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NORTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Explore Northborough’s pulse with up-to-the-minute updates on our newspaper. Stay connected to local events and breaking news in Northborough, MA. We cover the latest happenings, ensuring you’re informed about all significant events in the community.

Students learn about the business world at Career Expo

On March 21, dozens of high school students learned about careers in several fields at the second annual Career Expo.

Egg-citing egg hunt at Algonquin

Hundreds of eager egg hunters gathered at Algonquin Regional High School on March 24 for the National Honor Society’s annual Spring Egg Hunt.

Northborough Garden Club scholarships available

An award of $1,000 will be awarded to a high school graduate from the Class of 2024. Applications are due April 1.

Juniper Hill sets tentative opening dates

Juniper Hill’s Lakeside Golf Course opened on March 20, and the Riverside course is slated to open very soon.

Northborough draft budget projects increase of $626 to average single-family tax bill

A draft version of Northborough’s fiscal year 2025 budget would result in an increase of $626 to the average single-family tax bill.

Algonquin welcomes new baseball coach

Ken MacDonald — who works at Algonquin Regional High School — was recently named the school’s varsity baseball coach.

Man throws brick through Northborough Police Station window

The man, who is yet to be identified by the police, fled the scene and headed east on Route 20 towards Bartlett Street. 

Northborough resident to lead national music education group

Berklee College of Music's Cecil Adderley has been named president-elect of the National Association for Music Education. 

Spring egg hunt at Algonquin Regional

The Algonquin Regional High School’s National Honor Society will sponsor a spring egg hunt on Saturday, March 23, at 9 a.m.

Northborough’s Maxim fire engine celebrates 100th birthday

NORTHBOROUGH – The red paint of the 1923 Maxim fire engine glistened in the afternoon sunlight as it stood in front of the Northborough...

Northborough proposes Avalon, Town Hall for MBTA zoning, among others

Northborough is hoping to create two subdistricts — one near Avalon Northborough and the other in downtown — to comply with MBTA zoning.

Northborough election to feature contested races

There will be contested races for the Planning Board, Regional School Committee and Northborough School Committee this spring.

Friends of Northborough Library to present service award

The Friends of the Northborough Library Inc. has announced that the Northborough Library service award will be awarded to a graduating senior

‘It just wasn’t our day’: Algonquin girls hockey falls short in semifinals

The game, played Saturday afternoon at Framingham’s Loring Ice Arena, was competitive throughout, but Duxbury ultimately walked away victorious, defeating the Titans to the tune of 3-1.

The history of White Cliffs – The ‘other buildings’

The greenhouse was located at the corner of Main and Walnut Streets where the Central One Federal Credit Union is located today.

Northborough expected to move to hybrid meetings soon

Northborough boards and committees will soon have the technology available to hold hybrid meeting in the coming weeks.
The Northborough Police Department is located on Main Street. Photo/Laura Hayes

Man arrested after robbing Northborough store

A man will face several charges, including armed robbery, after he was apprehended following a robbery on Belmont Street.

Algonquin girls hockey advances to semifinals after overtime thriller

Algonquin will now face No. 1 Duxbury in the MIAA Division 2 semifinal. Duxbury defeated No. 9 Milton, 2-1, just before Algonquin took the ice.

Northborough Notice for Public Hearing March 18

Notice is hereby given that the Northborough Select Board and the Northborough Board of Health will hold a public hearing on Monday, ...

Northborough “Select Board” name change approved by governor

Voters approved an article for the name change from Board of Selectmen to Select Board during Town Meeting in 2023.