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Northborough Planning Board weighs bylaw for breweries
NORTHBOROUGH – A proposed bylaw would establish and clarify definitions and regulations regarding possible breweries in Northborough.
The bylaw was previously proposed by Planning Board...
ZBA discusses turning restrictions with FedEx property owner
Whether or not traffic should be able to turn left out of 300 Bartlett Street was raised at a June 27 Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) meeting.
Southborough hopes to discuss collaboration, mitigation funds with Amazon
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer
SOUTHBOROUGH – The Southborough Board of Selectmen hopes to speak with the Economic Development Council soon on the best approach...
‘Light Up Northborough’ will include first annual menorah lighting, Dec. 4
NORTHBOROUGH – A menorah will be lit during this year’s “Light Up Northborough” event on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 4:30 p.m. on Blake Street...
Southborough’s Hidden Gem: Art on the Trails
Known as “Art on the Trails,” it’s on a 55-acre tract owned by Southborough Open Land Foundation and doubles as an outdoor art exhibit.
Northborough considers electric aggregation program
Northborough is considering implementing a program to purchase the supply of electricity for town residents.
Algonquin volleyball heads to the final four
The Algonquin Regional High School volleyball team battled against North Quincy High School in the round of 8 in the MIAA Division 2 playoffs
Northborough adopts single tax rate of $14.28
Following Monday night’s annual tax classification hearing, the town will retain its current single tax rate for fiscal 2024.
Holiday outreach programs making changes to meet local needs
The Northborough Helping Hands Association has announced changes to its Holiday Outreach programs due to the impact of COVID-19.
Northborough tree lighting honors a fallen son
Northborough – On a beautiful, cold night, Dec. 9, Northborough’s annual tree lighting was held, without its usual pomp and circumstance, due to the...
Developer still seeking documentation in Northborough subdivision effort
By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Planning Board granted an extension to a developer looking to build a four-lot subdivision near Algonquin...
Northborough selectmen appoint interim town administrator
As the search for a new town administrator gets underway, the Board of Selectmen have appointed Bob Reed as interim administrator.
Algonquin girls soccer team falls to Hingham in finals
The fourth-seeded Algonquin Regional High School girls soccer team fell to second-seeded Hingham by a score of 1-0.
Northborough Selectmen approve truck exclusions on Maple St., Ridge Rd.
NORTHBOROUGH – Trucks will no longer be able to drive on Maple Street and Ridge Road after the Northborough Board of Selectmen approved a...
Pickleball courts may be coming to Northborough
Northborough may be getting new pickleball courts.
Friends of Jay Dion Golf Classic seeking sponsors for annual Juniper Hill event
By Debra Roberts, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - The Friends of Jay Dion Memorial Golf Classic recently announced that they will once again host their namesake...
Northborough residents ‘go out doors’ for public art exhibit
The Northborough Cultural Council’s public art exhibit “Go Out Doors – Northborough" is now open at Ellsworth McAfee Park.
Algonquin welcomes new baseball coach
Ken MacDonald — who works at Algonquin Regional High School — was recently named the school’s varsity baseball coach.
Power out in parts of Southborough, Marlborough after storms
Parts of Southborough around I-90 were without power on Saturday night after a bout of heavy storms in the area.
A vigil for peace and unity held on St. Mark’s Field
On a corner of St. Mark’s Field, about 20 men and women gathered to help promote peace and unity locally and worldwide.