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Harlem Wizards to play against the Borough Breakers in Northborough
Harlem Wizards players pass the ball to eachother during a game. (Photo/Via Harlem Wizards) NORTHBOROUGH – The Harlem Wizards will soon face off against a team of teachers and staff from the...
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Shrewsbury schools note spike in COVID-19 cases, discuss challenges with...
The doors to Oak Middle School have signs requiring face masks. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz) SHREWSBURY – Shrewsbury Public Schools leaders said the district had a smooth return from the December vacation....
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Central One honors longtime employees
Central One Federal Credit Union’s Westborough branch overlooks South Street in town. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Central One Federal Credit Union recently honored over a dozen employees for their...
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Staffing shortages prompt missed trash/recycling collections in Northborough
NORTHBOROUGH – Substitute trash truck drivers working amid COVID-19-induced staffing issues have missed “a significant number of customers” in Northborough over the last two weeks. That’s according to...
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Proposed sign bylaw would aim to restrict lit signs in Northborough
Downtown Northborough features a variety of signs. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – A proposed bylaw could prohibit the use of new internally lit signs in some districts in Northborough. The bylaw,...
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Northborough Schools talk COVID-19, plans for future amid case surge
Erin Shanahan prepares COVID-19 vaccines. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough saw more positive COVID-19 cases in the two weeks between Dec. 23 to...
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Algonquin graduate shines in local nonprofit work
Sravya Tanikella is a graduate of Algonquin Regional High School. NORTHBOROUGH – UMass Amherst freshman, Algonquin Regional High School graduate and Northborough resident Sravya Tanikella has utilized...
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Northborough police log, Jan. 14 edition
Northborough Thursday, Dec. 23 6:45 a.m. Church/Crawford Sts. Dog complaint. 12:28 p.m. West Main/Davis Sts. Accident: P.I. 4:57 p.m. Shops Way. Ambulance. 8:28 p.m. School St. Disturbance. 11:03 p.m....
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Northborough Planning Board weighs bylaw for breweries
NORTHBOROUGH – A proposed bylaw would establish and clarify definitions and regulations regarding possible breweries in Northborough. The bylaw was previously proposed by Planning Board member Amy...
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Northborough/Southborough school district proposes $26 million preliminary...
Drone photography shows sun shining on Algonquin High School earlier this year. (Photo/Tami White) NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough’s preliminary budget...
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High school scoreboard: Marlborough boys hockey continues strong season,...
REGION – Area teams continued their schedules this past week with a number of big wins and close games. In Hudson, the Hawks girls basketball team snagged a victory at home against AMSA. Marlborough...
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Local fire departments celebrate fire safety equipment grants
The Northborough Fire Department stands near downtown. Northborough is one of several communities receiving a series of state grants to pay for equipment upgrades.(Photo by/Dakota Antelman) REGION –...
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Contractors, state agency face violation after flooding on Westborough State...
Conservation Agent Mia McDonald showed images of the damage during a December Conservation Commission meeting. (Photo/Northborough Remote Meetings) NORTHBOROUGH – Beaver dams and contractors’ efforts...
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Area ski teams celebrate snow, move forward with season’s first race
By Kevin J. Stone, Contributing Writer Sun shined through clouds of artificial snow at Ski Ward in Shrewsbury earlier this year. (Photo/Cheryl Arsenault) REGION – If anyone was going to appreciate the...
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Northborough police log, Jan. 21 edition
Northborough Wednesday, Jan. 5 1:32 a.m. West Main St. Animal calls. 1:59 a.m. Sunset Dr. Ambulance. 8:06 a.m. King St. Ambulance. 9:18 a.m. Bartlett St. Larceny. 9:42 a.m. Church St./Autumn Ln....
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Northborough and Southborough to get air quality sensors
A Wachusett Aqueduct bridge crosses through Northborough on a foggy morning. Northborough is one of two area communities now receiving new air quality sensors from the state. (Photo/Tami White) REGION...
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Epidemiologist plans to help area communities make sense of changing COVID-19...
The Southborough Board of Health welcomed epidemiologist Isabella Caruso at a meeting this week. (Screenshot/via Southborough remote meetings) REGION – Southborough officially introduced epidemiologist...
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Northborough considers bicycle, pedestrian accessibility improvements
A car drives down South Street in Northborough. The town is talking about improvements to its sidewalks. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – A new policy adopted by the Board of Selectmen may prompt...
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High school scoreboard: Power rankings bring good news for area teams as...
REGION – A handful of area basketball and hockey teams celebrated favorable rankings this past week through the state’s new power ranking system. Weighing win-loss records against a number of other...
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Jeffrey C. Watkins, 74, of Northborough
Northborough – Mr. Jeffrey Charles Watkins, 74, of Northborough died at his home on Friday, January 14, 2022. He was the son of the late Eleanor (Woodbury) and Earle Watkins of Southborough. Jeffrey...
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