MET is Up

by Linda Brenckle

The wind blew steadily high atop Ball Hill on Thursday, cooling the crowd of 70 or so gathered on this open, sunny spot to celebrate the opening of Northborough’s new meteorological environmental tower (MET).    The 165-foot tower, stabilized by steel guy cables affixed to concrete anchors, will gather wind, air temperature, and pressure [...]

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 [...]

3rd Annual Bill Goguen Slice of Heaven Golf Tournament

Golf  scramble benefit for local student .  Bill Goguen was a Northborough resident that passed away 2 years ago from a brain tumor.   The Tourney raises funds for Bill’s son Jason’s (age 9) college education.

The tournament will be held on:

Friday, September 17th @ Juniper Hills Golf Course, 8AM, Cost: $125.00 per person. (including cart, lunch, [...]

Yoga & Meditation for Moms

Moms – feeling stressed? Want to learn how to feel more relaxed in everything you do? Join us for a fun, relaxing session of yoga,
breathing, and learning self-care techniques to help you be a calm, centered parent.

The program will include:
• Information about the benefits of stress-reducing tools and practices
• Yoga poses and relaxation tools that [...]

Special Family Concert

Special Family Concert with Bari Koral, Great songs for kids that parents dig, as featured on Sirius/XM Kids! Come Dance, Sing, and Celebrate!
Saturday, October 16th at 4:00 – 5:00 pm  $10 adults, $5 children
At First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church 40 Church St. Northborough, Mass
Proceeds benefit the Northborough Moms & Tots Holiday Fundraiser
Tickets online at www.healthylivingandlearning.com

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Mothers & More of Assabet Valley Upcoming Events

“Tales from the Lunchbox”

Just in time for back-to-school! Kelly Kurtz from Sport Nutrition for Kids will help us take a closer look at what our kids are eating today. Current research is showing the damaging effects of our everyday food that is contributing to the development of chronic degenerative diseases [...]

From Northborough Recreation Department

The FALL BROCHURE will be mailed to all Northborough Residents the week of August 23rd (Non-residents will be able to pick up a copy in our office at 63 Main St., Northborough).  REGISTRATION FOR ALL FALL PROGRAMMING WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 23RD. The brochure will also be available online in advance [...]

Applefest Streetfair

The 2010 Northborough Applefest Streetfair is scheduled for Saturday, September 11th, on Blake Street in downtown Northborough, MA.  Streetfair booth spaces are available for reservation by craft artisans, merchants, clubs, organizations, and food vendors.

The Streetfair attracts close to 10,000 visitors every year, and offers over 130 booth displays, a food court, a covered picnic bench [...]

Ribbon Cutting for the Met Tower

Wind Turbine Committee (WTC)
Town of Northborough
63 Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Invitation to a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Erection of the Meteorological Tower

Dear Northborough Residents,
It is with great pride and pleasure that we, the members of the Northborough Wind Turbine Committee, invite you to attend the inauguration ceremony for our “met” tower, which is a major [...]

Repost: Summer Concert Series

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

7/15 Point ‘n’ Swing Band

7/22 Jumpin’ Juba

8/5 Beantown

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 visit [...]