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Westborough football coach passes his love of the game down to his sons

Coach Michael Chapman holds a football and sits with Brady and William on the front steps of their home. WESTBOROUGH – Michael Chapman used to suit his boys up with helmets and shoulder pads to prepare...

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A Crystal Mine is a resource for inspiration, healing and energizing

Jaime Sens stands in A Crystal Mine. (Photo/Kathryn Acciari) WESTBOROUGH – Enter the doors of A Crystal Mine, and you enter a world where science and magic intersect.  Jaime Sens and her husband, who...

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Westborough football falls to the Marlborough Panthers

Marlborough faced off against Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Rangers faced off against the Marlborough Panthers on the gridiron Friday night. After going into the second...

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Select Board to announce decision on former Regal Cinemas

The former Regal Cinemas sits off Route 9. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The future of the former Regal Cinemas at 231 Turnpike Road will be announced this week. The Select Board is scheduled...

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Local Dunkin’ franchises part of child labor lawsuit

REGION – A management company and its owners will pay more than $145,000 to resolve more than 1,200 violations of the state’s child labor statutes across several Dunkin’ locations in the state,...

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Former Westborough resident remembers the 1953 tornado

Irma Aronson smiles for a photo at the picnic tables in front of WestboroughHigh School. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) WESTBOROUGH – Irma Aronson recently came back to town to revisit her alma mater,...

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Restoration brings joy to owners of sleigh

This one-horse sleigh was built sometime in the late 1800s. WESTBOROUGH – Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh. For decades, Norman and Mary MacDonald welcomed the holidays with such a...

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Select Board chooses entertainment center

The former Regal Cinemas sits off Route 9. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – LAX Media MA LLC, the parent company of Apple Cinemas, has won the bid to convert the former Regal Cinemas at 213...

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Voters to decide on adopting Community Preservation Act

A sign advocating people to vote “yes” in Westborough. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – In addition to voting on local and statewide offices, Westborough will be deciding on whether to give final...

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“Too many times to recall:” Truck hits Westborough bridge

A piece of the truck hanging off the bridge. (Photo/Caroline Gordon) WESTBOROUGH – A truck hit Westborough’s East Main Street bridge causing a delay in traffic at about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon.  This...

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Local candidates weigh in on ballot Question 1

Voters will weigh in on Question 1 when they go to the polls. (Photo/Laura Hayes) By Maureen Sullivan and Laura Hayes REGION – With four questions on the November ballot, local candidates weighed in on...

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How local candidates will vote on Question 4

Local residents display both “yes” and “no” signs regarding Question 4. (Photos/Maureen Sullivan) By Maureen Sullivan and Laura Hayes REGION – Question 4 asks voters whether they approve of a...

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Local retailer, candidates weigh in on Question 3

A “yes” sign stands in Westborough. (Photo/Ellen Bishop) By Maureen Sullivan and Laura Hayes REGION – Voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on a ballot question that would expand the availability...

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Westborough two-touch football league celebrates 30 years

Players go head-to-head during the 30th anniversary of the VolBowl at Greg’s Field in Westborough in October. (Photo/Dan Holmes) WESTBOROUGH – It’s the morning of a beautiful fall day. On Greg’s Field...

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Westborough firefighters respond to brush fire

Westborough firefighters are responding to a brush fire on the Mass. Pike. (Photo/Westborough Fire Department) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Fire Department is responding to a brush fire on the...

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Residents pitch underground garage for Hyundai dealership

Drone photography shows the site of the proposed Hyundai dealership. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – Parking and a letter took center stage at the latest public hearing for the proposed Hyundai...

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Westboro Mobil’s license reinstated by Select Board

A few days after its Class II license was reinstated, the Mobil station at 24 East Main St. cleared its access to High Street. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Westboro Mobil is allowed to...

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Westborough police charge man for possession of ‘ghost gun’

Westborough police arrested a Framingham man after he was allegedly in possession of a ghost gun. (Photo/Westborough Police Department) WESTBOROUGH – Police have arrested a Framingham man after he was...

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Tom Petty tribute band with local ties won’t back down

Left to right: Kent Anderson (keys), Phil Maltais (guitar/vocals), Kendra Bruce (vocals), Matt Bruce (guitar/vocals), Scott Edman (lead singer, guitar, harmonica), Brian Lizotte (drums), Frank Christy...

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Bubble tea shop opens soon on West Main Street in Westborough

Cha Cha N Beans is planning to open in mid-November, pending final inspection of the site. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – A new bubble tea shop is about to open on West Main Street. Cha Cha N...

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