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In Court: Arraignments of Alleged Drunken Driver, Donation Thieves
Monday, Oct. 15 Two men were arraigned on charges that they robbed bags of clothing from donation bins in a Shrewsbury shopping plaza. Valdir Barros, 25, of 66 Paul Bunker Dr., Taunton, is charged...
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Otis Street Update: Town 'Trying to Complete Project as Quickly as Possible'
Otis Street will remain one way southbound between Tomblin Hill Road and Lawrence Street as work continues. Only residents and the employees working in the affected buildings and deliveries will be...
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Police Log: Halloween Ornaments Stolen; OUI Arrest; 'Vicious Dog' Chase
Incidents, Saturday, Oct. 13 10:49 a.m.: Found license, Fay Lane 12:09 p.m.: Larceny of Halloween Ornaments, Shops Way 2:36 p.m.: 2 car MVA, Cedar Hill Road. McFee/Newton requested for tow. 3 p.m.: RP...
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Eldridge/Cavaretta Debate to Livestream on Patch
Want to see Democratic state Sen. Jamie Eldridge and Republican challenger Dean Cavaretta debate live? Don't feel like leaving the comfort of your couch? Patch to the rescue! Patch will be...
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When Is Tonight's Presidential Debate?
After Joe Biden and Paul Ryan sparred throughout last week's Vice Presidential Debate, the nation's voters are looking forward to President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney's second debate: a town...
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SOUND OFF: How Should Schools Handle 'Grinding' at Dances?
A Rhode Island high school is under scrutiny after administrators cut short a homecoming dance this weekend. Middletown High School dismissed students from the dance early because of "unsafe behavior...
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Ban on Night Activities Lifted; Mosquito Illness No Longer Serious Threat
The public health advisory has been lifted for evening outdoor activities organized by the town of Northborough. The National Weather Service reported that because of the hard frost that occurred over...
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Did You Feel the 4.6-Magnitude Maine Earthquake?
UPDATED 8:39 p.m.: The USGS has downgraded the earthquake to a 4.0. Also, some New Hampshire residents are reporting foundation damage from the rattle. Facebook just lit up with friends commenting on...
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Reaction: Maine Earthquake Rattles MetroWest
What were you doing when the Maine earthquake hit?
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Who Won the Presidential Debate?
Mitt Romney and Barack Obama Tuesday night duked it out in their second presidential debate. Candidates debated everything from college loans to manufacturing jobs to contraception. You can watch the...
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5 Things: Night Sports Are Back; Yoga for Itsy Bitsies
1. Play ball (at night)! Joining many other towns in Central Massachusetts, Northborough has lifted its ban on night time activities. 2. Lacrosse leagues are starting up soon for boys and girls of all...
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PHOTO CONTEST: Show Us Your Pumpkin Pics
Last week, we saw your foliage photos. This week, we are looking for your pumpkins. In the second Picture of the Week contest, we are inviting readers to upload the best photos they've taken of...
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Police Log: Dog Bite on Little Pond; Employee Gets Threatening Letter on Car
Incidents, Monday, Oct. 13 8:49 a.m.: Medical call on East Main Street 9:40 a.m.: Party reporting dog bite, Little Pond Road 12:40 p.m.: Employee received a threatening letter on vehicle last night,...
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Parker Swan Awarded Good Scout Award by Knox Trail
Submitted by the Knox Trail Council Lisa Braccio and Parker Swan will be honored at the 2012 Northborough/Southborough Good Scout Dinner held to be held on Nov. 14 at the Doubletree Hotel in...
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DPW, Town Set New Fees for Sand and Salt on Private Ways
Snow and ice. We don't know how much we'll get this season, but the town has set its fees for plowing and sanding/salting on private ways for the 2012-2013 winter season. The Board of Selectmen...
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Mass Dems, Reps Respond to Obama-Romney's Second Debate
The attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya that led to the death of four Americans became the flashpoint in Tuesday night's second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Gov....
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5 Things: Get Hooked; Shoot Your Pumpkin
1. Last week, we saw your foliage photos. This week, we are looking for your pumpkins. In the second Picture of the Week contest, we are inviting readers to upload the best photos they've taken of...
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Movers Steal Gold; Perfect Meatloaf; Cockatoo Talks to the Ladies
From the helpful to the interesting to the downright absurd, here is MetroWest Patch's weekly "Best of Craigslist." God will bring back the $20K in stolen gold A poster in Natick says when he moved to...
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Pink Bulb Sales Benefit Breast Cancer Organizations
Submitted by MassSave In mid-August 2012, the Sponsors of Mass Save—Cape Light Compact, National Grid, NSTAR Electric, Unitil and Western Massachusetts Electric Company—announced a special fundraising...
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