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Nine School Projects Get C9 Mini-Grants
Nine projects in Northborough schools are among 19 Corridor Nine Chamber of Commerce mini-grant recipients, all area Kindergarten to grade 12 educators. Marisa Marzilli and Amanda Sharpe at the Proctor...
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IMAGES: Dramahawks Present 'Bye Bye Birdie'
The musical that was originally inspired by Elvis Presley's draft notice comes to Algonquin Regional High School this weekend. With music written by composer Charles Strouse, Bye Bye Birdie, according...
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Help Buy A Bullet-Proof Vest for Buzzy the K9
For years, Buzzy has been protecting local citizens, and now Barb Smith thinks it's time we help him, she told the Community Advocate. Smith owns Canine Pet Sitting and K9 Hydrotherapy in Northborough....
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What Are USPS Deadlines for Mailing Holiday Packages?
Are you one of the many holiday revelers with families and friends spread all across the country and the world? If so, even before you dive into that gift list, it's important to know how early must...
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Hanukkah Begins on Saturday
“The theme of Hanukkah,” Rabbi Michoel Green notes, “is the triumph of light over darkness, of good over evil." Generosity is one form of that light, Rabbi Green said Tuesday. Hanukkah, the Jewish...
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Deadline to Vote on Facebook Privacy Changes Ends Monday
This week may be your last opportunity to vote on proposed privacy changes on Facebook. The social media site has opened up polls for users to vote on a number of policy updates to the site's Statement...
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Governor Proposes Half-Billion in Cuts to Deal with Low Revenues, 'Fiscal Cliff'
In anticipation of the “fiscal cliff” combined with projected tax revenues that are more than half a billion dollars lower than previously expected, Gov. Deval Patrick released a revised budget...
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5 Things: Bye Bye Birdie Opens Tonight
1. Still haven't visited the big guy with the toys? Be sure to check out Patch's regional Santa map, complete with times and places Mr. Claus will be visiting with kids in the area. 2. Patch went...
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Motel-Room Trashing Charges Dropped
Wednesday, Dec. 5 Steven Lahlou, 18, of 618 Salisbury St., Worcester, was summonsed to court on a complaint from Northborough police to face a charge of wanton destruction of property over $250. Judge...
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Police Log: Shoplifting; Early Morning OUI Arrest
Incidents, Tuesday, Dec. 4 10:37 a.m.: Oven fire, Village Drive 12:14 p.m.: Two-car MVA on Hudson Street 1:15 p.m.: Two-car MVA on Belmont Street 4:07 p.m.: Assist FD with odor of gas in residence,...
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Santas Who Are Stacked, Santas Who Smoke
Notes on Craigslist perusing this week: there's someone in Hopkinton trying to sell a whole lot of Playskool toys; it's easy to pick up Dave Matthews tickets if you want them; and a nativity scene can...
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Northborough's Holiday Celebration
The Northborough Trolley may have been canceled this year, but there are still some big plans for Saturday, Dec. 8. The Northborough Free Library will host a free holiday concert, starting at 11:30...
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Cops, Schools Address 'Sexting' With Teens
With the recent news about several nude photos of Shrewsbury High School girls being posted on the internet, parents are again reminded of the dangers that lurk in the electronic world of today. As...
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Do You Have 'Charity Fatigue?'
It's rare to go through a checkout line without being asked for a donation. At PetSmart it's for animals; at Wendy's it's for adoption; at the Dollar Tree Store it's toys for military kids. And, let's...
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Fannie Mae Property on East Main Sells After 73 Days
Click on photos to view the properties 490 Main St, No 307, NorthboroughList Price: $324,900 Sale Price: $320,000Style: Condo Living Area: 1,600 sq. ft. Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 156 East Main St.,...
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Jobs: We Got 'Em
Need a job? We have thousands of listings posted just waiting for you to click through and find the right one. We've chosen a few to highlight below, but visit our jobs section to see all the listings.
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Mo Tougas Nominated for Distinguished Service Award
Maurice "Mo" Tougas, who owns the popular Tougas Farms right here in town, was given the nomination for the distinguished John Ogonowski Award, as reported in the Worcester Telegram and Gazette. The...
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What People Are Reading and Watching Around Here
As of Thursday, Dec. 6, here's what people are most often checking out of our local libraries in Central Massachusetts. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn The Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling The Rackateer by John...
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Man Charged with Stealing Thousands in Jewelry From Mother
Thursday, Dec. 6 Matthew Morano, 23, of 234 Magill Dr., Grafton, was summonsed to court on a complaint from Grafton police to face charges of breaking and entering in the daytime for a felony and...
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Obits: 102 year-old Nun, WWII Veterans, Former ZBA Member
Marlborough - Sister Theophane Smith (Eleanor Smith) died at Bethany HealthCare Center on Monday Dec. 3 after a long illness. She was 102 years of age and had been a Sister of the Good Shepherd for 81...
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