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NORTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Explore Northborough’s pulse with up-to-the-minute updates on our newspaper. Stay connected to local events and breaking news in Northborough, MA. We cover the latest happenings, ensuring you’re informed about all significant events in the community.

Christine C. Chiginsky, 75, of Northborough

Northborough - Christine C. Chiginsky, 75, of Northborough, formerly of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, with the music of one...
Shirley Nanof

Shirley Nanof, 84, of Northborough

Northborough - Shirley (Kline) Nanof, 84, of Northborough and formerly a long-time resident of Marlborough, died March 17, 2019 after a long illness. She...
The First Parish Northboro Unitarian Universalist Church is located at 40 Church Street. Photo/Laura Hayes

Electronic recycling event in Northborough

There will be an electronics recycling event at First Parish Northboro on Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Northborough Area Community Chorus presents virtual concert

Northborough - The Northborough Area Community Chorus has traditionally prepared two concerts each year for almost 50 years. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person rehearsals ceased and the...

Allen excited and ready to step into Algonquin’s head coach position

Northborough - Meet the new coach. Same as the old coach. Almost. When highly successful and much admired Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) varsity football head coach Justin McKay resigned his post in May to accept the same position at Worcester’s St. Peter-Marian High, it was stunner to many Tomahawk fans who watched the team earn a berth in the Division 2 District championship game last fall. Few saw this coming leaving many questions to be answered as to who and how to fill the void.

Selectmen vote to move all polling places to one location at Melican Middle School

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Town Clerk Andrew Dowd appeared before the Northborough Board of Selectman at their March 25 meeting with a...

The C.A. picture of the day

Standing together against bullying Northborough - Runners start the second annual "Northborough Stands Together Against Bullying" 5K Run/Walk, held Oct. 1, beginning and ending...

McInerney settles in as Northborough town administrator

While McInerney has worked at many different levels of government, he said that one can make the most impact working at the local level.

Northborough Historical Society program focuses on heroes who fought baseball segregation

The program will feature "Chronicle" reporter Ted Reinstein, who wrote a book that discusses the heroes who fought segregation in baseball.

Northborough 4-H Small Pet Club donates to town’s food pantry

Northborough - The Northborough 4-H Small Pet Club recently collected over 100 pounds of food during a Food Drive that was held to benefit the Northborough Food Pantry.

Algonquin Wrestling Hosts Catholic Memorial

Northborough - The Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks wrestling team hosted the Catholic Memorial Knights in a meet Jan. 14. A very tough Knights team defeated the Tomahawks by a score of 47-27. Austin Roche (132 lbs.), Nate Morrell (160 lbs.) and Joe Vencile (285 lbs) all won their matches by pins and Jack Golden (106 lbs) won his match on points. The Tomahawks’ record fell to 7-8 on the season.

St. Patrick’s Day Pancake Breakfast at Zeh School

Northborough - The Marion E. Zeh Elementary School fifth-graders and their families will hold a St. Patrick’s Day Pancake Breakfast Saturday, March 17, from...

Corridor Nine Applefest race draws 380 runners

Northborough – Corridor Nine Regional Chamber of Commerce held its annual 5K Road Race in conjunction with the town of Northborough's Applefest celebration Sept....

Goodenow on track with charity work

Region - Ron Goodenow knows how to capture the moment. An avid photographer, he takes pictures for Westborough Rotary Club events and owns a small photography business called RKG Digital Photography Services.

Rotary to hold Scholarship Breakfast April 7

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.

Algonquin takes down Natick in defense-forward girls hockey matchup

The Algonquin Titans and Natick Redhawks met at New England Sports Center on Monday night, and while both sides struggled offensively, the Titans found their stride.

Northborough Police Department hosts third Open House in conjunction with Community Policing Week

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – The Northborough Police Department held its third Annual Open House Sept. 28 in advance of Community Policing...

Residents invited to show respect for fallen soldier

Northborough – Town officials have announced the following arrangements have been made for Spc. Brian Arsenault, who was killed in action in Afghanistan. The wake...

‘This feels a little too familiar’: ARHS alumni organize demonstration following recent mass shootings

Northborough community members gathered in the Town Common on Sunday to demonstrate against gun violence following recent shootings.
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Northborough seeking permanent members for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee

This marks the first recommendation that the Selectmen have adopted from a report by the previous, ad hoc Diversity and Inclusion Committee.