Election 2012: State Ballot Question Results
Question 1: Right to Repair Voters approved the “Right to Repair” ballot question, which would give consumers more choices when fixing a car in today's election. According to numbers on boston.com,...
View ArticleGregoire Edges Levy in Rep Rematch
Voters returned Danielle Gregoire to the Legislature on Tuesday, when she defeated incumbent Fourth Middlesex District State Rep. Steven Levy. Tuesday’s election was the second straight race between...
View ArticleBarack Obama Re-Elected President
President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden were re-elected Tuesday night, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney and his vice-presidential running mate Rep. Paul Ryan. NBC News called the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cavaretta Concedes to Eldridge
State senator challenger Dean Cavaretta called Sen. Jamie Eldridge at about 10 p.m. to congratulate him on his re-election to the Middlesex Worcester seat.
View ArticleMidweek Storm to Bring Strong Winds, Possible Snow
First Sandy, and now a Nor'easter. Massachusetts is in store for more wild weather this week as a Nor'easter heads our way today and into Thursday morning. According to WHDH meteorologist Chris...
View Article5 Things: Help Melican Get iPads; Is That Old Book Worth Anything?
1. Ken Gloss, renowned expert on rare and collectible books, and owner of Brattle Book Shop in Boston, talks about what makes a book valuable and brings some interesting examples of items from the...
View ArticleWhich Way Did Northborough Vote?
Northborough voted for Brown, going against the state win. The town was also evenly split on the "right to die" question. Click here for the full results.
View ArticlePHOTO CONTEST: Photos of Babies
In our contest this week, we want to see photos of babies. So, whether it's your baby, or the baby of a friend/relative who has given you permission to post his/her photo, upload away! Our weekly...
View ArticleTELL US: What Should Scott Brown Do Next?
U.S. Sen. Scott Brown, a Republican, was defeated Tuesday by first time candidate Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat. Warren will take office as the state's junior senator in January. She'll replace Brown,...
View ArticleNorthborough Artist's Work Featured in Boston Gallery
On his website, artist Andrew Stevovich says there are two major influences on his work: the early Italian Renaissance, (from Giotto to Fran Angelico and Piero della Francesca), and Expressionism,...
View ArticleMidweek Storm to Bring Strong Winds, Possible Snow
First Sandy, and now a Nor'easter. Massachusetts is in store for more wild weather this week as a Nor'easter heads our way today and into Thursday morning. According to WHDH meteorologist Chris...
View ArticleNational Grid Says It's Ready, But Is Northborough Confident?
National Grid is ready to respond to any power outages that may occur as aresult of the high winds, heavy rain, and even some heavy wet snow from a nor’easter that will affect Massachusetts and Rhode...
View Article5 Things: Men's Breakfast, Thre3 Plays
1. Gerard W. Bourque, Vincent F. Picard Post 234 Service Officer discusses Federal benefits available to WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War Veterans at this men's breakfast this morning at the Senior...
View ArticleNun, 19 year-old and Man Married for 65 Years Gone
Leah C. Tepper, 19, of Stow, MA died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Children's Hospital, Boston after a long battle with adrenal cancer. A 2011 graduate of Nashoba Regional High School, in Bolton, she...
View ArticleWitch at the Checkout, Blue Spruce in a Bag, New Shrewsbury Restaurant
Observations upon browsing Craigslist this week include that the same person in the MetroWest region seems to be posting as not only an African voodoo specialist but also a witch doctor from Haiti....
View ArticlePolice Log: Credit Card Fraud; Malfunctioning Equipment
Incidents, Tuesday, Nov. 6 7:59 a.m.: Party in the lobby to report incident that occured in the parking lot, Howard Street 9:03 a.m.: Medical call, Jefferson Road 10:58 a.m.: Medical call, West Main...
View ArticleWith Hesitation, Board Approves Belly Dancing
The new Mediterranean restaurant Zem Han, which is located at Northborough's center, will soon feature belly dancing, approved by the Board of Selectmen at this week's meeting. But the approval came...
View ArticleSHOW US: How Much Snow Did You Get?
Mother Nature has sent snow early this year! On the heels of Hurricane Sandy, some have dubbed this one Son of Sandy. In Worcester, just over the Shrewsbury line, 8.5 inches was reported between...
View ArticleCountry Candle Lane Condo Sells for $435K
Political candidates weren't the only winners on Election Day. One new property-owner closed a sale on Nov. 6 for this three-bedroom condo on Country Candle Lane. The 3,000 square foot condo, at 10...
View Article5 Things: Great Way to Honor Veterans; Chance to Win
1. St. Bernadette School invites all veterans and friends to attend a special Veterans Day Program today at 1:30 p.m. The school's students will salute the American Flag, sing patriotic songs and...
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