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Northborough/Southborough Newsletter

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

Play ball! Westborough, Northborough talks softball league

It was a rainy Sunday afternoon when the Northborough and Westborough softball teams faced off at Melican Middle School.

Southborough native participates in skating fundraiser to fight cancer

SOUTHBOROUGH – Southborough's Caroline Depietri has been preparing to be a featured skater at the Skating Club of Boston’s “A Night of Stars” event. That...

Northborough Helping Hands winter gear drive underway

Through Oct. 16, the Northborough Helping Hands Association will be conducting its annual winter gear drive.

Jolly Rogers Diner coming to West Main in Northborough

Jolly Rogers Diner will be located at the former Two Doors Away Cafe at 249 West Main Street and will be a breakfast and lunch restaurant.

Seven Algonquin students honored by Northborough Rotary Club

Northborough - The date for the 49th annual Northborough Rotary Club pancake breakfast occurred in the midst of a pandemic. While pancakes were never...

Northborough has a long legacy of public libraries

The library as we know it today at its location at 34 Main Street was dedicated on June 12, 1895, as the Gale Memorial Library. Since the momentous occasion of the dedication, the library has been a thriving source of not only books but programming, digital collections, and community for people of all ages.

Algonquin and Westborough provide normalcy for athletes with Thanksgiving game

By Chris Wilson, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH – The Algonquin and Westborough football teams got to play a rivalry matchup they weren’t sure would happen this...

After months of delay, Northborough holds annual town meeting

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Northborough - Residents filled the Algonquin High School football field for an atypical town meeting on July 18. Postponed four times due...

Southborough Senior Center finds revived sense of community in social distanced drive-through events

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Southborough - It’s been a strange year. So why not celebrate St. Patrick's Day in July? The Southborough Senior Center did...

Northborough approves cutting trees in Edmund Hill Conservation Area

NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough Conservation Commission agreed earlier this month to spend $4,600 from its conservation fund to remove hazardous trees from 0 Whitney...

Business is booming for Northborough-based National Card Investors

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Jeffrey Weisenberg of Northborough has a passion for baseball trading cards.  He has been in the business since...

Melican Middle School holds Sock-a-Thon for those in need

Melican Middle School recently held a "Student vs. Staff Sock-a-Thon" to benefit Net of Compassion in Worcester. 
Northborough

Diversity & Inclusion Committee discuss police recruitment, community engagement

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - The Northborough Diversity and Inclusion Committee met on Feb. 4. The Committee is charged with making recommendations for...
A portion of Chestnut Hill Road runs past Chestnut Hill Farm. (Photo/Jesse Kucewicz)

Chestnut Hill residents want portions of road closed to traffic

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – More than 50 residents recently signed a letter calling for a section of Chestnut Hill Road to be...

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.

Region reflects on career of Sen. Harriette Chandler

Across the region, community members have recently been pausing to recognize the long service of Sen. Harriette Chandler.

Algonquin boys lacrosse takes on Pinkerton Academy

The Algonquin boys lacrosse team took the field on Saturday for a game against Pinkerton Academy. The Titans fell 13-7.

Algonquin Regional High School

NORTHBOROUGH - Drone photography recently captured brilliant sunlight shining over Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough.   RELATED CONTENT: Drone pilot offers unique view of local life...

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...

Be Well Northborough kicks off summer

Northborough children welcomed the first day of summer vacation with Be Well Northborough’s Summer Kick Off Event on June 22.