Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan detailed a story about Mitt Romney during the debate Thursday night that put the spotlight on a family from Northborough. When the mention hit, so lit up Twitter, Facebook and email with people from the area commenting on a reference that was oh so close to home. Facebook posts: Stephanie Lee Butler Went to high school with Reed! Maureen Forsberg-Burke I never heard of the accident. Surprised it didn't make the news. Not surprised the Romney help was hush hush. Sarah Whiteman Was very big news when it happened! Tweets: David Guarino ‏@davidguarino @…

Oct. 8Crave26Events Crave26 Events  I'm at Tougas Family Farm (234 Ball Street, Northborough) w/ 4 others 4sq.com/o13Rd6 CentralMassNews CentralMassNews  Tradition of Winning: Boys Soccer Makes Tournament. The DailyNorthborough fb.me/OYbDgyhLOct. 6DailyNorthboro TheDailyNorthborough  Northborough Schools to Focus on Math Post-MCAS. The DailyNorthborough fb.me/BBe0NJAZOct. 5staschwa stacy  is way too excited by just looking at @wegmans northboro store layout newstores.wegmans.com/StoreLayout.as… Oct. 4KenLenAld Ken Alderfer  Woot! Only 12 days left RT @Amy_Garden: Im very impressed w/@Wegmans …

Sept. 29 DanCagen Dan Cagen   Coach wins and isn't happy. Seems to be a growing trend. Or maybe that's always happened? #Algonquin #Northborough #Southborough #Hudson ScottIsaacs Scott Isaacs   Wegman's ads on 98.5! Northboro too much of a haul... What happened to Westwood? nellyNECN Nelly Carreno   Some rain totals from this am..Marlborough,MA 1.48"Northboro, MA: 1.62" Worcester, MA: 1.45"Manchester, NH: 1.53" New Boston, NH: 1.58" AssignGuy Bill Sheerin   Yikes - skies just opened up in the Northboro area. Straight downpour. bavass81 Nicole Bavis   had a blast with my son and my mom 2day at…

Posts, fun, interesting and otherwise: Sept. 17 JamieEldridgeMA Jamie Eldridge   Just finished up 20th Anniversary Northborough Applefest Parade with Congressman Jim McGovern lockerz.com/s/139558102 CentralMassNews CentralMassNews   Martha Michalewich named AppleFest Grand Marshall | The Daily Northborough fb.me/Ybevb5Pv Sept. 21 DailyNorthboro TheDailyNorthborough   Algonquin girls soccer tops Wachusett, 4-0 | The Daily Northborough fb.me/1kATYJwJj ABNorthborough Avalon Northborough   What do you think of the new @Facebook layout? on.fb.me/q1SxFH #SocialMedia Sept. 22 Bostonfoodfinds Audrey…

Sept. 15 Wegmans Wegmans Food Markets @ @NatalieMethot Hi there! Northborough opens, October 16! See you there! BJsWholesale BJsWholesale   This Saturday, the 17th, stop by 6102 Shops Way, Northborough, MA for the Grand Opening celebration of the new Northborough, MA club! Sept. 12 BJsWholesale BJsWholesale   Top Chef @FabioViviani will be cooking live alongside @Bertolli Olive Oil for our Northborough, MA club Grand Opening on 9/17. Sept. 11 WBJournal WBJournal   Wegmans Watchers Await Northborough Opening bit.ly/nrh6Vz Sept. 10 DailyNorthboro TheDailyNorthborough   Algonquin fans show pride…

Aug. 30 TravelNewsFeeds Travel News Feeds   plan a trip Northborough Travelers plan trip to Plymouth: August 30, 2011 - NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - The Northborou... bit.ly/qpdKBE TravelNewsFeeds Travel News Feeds   plan a trip Northborough Travelers plan trip to Plymouth: August 30, 2011 - NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - The Northborou... bit.ly/qpdKBE notasausage Patrick Haney   You Bostonians are about to get a grocery wake-up call. @Wegmans opens in Northborough on October 16th: newstores.wegmans.com/Default.aspx?a… Aug. 31 mysouthborough Susan Fitzgerald   National Grid customers without power: …

Aug. 25 pbmarketing Lynne Palazzi   Northborough, MA, Coming Soon - Grand Opening Sept. 1st, 2011 6104 Shops Way Northborough, MA 01532 Phone: 508... fb.me/uL2YiSzu Aug. 27 DungDrops Susanne   Compost business owner a no-show NORTHBORO - The owner of an alleged illegal compost operation on Whitney Street did not show up at his app WFM_FreshPond WholeFoods FreshPond   The New crop of LOCAL APPLES is starting to arrive! Paula Red Apples from Davidian Bros. Farm in Northborough, MA. are on special, 1.29lb! stayingfitter Eric Chase   Recreation Department programs to promote fitness: Northborough…

This article will be continuously updated to provide you with the many informative, and perhaps funny, posts on social media about Hurricane Irene. On Facebook At 11:45 a.m. on Monday, the Celtic Tavern reported on its Facebook page that the "power is back on, come by for pizza and beer."   Northborough resident Brian Russell at noon on Monday, said, "Watching all the traffic downtown at 135 & 20 no lights, no one directing traffic, lots of angry horns and lots of skidding, 10 drag races in front of my place in the last hour. 2 lanes turn to one, yeld? I think not." Diane Peralla Gaudette …

Aug. 24 cathleenannfox Cathleen Mackay   Sea Dog opens in Northborough today; Five Horses to open in Davis ...: Local 149 in South Boston is hosting a fi... bit.ly/qUf8Fw AlertNewEngland Steve   MSP air wing en route to Northborough for a search. BFMResearch Beth Finch McCarthy   By the mid-1800's, Northborough had a formal lecture series, the "Northborough Lyceum", where traveling speakers... fb.me/Lc624HqA Deluxelimo1 Deluxe Limousine   Facebook harassment case dismissed: By Elaine Thompson TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF WESTBORO — A Northboro teen hara... bit.ly/q1cNZo NewsBoston WCVB-TV   State…

gordon1936 Gordon Wong   Disappointed. Didn't feel the earthquake here in Northborough. Anyone feel the quake? RayWithWords Naldi   For once just this one time Northborough didn't experience a natural disaster TonyMallozzi Tony Mallozzi   I felt the earthquake in Northboro MA! cnnbrk CNN Breaking News   East Coast residents should be prepared to feel aftershocks from #earthquake, U.S. Geological Survey official says on.cnn.com/pL1xoX HuffPostGreen HuffPost Green   Cell networks clogged by post-quake calls huff.to/q4bVo7 eliotnelson Eliot Nelson   CABLE NEWS BOOKERS: I am available to discuss …

Aug. 12 BFMResearch Beth Finch McCarthy   I posted 2 photos on Facebook in the album "Local Landmarks (Northborough, MA)" http://fb.me/NWKmQPR0 Aug. 14 dogpottytrain AC7865   Northborough students gain skills by reading to dogs: Here's a little-known fact you didn't know you were lookin... bit.ly/rmq1Yn Aug. 16 CharterTV3 Charter TV3   COMING UP on WNT @ 6p,6:30p,9p - Father & son pulled from Whitinsville pond, Northborough residents propose... fb.me/TzyYVW9P DLNewEngland Donate Life New Engl   Join Donate Life New England at the Northborough Applefest Parade. We are looking for marchers to …

Aug. 3 rio_dnp rio dinopiko   Kohl`s Department Stores Recruiting Loss Prevention Officer in Northborough MA: Aug 04, 2011: Loss Prevention O... http://bit.ly/nfE5BY AnnMarie_AFG Ann-Marie Vazzano   by 3springsfruit Congratulations to 2011 Apple Grower of the Year, Mo Tougas of Tougas Family Farm in Northboro, MA! bit.ly/ny6RRd baystateparent Carrie Wattu   Cornerstone Academy - A Quality Private Education in Northborough MA (Kindergarten - Grade 6) http://fb.me/Vc7OpGhv SeacoastAcctg Kathy Foster   BJ's to offer local produce in Westborough, Northborough: BJ's Wholesale Club plans to offer …

July 27 JeffCutler Jeff Cutler   Yes, it's a few months away, but we're renting a Wegabago for the @Wegman's Grand Opening in Northboro. Who wants a seat? cc @clownface3 July 28 FandWValuation F&W Valuation   Meteorological Tower Comes Down In Northborough http://tinyurl.com/3lh8wc8 July 29 demaionewton Dan DeMaioNewton   Rockin' out at rock band camp at Jack's Guitar Garage in #Northborough! Rock on! Aug. 1 DailyNorthboro TheDailyNorthborough   Northborough resident returns from Special Olympics in Greece http://fb.me/xq9ZHgpd Aug. 2 needalibraryjob I Need a Library Job   Reference Librarian…

