Jacqueline Tarr Dempsey, 85, of Westborough
Westborough – Jacqueline “Jacqui” Tarr Dempsey (Lussier), 85, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on June 13, 2021 from Parkinson’s Disease. Born in...
View ArticlePlanning board considers possibility of permanent restaurant outdoor seating
Photo/Dakota AntelmanHarry’s Restaurant in Westborough is hoping to convert its COVID-19 era outdoor dining space into a permanent fixture of its business as pandemic restrictions lift. By Susan...
View ArticleFales Elementary holds field day at Teamworks
Photo by/Cindy ZomarLeft to right Maisie Caldwell, Gavin Coleman, Rohan Kapoor, Kaira Agarwal, Sadie McCormack and Brooke Garber enjoy a rousing game of Gaga Ball. By Cindy Zomar, Education Coordinator...
View ArticleWestborough police chief describes body camera initiative to Diversity Committee
Westborough Police Department By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Having body cameras in the Westborough Police Department will show transparency when officers are doing something...
View ArticleWestborough police log, June 25 edition
Westborough Monday, June 7 1:09 a.m. Connector Rd. Suspicious auto. 1:14 a.m. Valley Brook Rd. Disturbance (general). 1:19 a.m. Arrested, Jessica M. Lapriore, 35, of 6 Blodgett Pl., Apt. 3, Worcester,...
View ArticleWestborough says ‘thank you’ to police, firefighters
Event honors fallen Worcester police officer Photo by/Laura HayesOfficer Laura Rossi poses with a child, Alex. By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH — Fire trucks and police cruisers filled...
View ArticleMarlborough’s Flashback band rocks Westborough Senior Center
Photo by/Ed Karvoski Jr.Performing at the Westborough Senior Center are Flashback bandmates (l to r) Paul Giardina, Jeff Chapman and Darrell Jackman. A scheduling conflict prevented Jim Rennie from...
View ArticleLingering questions delay Planning Board decision on Westborough e-commerce...
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – The Planning Board may vote July 6 on a proposed 221,256 square foot, single story e-commerce distribution center at 4400 Computer Drive. But...
View ArticleWestborough EDC discusses grants for dentist office, Dairy Queen
Photo by/Dakota AntelmanSmileland Pediatric Dentistry is located in 9 West Plaza. By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Economic Development Committee recently approved...
View ArticleJosephine F. Tingley, 86, of Westborough
Westborough – Josephine F. (Fitzpatrick) Tingley, 86, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2021 at the UMass Memorial University Hospital in Worcester. She is the beloved wife to the late...
View ArticleGirls on the Run, Heart and Soul running groups cap season with 5K run
Photo by/Jesse KucewiczRunners race off the starting line at the beginning of this month’s Girls on the Run/Heart and Soul 5K. By Jesse Kucewicz, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Two running groups...
View ArticleSchool Committee marks milestones at last meeting of school year
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough School Committee bid farewell to Director of Finance and Administration Irene Oliver and welcomed Andrew Chen as the new student...
View ArticleWHS graduates win WCLT scholarships
Leila Ahmed is a Westborough High School graduate, now planning to pursue a degree in environmental science or environmental engineering. WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT)...
View ArticleWestborough showcases pickleball resources at event
Photo by/Dakota AntelmanA Westborough pickleball player sets himself to receive a serve during a demonstration game. WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Public Library and the Recreation Department recently...
View ArticleKeith Taylor, 52, formerly of Westborough
Westborough – Keith Russell Taylor, “Trotter,” “Fish,” a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2021, at the age of 52. Keith was born in San...
View ArticleUPDATE: Letters of interest sought for Town Seal Review Committee
By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor UPDATE: The deadline to submit letters of interest for the Town Seal Review Committee has been extended to July 16. WESTBOROUGH – Those interested in joining...
View ArticleCrews repaint Westborough’s Unitarian Universalist church
Photo by/Dave Bagdon WESTBOROUGH – High above West Main Street in Downtown Westborough, a lone man power-washed the tip of the steeple of the Unitarian Universalist Congregational Society of...
View ArticleWestborough police log, July 2 edition
Westborough Tuesday, June 15 5:49 a.m. Endicott Dr. Disturbance (general). 1:25 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious activity. 5:59 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Disturbance (general). 7:35 p.m. Computer Dr. Accident –...
View ArticleRevisions to continue on policies for flags, signs in Downtown Westborough
Photo by/Dakota AntelmanCars travel around the rotary in downtown Westborough. As of June 27, the rotary featured American flags and signs in recognition of area veterans. By Susan Gonsalves,...
View ArticleWestborough committee pushes for town-wide recognition of Indigenous People’s...
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Diversity and Inclusion Committee would like to see the Columbus Day holiday replaced with Indigenous People’s Day town-wide. This...
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