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Northborough/Southborough Newsletter

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

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...

Select Board eyes lieutenant for Chief Lyver’s successor

Northborough Police Chief Bill Lyver said during the Oct. 23 Select Board meeting that he would like Lt. Brian Griffin to be his successor.

Algonquin freshman math team soars to new heights

Five students – four Algonquin freshmen and one Melican Middle School eighth-grader – placed in the top five in the Worcester County Mathematics League freshman individual rankings last school year.

Some Southborough Selectmen oppose cost of fire department’s national accreditation 

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH – Although Southborough’s Board of Selectmen noted national accreditation for the fire department may be a good thing to have,...
Ellsworth McAfee Park is at 363 South St. in Northborough.

UPDATE: Northborough to celebrate new public art exhibition

A new public art exhibition is coming to Ellsworth McAfee Park in Northborough, with its grand opening set for April 9.

‘They gave everything that they had:’ Algonquin hockey falls in Elite 8

In a clash at the Canton Ice House, Algonquin hockey team's championship hopes came to an end with a 3-0 loss to the Canton Bulldogs.

Northborough author’s book honors sister and benefits local charity

“The ultimate goal of the book is to help support Tend to You and the cancer community. It’s just that simple. No other motive.”

Former Northborough resident merges theater, wrestling and dance in performance

Their newest idea is “PLAYFIGHT: unprofessional wrestling theater,” which Robbins created, performs and directs alongside Sophia Eliana.

Community Meals continue in Northborough, with support from many

Northborough – For many years now, a Community Meal has been served on Wednesday evenings at the Trinity Church, offering not only a delicious...

Southborough Recreation hosts 18th Summer Nights

Seasonably comfortable weather Aug. 27 welcomed Southborough residents and visitors to the 18th Summer Nights on the grounds of Neary.

Efficiency and collaboration rank high for Northborough DPW Director Scott Charpentier

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH – The Northborough town snow plows are in storage for the season as the focus of the Department of...

Southborough releases unofficial results in election

There will be new faces joining the Select Board as Southborough voters took to the polls May 9. There was a five-way race for the board.

Longtime holiday parade returns to the Southborough Library

A familiar holiday tradition spanning over 30 years returned last Friday at the Southborough Library for the 4th of July this year.

Algonquin student council president secures donation of 800 rapid COVID-19 tests 

A cold call from Algonquin’s student council president recently helped secure 800 donated rapid COVID-19 tests for the school.

Southborough brings high spirits to the end of summer

With summer almost over, community members gathered to end the season with Southborough Recreation’s 20th annual Summer Nights celebration.
SEDP operates an after-school program at Finn Elementary School. Photo/Laura Hayes

Southborough School Committee delays decision on extended day program

The Public Schools of Southborough is recommending that the district start its own extended day program next school year.
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Northborough School Committee provides updates on COVID-19, transportation and more

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough/Southborough - The Northborough School Committee (Grades K-8) met on Oct. 7. Updates on the District’s COVID response and school bus...

‘More than just a game’: Algonquin boys hockey honors fallen alum with win over...

“What the Arsenault family has done… it feels really good to play for them, and it feels really good to get a win for them.”

Algonquin girls tennis beats Beverly in playoff opener

The Algonquin girls tennis team marched to a playoff win on Friday, defeating Beverly by a score of 4-1 in the preliminary round.

Algonquin girls hockey beats Medfield, qualifies for state championship with OT win

The Algonquin girls hockey team is headed to a state championship game after a batch of late-game heroics against Medfield on Monday night.