Westborough celebrates Nourse Farm’s 300th anniversary
Aly Abayazeed, of Northborough and Omneya Elmasry, of Worcester help their children pick strawberries during the Nourse Farm 300th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday in Westborough. (Photo/Jon Ratner)...
View ArticleWestborough’s plastic bag bylaw changes possibly delayed to mid-July
WESTBOROUGH – Changes to the Westborough’s plastic bag bylaw may not go into effect until July 18. Town officials were originally anticipating that these changes would take effect on June 20. However,...
View ArticleWestborough Youth Travel Basketball awards scholarships
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View ArticleMidWach League announces 2022 spring all-stars
Ben Griffith pitches in relief for Shrewsbury during a playoff game earlier this year. Griffith was recently named an MVP in the MidWach league’s all-star listings. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION –...
View ArticleWestborough hosts July 4th kickoff celebration
Appropriately attired for the Westborough July 4th Block Party, Chris MacKenzie dances along to the song “Mustang Sally” performed by the oldies cover band The Reminisants. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.)...
View ArticleUPDATE: Westborough Fire Department warns of battery fires following hotel...
A photo shared by the Westborough Fire Department shows the aftermath of a battery fire in a local hotel. (Photo/via Westborough Fire Department) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Fire Department warned...
View ArticleAvidia Bank president and CEO Mark O’Connell to retire in 2023
Mark O’Connell has served as Avidia Bank’s President and CEO since 2004. (Photo/submitted) REGION – The Board of Directors of Avidia Bank announced on Monday that President and CEO Mark O’Connell will...
View ArticleSen. Ed Markey endorses Donaghue, Petty in state races
Sen. Ed Markey endorsed Kate Donaghue for the 19th Worcester District. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH/NORTHBOROUGH – Senator Ed Markey visited Westborough and Northborough on Wednesday of last week to...
View ArticleWestborough West Park Drive extension moving forward
West Park Drive is located within the Westborough Office Park. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Efforts to extend Westborough’s West Park Drive to Flanders Road are moving forward after the Planning...
View ArticleDowned wires, small fire prompt power outage in Westborough
A small fire sends smoke into the air in Westborough on Thursday night. (Photo/via Westborough Fire Department) WESTBOROUGH – Downed wires drew an emergency response in Westborough on Thursday...
View ArticlePlans for 2022 Westborough winter light display move forward
Winter lights shine in the Westborough Rotary following a night of light snowfall back in December of last year. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – Although summer is in full swing, it’s never too...
View ArticleCrashes draw emergency response on I-495, MassPike in Westborough
Westborough fire personnel look on following a crash on I-495 on Saturday. (Photo/via Westborough Fire Department) WESTBOROUGH – A pair of crashes on I-495 and I-90 in Westborough prompted backups on...
View ArticleWestborough Women’s Club awards scholarships
Scholarship winners Rita Parikh, Isabelle Gu and Jillian Bolster pose for a photo with Westborough Women’s Club Scholarship Committee Chair Kay Hurley and club President Reene Hatherley....
View ArticleWestborough’s Simply Windows offers residents a window to the world
The team at Simply Windows poses for a photo. (Photo/submitted) WESTBOROUGH – Kendra Weldon always knew she wanted to enter the interior design industry. For 15 years, she worked in the furniture and...
View ArticleUPDATE: No one injured as truck catches fire on I-495 in Westborough
Firefighters battle a truck fire on I-495 in Westborough. (Photo/via Westborough Fire Department) UPDATE: This article has been updated with information from a State Police spokesperson. WESTBOROUGH –...
View ArticleWestborough wins grant for Bowman Conservation Area bridge
Snow covered an existing bridge that needs to be replaced within the Bowman Conservation Area in Westborough earlier this year. (Photo/Ben Domaingue) WESTBOROUGH – A state grant will send $11,161 to...
View ArticleWestborough Screen on the Green movie program to return for 2022
Screen on the Green events will take place on Thursday nights this summer at the Bay State Commons in Westborough. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – Outdoor movie showings will return to...
View ArticleWestborough EDC to launch online business directory
WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Economic Development Committee is using a $25,000 grant to create an online directory of town businesses. “The aim is to create a tool that will help Westborough’s many...
View ArticleAG rejects part of Westborough plastic bag bylaw amendment
Cars pass through downtown Westborough, which saw a proposed Plastic Bad Reduction bylaw amendment rejected by the state Attorney General this week. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – A proposed...
View ArticleWestborough Select Board weighs license compliance issues at Route 9 Nissan...
Cars pass Westborough’s Route 9 Nissan dealership across from Speedway Plaza in town. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Representatives of Westborough’s Route 9 Nissan dealership apologized last week...
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