Northborough News

With its digital sign reading "Thank you, Northborough Fire Department," the Celtic was forced to close this week due to the damage.

An elderly man was robbed by two men while riding his bike on Pleasant Street in Northborough early Saturday morning, said Northborough police.

Westborough-Westborough High School 2013 graduates will be the 23rd class to celebrate the milestone as part of Project Graduation.

Food pantries receive the bulk of their donations during the winter holiday season, but hunger is a year-round issue.

Northborough police arrested a man at a home in Shrewsbury on Tuesday for an incident at Motel 6, where two days earlier the man allegedly exposed himself to a woman and her daughters, who were staying at the motel.

The funds were used to invite Ralph Masiello to present to several grades and share his approach and experience as an illustrator/author of many children's books including the" Icky Bug Alphabet Book and the Dinosaur Drawing Book." "It's a great feeling to see our charitable funds have such an immediate impact on our local schools.

Submitted by readMedia for Union College Paul Brockmann '13 of Northborough was a presenter at Union College's annual Steinmetz Symposium Day held Friday, May 10.

It took longer than expected, but Jimmy Voyiatzis and his so John opened up the Hillside Grill about a month ago, and it's "been better than expected." The Hillside Grill , which sits in a building complex at 73-79 Main Street, is owned by Voyiatzis, and presently shares the lot with Boost Fitness, which moved in last year.

Even with Jennifer Drohan throwing her hat in the ring as a write-in candidate for the Northborough K-8 School Committee, there were still no contested races in the Northborough town election.

Northborough-Nominations for grand marshal of the Northborough Applefest Celebration, to be held September 20-22, are being accepted until Friday, May 17.

Ex-smokers from Northborough celebrate kicking the habit on Tuesday, May 14, at 6 p.m. at the Northborough Town Hall for a reception for the Massachusetts Ex-Smoker's Hall of Fame.

Westborough firefighters assisted Northborough at a fire reported at the Celtic Tavern on Route 9 this morning.

Two alarms sounded for a fire that erupted at the Celtic Tavern at 45 Belmont St.

Information submitted by Qdoba Mexican Grill Qdoba Mexican Grill, the fast-casual restaurant concept known for its fresh, quality ingredients and innovative Mexican fare, will open the doors at its newest location on Monday, May 13, at Northborough Crossing.

Considered costly and risky, Superintendent of Schools has long advocated against adopting School Choice for Northborough public schools.

In this Wednesday, July 22, 2009 photo, a cluster of blueberries appears on a bush at the Tougas Family Farm, in Northborough, Mass.

Submitted by readMedia for UMass Dartmouth Nicholas Kidder from Northborough graduates with a BS in Civil Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth undergraduate commencement on May 12.

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Shrewsbury resident Nancy Allen still remembers the pride she felt when a nun gave her high praise for her first crayon drawing in first grade.

Submitted by readMedia for Quinnipiac University Northborough's Holly Bisset earned the Outstanding Achievement By A Freshman Award in the College of Arts and Sciences at Quinnipiac University's Undergraduate Awards Day on April 27.