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SOUTHBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Delve into Southborough’s news through our specialized local newspaper. Stay current with prompt and breaking updates. Your essential Southborough, MA newspaper, delivering accurate and up-to-the-minute information.

Applefest update: parade, car show canceled

Due to inclement weather forecast for Sunday, Sept. 10, the Applefest parade has been canceled.
The Southborough Police department will soon have two new portable radios to help improve communication. (Photo/Dakota Antelman)

Man charged with assault after incident at Southborough Dunkin’ Donuts

A Southborough resident was arrested and charged with assault following an incident at the Dunkin’ Donuts at 162 Cordaville Road.

Baby deer rests in Southborough

Mary Canty captured this photo of a newborn fawn while she was walking in Rural Cemetery in Southborough. “The newborn fawn was awake and beautiful.”

The holiday spirit shines – brightly – in Southborough neighborhood

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Southborough - Growing up in Somerville, John Mansfield’s family always decorated the outside of their house for Christmas. So when...

Developer pitches two apartment complexes on Turnpike Road

Two sites along Turnpike Road could be developed into apartments. Ferris Development Group presented plans to the Select Board on June 6.

Paulhus out as Southborough Police Chief

Kenneth Paulhus is officially no longer Southborough’s Police Chief, leaving the job after being placed on leave earlier this year.

Car flips, hits utility pole in Southborough crash 

A car struck a utility pole before coming to a rest upside down on Parmenter Road in Southborough on Friday afternoon.

Championship-winning football team reunites at Algonquin after 50 years

On Dec. 1, 1973, Walsh guided his football team to the Super Bowl, and on Dec. 1, 2023 — exactly 50 years later — the team reunited at Algonquin to celebrate its history-making championship win.

MidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars

REGION - Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently recognized with all star honors as the MidWach League released its finalized fall...

Storm leads to downed wires, fire in Southborough

Storms moving through the region resulted in a house struck by lightning. “Due to a fast moving storm with several lightning strikes ...

One person hospitalized following three-car crash in Southborough

One person was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after a three-car crash in Southborough on Thursday morning.

Southborough’s Jonathan Hostage announces campaign for new state representative seat

Jonathan Hostage is a new candidate in the race to represent the new 19th Worcester House district in the State Legislature. 

Algonquin mascot study group recommends retiring the Tomahawk

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer NORTHBOROUGH/SOUTHBOROUGH - Algonquin Regional High School's (ARHS) sixteen member Mascot Study Group recommended the retirement of the “Tomahawk” mascot at a...
Algonquin Regional High School Photo/Dakota Antelman

Algonquin student earns National Merit Scholarship

Two local high school seniors were among 840 from around the country to earn a National Merit Scholarship.

UPDATE: Westborough, Southborough fire departments join response to fire in Hopkinton

Fire personnel from multiple area communities were in Hopkinton on Saturday morning tending to a house fire there.

Car drives into Southborough DPW trash pit

A car has driven into the trash pit in the Southborough Department of Public Works, according to the Southborough Police Department.

Algonquin boys hockey features five sets of brothers

The Algonquin boys hockey team is like family – literally. The team, which went 14-4-2 last season, features five sets of brothers.

Local voters head to the polls for state primary

After a rainy primary yesterday, local clerks released the results to show which candidates will be on the ballot for the general election.

Preservation work continues on Southborough’s historic Burnett-Garfield House

Southborough – Since the approval of a $970,000 preservation restriction on the Burnett-Garfield House in April 2016, crews have been working on the 84 Main St. estate, preserving it to its original 19th-century splendor. Owner Jon Delli Priscoli plans to transform the main house into a boutique bed and breakfast and restore the original St. Mark’s chapel, which he hopes to use for weddings and other services in the future.

Weather phenomenon rolls dense pollen cloud across region

A drop in temperatures across the region brought with it a particularly dense cloud of pollen on Tuesday, rolling across area communities.