Northborough Garden Club plant sale is held
Northborough – Gardening fans of all ages braved the inclement weather to attend the Northborough Garden Club plant sale May 17 at Ellsworth-McAfee Park. Photos/Olivia Harvey
View ArticleNorthborough girls are ‘princesses’ for a day
By Lauren Rose, Contributing Photographer Photo/submitted Northborough – The Northborough Education Foundation held its second annual Mother/Daughter Tea Party May 17 at Algonquin Regional High School....
View ArticleRand named chair of Northborough Board of Selectmen
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough – The Board of Selectmen reorganized at the start of its May 19 meeting, it’s first since the May 12 town election saw Jason Perrerault elected to the...
View ArticleEagle Scout project maps Northborough, past and present
By Keith Regan,, Contributing Writer Northborough–For his Eagle Scout project, Daniel Fishbein didn’t hammer, nail, or saw any boards, but he still managed to build something that town residents will...
View ArticleGerry L. Salo, 66, of Northborough
Northborough – Gerry L. (Magay) Salo, died Friday, May 23, 2014 at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Memorial Campus in Worcester, after a long illness. She was 66. She leaves her husband of 45 years,...
View ArticleNorthborough pays tribute to fallen heroes
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Bruce Goldsmith and the Color Guard of the American Legion Vincent F. Picard Post 234 lead the parade. Goldsmith was named the Legionnaire of the Year....
View ArticleIn spite of challenges, Northborough resident achieves Boy Scouts highest honor
By Valerie Franchi, Contributing Writer Pamela, Daniel (center) and Dennis FitzgeraldPhoto/submitted Northborough – Only 7 percent of Boy Scouts achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, the organization’s...
View ArticleNorthborough church youth group holds car wash fundraiser
By Gregory Arnold, Contributing Writer Northborough – The Saint Rose of Lima Church held its eighth annual car wash fundraiser May 31. High school students who are members of the church’s Young...
View ArticleNorthborough Scout helping to bring music to inner-city youth
James Miotto of Northborough with some of the instruments he has collected as part of his Eagle Scout project. (Photo/submitted) Northborough – Seventeen-year-old high school senior and Northborough...
View ArticleShirley M. Kelley, 85, of Northborough
Northborough – Shirley M. (Clifford) Kelley died peacefully in her sleep at home Saturday, June 7, 2014. She was 85. Her husband, William J. Kelley, died in 1990. She leaves behind her children, David...
View ArticleNorthborough Free Library to be closed June 13 – 16
Northborough – The Northborough Free Library, located at 34 Main St., will be closed Friday, June 13, at 2 p.m., through Monday, June 16, at noon, for carpet replacement in the lobby and meeting rooms....
View ArticleAlgonquin Regional High graduates 383 in 2014
Gathered prior to the graduation ceremony are the class officers (l to r): Patrick Kane, president; Sean Dorsey, vice president; Katerina Baltas; secretary; and Maddie Partridge, treasurer....
View ArticleNorthborough likely to sell downtown tax title property
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Northborough–The most logical disposition of a parcel of property the town took by tax title in 2012 is to declare the lot and building surplus and sell it, Town...
View ArticlePauline L. Barrett, 72, of Northborough
Northborough – Pauline L. (Nutting) Barrett, 72, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at UMass/Memorial Health Care (University Campus) in Worcester. Her husband, Robert H. Barrett, died in 2006. She is...
View ArticleFour Northborough Girl Scouts earn Gold Award
(l to r): Bridget Owen, Ariel Thompson, Alyssa Pfannenstiel, and Elizabeth Wig (from left to right) earn the Gold Award.Photo/ Jacqueline Jeon-Chapman By Jacqueline Jeon-Chapman, Contributing writer...
View ArticleMarathon bombing survivor turns to running as she heals
By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer Lauren Vulcano and her boyfriend, Mark Snickenberger in the hospital after the bombing. (Photos/submitted) Northborough – Lifelong Northborough resident and...
View ArticleHistoric White Cliffs estate is for sale
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor White Cliffs (Photo/Bonnie Adams) Northborough – For years, the elegant White Cliffs facility was the location of choice for many families and businesses looking for a...
View ArticleLions’ Club tees off for fundraiser
A golfer tees off at the Northborough Lions Club Golf Tournament. Northborough – The Northborough Lions’ Club held their 36th annual Golf Tournament June 9 at Juniper Hill Golf Course. The tournament...
View ArticleCentral One employee named Lions Club fellow
Dave L’Ecuyer, president and CEO of Central One Federal Credit Union, and Kate Shaw, Northborough Branch Manager of Central One Federal Credit Union. (Photo/submitted) Northborough – Lions Clubs...
View ArticleNorthborough Rotary awards scholarships
Rotary scholarship recipients: (Back row, l to r) Allysa Uhlman, Laura Morris, Lucy LeBlond, Kyra Shreeve, (front row, l to r) Emily Morris, Meghan Murray, Veronica Mueller and Hope Drew....
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