Westborough police log, March 28 edition
Westborough Friday, March 14 9:57 a.m. Mountain View Dr. Domestic. 10:44 a.m. Turnpike Rd./Otis St. Accident – property damage. 12:34 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Accident – property damage. 1:20 p.m. Turnpike...
View ArticleBomb threat at Westborough High turns out to be false
Westborough – Police Chief Alan Gordon released this statement this afternoon: On 3/27/14, at approximately 10:25 AM, the Westborough Police Department responded to the Westborough High School on W....
View ArticleConcert to benefit Assabet Valley Pastoral Counseling Center
Westborough – The public is invited to come and enjoy the Seventh Annual Westborough Interfaith Community Concert this Sunday, March 30, at 4 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Westborough,...
View ArticleWestborough selectmen seek information on ‘underride’ option
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Westborough–The Board of Selectmen March 25 asked Town Manager Jim Malloy to gather information about whether a so-called “underride” of Proposition 2-½ would be an...
View ArticleWestborough Community Land Trust hosts Creature Teachers
Westborough – Rick Roth of Creature Teachers handles a live grey fox during the presentation of “Nature of My Backyard,” held March 29 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The fun and educational program...
View ArticleNew cemetery under construction years from being opened
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Westborough–Apparently, residents are dying to get into the town’s newest cemetery. Selectmen Chair George Barrette said he and other officials have received a...
View ArticleSelectmen approve licenses for two new restaurants
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Westborough–Two new Mexican-themed dining options have been cleared to fire up their grills. The Board of Selectmen March 25 gave the green light for Moe’s Southwest...
View ArticleRain barrels offered to Westborough community at discounted rate
Westborough - The Town of Westborough is partnering with the Great American Rain Barrel Company in Hyde Park to offer recycled barrels to residents as part of a community-wide water conservation...
View ArticleWestborough Library participates in World Book Night
Westborough – The Westborough Public Library is one of 2,300 bookstores and libraries in the country supporting World Book Night (WBN) 2014. On Wednesday, April 23, more than 25,000 volunteers will be...
View ArticleWestborough police log, April 4 edition
Westborough Friday, March 21 9:49 a.m. Arrested, Raven L. Williams, 21, of 61 South St., Westborough, on warrant. 10:07 a.m. Arrested, Matthew P. Malone, 23, of 200 E Main St., Westborough, on warrant....
View ArticleViola M. Nachorski, 95, of Westborough
Westborough - Viola M. Nachorski, 95, of Westborough, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 3, 2014 at home, with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Chester...
View ArticleWestborough men return from mission to Haiti
Mike Lawler (l) and Art Sharkey (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Mike Lawler and Art Sharkey, parishioners at the Congregational Church of Westborough, recently returned earlier this month from a...
View ArticleNew martial arts studio to offer seminar with world champions
Daniel GraciePhoto/submitted Westborough – Renowned mixed martial artists Mark DellaGrotte and Daniel Gracie will be the guest speakers at the grand opening of the Prototype Integrated Martial Arts...
View ArticleStuck in traffic in Westborough
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor This truck tried – and failed – to fit under the 12’ 6” CSX bridge on East Main Street in Westborough.Photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – It’s a problem that has vexed...
View ArticleFriends of Westborough to host annual ‘Breakfast with the Bunny’
Westborough – Children and their families are invited to attend a “Breakfast with the Bunny,” Saturday, April 12, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 17 Willow St., from 8:30 to 11 a.m. The event will be...
View ArticleWestborough police log, April 11 edition
Westborough Friday, March 28 4:54 a.m. Ruggles St. Animal complaint. 11:21 a.m. Hospital Rd. Fire/smoke/gas investigation. 11:38 a.m. W Main St. Fire/smoke/gas investigation. 12:56 p.m. Lyman St....
View ArticleWestborough’s West Main Street mixed-use project gets final OK
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Westborough – A new mixed-use building with 28 apartments and 3,700 square feet of retail space at 25 W. Main St. won final approval from the Board of Selectmen...
View ArticleWestborough selectmen will continue to explore ‘underride’ option
By Keith Regan, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Westborough Board of Selectmen will continue to explore the option of proposing a Proposition 2- 1/2 “underride” to voters in the future, with some...
View ArticleWestborough soldier earns aviation wings
Pvt. Paul A. Blanchard Jr. of Westborough (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Pvt. Paul A. Blanchard Jr. of Westborough graduated from U.S. Army Boot Camp in Fort Jackson, S.C., Nov. 21. From there, he...
View ArticleDrivers needed to help homeless families
Westborough – Drivers are desperately needed to take individuals from the Extended Stay Hotel in Westborough to local grocery stores and stores such as Target or Walmart. The families residing at the...
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