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Westborough Town Seal Review Committee plans second information gathering...
WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Town Seal Review Committee will host its second information gathering session through Zoom from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16. The information-gathering session...
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Students, staff settle into Westborough’s new Fales School
Kindergarten teacher Iris Torres leads a lesson in the new Fales school in Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Community members have eagerly kept an eye on the Annie E. Fales Elementary...
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Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of Commerce honors 2021 award winners
REGION – The Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of its year-end awards earlier this month, recognizing businesses and individual contributors to the area business...
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Westborough Civic Club celebrates another successful tree sale
David Webber and Jeff Ward hold one of the trees what was still for sale. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – For families, picking out a Christmas tree together is a tradition. At the Westborough Civic...
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MidWach League announces 2021 fall all stars
Several members of the Shrewsbury field hockey team were recently recognized with MidWach all-star status. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Well over 100 local high school athletes were recently...
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Westborough police log, Dec. 17 edition
Westborough Monday, Nov. 29 2:53 a.m. Arrested, Todd Jordan Major, 36, of 46 Pratt St., Apt. 2, Framingham, on warrant. 4:34 a.m. Flanders Rd. Suspicious auto. 11:01 a.m. W Main St. Well-being check....
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Local communities to receive earmarks through state spending bill
Ducts and other HVAC equipment sit on the exterior of Shrewsbury High School. The school district as a whole is receiving $50,000 for additional HVAC upgrades through a new state spending package....
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Westborough photographer wins national award
Nancy Szostak Wright is a Westborough-based photographer. She was recently honored with national recognition for her work photographing bees and other pollinators. WESTBOROUGH – A Westborough...
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Demolition underway at old Fales school
Rubble sits piled next to the old Fales building on Wednesday. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Crews have been busy working on demolishing the Annie E. Fales Elementary School this week. Those crews...
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Kimball T. Simpson, 78, of Westborough
Westborough – Kimball T. Simpson, 78, husband of Kate Donaghue and father of Josselyn Simpson and Brian Simpson, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, surrounded by family. He is the...
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Area police, schools note social media school threats
REGION – Local school districts and police departments are on high alert following what Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early’s office is calling “a viral social media trend” that presented...
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UPDATE: State police, FBI ‘monitoring the situation’ after cluster of school...
A Shrewsbury Police Department squad car sits in front of Shrewsbury High School Dec. 17. (Photo/Laura Hayes) UPDATE: This story has been updated to note that the Department of Elementary and Secondary...
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Initial projections warn of possible major tax increase for Westborough...
By Dan Miller, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Skyrocketing home sale prices are primarily to blame for a projected average single family residential tax increase of $1,290 in the 2023 fiscal year...
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Tavolino: a restaurant that brings the community together
By Jeff Theodore, Contributing Writer Tavolino is located at 33 East Main Street in Westborough. WESTBOROUGH – Abby Winant wants diners to feel at home when they enter Tavolino, a popular restaurant in...
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Applications available for Westborough’s Hometown Heroes banner program
Light poles line Main Street in Westborough near the Forbes Municipal Building. New Hometown Heroes banners will honor local veterans on these poles beginning next year. (Photo/Dakota Antelman)...
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‘A betrayal of public trust’: Westborough Select Board responds to AG’s...
By Dan Miller, Contributing Writer The Westborough Office Park winds off Route 9 in Westborough. Mass General Brigham is now seeking to build an outpatient care clinic within the office park....
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Simply Windows celebrates ribbon cutting at new Westborough location
Sen. Michael Moore stands with Simply Windows interior designer Susan Barba, owner Kendra Weldon, Aimee Scaccia Sales, interior designer Michelle Toomey and operations manager Madeline Celatka at a...
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Westborough library director provides update on renovation plans
By Dan Miller, Contributing Writer The Westborough Public Library is located at 55 West Main Street in Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – An updated cost estimate is needed to see how much...
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Kathleen A. McPherson, 68, of Westborough
Westborough – Kathleen A. McPherson, 68, of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital in Worcester. She was the wife of Russell L....
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John B. Gunning, 59, of Westborough
Westborough – John B. ‘Jack’ Gunning, 59 of Westborough and formerly of Southborough, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 16, 2021 after being stricken ill at home. He was the beloved husband of...
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