Police Log: Two Teens Arrested on Drug Charges
Incidents, Tuesday, Sept. 25 1:55 a.m.: Westboro PD receiving complaints about heavy equipment being used at the store on Otis Street. Workers spoken to and stated they have been working overnights...
View Article5 Things: Chat With the Governor Today; Knit Your Own Socks
1. If you could ask Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick one question, what would it be? Patrick will join Patch today at 1:30 p.m. for a live chat with readers. Post your questions here, and take a look...
View ArticleBrown Should Focus on Economy To Beat Warren, MA Republicans Say
Republican Sen. Scott Brown should focus on the economy during the final stretch of his campaign to fend off Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren's rise in the polls: that's the main finding of this...
View ArticleWarren Should Focus on Brown's Republican Affiliation To Win, MA Democrats Say
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren should focus on Sen. Scott Brown's Republican affiliation and continue to tie him to the national GOP during the final stretch of his campaign: that's...
View ArticleIrresistable Home Depot Clerk; Photographer Looking for Naked Fairies
For your convenience, and pleasure, we've cultivated what we deem to be this week's more interesting, amusing, and helpful posts on our local Craigslist. Feel free to post your favorites in our...
View ArticleIn Court: Woman Faces OUI Charge after Crash
Wednesday, Sept. 26 Timothy L. O'Regan, 25, of 127 N. Main St., West Boylston, was summonsed on a complaint by Westborough police on charges of operating with a suspended license and speeding....
View ArticleSchool Gives $117,000 Back to Towns After State Aid is Increased
For the first time in five years, Algonquin Regional High School received more in state aid than it had anticipated, resulting in a refund of $117,000 to Northborough and Southborough. Since Chapter...
View ArticleAlgonquin Grad Lands Role in CBS TV Series
Jeff Johnson is hoping that his role on a new CBS series becomes a recurring one. Johnson, who graduated from Algonquin Regional High School in 1988, plays the role of Marty Gilson on "Vegas," airing...
View ArticleAlleged Drunk Driver Strikes Car in Driveway
An allegedly drunk driver drove a pick-up truck across a Mill Road lawn and struck a parked car Wednesday night, Westborough Police say. Police arrested Donna Poulin, 46, of 85 Howard St.,...
View ArticleTwo-Family and Condo Among Sold This Week
Click on photos to view the properties 16 Country Candle Lane, No. 16, NorthboroughList Price: $429,900 Sale Price: $425,000Style: Condo Living Area: 2,100 sq. ft. Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 10 Gale St.,...
View ArticleNOW: Chat LIVE with Gov. Deval Patrick
Gov. Deval Patrick will answer your questions during right now. To join the chat, enter your name and question in the widget above. We will try to get to as many questions as we can within the...
View ArticleSalmonella Alert: Nut Spread Recall Expands, Includes Almond, Organic
A peanut butter recall that began at Trader Joe's last weekend was expanded Monday to more than 100 peanut butter, almond butter, cashew butter and Tahini and roasted blanched peanut products made by...
View ArticlePolice Log: Broken Window on King; Suspicious Phone Call
Incidents, Wednesday, Sept. 26 10:23 a.m.: Medical call on Valentine Road 1:15 p.m.: Medical call on Southwest Cutoff 1:40 p.m.: Report of vandalism, broken window, King Street 6:08 p.m.: Party...
View ArticleGov. Patrick Fields Questions From MetroWesters
Natick resident and Patch blogger Ben Jackson asked Gov. Deval Patrick a question during Patch's live chat. "Governor, those of us in the MetroWest area currently pay an unequal premium to commute...
View Article5 Things: Live Tunes and Free Coffee
1. Perhaps you're seeing your friends and neighbors submitting blogs to Northborough Patch, and think you'd like a piece of that action. You, too, can blog. And you, too, have something important to...
View ArticleIn Court: Fake Survey-Taker Charged with Larceny
Thursday, Sept. 27 Jennifer Joubert, 27, of 12 Everard St., Worcester, was summonsed to court on a complaint by Shrewsbury police and charged with larceny over $250 by false pretenses. According to a...
View ArticleZeh and Proctor Schools Celebrate With Massachusetts Safe Routes
Information courtesy of MassDOT The Zeh School and Proctor School are among the now 500 schools partnering with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation's Safe Routes to School Program. MassDOT...
View ArticleSelectman Hutchins: Overbuilding in Town 'Unfortunate'
Selectman Aaron Hutchins doesn't want to create any waves with the planning board, but thinks that it may want to look more closely at the approval process for new buildings in town. Hutchins took an...
View ArticleShop Pink in Northborough to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness
A wave of pink is flooding stores everywhere, as retailers participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For the savvy shopper, it's an opportunity to donate to a good cause while snagging unique,...
View ArticleHave Two Ways Out! It's Fire Prevention Week
Information courtesy of the Shrewsbury Fire Department Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 7-13, gives the fire service the opportunity to reach out to the community and empower its citizens to prevent home...
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