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Northborough gathers to light menorah, celebrate Hanukkah
On Dec. 13 — the seventh night of Hanukkah — Northborough community members gathered on Blake Street to light the menorah.
Northborough to seek grant for more firefighters
The Select Board gave its blessing for the Northborough Fire Department to apply for a SAFER grant that may lead to eight new firefighters.
Achilles to step down as Southborough’s fire chief
Steven Achilles has announced that he will resign as Southborough's fire chief and Emergency Management director.
Juniper Hill’s Turkey Day a success
Juniper Hill Golf Course’s 25th annual Turkey Day was a great success.
Turkey Day was held on Nov. 17, and participating golfers donated a turkey or gift cards.
Two juveniles accused of breaking into a motor vehicle
Two juveniles are facing multiple felony charges after they were spotted breaking and entering into a motor vehicle on Friday, Dec. 8.
Local students share global stories with documentary
After months of travel, editing, interviewing, and everything else associated with producing a professional documentary, Baywatana premiered at the Parliament of World Religion conference in Chicago on Aug. 15.
Contract approved for Northborough town administrator
The Select Board approved a contract between the town and future Town Administrator Tim McInerney during a special meeting on Dec. 8.
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.
Santa takes helicopter to visit Southborough
Santa Claus gave the reindeer a well-deserved day off, choosing to visit Southborough on another – much more technologically advanced – mode of transportation: the helicopter.
Northborough kicks off the holidays with tree lighting
With a flip of a switch, Northborough welcomed the holiday season with the annual Tree Lighting on Dec. 2 on the corner of Blake and Rt. 20.
Northborough celebrates Thanksgiving with families from Haiti, Colombia
St. Bernadette’s was filled with music as new arrivals from Colombia and Haiti and community members gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Community Meals to return to in-person at Trinity Church
After pivoting to curbside meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, Community Meals will again be served in-person.
Northborough Turkey Trot draws nearly 700 runners, walkers
On Thursday, Nov. 23, nearly 700 runners and walkers headed to the Zeh Elementary School for the 15th annual 5K Turkey Trot.
‘Coming together of community’ for Northborough’s Thanksgiving meals
The feeling of community was in the air as volunteers, organizations and local businesses gathered to prepare Thanksgiving bags.
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.Â
Man charged with assault after incident at Southborough Dunkin’ Donuts
A Southborough resident was arrested and charged with assault following an incident at the Dunkin’ Donuts at 162 Cordaville Road.
Bid accepted to develop old Northborough fire station site
The Select Board accepted a bid of $1 by Millie Milton to purchase the former Northborough fire station at 13 Church St
Select Board selects new Northborough town administrator
The Select Board voted on Nov. 15 to make a conditional offer of employment to Tim McInerney as the Northborough town administrator.
PHOTOS: Algonquin volleyball falls in semi-finals against Canton
The Algonquin Regional High School volleyball team fell in the MIAA Division 2 semi-finals against Canton.
Select Board discusses moving polling location from Melican
School leaders are asking the Select Board to reconsider using Melican Middle School as a location for elections.