ARHS field hockey dribbles past Marlborough
Algonquin’s Gigi Rhind knocks the ball down during the field hockey game against Marlborough at Marlborough High School on September 19, 2022. (Photo/Dan Holmes) MARLBOROUGH – The Algonquin Regional...
View ArticleMural comes to Northborough’s Town Common
Sophy Tuttle works on the mural on Monday. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – For the past several days, an artist has been transforming the wall of Top Energy Gas next to the Northborough Town Common...
View ArticleNorthborough resident fights to find a cure
Northborough’s Meghan Soens is getting ready to step in the ring. NORTHBOROUGH – Meghan Soens is stepping into the boxing ring to fight for a cure against cancer. A few months ago, Soens decided to...
View ArticleNorthborough Helping Hands launches holiday campaign
Group shot of volunteers from 2021 at the distribution day. NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Helping Hands Association is kicking off its holiday campaign. Called “Making Spirits Bright,” the program...
View ArticleJolly Rogers Diner coming to West Main in Northborough
Jolly Rogers Diner is located at 249 West Main Street. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) NORTHBOROUGH – A new diner is heading to Northborough. Jolly Rogers Diner will be located at the former Two Doors Away...
View ArticleShrewsbury football defeats Algonquin during homecoming weekend
The Colonials faced off against Algonquin on Saturday. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) SHREWSBURY – The Shrewsbury football team beat the Algonquin Regional High School Titans 28-0 on the Colonials’ home turf...
View ArticleARHS boys varsity cross country strides through 2022
Algonquin faced off against Westborough Sept. 27. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – The Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) boys cross country team got off on the wrong foot, but it...
View ArticleNorthborough library workshop helps families learn about racism
Francie Latour of Wee the People, right, joins members of the Millette family in drawing self-portraits, part of the family workshop on racism at the Northborough Library on Saturday, Sept. 24....
View ArticleNorthborough teen wows ‘The Voice’ judges
Zach Newbould performs during his blind audition on The Voice. (Photo/Greg Gayne/NBC) NORTHBOROUGH – Zach Newbould wowed celebrity judges Gwen Stefani and Camila Cabello during the 2022 blind auditions...
View ArticleTemporary traffic, safety committee formed by Northborough selectmen
A truck drives through the intersection of Routes 20 and 135 in Northborough. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – The Board of Selectmen has established a temporary traffic and safety committee....
View ArticleA time for the scarecrows at Assabet Park
Mark Amari puts the finishing touches on his Spider-Man scarecrow on Oct. 8 at Assabet Park, in an event sponsored by the Northborough Recreation Department. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) NORTHBOROUGH –...
View ArticleTitans, Gators girls soccer teams face off
The Algonquin Titans faced off against the Grafton Gators this weekend. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz) GRAFTON – With both teams playing to protect undefeated records, the matchup between the Grafton and...
View ArticleNorthborough native finds his own music style through competing on “The Voice”
Zach Newbould auditions for The Voice. (Photo/Greg Gayne/NBC) NORTHBOROUGH – Zach Newbould, who is a 19-year old Northborough native, began humming before he could talk. Now, he is competing on season...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Owl spotted in Northborough
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View ArticleBoundary Street, Senior Center among potential dog park locations
The Senior Center is one of four potential dog park locations. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Local dogs are one step closer to getting a park in Northborough. Town officials presented four options...
View ArticleNorthborough releases White Cliffs request for proposals
Northborough has released its RFP for White Cliffs. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – The request for proposals (RFP) for the redevelopment and reuse of the White Cliffs mansion has officially hit the...
View ArticleIn-person early voting begins Oct. 22
Voters head to Precinct 2 in the Senior Center. (Photo/Laura Hayes) REGION – Early voting will take place from Oct. 22 to Nov. 4 for the Nov. 8 State Election. The deadline to register to vote for the...
View ArticleVulcano challenges Kilcoyne for 12th Worcester district
Mike Vulcano is running against Meghan Kilcoyne. REGION – Northborough resident Mike Vulcano is challenging incumbent Meghan Kilcoyne to serve as the representative of the 12th Worcester District. The...
View ArticleDonaghue, Hostage vie for new 19th Worcester seat
Jonathan Hostage and Kate Donaghue are running for the 19th Worcester. REGION – The Community Advocate is profiling the candidates running in the newly-formed 19th Worcester District, which includes...
View ArticleNorthborough woman celebrates a century of memories, advocacy
Charlotte Goldenberg Penn shows some of the moments of her life. She recently celebrated her 100th birthday. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) NORTHBOROUGH – Charlotte Goldenberg Penn has done much in her 100...
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