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Northborough/Southborough Newsletter

List of posts to be included in the Northborough/Southborough newsletter email.

STERIS AST expansion on Whitney Street discussion continues

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - STERIS AST, located at 435 Whitney St., is in the process of obtaining approval from the Northborough Planning...

Two ARHS students named High School Scholar All-Americans

Algonquin Regional High School graduates Charles Hynes and Caroline Kelly have been friends since kindergarten. 

Two juveniles accused of breaking into a motor vehicle

Two juveniles are facing multiple felony charges after they were spotted breaking and entering into a motor vehicle on Friday, Dec. 8.

Photos show progress of Assabet Park renovations in Northborough

NORTHBOROUGH - Drone photography last month captured an aerial view of Assabet Park in Northborough, showcasing recent work to complete renovations at that facility. The...

Memorial Day parade, ceremonies return to Northborough

A Memorial Day parade once again traveled through downtown Northborough on Monday with stops at multiple monuments for ceremonies.
Algonquin’s Mike McEvoy drives forward while dragging a Brookline opponent along during his team’s regular season finale earlier this year.

Algonquin rugby wins state championship

By Kevin Perrington-Turner, Contributing Writer REGION - The Algonquin Regional High School Boys Rugby team went undefeated to win a state championship July 1. Reflecting on...

Young Northborough resident wins big at National Karate Championships

Northborough has a new, young karate champion after 8-year-old Smit Roy won a gold medal at the National Karate Championships in ...
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Planning Board denies application for The Gutierrez Company

Amazon to move into vacant buildings on Bartlett Street By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - A unanimous decision was made by the Northborough Planning Board...

Northborough can begin to take back Old Town Hall in May

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NORTHBOROUGH – A more than 40-year-old agreement will give the town of Northborough the option to take back the...

Applefest to return to Northborough Sept. 15-18

With Northborough’s annual Applefest on the horizon, organizers are excited to announce that several traditions will be returning this year. 

Police hold ‘stuff-a-cruiser’ drive at Northborough Walmart

NORTHBOROUGH - Representatives of the UMass Medical School Police Department set up shop in Northborough, Dec. 4 for a "stuff-a-cruiser" donation drive to benefit...
Signs at the entrance to the Amazon facility on Bartlett Street in Northborough tell drivers which way to turn.

‘Safety zone’ to be created at ARHS entrance

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NORTHBOROUGH — Northborough leaders outlined a number of steps taken to help mitigate traffic concerns on Bartlett Street during...

Club Champion to come to Northborough Crossing

Club Champion, which provides custom golf club fittings, will soon be coming to Northborough Crossing with plans to open this summer.

Northborough Town Meeting votes down proposed distribution, transportation moratorium

Northborough Town Meeting voters narrowly defeated a proposed moratorium on new uses for distribution and transportations on Tuesday.

Patients of all ages receive equal attention and quality care at Hardy Physical Therapy

From the time she was a small girl, Hilaré Bowie visited her parents’ physical therapy practice in Northborough.
Marching in the Halloween Parade, 8-year-old friends Amelia Eaton and Cam Warden channel characters from the film and musical “Beetlejuice” while costumed as Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz respectively.

Southborough gets a head start on celebrating Halloween

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – Trick-or-treaters got a head start celebrating Halloween on Oct. 23 by participating in Southborough Firefighters Association’s longtime...
Ellsworth McAfee Park is at 363 South St. in Northborough.

Be Well Northborough kick off event set for June 22

Northborough’s new Be Well Northborough initiative will kick off with a bang next month with an official kickoff event.

Northborough to consider purchasing Whitney St. property

The Select Board will hold a hearing to consider exercising the town’s right of first refusal to purchase a property at 432 Whitney Street.
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Northborough officials frustrated with state’s decision to discontinue town vaccine sites

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - COVID-19 case numbers continue to decrease as frustrations over the state vaccination rollout increase. As of March 1, municipalities...

Northborough Lt. Brian Griffin to officially become police chief

Brian Griffin will officially become the next police chief following the retirement of Chief William Lyver at the end of the year.