Lincoln Street School Project likely town meeting headliner
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough — Funding for the town’s share of a renovation and addition building project at the Lincoln Street School will likely be one of the most discussed...
View ArticleJohn C. Doyle, 84
Northborough – John “Jack” C. Doyle died Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Beaumont of Northborough. He was 84. Born and raised in Arlington, he was the son of the late John A. and Elsie (Cameron) Doyle. He...
View ArticleIron Mountain fuel storage request draws neighborhood ire
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough – A dozen neighbors upset about how Iron Mountain went about expanding its facility on Bearfoot Road pressed the Board of Selectmen March 10 about a...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, March 14 edition
Northborough Sunday, Feb. 23 12:40 a.m. West Main St. Ambulance. 11:29 a.m. Southwest Cutoff. Accident – property damage. 8:13 p.m. Hudson St. Ambulance. 8:30 p.m. Hudson St. Well-being check. Monday,...
View ArticleHappily going green
Northborough – Judy Gustafson claps along to Irish tunes at the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration held March 11 at the Northborough Senior Center. Guests enjoyed a traditional corned beef dinner while...
View ArticleLocal law firm donates pajamas for children
Laura Brennan, children’s librarian at the Northborough Free Library, holds pajamas donated by Mirick O’Connell. (Photo/submitted) Northborough – On Feb. 14, the law firm of Mirick O’Connell held a $5...
View ArticleVoters to decide on community preservation requests
By Keith Regan, Community Reporter Northborough — The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) has advanced 10 articles to the Annual Town Meeting warrant, including a $400,000 infusion to the town’s...
View ArticleSelectmen ratify police mutual aid agreement with Worcester
Northborough- The Board of Selectmen filled what Police Chief Mark Leahy said was a critical gap in the community’s police mutual aid agreements by ratifying a pact with the city of Worcester. The...
View ArticleInformational meeting to be held on Lincoln Street School upgrades
Northborough – Members of the Northborough community are invited to an informational meeting, Tuesday, March 18, regarding the Lincoln Street School Addition/Renovation Project. Tours of the school, 76...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, March 21 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 2 7:25 a.m. West Main St. Ambulance. 10:44 a.m. Smith Rd. Dog complaint. 12:38 p.m. Bearfoot Rd. Assisted Fire Department. 12:39 p.m. Main St. Well-being check. 2:20 p.m....
View ArticleNorthborough police seek three in Lyman Street break-in
Northborough- The Northborough Police Department released this statement this evening: On 03/19/14 at approximately 1611 hours the Northborough Police Department responded to a breaking and entering...
View ArticleMatthew R. Bruce, 26
Northborough – Matthew R. “Matt” Bruce, 26, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014, surrounded by his loving family and many friends, after a long courageous battle with ALS. Matt was born in Framingham,...
View ArticleMarguerite R. Keith, 90
Northborough – Marguerite R. (McDonald) Keith, of Northborough, died Sunday, March 23, 2014. She was 90. Born on February 29, 1924 in Athol, she was a leap year baby, but her family who loved her made...
View ArticleGun discharge bylaw sparks debate ahead of Town Meeting
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough – The Board of Selectmen and Police Chief Mark Leahy sought to ease concerns about what could potentially be a controversial Town Meeting warrant...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, March 28 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 9 1:40 a.m. Avalon Dr. Elder issues assist. 9:36 a.m. West Main St. Ambulance. 11:50 a.m. West Main St. Civil/criminal complaint. 6:58 p.m. Maynard St. Auto theft. Monday,...
View ArticleRace to honor memory of Matt Bruce
A 5K run/walk to honor the memory of Northborough resident Matt Bruce will be held Saturday, April 5 in Northborough. Photo/submitted Northborough – A 5K run/walk to honor the memory of Northborough...
View ArticleStarhawks Youth Hockey awarded grant by Mass Hockey
(Back row, l to r) Mike Dargin, Boston Bruins ICE School manager, Ellie Cheever, chair of the Mick Cheever Grow Hockey Development Program, Mass Hockey President Keri-Anne Allan, Bob Sweeney, Boston...
View ArticleProposed Northborough Fiscal Year 2015 budget maintains services
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough–Town Administrator John Coderre presented a $58.5 million budget for Fiscal Year 2015 to the Board of Selectmen March 24, saying the spending plan holds...
View ArticleNorthborough selectmen press lawmakers on town’s priorities
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough–Members of the state’s legislative delegation told the Board of Selectmen March 24 they continue to battle on the town’s behalf for transportation funds...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, April 4 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 16 11:49 a.m. Belmont St./Route 9. Accident – property damage. 1:23 p.m. School St. Ambulance. 3:39 p.m. Hudson St. Family offense. 4:20 p.m. Brewer St. Annoying calls. 9:15...
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