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Molly O. Durkin, 29, of Northborough
Molly 0. Durkin lost her struggle with life. After many attempts she succumbed to the call of the wild.
Molly was born in Worcester, Massachusetts...
Northborough sounds alarm over invasive insect
NORTHBOROUGH - Officials in Northborough are warning residents to be on the lookout for an invasive insect that may have recently developed a presence...
Landscaping worker killed while trimming trees in Northborough
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
NORTHBOROUGH - A man in his mid-20s was killed after he came into contact with a power line while...
Northborough police respond to fatal car crash on Route 9
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor
UPDATE: Auburn Police Chief Andrew Sluckis has confirmed via Twitter that the crash reported in Northborough on Sunday night was, indeed,...
Casey Reuter Durkin, 39, of Northborough and Los Angeles
Northborough/Los Angeles, Calif. - Casey Reuter Durkin, a longtime resident of Northborough and Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on Dec. 22, 2020. Whether on...
UPDATE: Man shot in Northborough, suspect flees
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 -...
David K. Zecco, 57, of Northborough
Northborough - David K. Zecco, 57, of Northborough, died on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at UMass Hospital in Worcester. He will be sadly missed...
Northborough confirms first case of COVID-19
Northborough - On March 19, 2020 the Northborough Board of Health was informed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) that a Northborough...
Northborough families are going on a ‘bear hunt’
By Debra Roberts, Contributing Writer
Northborough – Staying socially engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic can be challenging but members of our local communities are finding...
Grafton man arrested after allegedly threatening Northborough Amazon warehouse
A man was arrested late last month after he allegedly made “threatening comments” toward an Amazon distribution center in Northborough.
UPDATE: Man dead after Maple Street fire in Northborough
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
UPDATE: This article has been updated to include the name of the victim.
NORTHBOROUGH - A man was killed...
Friends to host event in honor memory of Northborough woman
Monies raised will go to children
Marlborough – The community at large is coming together on Saturday, July 13 to honor the memory of Debra...
School Committee Vice Chair says residents don’t feel heard in ARHS mascot selection process
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH - Northborough Southborough Regional School Committee Vice Chair Daniel Kolenda noted at a Sept. 14 meeting that some residents...
High school scoreboard: Power rankings bring good news for area teams as winter season...
REGION - A handful of area basketball and hockey teams celebrated favorable rankings this past week through the state’s new power ranking system.
Weighing win-loss...
An open letter to the Northborough/Southborough Regional School Committee
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following message was sent to the Northborough/Southborough Regional School Committee on Aug. 18 in response to recent discussions about changing Algonquin...
Northborough family brings Halloween fun to town
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
NORTHBOROUGH - Skeletons, pumpkins, witches and ghosts. The Imhof family loves Halloween and invites residents to drive by their yard...
Committee discusses reuse of Northborough’s White Cliffs
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
Northborough - The White Cliffs Committee met on Oct. 14 to continue discussion on the next steps regarding the draft...
Northborough municipal election candidate statements
NORTHBOROUGH – Northborough voters will head to the polls next month with a series of choices to make.
There will be contested races for seats...
Families wrestle with impacts of fatal Northborough fire
By Laura Hayes, Senior Community Reporter
NORTHBOROUGH - Mike Pizzarella was starting to drift to a deep sleep when he heard banging on his windows.
It...
Contractors, state agency face violation after flooding on Westborough State Hospital site
NORTHBOROUGH – Beaver dams and contractors’ efforts to dislodge those dams left as much as three feet of standing water pooled across seven acres...