When is the Last Day of School in Northborough?
Barring any more snowstorms, snowblasts, snowthunder, heavy rain, sleet, hail or power outages, the Northborough Public Schools has its last day of school on Monday, June 24. That is a half day of...
View ArticleShrewsbury, Northborough Dancers Win Medals in Regional Dance Competition
Westborough’s Rhythm Dance Company saw 14 of its entries reach the top 10 of their division, and earned 17 elite gold medals, 21 gold medals, and 12 high silvers, at the Headliners’ Regional...
View ArticleTime of the Signs: New Bylaws for Northborough?
Last summer, the Board of Selectmen, as well as Patch readers, were questioning the proliferation of signage, and complained that the many lawn signs, sandwich boards and other types of advertising...
View ArticleWINNER: Valentine's Day Photo Contest
Since we launched our Valentine's Day photo contest last Wednesday, readers have been uploading photos that illustrate the holiday. It's never easy to choose the sole winner of our contest each week....
View ArticleSpaghetti and Meatballs at the Bistro Tuesday
Every Tuesday from 5:30-7 p.m., the Bistro at the Northborough Senior Center serves up a full dinner, including dessert, as well as sandwiches and soups from its daily lunch menu. For a low price of...
View ArticlePolice Log: Snowblower Stolen; Man Violates Abuse Prevention Order
Incidents, Saturday, Feb. 17 8:10 a.m.: 2 car MVA, no injuries, Northgate Road. MA 696LA6 and MA 948TD5. Mcfee Newton called for 2 tows. 8:44 a.m.: Report of 2 car MVA, no injuries, Southwest Cutoff....
View ArticleThieves Steal Coins From Local Business Tuesday Morning
At approximately 6:30 a.m., Northborough Police got a call from employees at Honey Dip Donuts on Main Street that there had been a break in overnight. Police said a rear door had been pried open, and...
View ArticlePHOTO CONTEST: Show Us Your Vacation Photos
We're smack dab in the middle of school vacation week: a popular time for staycations and family trips. In our photo contest this week, we want to see your vacation photos. Show us where you are now,...
View ArticleArea Students Named to Assumption College Dean's List
Submitted by readMedia for Assumption College Megan Evangelista and Daniel Murphy, both of Northborough, have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester at Assumption College. To make the...
View ArticleWatch: Homeless Shrewsbury Family Moves From Hotel to Home
With nowhere to turn, Kathleen Dallaire brought her two young sons to live in a Northborough hotel after she left her abusive husband more than a year ago. During her 15-month stay at the Northborough...
View ArticleAlgonquin Defeats WHS Girls Hoop
The Algonquin varsity girls basketball team defeated host Westborough, 54-29, in a semi-final game of the 11th Annual Westborough Invitational Tournament at Westborough High School on Tuesday night,...
View Article'Hey, My House is Not for Sale'; Early Morning Business Break
Incidents, Sunday, Feb. 18 1:57 a.m.: Criminal App for operating after revocation/uninsured MA PC 36FZV10, Main Street. McFee & Newton called for a tow. 5:39 a.m.: Alarm activation, Main Street...
View ArticleThe Proper Pushup: Chances Are You've Been Doing it Wrong [VIDEO]
Chances are, you're doing your pushups all wrong. Rita Matraia, owner of the Core Connection, says a vast majority of people aren't getting into proper position for their pushups. Matraia's always...
View ArticleSki Ward Conditions Morning Report
Looking to hone your skiing skills without having to travel too far north? No problem. Shrewsbury Patch is here with updates on the ski conditions at Ski Ward in Shrewsbury. To view a live webcam of...
View ArticleState Rep. Gregoire Announces Office Hours
Submitted by the office of State Rep. Danielle Gregoire State Representative Danielle Gregoire is holding office hours in February andMarch for her constituents at the following locations. If...
View ArticleNew Directors of Summer Programs at Applewild
Submitted by Peggy Williamson, Applewild School Milissa Cafarella of Shrewsbury has been appointed director of summer programs at Applewild School. She brings her experience as an educator...
View ArticleNational Grid Warns of Utility Bill Scam
Submitted by National Grid National Grid is warning its customers of a new, nationwide utility bill scam. Inthe past several days National Grid electric customers have received telephone calls from...
View ArticleHomeless Family Looks for Someone to Take Dog
This week, Framingham is loaded with some nice freebies. Here are this week's picks, folks. Don't stand ... don't stand so...don't stand so close to me ... Temptation, frustration ... so bad it makes...
View ArticleEldridge Co-Sponsors the Updated Bottle Bill
Submitted by Megan Montgomery for the Massachusetts Senate In a sign that the Updated Bottle Bill has gained greater momentum for passage than ever this session, 95 legislators have signed on as a...
View ArticleWhat Are the Conditions at the Ski Ward Today?
Yesterday was fairly warm, and the snow was perfect for skiing, snowboarding and tubing. There were plenty of kids, and families, at it, too. Be sure to check out the conditions at the Ski Ward before...
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