Wet weather shuts down classes at Hastings, Assabet
Roof leaks, caused by last night’s rain, canceled classes at Hastings Elementary School in Westborough.(Photo/Dakota Antelman) REGION – Heavy rain and wind overnight on Tuesday, Jan. 9, into Wednesday,...
View ArticleFunding sought for Town Hall security upgrades
The town is requesting a transfer from free cash of $89,813 to install access control and security cameras at Westborough Town Hall. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Security upgrades could be on the...
View Article‘Westborough Remembers’ the day Kennedy was shot
Paul McGrath shows photos of some of the 23 people interviewed for “From the Sidelines – Westborough Remembers Nov. 22.” The people shared where they were when JFK was assassinated. (Photo/Maureen...
View ArticleWestborough High program helps students with English skills
Recently, students in Westborough High School’s ELL program traveled to Plimoth/Pawtuxet to learn about early American history. (Photo/Courtesy) WESTBOROUGH – During a class at Westborough High School,...
View ArticleSemeter’s career-best performance propels Westborough past undefeated...
Westborough’s Lucy Petralia fights through contact to make the layup. (Photo/Evan Walsh) WESTBOROUGH – Annabelle Semeter inspired generations of Westborough Rangers Friday night. With dozens of...
View ArticleMake your home more energy efficient
WESTBOROUGH – Sustainable Westborough will host a program on how to make your home more energy efficient on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 7 p.m. The program will be held via Zoom and is free. Learn how to...
View ArticleA look at Westborough’s capital projects for fiscal 2025
One of the capital requests is for a roof restoration at Mill Pond. (Photo/Dakota Antelman) WESTBOROUGH – Town departments will be requesting nearly $16 million for capital improvements for fiscal...
View ArticleSnow and cold return to the region; some classes canceled
(Photo/National Weather Service) REGION – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area until 7 p.m. on Tuesday. The forecast calls for 3 to 5 inches of snow, possibly...
View ArticleWestborough celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Veronica Njuguna, a Westborough High School junior, helps Tyson Robinson draw his name during the sixth annual Community Celebration for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15, at the...
View ArticleWestborough, Grafton to seek other sites for regional dispatch center
A view of Hocomonco Pond from the sky. Currently, the Metrowest Regional Emergency Communication Center District is proposed for Hocomonco Pond. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – The Metrowest Regional...
View ArticleJulio’s Liquors offers selection of non-alcoholic choices
Julio’s Liquors, located in Westborough, offers over 100 zero-proof options. (Photo/Evan Walsh) WESTBOROUGH – The zero-proof beverage market is one the U.S.’s fastest growing industries. The increased...
View ArticleOver 30 applications received to be next Westborough superintendent
Westborough Public Schools is currently searching for the next superintendent (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The search to replace Amber Bock as superintendent of Westborough Public Schools is well...
View ArticleA first look at Westborough’s proposed dog park
Here are the plans for the proposed dog park near the Chauncy Fields off Lyman Street. (Photo/Town of Westborough) WESTBOROUGH – The Recreation Department has unveiled a first look at the proposed dog...
View ArticleWalk calls for release of hostages held by Hamas
Community members listen to Nancy Alperson read a poem. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – It’s been 100 days of captivity for people who were taken hostage by Hamas. Locally, community members raised...
View ArticleWestborough Food Pantry works to keep up with demand
Polly Thayer, coordinator of volunteers and food drives for the Westborough Food Pantry, checks the latest donations, including a homemade dessert from a resident. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH...
View ArticleWASA’s Ice Out Challenge underway
WASA’s Ice Out Challenge is underway. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Ice Out Challenge is underway. Over the weekend of Jan. 20, the Westborough Athletic and Social Association installed...
View ArticleHistorical Commission to discuss Westborough Golf Club demo
The Westborough Golf Club building’s demolition will be coming before the Historical Commission this week. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – The proposal to demolish the Westborough Golf Club building...
View ArticleCongregational Church of Westborough kicks off 300th anniversary
Catherine Achorn, the chair of the Congregational Church of Westborough’s 300th anniversary committee, comes in the guise of Hannah Breck Parkman to announce some of the events planned. (Photo/Maureen...
View ArticleRaces shaping up for Westborough election
There will be several contested races on the Westborough ballot. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – Several races are shaping up for this year’s Westborough election. Two residents – Tim Askew and...
View ArticleNature Notes: WCLT’s Nature Notes Quiz on 2023
Bi-colored Striped Sweat Bee (Agapostemon virescens). (Photo/Garry Kessler) The January 6-7 snowstorm probably reassured anyone remembering the poet’s famous question, “Where are the snows of...
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