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Woman charged with setting fire in Westborough Police lobby

The morning after someone set fire to a clothing donation box in Westborough Police Headquarters on Sunday, Nov. 26, fans were in place to help dissipate the smell of smoke. Photo by Maureen Sullivan...

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Westborough welcomes the holiday season with Winter Stroll

Ana Xavier shows a tree ornament she made at Elsie Kay Glassworks during the annual Westborough Winter Stroll on Sunday, Nov. 26. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – From Santa and Mrs. Claus to a...

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Freeman chosen as Westborough’s Veteran of the Year

Paul Freeman Jr., left, has been selected as Westborough’s Veteran of the Year. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Veterans Advisory Board has selected Paul Freeman Jr. as the...

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Westborough library repair project to go before Select Board

The Westborough Public Library repair project is slated to head before the Select Board Dec. 5. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – When the Select Board meets on Tuesday, Dec. 5, it’s expected to...

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Westborough seeking letters of interest for Golf Club Building Committee

The Westborough Golf Club stands on West Main Street. A Golf Club Building Committee has been created. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Town Manager Kristi Williams has announced the creation of...

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Westborough Garden Club plans holiday fair

The Westborough Garden Club will be holding their holiday festival at Mill Pond on Dec. 1. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Garden Club will present a holiday festival on Friday,...

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Plans for Boston Lawnmower move ahead

Boston Lawnmower is currently leasing space at 233 Turnpike Road. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Boston Lawnmower has moved one step closer to moving to 0 Bridle Lane. On Nov. 14, the Planning Board...

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Gingerbread house making activity at the Willows

Laura and Karine Junqueira decorate a gingerbread house at the BORO Sugar Shack at an event in 2021. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The BORO Sugar Shack’s annual gingerbread house making event will...

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Village Commons developer will not face fines

A sign stands at the entrance of Village Commons. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Work to finish Village Commons on Gleason Street has progressed to the point where the Planning Board has decided not...

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Work on Westborough 2025 fiscal year schools budget underway

Westborough High School WESTBOROUGH – Westborough Public Schools (WPS) has begun planning its budget for fiscal 2025. For the past several meetings, Superintendent Amber Bock has presented preliminary...

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Westborough’s hills once abounded with apple orchards

All of the streets in Westborough off Adams Street are named for apple varieties in tribute to the town’s former apple orchards (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – A brisk walk on Westborough trails...

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Information session on Westborough dog park

The dog park would be close to the main entry at Lyman Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Recreation Department will host an information and input session about the proposed dog...

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Westborough to keep single tax rate

Westborough’s Town Hall is located at 34 West Main Street. The town will maintain a single tax rate of $16.41 for fiscal 2024. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The town has decided to maintain a...

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Nature Notes: Nature in books for the holidays

Books about nature are perfect for the gift-giving season. (photo/Courtesy Garry Kessler) With the gift-giving season nearly upon us, the question once again is: how to give nature to the special...

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Veterans, Mill Pond celebrate successful clothing drive

Local veterans select their items during the annual veterans breakfast on Nov. 21 at Mill Pond Elementary School. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – On Nov. 21, Mill Pond Elementary School served...

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Court documents detail fire in Westborough police station

The morning after a fire in Westborough Police Headquarters on Sunday, Nov. 26, fans were in place to help dissipate the smell of smoke. Photo by Maureen Sullivan WESTBOROUGH – A cardboard box that was...

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Westborough honors two longtime residents

Earl Storey, who was awarded the town’s “Employee of the Year” for 2022, recently had athletic fields named after him. (Screenshot/Westborough TV) WESTBOROUGH – Two longtime residents were honored...

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Proposal seeks addition of residential component to Westborough Shopping Center

A rendering of the proposed residential component to Westborough Shopping Center. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – An effort to increase the town’s housing stock could mean significant improvements to...

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Westborough resident celebrates 102nd birthday

Tess Anastasi celebrated her 102nd birthday on Nov. 24 at the Highlands on East Main Street in Westborough. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – She was born in the era of Prohibition, when the...

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Trex awards bench for film plastics drive success

A Trex bench was recently installed in front of 57 W. Main St. This was a reward by Trex for the Rotary Club’s environment committee collecting at least 500 pounds of film plastics. (Photo/Courtesy)...

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