‘Be storm ready’: Region eyes snow/sleet storm
The region falls just outside of a winter storm warning in effect for Vermont, New Hampshire and northern portions of Massachusetts. It remains within a winter weather advisory, though, ahead of a...
View ArticlePhotos show progress of Assabet Park renovations in Northborough
Photo/Ben Domaingue NORTHBOROUGH – Drone photography last month captured an aerial view of Assabet Park in Northborough, showcasing recent work to complete renovations at that facility. The park, which...
View ArticleOpen Circle Acupuncture & Healing to offer pediatric clinic and Saturday hours
NORTHBOROUGH – Beginning in February, Open Circle Acupuncture & Healing, located at 411 West Main Street in Northborough, will be offering a pediatric clinic for treatments on Wednesdays from 2...
View ArticleLocal dentist aims to provide care without pain
By Jeff Theodore, Contributing Writer Dr. Lavana joined the Garg Foundation in the Dominican Republic, whose mission is to offer free dental care to patients for implant placement. (Submitted radio)...
View ArticleTherapy dogs get to work in Northborough
Lincoln Street social worker Justin Lohwater stands with therapy dog Toby. (Photos/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Students eagerly turn and point as Toby walks by in the halls of the Lincoln Street...
View ArticleNorthborough Planning Board discusses changes to enforcement bylaw
NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Planning Board is considering adding additional language to its zoning bylaws after receiving questions from residents regarding bylaw enforcement. Inspector of...
View ArticleScrubs with Style launches forth annual ‘We Love Nurses Award’
NORTHBOROUGH – Jacqueline Taylor, the owner of Scrubs with Style, is currently accepting nominations for the store’s 4th annual “We Love Nurses Award.” This award rewards and celebrates an outstanding...
View ArticleAlgonquin student council president secures donation of 800 rapid COVID-19...
Abbott Laboratories manufactures rapid COVID-19 tests. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – A cold call from Algonquin Regional High School’s Student Council president recently helped secure 800...
View ArticleAlgonquin boys hockey beats Auburn in OT thriller
Algonquin boys hockey players celebrate with their fans after an overtime game winning goal against Auburn. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – Nick D’Angelo’s sudden-death overtime...
View ArticleSen. Eldridge files bill to regulate private wells
Senator Jamie Eldridge addresses the crowd at Hudson’s Juneteenth celebration last year. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – A new bill introduced in the state legislature by Sen. Jamie Eldridge and Rep....
View ArticleEleanor T. Raye, 75, of Northborough
Northborough – Eleanor T. Raye, 75, of Northborough, MA passed away peacefully in the Beaumont Skilled Nursing facility in Westborough on January 30, 2022. Eleanor was born in Melrose, MA on October 6,...
View ArticleJean F. Farricy, 74, of Northborough
Northborough – Jean F. Farricy, a longtime resident of Northborough, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home in the early hours of February 3, 2022; she was 74 years old. Jean was the beloved...
View ArticleHerbert M. Nye, 89, of Northborough
Northborough – Herbert M. Nye, 89, of Northborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. he was the beloved husband of Alice M. (Gagne) Nye. He was born...
View ArticleNorthborough library closed due to heat issue
Northborough Free Library. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Free Library will be closed today due to a lack of heat. “The temperatures inside the library are below 60 degrees at the...
View ArticleHigh school scoreboard: Teams push toward postseason as regular season winds...
REGION – More winter weather disrupted another batch of local high school sports games last week. Teams continued to move through their schedules, though, as they now approach the end of the regular...
View ArticleEllen M. Marchettta, 78, formerly of Northborough
Millbury – Ellen Marie (Connell) Marchettta, 78, of Millbury, formerly of Homosassa, FL. and Northborough, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 29th, after courageously battling lymphoma and...
View ArticleNorthborough’s White Cliffs Committee to reconvene soon
Snow covers the grounds of the White Cliffs mansion in Northborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough is getting ready to reconvene its White Cliffs Committee. That’s according to Town...
View ArticleNorthborough Board of Health votes to lift 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 – Northborough’s mask mandate...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, Feb. 11 edition
Northborough Sunday, Jan. 23 7:08 a.m. Hudson St. Ambulance. 10:12 a.m. Bartlett St. Ambulance. 12:00 p.m. Howard St./Mohawk Dr. Animal calls. 2:08 p.m. Brigham St. Well-being check. 6:40 p.m. Avalon...
View ArticleOrganization seeking help for Afghan refugee family coming to Northborough
Outreach from Trinity Church in Northborough prompted the formation of NST Northborough last year.(Photo/Ben Domaingue) NORTHBOROUGH – A team of community members are getting ready to welcome a family...
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