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Heron enjoys a Late Summer Dip in Bartlett Pond

Photo Courtesy of Ron Goodenow

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Boy Scout Troop 1 Annual Pancake Breakfast

The Trailblazers, Boy Scout Troop 1 of Northborough, the will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, September 12th from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234, 402 West Main Street, Northborough. Tickets cost $5.00 per person up to a maximum of $20.00 per family. [...]

Local Triathlon Planned

Date

Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 8:00 AM local time

Address

Town Beach Lake Chauncy, Lyman St.

Fees

Individuals $65.00 Relays $120.00

Registration Closing Date

Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:59 PM

Brief Description

The Westborough Rotary has partnered with Active.com to hold the first Westborough Sprint Triathlon. This is a terrific location.

The swim

A 0.25 mi. swim in the friendly waters of Lake Chauncy

The [...]

End of Summer Beach Closure

There’s something bitter sweet about August, summer is in full swing and seems unending, but then the kill joy back to school ads start and shock us all back into reality…oh well, make the most of what we have left!

The splash pad closes for the season August 29th. (hours until then are Monday – Friday [...]

Concerts

Northborough Community Affairs Committee has announced the dates and bands for the Summer Concert Series.

8/5 Beantown to be held on the rain date 5/12

8/19 The Infractions

All concerts will be 6 to 8pm, bring your picnic, chairs and blankets to Ellsworth-McAfee Park and enjoy these wonderful, free community events! Rain dates will be announced. For more information [...]

Open Space Plan Reviewed

Tonight, the Open Space Committee reviewed their Open Space Plan in an open meeting. The plan lays out the open space inventory, town demographic and many town resource maps (geography, topography, water resources, flood plains and many others). The plan will be available on the town site and the open comment period will be held [...]

Open Space and Recreation Plan

Correction: Meeting is Monday August 2nd

To all Northborough Citizens, Open-Space Lovers, Trail-Walkers, Tree-Huggers, Weekend-Warriors, Coaches, Preservationists and Friends:

Please join us Monday, Aug. 7th, 7pm at the Town Hall for our presentation of the new Open Space and Recreation Plan. This plan has been updated for 2010, as mandated by the State, but more importantly has [...]

Hudson Street Detour

Next week, from Tuesday (July 27th) through Friday (July 30th), sewer construction will force the daytime closure (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) of Hudson Street in Northborough, between Allen Street and Colburn Street. The roadway will be open to traffic at other times.

Detour routes will be posted and Police Officers will be present [...]

Real Estate Update

New Listings:

10 Kendall Drive listed for $598,000

1 Captain Eager Drive listed for $369,900

161 Church Street listed for $350,000

15 Intervale Farm listed for $349,900

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Met Towers Installed

If you’ve been up to Ball Hill maybe you noticed the new Met (meteorological) Tower. This tower will be measuring the winds for the next year to see if a wind turbine within a mile or 2, would be feasible. The official ribbon cutting will be August 5th.

Prior post on the subject, and another post [...]