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A great time to be kind: Kindness Week arrives in Northborough

Northborough's Community Affairs Committee (CAC) is hosting Kindness Week Feb. 9-15. Read more about the week here.

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Joann Fabrics closing stores in Mass., including Shrewsbury

Joann Fabrics is closing 530 of its 800 locations nationwide, including 1000 Turnpike Road.

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Icy conditions lead to 2-hour delays for most schools

Due to messy conditions on the road this morning, the following school systems will have a two-hour delay.

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Ellsworth home demolished to make way for Church Street project

“Thank you for making this happen and allowing us to move the project forward and stay on time with our goals,” said Milton on Jan. 23.

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Herb Chambers dealerships sold to Georgia group

One of the region’s largest auto dealerships, including three in Westborough, has been sold to an automotive group out of Georgia.

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Northborough purchased 432 Whitney Street last April. Here’s what’s happening...

“This is just a preliminary sketch of a trail option,” said Vignaly. “But it’s something that’s workable.”

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‘Best job I’ve ever had’: Dowd to retire as Northborough Town Clerk

“Beyond his official duties, Andy is widely respected among his peers for his integrity, professionalism and willingness to mentor others."

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‘Screenagers: Under the Influence’ at Algonquin

Encompass will present a screening of “Screenagers: Under the Influence” on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Read more here.

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Chapinville was once Northborough’s industrial hub

The Chapin Canal was built around 1820 to supply water for the Amory Barnard Corn and Flour Mill located on the east side of Hudson Street.

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Local Lions hosting meat raffle

The Northborough and Westborough Lions clubs will host a meat raffle on March 23 at Cold Harbor Brewery, 66 Otis St.

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Sign up for scholarships in Northborough

Open to all Northborough high school students, the scholarships are based on several factors, including an essay.

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‘They didn’t give up’: Algonquin girls hockey’s promising season meets early end

"They were excited to play today. Unfortunately, somebody comes out on top and somebody doesn't." Read more here.

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Who’s getting involved in Northborough government? The latest committee...

On Feb. 10, the Northborough Select Board formally appointed two individuals to different town boards. Read more here.

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Northborough Brownies surprise DPW with Girl Scout Cookies

“The gift of a half-dozen Girl Scout Cookie boxes was very, very welcome and morale-boosting,” said DPW Director Scott Charpentier.

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Faldetta named Senior, Social Services director for Westborough

Kendra Faldetta will become the town’s new Senior and Social Services director.

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Northborough Select Board mulls future of old Town Hall, current Fire Station

“I think a committee is a reasonable idea, but I hesitate to vote to do a committee without the details." Read more here.

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Fight between soccer coach, parent at Teamworks leads to charges

The Northborough Police Department was called to Teamworks for a report of a fight on the field. Read more here.

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Blood drive in Northborough April 1

The MGH Bloodmobile will be at the Northborough Library parking lot on April 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read more here.

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Blue Square Pizza announces target date for Northborough opening

The Select Board unanimously approved the restaurant’s Common Victualler License application at its March 10 meeting.

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Veterans welcome to pasta dinner in Northborough

Veterans and their families are welcome. You do not have to be a Northborough resident to attend.

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