Board Fine-Tunes Opinion on Updated Sign Bylaws
The Board of Selectmen discussed, in a follow-up to a conversation weeks ago, its opinion on updates to the bylaws as they relate to signs in Northborough. Town Planner Kathy Joubert and Building...
View ArticleShould Workers Be Able to Telecommute?
While transportation managers and ecologists praise the work-at-home movement for its fuel savings, Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer says it is hurting creativity. Mayer, whose company helped pioneer the...
View ArticlePHOTO CONTEST: Show Us Your School Pride
In our contest this week, we want to see your school pride! Show us photos you've taken that show pride for your favorite local elementary, high school, or college team. Catch a photo of the school...
View ArticleChandler to Hold Northborough Office Hours
Submitted by the office of Sen. Harriette Chandler Senator Harriette L. Chandler, D-Worcester, announced that she will be hostingoffice hours on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Northborough Town Hall on 63...
View ArticleMan Shows Knife in Road Rage at Shops; Resident Reports 'Annoying Calls'
Incidents, Monday, Feb. 25 12:27 a.m.: Medical call, Green Street 7:11 a.m.: Medical call, Riley Road 10:32 a.m.: Purse taken from vehicle, Shops Way 12:31 p.m.: Medical call, Southwest Cutoff 2:27...
View ArticleWhere's George, the Bill, Today?
Dennis Bergeron disovered his first Where's George bill at the Woburn Post Office on April 3 in 2003 when the clerk behind the counter handed over his change. She pointed out that it was a "Where's...
View ArticleHealth Inspections: China Moon on Thin Ice; Lalajava's Eval 'Impressive'
This feature on Northborough Patch lists the latest health inspections conducted by the town's Health Agent Jamie Terry. Inspections are conducted regularly, and are unannounced visits. It is important...
View ArticleNorthborough Company Breaks Ground on NorthStar
Grabbing shovels, and hockey sticks, NorthStar Youth Forum officials and their construction crew broke ground yesterday for the site's third rink. The $4 million Rink C project is expected to open at...
View ArticlePolanowicz Discusses Governor's Growth Agenda
Health and Human Services Secretary John Polanowicz, who is from Northborough, discusses Governor Deval Patrick’s growth agenda and investments in health and human services programs at the Corridor...
View ArticleSky Zone Gets Thumbs Up ... and Not in Northborough
Westborough kids likely will soon jump at opportunities to visit Speedway Plaza on Route 9 at a facility that was very close to opening in Northborough, originally. The Sky Zone indoor trampoline park...
View ArticleLast Chance to License Your Dog
Information courtesy of the town of Northborough Normally a late fee of $25 goes into effect March 1. Northborough will waive the late fee for the remainder of this week and through the coming weekend...
View ArticleMcGovern Visits American Jailed in Cuba
Rep. James P. McGovern, D-Worcester, joined other U.S. lawmakers last week to visit an American man who is serving a long sentence in a Cuban jail, according to an AP report on masslive.com. Seven...
View ArticleEarthly Beings Needed to Investigate Non-Earthlies
Editor's Note: Patch has no control over the status of these posts on Craigslist and how long they remain available. The ghost in you The founder of a new paranormal group based in Northborough is...
View ArticleRestaurant News: Breakfast Beer, BBQ and Burgers
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...
View ArticleMinor Crash on Beeman; Fence Damaged on Lawrence
Incidents, Tuesday, Feb. 26 12:45 a.m.: Party called for a lift assist, but then stated her husband had gotten up, Rice Ave. 123 checked on party and requested an ambulance. 1:23 a.m.: Medical call,...
View ArticleFY2014 Budget: Assessment for Algonquin Higher Than Expected
With more mandates, but shrinking federal funds, town budgets are now more than ever at the mercy of a number of determinants to plan its pending fiscal year budget. Higher assessments are never met...
View ArticleRecent Sales in Northborough
Click on photos to view the properties 255 West St., NorthboroughList Price: $650,000 Sale Price: $646,165Style: Transitional Contemporary Living Area: 5,690 sq. ft. Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 382 Davis...
View ArticleAthens Pizza to Re-Open Under New Ownership
Athens Pizza, which has been closed since last year, will re-open under new ownership at 292 Main St. On Monday, Nikolaos Kakavitsas was unanimously approved by the Board of Selectmen for a common...
View ArticleCommittee Approves FY2014 $19 Million Plus Budget for ARHS
Influenced and hampered by some significant economic factors, Superintendent of Schools recommended a FY2014 budget for Algonquin Regional High School, which was approved on Wednesday by the Regional...
View ArticleBuyers, Come on Out: Open Houses Abound
Click on the pictures for information on the property and open house times and dates. Compiled by Northborough Patch courtesy of newenglandmoves.com. Are you a local realtor or resident who's trying to...
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