The Northborough Board of Health began exploring local licensing rules for massage and bodywork businesses after a resident raised concerns about unlicensed operations and possible human trafficking.
Northborough Library Trustees approved amended September minutes and reviewed database and statistics updates. Chair Michelle Rehill led the unanimous 8-0 roll-call vote on the corrected minutes, moved by trustee Mitch Cohen.
Northborough's obituary notices this week name two residents: Bianchi, Anthony J., 60, who died Thursday, October 8, after a period of declining health, with services under the care of Hays Funeral Home; and McKinney, Eric Patrick, 72, who also died October 8, with arrangements handled …
Northborough's preservation committee shelves a $2.2 million Aqueduct Trail Bridge funding bid. From our own coverage: CPC weighs Aqueduct Trail Bridge funding bid; Appropriation Committee weighs funds for rescue tools. Also in today's brief (5 items): Titan Games draw over 100 student …
The Northborough Financial Planning Committee rejected, 4-2, a motion for detailed town spending records after reviewing a $95 million Peasley Elementary School budget.
Northborough-Southborough regional school subcommittees caught a capital-budget spreadsheet error and learned a cafeteria heating unit is already offline.
Northborough's Planning Board continued a hearing on a proposed Celebree School child care center at 300 West Main Street to October 20, pending a stormwater and groundwater review from engineering firm SanTec.
Northborough's Youth Commission opened its new meeting year with a pediatrician's briefing on child and teen health, then handled routine business. Dr.
Northborough has a new fire chief as Keith Darling takes over department leadership. Also in today's brief (3 items): Keith Darling sworn in as fire chief; State launches heating oil rebate program; Domestic violence webinar set for Oct. 16.
Northborough's Select Board swore in Keith Darling as the town's new fire chief Monday night. Vice Chair Michael Tietjen presided over the brief meeting in the absence of Chair Jonathan Rea, calling Darling's hire from the Franklin Fire Department a welcome addition to the department.