Evelyn D. Berg, 101, of Northborough
Northborough – Evelyn D. Berg, a longtime resident of Northborough, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 6, 2022; she was 101 years old. She was the wife of 56 years to John A. Berg until his own...
View ArticleNorthborough elementary schools re-launch after school programs
A number of after school programs are coming back to Northborough schools, including Lincoln Street Elementary School. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz) NORTHBOROUGH – From learning how to sew to exploring the...
View ArticleNorthborough pursues state program for forest management plan
A kiosk marks an entrance to the Edmunds Hill Conservation Area behind the Northborough Senior Center. A tree within a different part of the area has recently been dropping limbs, prompting complaints...
View ArticleCoffee shop aims to serve coffee with an international flair
By Jeffery Theodore, Contributing Writer Alexis and Osiris Vallejos conceived of the idea for Brilla coffee in 2019. (Submitted photo) NORTHBOROUGH – Coffee is king back in Alexis and Osiris Vallejos’...
View ArticleNorthborough leaders propose wellness initiative
Northborough officials discussed uses for ARPA funding at a Board of Selectmen meeting last month. (Photo/via Northborough Remote Meetings) NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough may use some of its American...
View ArticleTitans selected as new Algonquin mascot
Photo/Courtesy of Algonquin Regional High School NORTHBOROUGH – Say hello to the Titans — Algonquin Regional High School’s (ARHS) new mascot. The high school announced the new mascot on Feb. 11,...
View ArticleAlgonquin boys hockey wears camouflage jerseys in honor of fallen soldier
Algonquin players stand at attention during the playing of the Star Spangled Banner before a game played in honor of Brian Arsenault this week. (Photo/Ben Domaingue) NORTHBOROUGH – The Algonquin boys...
View ArticleMelican Middle School holds Sock-a-Thon for those in need
Mia and Madison Nicosia count pairs of socks to determine whether the students or the faculty donated the most pairs. (Photos/Cindy Zomar) NORTHBOROUGH – “If we win, we won’t get homework for two...
View ArticleRegion picks up unexpected snowfall from winter storm
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View ArticleSchools announce delays due to snow
Snow clouds the view across Lake Williams in Marlborough on Sunday. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – The majority of area schools will be opening late today due to the lingering effects of snow this...
View ArticleNorthborough and Southborough youth baseball, softball programs announce merger
NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH – Youth baseball programs in Northborough and Southborough will now compete together as a unified association. The newly formed Algonquin Baseball and Softball Association...
View ArticleNWS releases snow totals from weekend storm
A graphic shared by the National Weather Service shows recorded snow totals from across Massachusetts. (Photo/via National Weather Service) REGION – This weekend’s slow moving winter storm has finally...
View ArticleDaniel F. Lake, 68, formerly of Northborough
Oakham – Daniel F. Lake, 68, of Oakham, Massachusetts, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. Dan is survived by a son, Patrick...
View ArticleMultiple candidates vie for Northborough selectmen seat
Northborough’s own offices overlook Main Street. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) NORTHBOROUGH – It appears that at least one race will be contested when Northborough voters head to the polls in May. Incumbent...
View ArticleTeresa Lane, 89, of Northborough
Northborough – Teresa Lane, a longtime resident of Northborough passed away peacefully Sunday evening, February 13, 2022. She was the loving wife of 57 years to Keith Lane until his own passing in...
View ArticleNorthborough concludes inaugural Kindness Week with luminary lighting
Families place luminary bags in the shape of a heart on the Northborough Town Common. (Photo/Ben Domaingue) NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough’s inaugural Kindness Week lit up the Town Common with love last...
View ArticleNorthborough appoints new Town Planner
Laurie Connors speaks during a Millbury Planning Board meeting. Connors comes to Northborough having served in Millbury since 2004. (Photo/submitted) NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough officially has a new...
View ArticleNorthborough police log, Feb. 18 edition
Northborough Sunday, Jan. 30 7:00 a.m. Whitney St. Accident: P.D. 10:56 a.m. Pleasant St. Hit and Run. 2:32 p.m. West Main St. Accident: P.I. 3:06 p.m. South St./Assabet Dr. Accident: P.I. 3:40 p.m....
View ArticleHigh school scoreboard: Playoffs get underway as winter sports season continues
REGION – The playoffs are here. Winter sports teams are presently moving through their respective Central Massachusetts tournaments before many will take on larger state tournament brackets in the...
View ArticleTalks continue around proposed regional emergency dispatch program
Southborough’s fire headquarters overlooks Cordaville Road in town.(Photo/Ben Domaingue) REGION – A regional emergency dispatch system is still in the works in the area. But it’s still a long way away...
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