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John Kerry Confirmed As Secretary of State
With only three dissenting votes, the U.S. Senate has confirmed John Kerry as the new Secretary of State. Kerry will take over for Hillary Clinton, who is leaving her post after four years. The move...
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Andrew Saverese Named to Wake Forest's Dean's List
Submitted by readMedia for Wake Forest University Andrew Savarese of Northborough was among more than 1900 students from Wake Forest University who made the Fall 2012 Dean's List. About Wake Forest...
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PHOTO CONTEST: Local Youth Winter Sports
In our Picture of the Week contest this week, we want to see your local winter sports photos. The winter sports season is in full swing, and parents, we know you go to your kids' games armed with your...
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Police Log: Two Morning Crashes on Main; Trash Dumped on Pierce
Incidents, Monday, Jan. 28 1:58 a.m.: 123 advises sign vandalized, Bartlett Street 2:31 a.m.: Assist FD with CO detector call, Church Street 7:58 a.m.: Report of a 2 car MVA, no injuries reported,...
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Algonquin Hosts Technology Class for Seniors
The Community Action Program at Algonquin Regional High School is one for "students who are looking for ways to become involved within the community,"reports the Community Advocate. As part of this...
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Admin. on Gov's Budget: 'Not the Earth Shattering Increase We'd Love to See'
Last week, when Gov. Deval Patrick released his proposed $3.4 billion budget, Town Administrator John Coderre said that the $85,000 in local aid to Northborough would essentially mean level funding....
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Downtown Lights: 'There are All Sorts of Funny Shenanigans Going on There'
Why do we have three lights, but two lanes? It's one of many questions that have come up concerning the progress, and strange setup, of the Downtown Improvement Project. While Fred Litchfield, the...
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Gov. Patrick Names William “Mo” Cowan Interim Senator
With Tuesday's official nomination of U.S. Sen. John Kerry to the post of Secretary of State, the field is opening up with folks vying for Kerry's seat in his unexpired term in the U.S. Senate. But...
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Do You, Like Obama, 'Think Long and Hard' About Football?
The issue of concussions in football is back in the forefront of people’s minds now that: Junior Seau’s family announced it is suing the National Football League over brain injuries (as reported by...
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BOH Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Smoking Rules
Submitted by the town of Northborough The Northborough Board of Health holds a public hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Northborough Town Offices in the Selectmen’s Meeting Room. The...
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For a Bag of Tobacco, Whiskey and a Pizza ... You Get a Flatscreen
Here's what we thought you'd find interesting, funny ... or helpful in this week's Craigslist listings. Whiskey and it's a go-go Someone in Marlborough has a 24-inch LCD TV that he or she is willing to...
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Ranch Goes for $100,000 Under List Price
Click on photos to view the properties 13 Country Candle Lane, NorthboroughList Price: $444,900 Sale Price: $435,900Style: Condo Living Area: 3,000 sq. ft. Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3.5 59 Crestwood Drive,...
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Republican Committee Endorses Rick Green for Mass. GOP Chair
Information submitted by Kim Shepherd and Mike Long of the Northborough Republican Committee The Massachusetts GOP will be electing a new chair Thursday, January 31. This election is an important one...
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Restaurant News: Mexican, Italian, Sushi and More
Have you noticed a new restaurant while driving around the MetroWest area recently? We know you don't just stay in town when you want to eat out: so here is a round-up of restaurant news around the...
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Police Log: Parents Already Know Their Son's on the Frozen Ice, Thank You
Incidents, Tuesday, Jan. 29 3:53 a.m.: Medical call, Otis Street 8:38 a.m.: Assist the FD with an alarm investigation, Bartlett Street 9:50 a.m.: Assist ambulance with medical, Chestnut Hill Road....
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New Duo at the BBQ
On Thursday, Jan. 31, the new duo simply dubbed "Dan and Sarah" are performing at the Texas BBQ Company. Longtime singer/guitarist Dan Kirouac joins singer Sarah Gengel, who leads the eight-piece...
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National Grid Restoring Power to NE Customers; Small Number in Northborough...
Information submitted by National Grid National Grid crews are out in full force in Massachusetts and Rhode Island restoring power to customers after damaging winds – including hurricane-force gusts...
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Jonathan Durgin Makes the Dean's List at Fairfield
Submitted by readMedia for Fairfield University Jonathan Durgin of Northborough was named to the Dean's List at Fairfield University for the Fall 2012 semester. Fairfield University, a comprehensive...
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Chandler Promoted to Assistant Majority Leader in Senate
Submitted by Naomi You, communications director, Office of Senate Majority Whip Harriette L. Chandler, First Worcester District Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray, D-Plymouth, promoted...
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Senior Center Events Include 'Sweetheart Meal,' Day Trips, Master of Balance...
There's a lot going on at the Senior Center this month. Here are some of the scheduled events you'll want to mark on your calendars. DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT: Mardi Gras Celebration!Tuesday, Feb....
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