Rates set for Westborough’s stormwater fee
The Westborough DPW has announced the rates for the new stormwater utility. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – Nearly a year after gaining Town Meeting approval, the Department of Public Works has...
View ArticleAlgonquin wins Mid-Wach league gymnastics championship
Algonquin celebrates during the competition. (Photo/Evan Walsh) SHREWSBURY – Local gymnastics teams gathered at Shrewsbury High School on Saturday afternoon for the Midland-Wachusett League gymnastics...
View ArticleLearn about the ‘Mother of America’s Romantic Valentine’
Westborough’s Town Hall is located at 34 West Main Street. (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough Women’s Club will present “Esther Howland: Mother of America’s Romantic Valentine,” by...
View ArticleSchools work on Town Meeting article for Hastings roof
Hastings’ roof has failed, according to district leaders. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – The school district is working on a draft Town Meeting warrant article to address the leaky roof at Hastings...
View ArticleRegion prepares for lots of snow and wind
(Photo/Courtesy National Weather Service) REGION – With the region bracing for a snowstorm that could leave a foot or more of snow, some communities are already preparing for delays or cancellations....
View ArticleWestborough School Committee chooses new superintendent
Allison Borchers, the assistant superintendent for Westwood Public Schools, with Kristen Vincent, vice chair for the Westborough School Committee. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough...
View ArticleWestborough Scouts to host Pancake Breakfast
Troop 100 will be holding a pancake breakfast on March 3. WESTBOROUGH –Westborough Boy Scouts Troop 100 will host the 45th annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 3, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the...
View ArticleA ‘banner night’ for Westborough athletics
The new state championship banner (middle). (Photo/Evan Walsh) WESTBOROUGH – Banners were unveiled and titles were won at Westborough High School on Wednesday night. While the Westborough Rangers girls...
View ArticleWestborough library committee to ask for $1.6 million toward repair project
Colton Beaulieu makes his approach shot on the fifth hole of the mini-golf event at Westborough Public Library on Feb. 3. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – When Annual Town Meeting convenes on...
View ArticleBORO Program continues to thrive
The BORO Program and Sugar Shack on East Main Street. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Bridging Over to Right Opportunities (BORO) Program is getting ready for another five years of success....
View ArticleCentral One donates to African Community Education
Kerry Crutchley, Chief People & Culture Officer, Central One Federal Credit Union; Kaska Yawo, ACE Executive Director & Co-Founder; David Kaiser, Senior Vice President of Retail Services,...
View ArticleShir Joy Chorus to perform ‘Songs of Light and Hope’
Shir Joy ChorusPhoto/submitted WESTBOROUGH – The Shir Joy Chorus will present “Songs of Light and Hope – a live concert” on Sunday, Feb. 25, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Congregation B’nai Shalom, 117 E....
View ArticleBoard of Health issues statement about tuberculosis
Westborough’s Town Hall (Photo/Laura Hayes) WESTBOROUGH – In response to growing concerns about tuberculosis cases, the Board of Health issued a statement on Monday, Feb. 19. “In response to some...
View ArticleJulio’s Liquors makes list of top 17 liquor stores in U.S.
Julio’s Liquors, located in Westborough, offers over 100 zero-proof options. (Photo/Evan Walsh) WESTBOROUGH – Julio’s Liquors has been named one of the 17 best liquor stores in the U.S. by Tasting...
View ArticleVehicle drives into Assabet River in Westborough; no injuries
WESTBOROUGH – A vehicle crashed into the Assabet River near Maynard Street late on Thursday, Feb. 22. According to Westborough Fire, Rescue 1 and Medic 4 responded to a report of a crash in the area...
View ArticleHow to garden with native plants
Nikki Vene, a member of the Westborough Garden Club, talks about composting during the Environmental Action Fair at the high school on May 13. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – The Westborough...
View ArticleSegway helps Westborough resident move around again
Steve Munden heads down Fisher Street with his dog, Pepe. Diagnosed with a genetic form of emphysema, Munden uses a hands-free Segway to get from place to place. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH –...
View ArticleMIAA playoff tournament brackets released
Hudson’s Joe Lozoraitis shoots the puck toward the Agawam goalie. (Photo/Evan Walsh) It’s that time of year! The MIAA has released playoff brackets for hockey and basketball. Find out which of your...
View ArticleNight in the Cold to raise funds homeless program
Members of Westborough Helps the Homeless, from left: Delaney Vallee, Maggie Hanlon and Sam Nelson. (Photo/Maureen Sullivan) WESTBOROUGH – A handful of volunteers will spend the day and night of...
View ArticleWestborough examines whether golf club building is historic
Drone photography shows the Westborough Golf Club. (Photo/Tami White) WESTBOROUGH – The town’s Historical Commission is determining whether the building at 121 W. Main St. – the current golf club – may...
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