Northborough/Southborough Newsletter

NORTHBOROUGH - Flowers, vegetables and garden decorations already fill Northborough’s Community Garden plots off Valentine St. in town. Offering space for community members to plant...

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

By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Planning Board opted to again wait to make a decision on a special permit request from...

NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Helping Hands Assoc. Inc. (NHHA) is gearing up for its 14th Backpack Drive, which will continue to benefit students in...

By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH - In their first away game of the season, May 13, the Grafton High School boys lacrosse team charged...

By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer  SOUTHBOROUGH - Town resident Karen Wheeler wants to bring an energy sustainability committee to Southborough.  During a May 4 Board of...

By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Diversity and Inclusion Committee met with members of the school community May 6 to discuss how...

NORTHBOROUGH - Town Hall Offices in Northborough fully reopened to the public on May 17.  Even so, a press release noted that officials “strongly encourage...

NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Free Library is hosting an interviewing workshop for local job seekers on Tuesday, May 25.  Featuring author, speaker and marketer Steve...

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...

By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - The Northborough Planning Board rejected medical device company Steris Corp’s request for a vote on a groundwater special...

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

Howland, Ares win re-election to Regional School Committee SOUTHBOROUGH - Andrew Dennington won a two way race for a vacant seat on the Southborough Board...

By Sara Brown, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH - The Southborough Board of Selectmen is continuing to urge residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.  Both Moderna and Pfizer...

NORTHBOROUGH - A busy election season came to a close May 11 in Northborough when voters headed to the polls to settle contested races...

By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer SOUTHBOROUGH - Southborough residents will vote on whether to award a $300,000 grant for the renovation of the St. Mark’s...

By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer UPDATE: Northborough Police are asking nearby residents to check their video or camera footage for a dark colored sedan. NORTHBOROUGH -...

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH - A family bowling outing five years ago struck a huge interest for Northborough teen Kieran Reeve-Patel. That interest...

MassDOT presents method for faster construction By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH - The state Department of Transportation Highway Division has plans to upgrade and replace...

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH –The Northborough Southborough Regional School Committee (RSC) voted to retire the Algonquin High School “Tomahawk” mascot following the recommendation...