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Northborough/Southborough Newsletter

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

Kim Hibbard Tolander

Southborough School Committee honors Kim Tolander

The Southborough School Committee met for the first time since the death of their fellow member Kim Tolander in August.

Company announces flexible workspace in Northborough

IWG, plc, which provides flexible workspace, announced three new Regus centers in Massachusetts, including in and Northborough.

Algonquin junior helps launch figure skating club 

After two years of waiting, an Algonquin Regional High School junior has pioneered its new figure skating club. 

Northborough seventh grade basketball team wins championship

NORTHBOROUGH - It took a gritty comeback and overtime heroics, but Northborough's seventh grade boys travel basketball team found a way to notch a...

Aero Coffee Roasters brings a new buzz to Northborough

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - It all began with a vision and 23 years of experience in the coffee business. Aero Coffee Roasters...

R.J. Devereaux purchases land for contractor’s yard in Northborough

The future home of R.J. Devereaux on Bartlett Street has been purchased by the company for nearly $2 million.
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UPDATE: Northborough man pleads guilty in nonprofit wire fraud, money laundering case

A Northborough man is set to be sentenced later this year after allegedly tealings more than $350,000 from a nonprofit. 

Possible active shooter call at Algonquin a hoax, says supt.

Police are on scene at Algonquin Regional High School today following the report of a possible active shooter, which leaders say is a hoax.

Rand reflects on her career, Applefest Grand Marshal honors

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NORTHBOROUGH — Dawn Rand was 19 when she began her career in local government.  She took a civics course while...

Plans to reconstruct multi-family destroyed by fire denied by ZBA

An application to reconstruct a building at 129 Maple St. destroyed by a fatal fire in 2021 was denied by the ZBA.

Planned contractor yard on Bartlett Street in Northborough takes shape

Plans to build a contractor’s yard on Bartlett Street in Northborough are currently before the Northborough Planning Board.
Northborough officials and neighbors walk along Bartlett Street on Oct. 28. (Photo/Laura Hayes)

Officials, residents discuss Bartlett Street improvements

By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter NORTHBOROUGH – Local officials, residents and business representatives spent Oct. 28 walking up and down Bartlett Street in Northborough. It...

Northborough releases White Cliffs request for proposals

The request for proposals (RFP) for the redevelopment and reuse of the White Cliffs mansion has officially hit the streets.

Evening BBQ, concert, fireworks return to Northborough’s Applefest

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH – After a two-year hiatus, an evening celebration featuring a barbecue, concert, fireworks and other activities returned Sept....

Study to collect data on possible regionalization of local emergency dispatch services

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – Southborough took the next step in exploring the possibility of regionalizing its public safety dispatch services Oct. 5. During a...

Northborough adopts single tax rate of $14.79

During the Nov. 21 meeting, the Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to implement a single tax rate of $14.79.

Eagle Scout project to provide outdoor seating at St. Rose of Lima

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - Algonquin Regional High School sophomore and Northborough Troop 101 Scout James Ares is not just sitting around. In...

Southborough marks 15th annual Gobble Wobble run/walk

SOUTHBOROUGH – After being held virtually last year, the 15th annual Gobble Wobble 5K race and two-mile walk returned to Southborough roads on Thanksgiving...

Algonquin boys hockey advances to Borough’s Cup championship with win over Westborough

REGION - The Algonquin High School boys hockey team ran away with a dominant 8-1 victory over Westborough, Wednesday night, notching a win in...
Algonquin Regional HIgh School (ARHS)

Algonquin bans student spectators at basketball games following ‘rapid uptick’ in COVID-19 cases

REGION - A "rapid uptick" in COVID-19 cases has forced Algonquin Regional High School to ban student spectators from a slate of basketball games...