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Board Approves Knox Trail Lane Subdivision

Northborough's Planning Board approved the Knox Trail Lane subdivision off Green Street and a related scenic road permit. The board voted 5-0 to grant a scenic road permit allowing removal of about 80 feet of stone wall, then voted 5-0 to approve the definitive subdivision plan with 28 conditions.

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Donaghue Wins Democratic Nomination For 19th Worcester District

State Rep. Kate Donaghue won the Democratic nomination for another term in the 19th Worcester District Tuesday. The result, confirmed as Massachusetts held its statewide primary election on September 1, sets up Donaghue's bid to keep the seat representing Northborough into the fall camp…

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Massachusetts Primary Puts Markey-Moulton Senate Race Center Stage

Massachusetts voters cast primary ballots Tuesday, with a marquee U.S. Senate Democratic race topping the ballot statewide. Sen. Ed Markey faces a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton, a contest Patch's voter guide calls a headline clash in "MA State Primary 2026 Voter Guide: Races,…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 24, 2026 through August 30, 2026

One Northborough obituary was published this week: Dexter, Charles Peter, 85, of Northborough, who died August 23, 2026, remembered as a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His obituary was posted through Hays Funeral Home, with the notice also appearing on Legac…

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New Sushi Restaurant Opens First Massachusetts Location In Northborough

A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in Northborough, offering free matcha and caviar samples to mark the debut. Per Northborough Patch, the restaurant celebrated its opening with giveaways and a 20 percent discount on its app, in a report titled "New Sushi Spo…

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Jury Weighs Fate Of Duxbury Mother In Clancy Triple Murder Case

A Massachusetts jury began deliberating this week in the triple murder case against Duxbury mother Lindsay Clancy, charged in the deaths of her three children. Northborough Patch carried the development under the headline "MA Mom Lindsay Clancy's Triple Murder Case Goes To Jury," flaggi…

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Massachusetts Colleges Earn Spots on Princeton Review's 2027 Best List

Massachusetts colleges earned spots on the Princeton Review's 2027 Best Colleges list this week, per Northborough Patch. The education services company's annual guide included 392 schools nationwide, with Massachusetts institutions well represented among them, according to the August 25…

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