Christmas Quintet

Photo Courtesy of Ellen Church

 

The Christmas Quintet, a group of five Juniors at Algonquin Regional High School recently performed a selection of Christmas carols for an audience of over two dozen seniors at Whitney Place Assisted Living in Northborough.    The quintet, featuring two saxaphones, a trombone, a french horn, and a guitar, was formed [...]

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December 11th Tree Lighting

Photo Courtesy of Ron Goodenow

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Soldiers Care Packages

The American Legion Post 234 of Northborough wish to say THANK YOU to all who donated to our ” Gifts to our soldier project”.   This was our best year ever!  We have filled and sent 57 boxes to our men and women who are serving their country.  We will be sending more boxes in the [...]

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A Fundraiser For Cara Dickinson Paradise

Cara was diagnosed with encephalitis and hospitalized at UMass Memorial on October 10th, 2010. She spent 11 days in the Intensive Care Unit in addition to 2 more weeks of hospital care. Cara was then transferred to Fairlawn Rehabilitation Center in Worcester for extensive therapy and has been there for 4 weeks. She will be [...]

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Dog Park Construction Approved

The Friends of the Northborough Dog Park, formerly known as PWPWP, presented to the Board of Selectmen November 22nd to continue advocacy to build an off leash dog park.  The group formed in July of 2008 has indicated their intention to raise the funds to provide the fencing and to be self policing and provide upkeep of the [...]

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The Nutcracker Performance

Local youth will be performing in MetroWest Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School on November 28, 2010 at 2:00pm.  Join Clara and her brave Nutcracker Prince as they victoriously battle the Mouse Queen, dance with Snowflakes in the forest, and travel to the Land of the Sweets filled with delights from [...]

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Tobin Band Reunion!

Picture Courtesy of Jim Tobin

Thanksgiving weekend is a time for reunions of graduates of local high schools, particularly for Algonquin alumni of Northborough/Southborough.  Last year it was also time to bring back a musical rock group who were local favorites of Northborough and surrounding towns during the late 70’s through mid 80’s.  In those [...]

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Northboro's Good Scout, Nancy Berglund

Photo Courtesy of Ron Goodenow

by Kim

November 10th, Northborough’s own Nancy Berglund was honored by the Boy Scouts of Knox Trail Council, Northborough-Southborough chapter at the Marriott Courtyard in Marlborough. Her co-winner was John Wilson of Southborough.

The Good Scout award is selection is based on  outstanding leadership of youth in the community.  Nancy had been [...]

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ARHS Boy's Soccer 11/16

Photos Courtesy of Chris Wraight

Algonquin loses in the Semi Finals Versus Ludlow 1 to 2.

Link to Mass Live Story

Not sure this is soccer, but quite a feat nonetheless…

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Eagle Scout Project Completion

by Linda Brenckle

On October 31st, Ryan Lang proudly handed the key for his newly build storage shed to Northborough Library Director, Ms. Jean Langley, furnishing the library with much-needed space for storing outdoor equipment and recycling bins. Lang, a Boy Scout with Northborough’s Troop 1 Trailblazers, lead some 40 adult, Scout, and friend volunteers in [...]

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