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Westborough offers a sweet time for trick-or-treaters

So many choices at the annual Main Street Trick or Treat on Tuesday, Oct. 24, in downtown Westborough. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The emphasis was definitely on treats on Tuesday, Oct. 24,...

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Leading with Kindness event postponed

The Leading with Kindness event to be held at Congregation B’nai Shalom has been postponed.(Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The Leading with Kindness event presented by Central MA Connections in...

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Renovations underway at Waste Connections building

One of the buildings at E.L. Harvey/Waste Connections on Hopkinton Road is being converted into a vehicle repair and parts storage facility.(Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – Those driving along Hopkinton...

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Westborough notches double-overtime victory over Marlborough to clinch league...

Westborough’s Camden Petralia gets the ball upfield. (Photo/Evan Walsh) MARLBOROUGH – After four quarters, three hours, and two overtimes, the battle between the Westborough Rangers and Marlborough...

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Gingras reflects on first days as director of planning

Director of Planning Jenny Gingras, right, with Administrative Assistant Kristen Belanger (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Jenny Gingras sees Westborough beyond graphs, charts and plans. “I look...

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Howard Ayotte celebrates 95th birthday

Howard Ayotte just celebrated his 95th birthday. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – Howard Ayotte, a longtime resident, celebrated his 95th birthday on Oct. 10 with his senior coffee group at McDonald’s...

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Westborough Connects announces Kindness Week

Local drummers Dave Curry, Yogesh Karale and Yash Naik perform to wrap up the kickoff of Kindness Week at Westborough High School during the 2022 Kindness Week. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH –...

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Nature Notes: Green bees

A green sweat bee (female) with white and black stripes (Agapostemon species), with hairy back legs for transporting pollen, on a purple aster. Photo courtesy of Garry Kessler Have you ever seen a...

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Westborough officially welcomes Rakks

Members of the Towfigh family cut the ribbon to officially open Rakks on Turnpike Road on Oct. 27. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – For the past 50 years, the Towfigh family has designed and...

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Due diligence continues at Community Center site in Westborough

Westborough is hoping to turn the former Boston Sports Club in Bay State Commons into a community center. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – The next steps for the Community Center are underway. With the...

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Select Board hears plans for Boston Lawnmower, housing proposals

Boston Lawnmower is currently leasing space at 233 Turnpike Road. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Proposals for a new home for Boston Lawnmower and for up to 40 single-family rental units came before...

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Westborough Golf Club has endured for more than a century

Jack Negoshian worked as Westborough’s golf pro from 1988 until his retirement in 2021 (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The small, dimpled ball soared from Turkey Hill and landed firmly on the...

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Johnston named Massachusetts Library Trustee of the Year

Mary Johnston, left with Westborough Public Library Director Maureen Amyot. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – Mary Johnston, the chair of the Westborough Public Library Board of Trustees, has been named...

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Clothing and toiletries drive to benefit homeless veterans

Westborough’s Town Hall is located at 34 West Main Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – In celebration of Kindness Week Nov. 5-16, Westborough Public Schools and the Veterans Advisory Board will...

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Westborough Historical Society presents program in printing

The Westborough Historical Society will present “Printing and Revolution” at the Westborough library. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – On Monday, Nov. 6, at 6:30 p.m. at the Westborough Public...

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Westborough Connects kicks off Kindness Week

Members of Girl Scout Troop 65108 help make no-sew blankets during the kickoff to Westborough Connects Kindness Week on Sunday, Nov. 5. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Westborough Connects...

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Westborough approves contract for police chief

The Select Board recently approved a contract for Police Chief Todd Minardi. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – It is just about official. On Nov. 2, the Select Board approved a new contract for...

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Veterans Day ceremonies across the region

The parade marches down Main Street during the 2022 Veterans Day parade in Marlborough. (Photo/Laura Hayes) Grafton The Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion will be holding a ceremony on...

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Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Westborough

The community gathered for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner in 2019. (Photo/Cela Dorr) WESTBOROUGH – For the 52nd consecutive year, the Westborough Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held on...

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Local communities receive One Stop state grants

Downtown Hudson lays under a brilliant sunset. Hudson recently received a grant through the Community One Stop for Growth program. (Photo/Tami White) BOSTON – Several local communities have received...

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