Trex Film Plastics collection resumes
WESTBOROUGH – The Trex Film Plastics collection session for fall will begin on Saturday, Sept. 9, at Kohl’s Northborough from 8 to 9 a.m. The collection events will be held every alternate Saturday on...
View ArticleThunderstorm downs trees, wires in region
Route 30 near Veterans Park in Westborough is closed due to a fallen wire.Photo Courtesy of Westborough Fire REGION — A quick-moving thunderstorm has caused some damage in Westborough, Southborough...
View ArticleTreasurer/Collector assistant earns Westborough employee award
Westborough’s Town Hall is located at 34 West Main Street. The town has announced the recipient of the employee excellence award for August. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Teresa Chiburis, the...
View ArticleA way to ‘connect’ with the Westborough community
More than 50 organizations offered information and more during Westborough Connects’ annual Westborough for Life event on Sept. 10 at the high school gym. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The...
View ArticleMinardi becomes Westborough police chief
Todd Minardi is now the Westborough police chief. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Todd Minardi can drop the “interim” from his title. The Select Board unanimously approved Minardi as the...
View ArticleTown could buy Boston Sports Club for community center
The town of Westborough has an opportunity to purchase the building that’s currently home to the Boston Sports Club.Photo by Maureen Sullivan WESTBOROUGH – What has been a topic of discussion for the...
View ArticleResidents provide feedback on Westborough library repair project
Flippo the Clown entertains the kids during the Westborough Public Library’s annual open house on Sept. 8. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Amid the fun and games at Westborough Public Library’s...
View ArticleWestborough veterans plan programs for September
The Westborough Senior Center is located at 4 Rogers Road. There will be a catered breakfast at the Senior Center for veterans Sept. 16. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The town’s veterans will have...
View ArticleWestborough Girl Scout troop raising funds for pet food pantry
WESTBOROUGH – The Girl Scouts from Westborough Troop 64524 are raising funds to create a Community Pet Food Donation Pantry. The pantry will be a place where people can donate pet food for those in...
View ArticleWork on Westborough Commons close to completion
Westborough’s Town Hall is located at 34 West Main Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Work on Westborough Commons is moving along enough so that developer Farooq Ansari will not be facing fines....
View ArticleArts in Common set for Sept. 30
The Bekhit sisters – Miryam, 9, and Natalie, 12 – are amused as they see their caricatures, which were drawn free of charge at Arts in Common. (Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.) WESTBOROUGH – The 13th annual Arts...
View ArticlePost 22 helps disabled adults with employment, socialization
Some of the summer campers at Post 22 show off their artwork. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – In the space of a former bank on East Main Street, a summer camp was taking place. Photos and drawings...
View ArticleWestborough schools remain unhappy with NRT
A school bus sits in near Solomon Pond mall. Westborough school officials recently said they continued to have issues with their transportation provider, NRT. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH –...
View ArticleState Rep. Donaghue plans office hours in Westborough
State Rep. Kate Donaghue will hold office hours on Sept 22 in Westborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH — State Rep. Kate Donaghue will host office hours on Friday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to noon...
View ArticleDemolition planned for state hospital buildings
A pair of former Westborough State Hospital buildings was recently sold and could soon be demolished. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – A couple of former Westborough State Hospital buildings...
View ArticleGov. Maura Healey signs ban on single-use plastic bottles in Westborough
Gov. Maura Healey signs executive orders on Friday, Sept. 22, at the state’s Division of Fish and Wildlife headquarters in Westborough. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Two decanters full of ice...
View ArticlePair of historic headstones restored
The headstone for Joseph and Sarah Grout lies in several pieces. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – A pair of headstones in Memorial Cemetery underwent some much-needed repairs, thanks to the...
View ArticleScouts attend National Jamboree
Members of Westborough Troop 100 take part in whitewater rafting during the National Jamboree in West Virginia. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – Getting out of bed at 3:30 in the morning. Heavy rain and...
View ArticleGarden at Fales Elementary thriving
The garden at Fales Elementary School is now growing. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – The garden at Fales Elementary School planted last spring is now blooming. Ariel Villa, the school’s environmental...
View ArticleOvernight Route 495 ramp construction set for this week
Drone photography shows the Route 495 and Massachusetts Turnpike interchange. (Photo/Tami White) REGION – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that construction...
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