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Welcoming summer with a splash in Northborough
Northborough - Michael Benway, 4, jumps into the Splash Pad at Assabet Park on its opening day of the season, June 18. The popular...
Algonquin students take pride in their publication
While the end of a school year brings many opportunities to showcase student work, there is a unique way some talents are exhibited at Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS). All year, a group of students gathers each Wednesday after school to create their award-winning magazine, "Sachem."
Northborough Special Olympics athlete slated to compete in Greece
Northborough – Colin Davidson from Northborough will join 7,500 Special Olympics athletes from over 100 different nations in Athens, Greece, for the 2011 World...
Northborough wins grant to promote youth health
Northborough - Allison Lane, recreation director for the town of Northborough, announced during the June 27 Board of Selectmen meeting that the town has received a grant to help promote a healthy lifestyle among the town's youth.
Soaking in the fun on Field Day in Northborough
Northborough - Third-graders Derek Blanchard and Ted Trubenko compete in a sponge race during Field Day, held June 10 at Proctor Elementary School. Members...
LACROSSE: Tomahawks try to give Medfield the runaround
Northborough/Southborough - Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) senior Zack Tarallo (#15, center) prepares to shoot on goal during the MIAA Division 2 State Final...
Adele L. Beatty, 69
Northborough - Adele L. (Carmichael) Beatty, 69, lost her battle with cancer Tuesday June 21, 2011.
She leaves behind her two sons, Geoff and Scott...
Recreational, historical opportunities abound in Northborough
Northborough - When Northborough was incorporated in the 18th century, it was originally part of what is now neighboring Marlborough and Westborough.
Francis E. Beauregard, 90
Northborough - Francis "Frank" E. Beauregard, 90, died Sunday June 19, 2011, after an illness.
He leaves behind his wife of 64 years, Ruth E....
Christine Crockett, 63
North Las Vegas, Nev. - Christine Crockett, 63, formerly of Northborough and Shrewsbury, died Wednesday May 25, 2011, in Las Vegas.
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Northborough women knit for peace
As conflict and poverty plague the world, one group of women knits to improve the lives of others and spread world peace.
Northborough officials leery of proposed hospital-site plans
Fearful of increased traffic in town, the Northborough Board of Selectmen voted unanimously at its meeting June 13 to send a letter to state planners requesting that 500 residences not be built on the site of the former Westborough State Hospital.
Northborough couple helps provide futures for incarcerated youths
Leaving behind his career in investment banking in 1987, Northborough resident Scott Larson, along with his wife, Hanne, started a Christian faith-based program to help incarcerated youth during their detention and after their release.
Thomas N. Kass Sr., 53
Northborough - Thomas N. Kass Sr., born Nov. 10, 1957 in New London, Conn., died peacefully Saturday June 4, 2011. He was...
Keith Lane, 78
Northborough - Keith Lane, 78, died Monday June 6, 2011 after a short battle with esophageal cancer.
He leaves behind his wife of 57 years,...
Northborough Recreation launches inclusion programs
Northborough - For the first time in many years, Northborough has successfully launched a variety of inclusion programs for children ages 4 to 16 through the town's Recreation Department.
Leland S. Marshall, 92
Northborough - Leland S. Marshall, 92, died Sunday May 29, 2011, at Coleman House in Northborough.
He leaves his devoted wife of 69 years, Evelyn...
Northborough woman enjoys miniature pastime
Big tools in Nancy Gale's basement workshop in Northborough are offset by the tiny tools in her miniature garage shop replica.
One seat open in Northborough Board of Selectmen race
Aaron H. Hutchins The Community Advocate contacted all the candidates in this year's contested local elections and asked if they would submit...
John B. Jay Jr., 79
Northborough - John B. Jay Jr., 79, died Monday May 2, 2011 at UMass Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
He leaves his...