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Town to vote on budget, medical marijuana at ATM
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – While many basketball fans anxiously await on March to bring its “madness” this year, Westborough voters are preparing for an annual rite of their...
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It’s a Hoot!
A great horned owl joins Marcia and Mark Wilson of Eyes On Owls in their live owl presentation “Owls of the World.” (Photo/courtesy Mark Wilson/Eyes On Owls) Westborough – Everyone loves owls! Meet...
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Westborough remembers Officer Craig Hillier
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Officer Craig C. Hillier (Photo/courtesy Westborough Police Department) Westborough – Craig C. Hillier, 59, a retired Westborough Police Officer, passed away...
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Westborough – The Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) has announced it is once again sponsoring its annual Earth Day Essay Contest, which is open to all graduating Westborough High School (WHS)...
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Town votes for multi-million dollar Town Hall renovation project
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – Voters at Annual Town Meeting March 16 approved a $7.3 million renovation project for the Town Hall. Requested by the Municipal Building Committee...
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Sullivan greets Westborough voters
Candidate for U.S. Senate Mike Sullivan greets a voter outside the Westborough High School. Westborough – Candidate for U.S. Senate Mike Sullivan greeted voters attending the Annual Town Meeting at the...
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Westborough Town Meeting votes for $42.7 million school budget
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – Voters approved the School Committee’s $42.7 million school budget proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2014 at Annual Town Meeting (ATM) March 16. The...
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Making chamber music in Metrowest
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Bonnie Cochran, of Marlborough, plays flute at a children’s concert March 2 in Westborough. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) Marlborough/Westborough – Bonnie Cochran, of...
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Westborough ready for spring cleaning with annual ‘Earth Day’ event
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – Spring is just around the corner, and the town of Westborough is wasting no time preparing for its own version of the yearly cleaning ritual that...
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Town votes for multi-million dollar Town Hall renovation project
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – Voters at Annual Town Meeting March 16 approved a $7.3 million renovation project for the Town Hall. Requested by the Municipal Building Committee...
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Selectmen discuss text messages sent during ATM
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Board of Selectmen discussed during its March 26 meeting a text message that was sent to residents en masse during Annual Town Meeting (ATM) on...
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Author to discuss new ‘Whitey Bulger’ book at Tatnuck Sat., March 30
Westborough – For decades, tales of the legendary South Boston organized crime figure James “Whitey” Bulger have been told in newspapers, on talk radio and in private conversations. In their new book,...
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Cancer prevention study to be conducted in central Massachusetts
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer At a March 26 press conference at Worcester City Hall, Danielle Trubia speaks on behalf of the YMCA of Central Massachusetts about its partnership with the...
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Meet Dan Shaughnessy at Tatnuck Bookseller this Saturday, April 6
Westborough – Dan Shaughnessy, the co-author of “Francona: The Red Sox Years,” will be at Tatnuck Bookseller this Saturday, April 6 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. to sign copies of the book that has all of...
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Westboro Gallery closes shop after 15 years
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Gathered at the March 23 closing reception of the Westboro Gallery are board members (l to r) Nancy van Hone and Ellen Tro, co-managing directors; Joel Tro,...
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Boston Marathon artwork on display at Tatnuck Bookseller
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Ed Turner with some of the Boston Marathon artwork now on display at Tatnuck Bookseller (Photo/Bonnie Adams) Westborough – Each spring, Massachusetts residents know...
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Kittredge continues to serve Westborough
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Phil Kittredge in the Westborough Food Pantry. (Photo/Bonnie Adams) Westborough – Phil Kittredge is a Renaissance man of sorts. A recently retired longtime member of...
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Gomez meets with Westborough veterans
Gomez meets with Westborough veterans Westborough –Gabriel Gomez, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, (second from right) poses with members of the Westborough Memorial VFW Post 9013 Inc. ( l to r)...
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Westborough VFW to hold golf fundraiser
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9013 leaders ( l to r) Edward Donnelly, post commander, Denny Drewry, vice commander, and George Perry, quartermaster,...
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Selectmen discuss potential electronic voting for future town meetings
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Board of Selectmen unanimously decided to create an electronic voting subcommittee during its April 9 meeting, in an effort to learn more about...
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