July 21 cselland Chris Selland   yes this just happened - Northborough Man Charged With Drunk Driving In Snowmobile Crash: boston.cbslocal.com/2011/07/21/nor… ht @punditreview July 22 NorthboroSoccer Northboro Soccer   Player notifications/invitations for Fall 2011/Spring 2012 Select Teams are underway. All tryout participants... http://fb.me/NKRMz4zG July 23 peterogden peter ogden   Rain doesn't stop play.., @ Northboro Reserve Playground http://instagr.am/p/IWUHw/ July 25 dcsohl D.C.S.   Ooh, @wegmans is coming to MA! Northboro is a little far for me yet, but come a little closer and I'll …

This week, lots of people Tweeted about the Telegram's article on "Where the Streets Have no Name," including: quirky1too Quirky1too   "Northborough, Mass.: Where streets have no name" via Ap apne.ws/p5PRrD Here are some other noteworthy, fun, or otherwise interesting posts, about Northborough or simply from folks or businesses we follow: July 20 RealBeerNut Norman Miller   I really like the stone collab. Green Tea IPA. Some very interesting flavors. Nicely done. HuffingtonPost Huffington Post   Obama threatens to veto GOP bill aimed at weakening new consumer protection agency huff.to/ropAtu …

July 8 brendagranttt Brenda Grant   Summer reading program aims to open up world to adults: At the Northborough Free Library, adults can get in on t... http://bit.ly/ocBeq1 July 9 massduilawyers DUI Trial Attorneys   Foul Mouthed Former Northboro Selectman Arrested for OUI A former Northborough selectman was arraigned Wednesday on char tiny.ly/Jbzz craigslistjobs Craigslist Jobs   Boston: Seeking GM and AGM for new Restaurant (Northborough) http://tinyurl.com/3nd226w #Jobs TravelNewsFeeds Travel News Feeds   trip planning Northborough planning trip to Nantucket: By Staff reports The …

July 1 kvbuckley Kathleen Buckley   $88 for oil service? Gosh I hope I don't need any air in my tires. (@ Lexus of Northborough) http://4sq.com/jUjrZA July 2 greenskeptic ScottEdwardAnderson   Beautiful morning in Northborough. Calvin is captivated by chipmunks. #2ndchancedogs http://lockerz.com/s/116248217 westcuisine Westchester Cuisine   Culinary Careers: Sous Chef Full-Time at Wegmans (Northborough, MA) http://bit.ly/iJaxOV #jobs, #cooking July 5 samhuddart Sam Huddart   on the #northborough police log that someone reported fireworks at 9:52pm on July 3rd.. even an immigrant knows that is…

June 26 farmersmrknews Uncle Tom   Two local farmers' markets to open this week - The Daily Northborough http://bit.ly/mkIMsv GetPhotograJobs Get Photography Jobs   PHOTOGRAHER - PART TIME - #Northborough , MA (http://tinyurl.com/64byltp) Get Photography Jobs #Photography #jobs #job #GetAllJobs June 27 DeandraBookLove Deandra Ritter   Framingham author offers a delicious tale of food, family: Framingaham author Farhana Zia, a Northborough fourth... http://bit.ly/kvRjon Pfletzer Donnie Pfletzer   Northborough Property Management food drive proceeds to go to pantries: Northborough Property …

June 16 District4Info District 4 Baseball   Thursday Final Scores: Clinton 8, Auburn 3; Grafton Hill 14, Northboro 7; Leominster 11, Main South 3; June 19 Atomic_Pig Atomic Pig   Fatal motorcycle crash on Turnpike involves Northboro man: By Priyanka Dayal TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF NATICK — S... http://bit.ly/ijfyXs M244_Snow M244   Northboro’s Krause warms to his U.S. ski role - Worcester Telegram & Gazette: Summer will be here in a few days,... http://bit.ly/lC1qdp June 21 CharterTV3 Charter TV3   Visit chartertv3.com THIS FRIDAY and get 1/2 off gift certificates to Celtic Tavern, Route 9 in …