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Bopp helps Marlborough top Algonquin in rain-soaked softball game
On April 24, the Marlborough Panthers and Algonquin Titans met at Marlborough’s turf field for an afternoon softball matchup.
Northborough approves MBTA zoning district
Voters approved two articles at Town Meeting that will result in the creation of two subdistricts to comply with MBTA zoning requirements.
Northborough votes to purchase 432 Whitney St.
Night two of Northborough's Town Meeting ended with residents voting to purchase a parcel at 432 Whitney St.
Town Meeting approves lease of school roofs for solar
Town Meeting approved a series of articles on April 23 that could result in solar arrays being constructed on the roof of three elementary schools.
Town Meeting approves Northborough police siding project
Town Meeting approved an amendment on April 22, which will lower the amount of funds appropriated for a siding project at the police station.
Juvenile driver among 3 arrested after high-speed chase
Three people, including a juvenile, were taken into custody after a high-speed chase on Interstate 290 on Monday, April 22.
PHOTO: National Commander visits Post 234
National Commander of the American Legion Daniel Seehafer recently visited the Vincent F. Picard Post 234 to meet with local veterans.
Fundraiser to benefit public art
The Northborough Arts Council will be holding “The Art of Giving” exhibit and auction on April 27 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Goodwin Farm, 270 South St.
Town Meeting article asks for $540K to replace police station siding
Town Meeting will weigh in on an appropriation of $540,000 to replace the siding and trim of the Northborough Police Station.
Northborough church begins to rebuild following fire
On the outside, the Church of the Nativity on Howard Street looks the same – except for the caution tape around the main entrances.
Armeno Coffee Roasters to celebrate 30th anniversary
In 1908, the Armeno Cereal Company took up residence in what we now lovingly refer to as “the mill” by Smith Pond in Northborough.
‘I love games like this’: Saint John’s volleyball controls Algonquin in four-set victory
Algonquin continued to play with energy in the fourth set, but Saint John’s returned to form. The Pioneers won the set 25-14 to win the game.
Citizens’ petition to disband Design Review Committee
A citizens’ petition heading to Town Meeting on April 22 would terminate the Northborough Design Review Committee.
Northborough church to host recycling event
The First Parish of Northboro is hosting an electronics recycling event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 13.
‘Safety zone’ lights in front of ARHS to remain until 9 p.m.
The hours of a safety zone in front of Algonquin Regional High School will remain. The topic came up during the March 25 Select Board meeting.
Quick work by firefighters saves church in Northborough
A fire damaged the Church of the Nativity on Howard Street in the early morning of Tuesday, April 9, according to Northborough Fire.
Thomas Blair’s photography legacy in Northborough
Blair is buried in the Howard Street Cemetery in Northborough. You can see his inventions at the Northborough Historical Society Museum
ARHS to hold SoccerFest
The Algonquin Regional High School will be holding the first Gonkplex SoccerFest to benefit the Jimmy Fund on April 28.
National Commander of American Legion to be at Post 234
The National Commander of the American Legion will be at the Vincent F. Picard Post 234 to meet with Worcester area veterans.
Article requests $1.7M in CPA funds to purchase Whitney St. parcel
The town is proposing to use funds from the Community Preservation Act (CPA) to purchase land at 432 Whitney St.