Northborough residents share messages of love and encouragement
Photo/Carol Chione Northborough – Residents young and old have taken part in, and been charmed, by a recent initiative to leave positive chalk messages throughout the town as a way to lift the spirits...
View ArticleNorthborough town administrator updates residents about available services...
By Debra Roberts, Contributing Writer Northborough – The employees of the Town of Northborough want residents to know that though the buildings are closed due to COVID-19, they are still actively...
View ArticlePhyllis A. Stone, 76, of Northborough
Northborough – Phyllis A. Stone, 76, of Northborough, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester. With the love of her life, Robert J. Stone close by. Born in...
View ArticleRobert Chaplin, 68, of Northborough
Northborough – Robert “Bob” Chaplin, 68, beloved husband, was called home to God on March 20, 2020 with his wife Karen at his side. He entered this world on July 9, 1951 in New Bedford, MA, born to...
View ArticleNorthborough BOH’s says 25 residents have tested positive for COVID-19
Northborough – On March 30 the Northborough Board of Health (BOH) announced that Northborough now has 25 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The BOH will continue to work with the Massachusetts Department of...
View ArticleWhile the kids are away the foxes come out to play
By Debra Roberts, Contributing Writer Photo/Maribeth Grandpre Northborough – While they were at home, following the COVID-19 social distancing recommendations, the Grandpre family had an...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, April 3 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 15 2:25 p.m. Liberty Dr. Well-being check. 5:33 p.m. Newton St. Dog complaint. 8:24 p.m. Belmont St. Disturbance. 11:41 p.m. Bartlett St./Jenkins Dr. Accident: P.D. Monday,...
View ArticleShirley M. Cheney, 90, of Marlborough and Northborough
Marlborough/Northborough – Shirley M. (Brooks) Cheney, 90, died Thursday March 26, 2020 after a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Roscoe Cheney. She was born in Marlborough, the...
View ArticleTracking COVID-19 in Northborough
COVID-19 has hit communities across the region hard. Knowing that, we’re sorting though the flood of statements and articles to gather all the news on your city in one place. We plan on keeping this...
View ArticleNorthborough’s new COVID-19 web page will update confirmed cases daily
Northborough – On April 6 the Northborough Board of Health (BOH) announced that Northborough now has 31 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The BOH will continue to work with the Massachusetts Department of...
View ArticleCommunity supporting community in Northborough
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – As people are self-isolating and in quarantine, Northborough resident Julie Stanwood saw a need. Many are turning to social media for...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, April 10 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 22 2:09 a.m. Avalon Dr. Ambulance. 10:55 a.m. Main St. Ambulance. 4:31 p.m. Belmont St. Ambulance. Monday, March 23 10:01 a.m. Bartlett St. Well-being check. 10:33 a.m. Main...
View ArticleRichard Bemis, 92, of Northborough
Northborough – Richard “Dick” Bemis, 92 – loving husband, father, grandfather and friend – died peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Born on May 21, 1927 in Northborough, MA, Richard was the youngest...
View ArticleNorthborough veterans make, donate face shields for healthcare workers
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Commander Rick Currier of American Legion Post 234 Northborough – Members of Northborough’s Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234 are accustomed to...
View ArticleNorthborough temporarily suspends PAYT bulk item label sales
Northborough – As a result of Governor Baker’s COVID-19 stay-at-home directive, the Town of Northborough has had an increase in the amount of solid waste and recycling accumulated from residents, which...
View ArticleDuring crisis, Northborough Rotary commits to helping kids with food insecurity
Northborough – The Northborough Rotary Club is committed to continuing to help the town’s children who may be facing food insecurity through its program Nutrition 68. The number 68 refers to the...
View ArticleNorthborough COVID-19 update as of April 14
Northborough – As of April 14, there are 49 positive cases of COVID-19 in Northborough. The Northborough Board of Health (BOH) will update the new town COVID-19 website...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, April 17 edition
Northborough Sunday, March 29 7:40 a.m. Pond View Way. Ambulance. 10:31 a.m. Shops Way. Disturbance. 12:28 p.m. Whitney St. Ambulance. 1:06 p.m. Green St. Animal calls. Monday, March 30 3:04 a.m....
View ArticleNorthborough Board postpones Town Meeting and Annual Town Election
By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Northborough is the latest town to postpone its annual town election and annual town meeting (ATM), due to the coronavirus pandemic. Those...
View ArticleRichard A. Peper, 63, of Northborough
Northborough – Richard A. Peper, 63, a longtime resident of Northborough, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020, at the Milford Regional Medical Center. Richard was the son of the late Arthur D. and...
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