Westborough plastic bag bylaw changes to go into effect in June
WESTBOROUGH – Changes to Westborough’s plastic bag reduction bylaw will take effect on June 20, requiring that all grocery and retail stores that offer checkout bags charge customers at least $0.10 per...
View ArticleShrewsbury softball beats Westborough in late-season game
Shrewsbury’s Sam Azzarone gets a high-five after scoring during her team’s game against Westborough at Westborough High School on Wednesday. (Photo/Dan Holmes) SHREWSBURY/WESTBOROUGH – A late season...
View ArticleWestborough Scouts host Senior Citizen Pasta Dinner
Harrison Smith (on left ) and Daksh Dalal set tables during this year’s Boy Scouts Senior Citizen Pasta Dinner. (Photo/Submitted) WESTBOROUGH – Westborough’s Boy Scout Troop 100 hosted its annual...
View ArticleUPDATE: Truck catches fire on I-495/MassPike ramps near Westborough/Hopkinton...
Smoke billows from a truck fire near the I-495/I-90 interchange. (Photo/via Westborough Fire Department) UPDATE: This article has been updated with information from a State Police spokesperson....
View ArticleWestborough police log, May 27 edition
Westborough Sunday, May 8 12:29 a.m. Robin Rd. Well-being check. 5:17 a.m. Lyman/Chauncy Sts. Suspicious auto. 10:21 a.m. Endicott Dr. Disturbance (general). 4:19 p.m. Chestnut St. Well-being check....
View ArticleWomen’s softball returns to Westborough after more than a decade
A batter waits for a pitch during a recent Westborough women’s softball game. (Photo/courtesy Town of Westborough) WESTBOROUGH – After more than a decade’s absence, women’s softball has returned to...
View ArticleWestborough imposes water restriction
Westborough’s light board sign advertised the town’s water restriction in the downtown rotary on Wednesday. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Department of Public Works has...
View ArticleMassachusetts AG sues major PFAS manufacturers
Attorney General Maura Healey speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. REGION – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey on Wednesday announced a major lawsuit against more than a dozen...
View ArticleSale of former Regal Cinemas property in Westborough moving forward
The old Regal Cinema property currently sits boarded up in its location off Route 9. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – The sale of the former Regal Cinemas is moving forward after the Select Board...
View ArticleUPDATE: 21-year old man facing charges after alleged assault at Westborough...
UPDATE: This article has been updated with additional information provided by Westborough Police on Saturday afternoon. WESTBOROUGH – A 21-year old man was arrested late Friday night in connection with...
View ArticleJulio’s Liquors collaborates on Jackstraw Brook IPA
A new IPA collaboration involving Julio’s Liquors is highlighting and benefiting Westborough’s Jackstraw Brook, as well as waterways like it. (Photo/courtesy Julio’s Liquors) WESTBOROUGH – A...
View ArticleRegion plans 2022 Memorial Day observances
The Vincent F. Picard American Legion Post 234 Color Guard entered the Howard Street Cemetery in Northborough for a Memorial Day ceremony in 2019. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) REGION – Area communities are...
View ArticleWestborough holds 2022 Memorial Day observances
A procession of local leaders and organizations paused in St. Luke’s Cemetery in Westborough on Monday. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – Memorial Day observances got underway in Westborough on...
View ArticleWeather phenomenon rolls dense pollen cloud across region
A wave of pollen is seen cresting over Hudson High School. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – A drop in temperatures and suddenly gusty wind across the region helped bring a particularly dense cloud of...
View ArticleBusinesses, residents speak out against Westborough plastic bag bylaw change
Julio’s Liquors Ryan Maloney spoke against the plastic bag bylaw changes (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Members of the Westborough business community voiced concerns regarding changes to the town’s...
View ArticleGroup hosts creatives networking event at Tatnuck Bookseller
Local creatives recently gathered at Tatnuck Bookseller in Westborough. (Photo/submitted) WESTBOROUGH – Local creatives gathered at Tatnuck Bookseller in Westborough last week as part of a new...
View ArticleWestborough groups mark Mental Health Awareness Month
WESTBOROUGH – Mental Health Awareness Month, taking place last month, may have come to an end. But local groups in Westborough emphasize that resources highlighted as part of their ongoing Square One...
View ArticleWestborough Lions Club awards 2022 scholarship
King Lion Burton Christensen (left) stands with Lions Club scholarship recipient Riya Parikh and District 33A Cabinet Secretary and Scholarship Committee Chair Susan Ash. (Photo/submitted) WESTBOROUGH...
View ArticleWestborough High School graduates its 150th class
Westborough High School class of 2022 graduates toss their caps into the air. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) WESTBOROUGH – Westborough High School (WHS) celebrated its 150th graduating class on Saturday when...
View ArticleWestborough boys tennis opens playoffs with win over King Philip
Srinjoy Gosh serves in the first singles match during his team’s playoff match against King Philip on Monday. (Photo/Dan Holmes) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough High School (WHS) boys tennis team swept...
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