NORTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Region - "Choosing Hospice," a free guide to specialized care for the terminally ill, is available from VNA Care Network & Hospice, a nonprofit...

Region – After days of anticipation, Hurricane Irene is finally making her presence known in the Community Advocate readership area. Things are just starting...

Northborough/Southborough - Public schools everywhere struggle to provide adequate support for the arts, including music, these days. The towns of Northborough and Southborough are no exception. Luckily, the communities have a volunteer organization that delivers much-needed support, helping students continue to make beautiful music.

By Bonnie Adams, Government Editor Region – It's not certain exactly where Irene will be concentrating her energies the most yet this weekend but by...

Region – It's been quite a few years since our region has had to worry about a significant hurricane but that may change as of this weekend, with the onset of Hurricane Irene.

Northborough - Dr. John Scott Stevenson has been cited by the Tufts University School of Medicine. He was recently awarded the 2011...

Northborough - As the secretary and treasurer of the Massachusetts Sleep Society, Northborough resident Brian Murphy strives to provide sleep patients with better care and encourages overall awareness of the importance of sleep.

Northborough - Northborough residents could be seeing over a year of construction downtown as the town plans to improve traffic conditions in the notorious bottleneck.

Northborough – Wednesday Aug. 24, from 7 to 8 p.m., families are invited to the meeting room at Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St.,...

Northborough - Nicholas McFarland, 5, and Kevin Dong, 6, glide down the water slide during the July 6 session of Kid's Discovery, a summer...

  Northborough's community gardens opened August 13th where town officials greeted local residents who flocked to the site's location on 80 Valentine rd. Mike Strickland, a...

Northborough - The Northborough Historical Society's Museum will re-open Sunday Sept. 11 and subsequent Sundays, from 2 to 4 p.m., through September and October. Exhibits...

Northborough – An iconic Northborough business for 59 years, O"Brien's 5 & 10, closed its doors for good Aug. 8, according to the store's co-owner Bruce Terry.

St. Mary's Credit Union held a second annual customer appreciation barbecue on Thursday outside their Nortborough location on rte. 20. Quinn Berry, an employee of...

Northborough - Luke Daunais, 3, and his brother, Kyle, 5, munch on chicken nuggets, fries and apple slices while listening to the band "Drama"...

Northborough - (l to r) Meredith Cosentino, Isabelle Molander and Katherine Harvey, each 12, wait in the wings prior to their performance in "Who's...

Northborough – Northborough Free Library will be holding book group information sessions Monday Aug. 29 in the Children's Program Room for children entering grades...

Northborough - Northborough Recreation has announced that the grand opening of the Northborough Community Gardens will be held Saturday Aug. 13, at 10...

Summer heat drives many local residents to area beaches; fortunately no one has to drive too far to find a place to cool off during the long, hot and humid days.

Northborough - Brianna Ouelette, 3, gets a close-up look at a pygmy goat July 16, when the Northborough 4-H Small Animal Club set up...