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Northborough Cultural Council accepting grant applications

Dancer Nursin Ata performs at the 2019 CultureFest organized by the Northborough Cultural Council. NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Cultural Council (NCC) has begun accepting grant applications for...

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Faith prompts Northborough church’s solar panel project

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor New solar panels sit on the roof of the First Parish of Northborough’s Parish Hall.(Photo/Courtesy Stephanie Sullivan) NORTHBOROUGH – The decision to put solar...

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Elaine L. Coccari, 65, of Northborough

Northborough – Elaine L. (Ball) Coccari passed away suddenly on Sept. 1, 2021, after suffering a cardiac episode. She was 65 years old. Elaine was the beloved wife of 35 years, partner and best friend...

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Former Northborough resident settles into new job at Maine Indian Education

By Morgan Hume, Contributing Writer Dr. Reza Namin is the superintendent of Maine Indian Education.(Photo/Courtesy Dr. Reza Namin) NORTHBOROUGH – Former Northborough resident Reza Namin’s passion for...

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‘Fly me to the moon’

NORTHBOROUGH – A Northborough resident recently caught a special scene through the lens of her camera as a plane happened to pass through the moon’s evening glow.  “I guess timing truly is everything!”...

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Northborough dedicates Purple Heart Town signs

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter The Honor Guard raises the flag as the National Anthem is played.(Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Residents gathered under the American Flag in Ellsworth...

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Northborough schools talk COVID-19 testing

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter Proctor Elementary School is located on Jefferson Road in Northborough.(Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Though school started Sept. 1 for the Public Schools...

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Northborough police log, Sept. 10 edition

Northborough Wednesday, Aug. 24 8:53 a.m. South St. Disturbance. 12:19 p.m. Shops Way. Ambulance. 12:37 p.m. Bartlett St. Vandalism. 2:04 p.m. Pleasant St. Accident: P.D. 2:19 p.m. Alcott Dr. Animal...

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Experts share warnings after scattered sightings of invasive Lanternfly

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter Adult Spotted Lanternflies are gray and approximately one inch long, with black spots and red underwings.(Photo/Walthery, Creative Commons) REGION – There is...

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Helen R. Holden, 100, of Northborough

Northborough – Helen Ruth (Arnold) Holden, 100, of Northborough, died on Sept. 1, 2021, in the Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association nursing facility in Chestnut Hill. She was the wife of Timothy G....

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Landscaping worker killed while trimming trees in Northborough

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter Police taped off a portion of South Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – A man in his mid-20s was killed after he came into contact with a power line...

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Man dead after Maple Street fire in Northborough

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter A firefighter walks across the lawn at 129 Maple Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – A man was killed in a fire in a residence at 129 Maple Street this...

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June M. Scouras, 90, formerly of Northborough

Northborough/W Brookfield – June M. (Marshall) Scouras, 90, formerly of Northborough, passed away peacefully on Sept. 3, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. June met the love of her life, Robert N....

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Children’s book authors bring joy of reading to those in need

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Kristen Wixted and Heather Kelly are the founders of Little Book Locker. NORTHBOROUGH – Kristen Wixted and Heather Kelly are passionate about all kids having access to...

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Northborough-based chorus ‘still singing together’ in 50th year

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Performing in the Northborough Area Community Chorus virtual program “Still Singing Together” are (top, l to r) Jan Capello, Eileen Dame, Kathy Horelik, Annie...

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Northborough discusses fight against human trafficking at webinar

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough Chief of Police William Lyver got a wakeup call to the problem of human trafficking several years ago. The Northborough Police...

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Northborough police log, Sept. 17 edition

Northborough Wednesday, Sept. 1 10:55 a.m. West Main St. Ambulance. 11:00 a.m. West Main St. Accident: P.D. 11:39 a.m. West Main/South Sts. Accident: P.D. 5:53 p.m. Pleasant St. Well-being check....

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Gordon R. Maccabee, 83, of Northborough

Northborough – Gordon R. Maccabee, affectionately known to many as “Gubby,” passed away peacefully at the age of 83 years on Sept. 13, 2021. He was the husband of 45 years to Reby E. (McCall) Maccabee...

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Northborough Post Office honors Food Pantry with ‘Thank You’ stamp

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NALC Steward Matt Servideo, Postmaster Mark Stone and Post Office Operations Manager Joshua Balcunas stand with Northborough Food Pantry’s Marjorie Femia and...

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Assabet Park construction to begin this month

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter Xyla Berry plays at Assabet Park. Construction on upgrades to the park will begin this month. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Construction on upgrades to...

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