NORTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Northborough - Carl R. Kasierski Jr., 81, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 19, 2017, surrounded by his devoted family. He was the beloved husband...

Northborough - The Northborough Art Guild will be hosting its 48th annual craft fair Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. to 4...

Northborough - The Northborough Historical Society's free spring exhibit, "Marching Through Time," opens Sunday, May 6, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the society's...

Northborough ?The Rotary Club of Northborough, Inc. will be hosting its annual Scholarship Breakfast on Sunday, April 7, at the Lincoln Street School. This year's breakfast will be the 42nd time the club hosts the popular event. Rotarians will serve up a hearty breakfast of pancakes, sausages and drinks from 8 a.m. to noon that day. Another feature of the breakfast will be musical performances from Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) students.

Northborough – Come and make a personal ornament at the Holiday Keepsake Ornament program for children ages 5 and up with a caregiver. The...

Northborough - (l to r) Alice White and Margo Marden make their way along the buffet table at the Northborough Woman's Club's 21st annual...

Northborough – Normally dog licenses are assessed a $25 late fee after March 1. But residents who have not yet registered their dogs may...

Northborough - Nearly 100 vendors are expected to participate in the annual Applefest Street Fair Saturday, Sept. 21. The fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) parking lot. The event is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Northborough. Last year approximately 5,000 people came to enjoy the event, Skip Doyle, the committee chair, said. "We are expecting another great turnout this year," he said. "In addition to many of the vendors we have had in the past, we have several new craft vendors this year. There will be a whole mix of types."

Northborough - At the brief regular meeting of the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen March 24, the warrant for the May 18 Town Meeting was again reviewed following an initial review on March 10. (http://communityadvocate.com/2015/03/16/draft-warrant-for-spring-town-meeting-discussed/). The new articles seek a resolution in support of Fossil Fuel Divestment; a resolution to ban water fluoridation; to sell a parcel of land in the vicinity of North Street and Vista Drive; and a home rule petition to exempt the Shrewsbury deputy fire chief from civil service law. The selectmen then voted to sign the amended warrant.

Northborough - "I thought Christmas was for children … I was not expecting the day to be special for me … I was...

Northborough - Now there's a second chance for folks who missed the 2011 deadline for adding a brick with an engraved message in front...

Northborough - The Northborough Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting Friday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. The evening's program will be "I'll Pass...

Northborough - The Northborough Free Library, 34 Main St., will be closed on Thursday, June 21 to allow construction workers to fix a water...

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.

Northborough – Join the Rotary Club of Northborough Tuesday, April 10, for an evening of discovery as it presents "What's it Worth." The event...

Northborough - The Northborough Free Library, located at 34 Main St., will be closed Friday, June 13, at 2 p.m., through Monday, June 16,...

Northborough - Saturday, Nov. 5, Northborough Boy and Girl Scouts will be going door to door to collect bags of food in the 23rd...

Northborough - Curry College has announced that Northborough resident Michael Manor, son of Thomas and Mary Manor, premiered his original script, "To Catch a...

Northborough - Remembering St. Francis, the Church of the Nativity, located at 45 Howard St. in Northborough, will host a half-hour service to bless...

Northborough - A 2011 Family Seasonal Flu Clinic will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Northborough Senior...