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Kay E. Tedford, 83, of Northborough
Northborough – Kay Elizabeth Tedford passed away peacefully in her beloved home on Tuesday morning, December 21, 2021; she was 83 years old. Kay was born and raised in Manchester, CT, one of four...
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Melican Middle School gives students a musical send-off to the winter break
Melican Music department staff Kate Getchell, Averi Parece and Dave Daquil made sure the Melican Middle School students head off to their winter break with a holiday serenade, Thursday. (Photo/Cindy...
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UPDATE: Region notes more winter weather after Friday snowfall
Snow clings to a railing outside the Westborough Police Station at the Forbes Municipal Building in town after light snow on Friday. Police responded to multiple accidents as drivers contended with...
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2021 year in review: Northborough
NORTHBOROUGH – As 2021 winds down, the Community Advocate is taking a look back at major stories that shaped the past 12 months. From COVID-19, to sports triumphs, to complex discussions in local...
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Donald L. Starkey, 80, of Northborough
Northborough – Donald L. “Don” Starkey, 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Don was born on July 29, 1941, in Springfield, MA, the son of the late Stillman “Stub” and Kathleen...
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Richard A. Robbins Jr., 73, of Northborough, formerly of Natick
Northborough – Richard A. Robbins, Jr., 73, of Northborough, formerly a longtime resident of Natick, passed away December 17, 2021, after a period of declining health. He was the beloved husband of...
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High school scoreboard: Area teams continue winter sports season as holiday...
REGION – Local high school winter sports teams largely wrapped up their December schedules last week as they now move through their winter break from play. Cancellations and postponements due to...
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Local Boy Scout troops to hold Christmas tree pickup drives
Snow clings to trees at the Westborough Civic Club’s tree sale location outside Hastings Elementary School earlier this month. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Need to get rid of a Christmas tree? Area...
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Paul W. Richard, 88, of Northborough
Northborough – Paul W. Richard, a longtime resident of Northborough, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 26, 2021; he was 88 years old. Born and raised in Worcester, Paul was a son to the late...
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Northborough officials project $561 tax increase in FY23
NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough residents may be facing an average tax increase of $561 in the 2023 fiscal year, or 6.8 percent, according to a presentation to town boards and committees earlier this...
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Assabet girls basketball falls to Tahanto
Assabet coach Al Maino huddles with his team before their game against Tahanto. (Photo/Ariana Jordan-MacArthur) REGION – The Assabet girls basketball team lost to Tahanto Wednesday in the consolation...
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Yoong Tong Thai celebrates rebranding as La Miette La Mai Thai Bistro
Executive Chef Wachira T Sittikong cuts a ribbon during a celebration of recent renovations this week. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – The staff of La Miette La Mai Thai Bistro held a ribbon...
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Northborough approves cutting trees in Edmund Hill Conservation Area
A kiosk marks an entrance to the Edmunds Hill Conservation Area behind the Northborough Senior Center. Trees within a different part of the area has recently been dropping limbs, prompting complaints...
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Region rings in 2022
Hudson’s Downtown Business District welcome sign celebrated the approaching new year, Friday afternoon. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Area communities are ringing in the new year today, welcoming...
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Algonquin girls hockey slips past Pope Francis Prep
Algonquin players celebrate with teammate Bryn Domolky after her goal in the third period of Saturday’s game against Pope Francis Preparatory School. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – The Algonquin...
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Engineers to remove water lilies from Northborough’s Solomon Pond
Solomon Pond in Northborough abuts the Casta Diva restaurant and a number of private residences in town. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – Plans to remove vegetation from Solomon Pond in...
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Northborough police log, Jan. 7 edition
Northborough Thursday, Dec. 16 12:44 a.m. E I290 Hwy. Ambulance. 5:15 p.m. Shops Way. Well-being check. 5:34 p.m. Winter St. Ambulance. 10:09 p.m. Belmont St. Disturbance. Friday, Dec. 17 1:51 p.m....
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Forecasters offer outlook on possible snow storm on Friday
REGION – Experts say the region may receive upwards of four inches of snow from a winter storm beginning Thursday night and continuing through Friday. The forecast remained somewhat unclear as of...
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Snow snarls morning commute, forces cancellations and closures across region
Snow falls on downtown Marlborough shortly after 7 a.m on Friday. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Area schools, town offices and COVID-19 testing sites, among other things are closed today as 2022’s...
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Northborough Board of Health approves indoor mask mandate
A sign outside the Northborough Town Offices in August asked unvaccinated visitors to wear a mask in accordance with CDC recommendations.(Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – A mask mandate will go into...
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