A ‘Common’ way to celebrate the arts in Westborough
On Saturday, Oct. 5, dozens of local vendors and performers came to Bay State Green for the 14th annual “Arts in Common.”
View ArticlePHOTOS: Northern lights appear across the region
Residents turned their eyes to the sky last night, October 10, as auroras made another appearance across the region.
View ArticlePlanning Board OKs plans to convert former Sonesta into apartments
The onetime site of Sonesta at 25 Connector Road has been given the go-ahead to be converted into residential apartment units.
View ArticleSign up for annual Row for WASA
Prizes for top fundraising team and individual. Proceeds will go to the Westborough Athletic and Social Association (WASA).
View ArticleEarly voting schedules for the Nov. 5 election
Early voting hours for the Nov. 5 general election will be held in the following communities in the Community Advocate's coverage area.
View ArticleTown Meeting article would revamp Highway Business District
A warrant article in this fall’s Special Town Meeting seeks to introduce more mixed-used and creative designs to Turnpike Road.
View ArticlePHOTOS: Westborough High School celebrates homecoming
Community members gathered at Westborough High School for the Homecoming Festival on Saturday, October 5. Check out our photos.
View ArticleAdvisory Finance votes 5-4 to recommend Golf Club borrow
The Advisory Finance Committee recommended by a 5-4 vote an article to borrow $450,000 for the Westborough Golf Club building.
View ArticleHalloween events across the region
With Halloween right around the corner, here's a list of activities across the Community Advocate's coverage area.
View ArticleWestborough Police seeks suspect in local business break-ins
Police are seeking a suspect wanted in connection to at least three break-ins to local businesses.
View ArticleCommittee postpones decision on Golf Club’s fate
Municipal Building Committee's decision whether to tear down or renovate the Westborough Golf Club has been postponed.
View ArticleCongregational Church hosts Memories 2 concert
The ABA Trio – Adrianna Baltimore, Bill Cotten and Andrew Alper – will perform in a benefit for the Congregational Church of Westborough.
View ArticleFive Westborough firefighters to be honored
Roger Busha was officially promoted to captain (he earned the rank in 2023); Barry Sullivan was promoted to lieutenant.
View ArticleCivic Club donates to BORO program
“The BORO Program is immensely grateful to the Civic Club and greater Westborough community for their ongoing support."
View ArticlePossible violations bring Westboro Mobil back before board
Select Board members began a compliance review for the Class 2 dealer’s license for Westboro Mobil at 24 E. Main St.
View ArticleTown Meeting approves Community Center design funds by five votes
A transfer request of $1,131,413 to further develop plans for the Community Center was approved in a close vote at the Special Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Oct. 21.
View ArticleTown Meeting votes down borrowing request for Golf Club
An article request to borrow $200,000 for schematic designs, and to obtain a restaurant consultant and owners project manager (OPM), was defeated at the Special Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Oct. 21.
View ArticleMassDOT announces overnight ramp closures for Mass. Pike project
MassDOT announced that there will be overnight ramp closures as part of the Mass. Pike and I-495 project through Oct. 25.
View ArticleTown Meeting approves funding for new firefighters contract
After working for more than a year without a contract, the local firefighters union officially has a new collective bargaining agreement.
View ArticleInjuries reported after overnight multi-car crash in Westborough
An overnight crash on the Mass. Pike resulted in serious injuries, according to the Westborough Fire Department.
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