Arctic blast leads to power outages in area
On Feb. 3, Grafton Fire responded to 11 Sartell Road on a report that a tree fell onto a house. There were no injuries. (Photo/Grafton Fire Department) REGION – The Arctic blasts that sent the region...
View ArticleTowns may go regional with emergency dispatch calls
A building that once served to help treat contaminated soil and groundwater at Hocomonco Pond could become a regional dispatch center. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) REGION – Four communities — Grafton,...
View ArticleAlgonquin coaches talk about proposed athletic complex
Jon Cahill examines a portion of the football field at Algonquin Regional High School. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – About 10 years ago, Jon Cahill played football at Algonquin Regional High...
View ArticleWestborough, Grafton and Southborough approve regional dispatch
A building that once served to help treat contaminated soil and groundwater at Hocomonco Pond could become a regional dispatch center. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) By Maureen Sullivan and Laura Hayes...
View ArticleApplications available for Corridor 9/495 scholarships
REGION – The Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced that its 2023 scholarship application is now available. An applicant must be a 2023 graduating high school student pursuing a...
View ArticleNew role for CHP’s Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson GRAFTON — Community Harvest Project, Wheeler Road, has announced Dave Johnson’s promotion to an expanded role as manager of farm operations overseeing both Community Harvest Project...
View ArticleStorm update: closings and delays
A look at the snow covering the sidewalk of South Street in Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) REGION – Here’s the latest update on closings and delays as a result of the winter storm that will be around...
View ArticleSouthborough police respond to break-ins at businesses
Southborough police are seeking help identifying this suspect in break-ins at businesses. (Photo/Southborough Police Department) SOUTHBOROUGH – After responding to break-ins at two businesses, the...
View ArticleBridge work to restrict I-495 in Hudson
Drone photography shows the Route 495 and Massachusetts Turnpike interchange. (Photo/Tami White) HUDSON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the closure as of this...
View ArticleLocal legislative delegation receives committee assignments
The Massachusetts State House overlooks Boston. (Photo/used under Creative Commons license) REGION – The legislative delegation representing the area has received its committee assignments. House Rep....
View ArticleAssabet Valley Chambersingers to perform at Fay
Assabet Valley Chambersingers (Photo/submitted) SOUTHBOROUGH – Assabet Valley Chambersingers will present “Turn the World Around,” a choral concert of short works and solos, including madrigals, folk...
View ArticleSpace available for teams, players in Southborough softball league
Southborough Men’s Softball League 2022 Champions The Flames. (Photo/Courtesy) SOUTHBOROUGH – The Southborough Men’s Softball League is getting ready for its new season, which kicks off in May. The...
View ArticleWinter Storm Update: Classes canceled
A late winter storm will send rain, snow and wind to most of southern New England. A late-season nor’easter is bringing snow, rain and wind to much of southern New England from overnight Monday into...
View ArticleNorthborough, Southborough parents sought to participate in survey
NORTHBOROUGH /SOUTHBOROUGH – Parents and guardians of children who are in kindergarten through 12th grade are sought to participate in a survey. The survey was developed by Encompass, the local...
View ArticleA vigil for peace and unity held on St. Mark’s Field
Pilgrim Church’s Peter Zschokke plays the first of several songs during a vigil for peace and unity on March 11 at St. Mark’s Field. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) SOUTHBOROUGH – On a corner of St. Mark’s...
View ArticleNorthborough, Southborough committees approve 2023-2024 school calendar
SOUTHBOROUGH – In a meeting on March 8 at P. Brent Trottier Middle School, the Northborough, Southborough, and Regional school committees approved the calendar for the 2023-2024 academic year. The...
View ArticlePolice scuffle in Southborough Walgreens following stolen credit card report
The Southborough Police Station is located on Cordaville Road. (Photo/Laura Hayes) SOUTHBOROUGH – A Brockton man faces credit card and identity fraud. At 3 p.m. March 21, Southborough officers...
View ArticleRegional School Committee approves $7.9M for Algonquin athletics complex project
This photo of the Algonquin Regional High School track shows patching and pooling water. (Photo/Laura Hayes) NORTHBOROUGH – The Regional School Committee unanimously voted March 15 to allocate...
View ArticlePetition to withdraw from regional dispatch center on Southborough warrant
Southborough voters raise their cards during the fall Town Meeting. (Photo/Laura Hayes) SOUTHBOROUGH – An article to have the town withdraw from the MetroWest Regional Emergency Center’s Intermunicipal...
View ArticleProposed land swap tops Southborough Town Meeting warrant
Drone photography shows the Algonquin Regional High School athletic complex. (Photo/Tami White) SOUTHBOROUGH – A proposed transfer of land between the town and St. Mark’s School will be among the...
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