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Volunteers needed for Project Graduation Westborough

Westborough – Project Graduation Westborough is an independent non-profit organization whose mission is to provide the graduating high school seniors with a safe, chemical-free celebration the evening...

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George A. Perry III, 66, of Westborough

Westborough – George A. Perry III, 66, of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the UMass Memorial Healthcare – University Campus in Worcester. He was the husband of Donna M....

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AAF receives service award from Wellesley Chamber

Westborough – Alexander Aronson Finning CPAs (AAF) was honored  April 3 with the 2014 Professional (Services Firm) of the Year award. Presented by the Wellesley Chamber of Commerce at the 12th Annual...

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Westborough police log, April 18 edition

Westborough Friday, April 4 7:32 a.m. Homestead Blvd. Well-being check. 8:27 a.m. W Main St. Accident – property damage. 11:30 a.m. Baker Way. Ambulance. 12:42 p.m. School St. Suspicious person. 3:01...

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Joseph V. Kelly Jr., 91

Westborough - Joseph V. Kelly Jr., 91, of Westborough, formerly of Sudbury and Bremen, Maine, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center....

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Mark L. Flanagan, 63, of Westborough

Westborough - Mark L. Flanagan, 63, of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 14, 2014 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare – University Hospital, Worcester, after being stricken ill at work....

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Grady will be new Westborough Recreation Director

Westborough – The Westborough Recreation Commission voted unanimously to hire Alan Grady, the current assistant recreation director in Gorham, Maine, to be the new recreation director for the town of...

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Poets take the stage at Westborough middle school

Poets Liz Heath, Muggs, Alex Charalambides and Nicholas Earl Davis at the sixth annual Poetry Slam at Gibbons Middle School in Westborough. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – On March 28, Sarah W. Gibbons...

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Martial arts stars launch new studio in Westborough

World jujitsu champion Daniel Gracie visited the Prototype Integrated Martial Arts Studio grand opening. Westborough – Renowned mixed martial artists Mark DellaGrotte and Daniel Gracie were the guests...

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Westborough man teams up with Rob Fuller Motorsports to raise cancer awareness

By Valerie Franchi, Contributing Writer Dave McGrath and Rob FullerPhoto/submitted Westborough – While he did not get to drive the race car, Westborough native and cancer survivor Dave McGrath’s role...

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Westborough boy wins a unique Bruins souvenir

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Colin Barr shows off the Patrice Bergeron shirt he won at the Boston Bruins April 12 game against the Buffalo Sabres.photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – Colin Barr, a...

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Friends celebrate ‘Breakfast with the Bunny’

Westborough – Gathered at the Breakfast with the Bunny held April 12 at the Knights of Columbus Hall are Friends of Westborough, Inc., members (l tor) Bobby Sylvester, Joe Federici, Flo Lirette,...

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Remembering a local hero in Westborough

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor An honor guard stands at attention as the casket of George Perry is carried into St. Luke the Evangelist Church.Photo/David Bagdon George PerryPhoto/submitted...

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Service dog gives Westborough woman invaluable companionship

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Katie Atchue and her service dog Cabot (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Katie Atchue and her dog Cabot of Westborough are among the more than 1,500 service dog...

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Service dogs provide love, assistance to those in need

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Cathy Zemaitis and 5-year-old Chocolate Labrador Retriever, Sam Brown, who belongs to her niece, Abi Johnson. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Westborough resident...

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Rotary to host 12th annual Westborough Spring Festival

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – After a long, cold winter, it’s time to celebrate spring. And the Rotary Club of Westborough has the perfect occasion to do so – its 12th annual...

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Local Heroes: The Parker Brothers

By K.B. Sherman, Contributing Writer Reed Barnard Parker (l) and Roy Abbott Parker (Photo/courtesy Westborough Public Library) Westborough – The town of Westborough’s population in 1940 was 6,463. Of...

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Westborough veteran ends mission of selling poppies

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Luis Torres (photo/submitted) Westborough – Luis Torres enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1954 and, in the subsequent years, served in a variety of capacities in personnel,...

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Work well under way on Westborough’s new fire station

Westborough – After years of debate and changed proposals, the town’s voters finally approved in October 2012 a measure to build a new fire station. Since ground was broken last September, crews have...

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Spinney Scholarship a continued success in Westborough

By Zenya Molnar, Contributing Writer Former Westborough teacher Charlotte C. Spinney (Photo/Zenya Molnar) Westborough – Every year, several middle school students in Westborough are selected for the...

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