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Applefest to return to Northborough Sept. 15-18
With Northborough’s annual Applefest on the horizon, organizers are excited to announce that several traditions will be returning this year.Â
Algonquin little league celebrates following win over Shrewsbury
As Coach David Fioretti saw it, the Algonquin 11-year-old District All Stars played their best game last week when they faced off ...
‘Just be you’: ARHS holds 2022 graduation
Families and loved ones cheered on Sunday as the Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) Class of 2022 tossed their caps into the air.Â
Melican Middle School’s Halloween fun benefits food pantry
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
Northborough - Robert E. Melican Middle School’s Halloween celebration served two purposes – it generated a lot of school spirit...
Design of Northborough fire station approved by committee
Progress is being made on the design of the future Northborough Fire Station located at 61 to 65 West Main Street.
Northborough community speaks out against Halloween parade decision
Community members spoke out against a recent decision to remove the Halloween costume parade from taking place during the school day.
Authors launch storytelling project in Northborough, Southborough
Two Southborough writers are launching a new project to highlight stories in Northborough and Southborough.
State Sen. Harriette Chandler will not seek reelection
NORTHBOROUGH - State Sen. Harriette Chandler announced on Wednesday that she will not run for re-election when her current term ends next year.
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Reincarnated Antique: The Hays Funeral Home
Originally built as a private home, it has been used as a funeral home since the late 1930s and is currently the Hays Funeral Home.
Park Central 40B project in Southborough revised
A proposed 40B project could see 200 units of housing built on 17.38 acres off Flagg Road, Park Central Drive and Blackthorn Drive.
Developer pitches housing project under new MBTA community guidelines
The project would be located at 333 Southwest Cutoff and would be developed under new provisions for MBTA communities.
Algonquin student council president secures donation of 800 rapid COVID-19 testsÂ
A cold call from Algonquin’s student council president recently helped secure 800 donated rapid COVID-19 tests for the school.
Algonquin beats Marlborough in late season football clash
By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer
REGION - The Algonquin Regional High School football team defeated Marlborough High School at home in a defensive battle on...
Community invited to meeting on Northborough downtown revitalization
The Master Plan Implementation Committee is holding a series of workshops that are aimed at reinventing Northborough’s Town Center.
Northborough’s latest COVID-19 update, impact on town services
An increase in cases was expected after the holiday week, but Northborough didn’t see the spike it did after Thanksgiving.
Northborough Town Hall to open for limited by appointment only services
As part of the Town’s Phase III Reopening Plan, Town Hall will be open by appointment only for limited hours beginning Monday, August 17, 2020.Â
Post 234 looking for new members
Post 234 was originally chartered in 1919 and has been part of the Northborough community for over 100 years.
Town Meeting to vote on purchasing old Northborough Town Hall
Town Meeting will vote on a question of whether to purchase Northborough’s Old Town Hall when it meets later this month.
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.
Food, families and fun at annual Applefest Street Fair
On Saturday, Sept. 9, the smell of kettle popcorn hung heavy in the air on Blake Street during the Applefest Street Fair.