Historic panel debates funding category for labyrinth
The Northborough Historic District Commission debated which Community Preservation Act category could fund a proposed labyrinth at the Brigham Street burial ground.
The Northborough Historic District Commission debated which Community Preservation Act category could fund a proposed labyrinth at the Brigham Street burial ground.
Northborough's Public Library earned a regional award for its Storybook Garden program, the week's top local headline. The garden, which pairs children's books with hands-on lessons about plants and nature, drew the recognition according to Northborough Patch's report published August 1…
One Northborough-resident obituary was published this week: Burnham, John M., 66, of Northborough, who died August 11, 2026. Details on services were not available in the source listing. Notice compiled from Echovita.
Northborough Police wrapped up a search for a missing miniature golden doodle named Aari, found safe late Thursday. MetroWest Daily News and Milford Daily News both reported the update in "UPDATED: Northborough MA Police say missing dog 'Aari' has been found," closing out a search that …
The Northborough Financial Planning Committee reviewed $145 million in fiscal 2028 capital requests and pushed back on an emergency dispatch regionalization plan it said bypassed its review.
The Planning Board continued two public hearings for 17 Green Street to Sept. 1. Vice Chair Bill Pierce opened the Aug. 11 meeting at 6:04 p.m. and said the applicant had asked to continue.
Northborough's Council on Aging discussed a vacant outreach worker position and began organizing input for a draft strategic plan at its August 11 meeting. Chairperson Fran Bastran led the session in the absence of clerk secretary Linda.
Northborough's Select Board voted unanimously to adopt a state law letting the town pursue health insurance changes outside standard union bargaining, despite pleas from teachers and firefighters to wait.
Northborough's Conservation Commission voted 5-0 to approve a stormwater permit for a three-lot Barefoot Road subdivision after a lengthy fight over how conditions should apply.
The Northborough Planning Board voted 3-1 to approve a cell tower special permit for 409 Green Street under federal telecommunications law, reversing an earlier 1-3 local-bylaw vote that rejected the same application.