Drive Supporting the Northborough Food Pantry Starts Friday

Northborough-area young professionals again will help fight hunger locally starting Friday.

The annual food drive run by HYPE9 runs from this Friday until Dec. 12, organizers said Tuesday in a press release.

The proceeds will benefit the food pantries in Northborough, Westborough, Southborough, Grafton and Shrewsbury.

HYPE9 members will accept donations from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Roche Bros. supermarket in Bay State Commons in Westborough.

HYPE9 is a group of the Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce.