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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.

Northborough's Memorial Day parade to have different route this year

Northborough – The town's 2012 Memorial Day parade and ceremony Monday, May 28, will be routed a bit different this year than prior ones...
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Duncan W. Munro, 94, formerly of Northborough

Worcester - Duncan W. Munro, 94, of Worcester, formerly of Northborough, passed away early Saturday morning, Dec. 26, 2020, at UMass Medical Center, after...

Jay S. Dion, 52, of Northborough

Northborough - Jay S. Dion, 52, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at Mass. General Hospital after a valiant fight with cancer. He leaves his...

PHOTOS: Westborough football beats Algonquin on Thanksgiving

For the first time since 2018, Westborough took home the Joseph Mewhiney - Richard Walsh annual Thanksgiving Day trophy. 

Newest Northborough police officer is Iraq veteran

Northborough - Selectmen voted Jan. 11 to appoint Kyle McKenzie Crewe of Oxford as a member of the town’s Police Department. Crewe, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps who served in Iraq, is scheduled to graduate from the Boylston Regional Police Academy in January.

Kurt G. Showalskis, 63, of Northborough

Northborough - Kurt G. Showalskis, 63, of Northborough, passed away peacefully0at home on June 15, 2021. Kurt was born and raised in Marlborough, the...

New York Apple growers introduce SnapDragon apples at Wegmans Food Markets

Northborough - In November, a new apple variety called SnapDragon? was introduced by New York Apple Growers (NYAG) at the Wegmans Food Market in Northborough. Special displays were set up in store, complete with in-store demos and appearances by growers who were on hand to visit with shoppers and answer any questions.
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Luxe Electrology and Aesthetic Studio to host open house in Northborough

Northborough - Luxe Electrology was opened in 2016 by solo practitioner and Registered Electrologist, Lauren David, who trained at the Electrology Institute of New...

Northborough woman celebrates 106th birthday

The family of Mildred Wheeler gathered at Whitney Place at Northborough on Aug. 13 for a special milestone – Wheeler’s 106th birthday.

Algonquin Girls Lacrosse Tops North Middlesex

Northborough – The Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks girls lacrosse team defeated the North Middlesex Regional High School Patriots by a score of 13-2 in a game played May 22.

Northborough veterans parade down Main Street

By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer Northborough – Boros Cares 4 Troops (BC4T), a Northborough-based nonprofit group, hosted a small parade on Nov. 8, to honor...

Experienced stylist returns to local area

Northborough - Stylist Pauline Robertson is back from the Chestnut Hill area at LaRuche Salon and Spa in Northborough. She has been in the hair industry for well over 20 years as an educator for Paul Mitchell, Goldwell, Kadus and Brocato. Robertson has trained with Bumble and Bumble, Vidal Sassoon, American Crew, Kerastase, Redken and Loreal. In addition, she has managed salons both coasts and has been a brand manager for a U.S. distributor.

Lifelong love of reptiles inspired new education facility

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - Northborough resident Dan Rowe moved often as a child because his father was in the Navy, limiting his...

Selectmen sign off on conservation restriction for Bartlett Street site

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Town Planner Kathy Joubert appeared before the board at their Dec. 17 meeting to seek approval of...

First female Eagle Scout candidate makes Northborough history

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - It’s a huge accomplishment for any scout to complete the Eagle Scout rank requirements, but it is historical...

Northborough handles Hudson in legion baseball matchup

With 17 total runs and over two dozen hits, Tuesday’s legion baseball matchup between Post 234 and Post 100 featured plenty of offense.

Northboro Media Services: Converting your memories so they play again

Business name:   Northboro Media Service Owner:  Jeff Ward Contact Information: 508-393-9440 www.northboromedia.com What can your business do? “I convert older forms of media such as camcorder tape and film reels into new...

International journalists visit Algonquin Regional High School

By Melanie Petrucci, Senior Community Reporter Northborough – Approximately 100 U.S. history students at Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) in Northborough had the opportunity to interact...

Library service award available to graduating high school students

Applicants can now apply for the $500 Northborough Free Library Service Award. The deadline for the application is May 15.

Algonquin students to perform ‘High School Musical’

Northborough – A talented group of Algonquin Regional High School (ARHS) thespians will be performing “High School Musical” in the school’s Small Performance Theater,...