Two ARHS students named High School Scholar All-Americans
Charlie Hynes and Caroline Kelly have been named High School Scholar All-Americans. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) NORTHBOROUGH – Algonquin Regional High School graduates Charles Hynes and Caroline Kelly have...
View ArticleJane O’Toole reflects on becoming Applefest grand marshal
Jane O’Toole stands in front of Trinity Church. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Jane O’Toole was stunned when she learned that she would be the grand marshal of Applefest. “[Michelle Gillespie]...
View ArticleTwo Northborough athletes reach national Track and Field Championships
Nick Furtado runs the 100-meter dash. NORTHBOROUGH – Two Northborough students went to the National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, Calif. after placing at the regional...
View ArticleNorthborough seeks public feedback on transportation improvements
A car drives down South Street in Northborough. The town is talking about improvements to its sidewalks. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – Residents are encouraged to participate in a Complete...
View ArticleWater rate increase on the horizon in Northborough
(Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – The typical residential customer in Northborough may soon see an increase of $5 per quarter on their water rates. The water and sewer rate study was presented to...
View ArticleNorthborough Area Community Chorus invites singers for Christmas Concert
Singers read their sheet music during a concert. (Photo/Vice President Northborough Area Community Chorus Cindi Rose) NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Area Community Chorus is inviting new and...
View ArticleNorthborough seeks residents for fire station building committee
The Northborough Fire Department is eyeing a new home on West Main Street. (Photo/Tami White) NORTHBOROUGH – The town is seeking residents to serve on an advisory committee charged with overseeing the...
View ArticleNorthborough Youth Basketball opens registration for travel league
Northborough Youth Basketball has opened its registration for its travel team. NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Youth Basketball recently opened registration for its 2022-2023 Travel League. Boys and...
View ArticleLocal voters head to the polls for state primary
Candidate Jonathan Hostage and Nancy Quimby hold signs in front of Westborough High School on the afternoon of Sept. 6. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) Editor’s note: This article will be updated as more...
View ArticleGrant applications open for Northborough Cultural Council
Residents gathered at Ellsworth McAfee Park to see the Northborough Go Out Doors exhibit at an unveiling event back in April. The Cultural Council is now accepting grant applications. (Photo/Laura...
View ArticleNorthborough selectmen make appointments to boards and committees
Northborough Town Hall is located at 63 Main Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – New faces are joining the town’s newly-formed Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee. Additionally,...
View ArticleNorthborough Garden Club plans enchanting autumn event
Northborough Garden Club will be hosting Autumn Enchantment later this month. NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Garden Club is inviting the community to attend its holiday fundraising event. Scheduled...
View ArticleNorthborough’s school enrollment increases by over 80 students
Northborough’s Lincoln Street School 67 Lincoln Street in Northborough. Enrollment in Northborough schools has increased. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz) NORTHBOROUGH – Enrollment in Northborough Public Schools...
View ArticleApplefest activities will include fireworks on Saturday
Attendees bring their own lawn chairs to view a fireworks display at last year’s Applefest.(Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) NORTHBOROUGH – A firework show will be part of Applefest this year. Applefest is...
View ArticleNorthborough talks extension of free school lunches
NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough school leaders recently celebrated the extension of free school lunches. In July, Gov. Charlie Baker signed a one-year extension of School Meals for All for this school year...
View ArticleAlgonquin community mourns the loss of student
Jon Niemi (Photo/GoFundMe) NORTHBOROUGH – The community is mourning after a student at Algonquin Regional High School passed away over the weekend. According to a notice sent by ARHS Principal Sean...
View ArticleCommunity gathers for Northborough’s Applefest
Community members gathered at Algonquin for the fireworks. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Residents enjoyed the first feel of fall at the 32nd annual Applefest last weekend. This year, the parade...
View ArticleNorthborough selectmen accept deed for new fire station property
Gear lines the walls of the Northborough Fire Station. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough’s fire station project is moving forward after the Board of Selectmen voted to accept the deed for...
View ArticleSouthborough reports a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Woodward
Woodward Elementary School is located at 28 Cordaville Road in Southborough. (Photo/Ben Domaingue) SOUTHBOROUGH – Southborough Public School has reported a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Woodward...
View ArticleFall fundraiser for Northborough Girl Scouts
The Girl Scout’s products this fall. NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough Girl Scout troops has announced its annual fundraiser for fall products. Through Oct. 16, an assortment of nuts, sweets, chocolates,...
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