michigan page
11
page
CommunityAdvocate
15
Your community. Your news. Your paper.
Shrewsbury · Westborough · Northborough · Southborough · Marlborough · Hudson · Grafton
Vol. 46 | No. 52 | December 25, 2020
Shrewsbury woman shares love, one lasagna at a time
Santa spreads cheer on Lake Quinsigamond
By Melanie Petrucci Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY – Lasagna is one of those comfort foods that for some invokes a sense of warmth and love. For Shrewsbury resident Margie White, 63, that’s what lasagna represents. She has been making lasagna since she was 14 years old. Most recently she has been making them for families in need through the Lasagna Love Margie White is a organization. “Lasagna Mama.” White was inspired when she saw a story on the organization, Lasagna Love on NBC’s “Today Show” in September. The group, founded earlier this year by Rhiannon Menn, a mom and a chef, aims to help other moms Lasagna | 13
inside this issue: news .....................3 sports ....................15 homes & more ........16 schools ...................17
buy
believe dvocate
CommunityA
crossword .............18 police log ...............18 obituaries .............18 classifieds .............19 Doing our part to support local business.
NEW YEAR, NEW HOME! SMART HOMES OPTION!
Santa jet skis on Lake Quinsigamond
PHOTO/MELANIE PETRUCCI
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter SHREWSBURY – Santa couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day Dec. 19 to spread holiday cheer on Lake Quinsigamond. With barely a cloud in the sky and virtually no wind he enjoyed perfect jet skiing conditions. That’s right – jet ski! The Lake Quinsigamond Watershed Association organized the 2020 Lake Quinsigamond’s Santa Wet Run with Santa making a loop around the lake on a jet ski. Various groups gathered at points around the lake on both the Shrewsbury and Worcester sides. About a dozen well-wishers Santa | 6
Celebrate 2021! PET FRIENDLY
Call Fran Silva at (508) 208-9371
Scan QR code to visit us on your mobile device
Downsizing? Home to Sell? No Problem! This is for you!
ONE FLOOR LIVING
Single Family Detached Homes Loaded With Extras: Hardwood, Gas Fireplace, Optional 4 Season Rooms, Finished Basements & More!
ON THE GO?
