Westborough hikes to showcase trail upgrades
Westborough – On Saturday, June 7, the Westborough Land Trust will hold two hikes. Celebrate the progress on the Charm Bracelet with a 10-mile hike from Minuteman Park to the MBTA station and...
View ArticleWestborough Youth & Family Services welcomes new Hot Summer Nights coordinator
Lauren Cavicchi (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Lauren Cavicchi has been hired as Westborough Youth & Family Services’ new Hot Summer Nights coordinator. She recently graduated with a Master’s...
View ArticleNew warning system aims to reduce truck-bridge collisions
Westborough – In the latest effort to address the ongoing problem of large trucks attempting to pass under the low railroad bridge on Route 30, Westborough’s Board of Selectmen voted at their meeting...
View ArticleSelectmen look to revive Hocomonco Pond solar project
Westborough – Selectmen will ask the Green Technology Committee to take another look at a proposal to install a solar power generation facility on town-owned land near Hocomonco Pond, a plan rejected...
View ArticlePrice to dig in public streets going up
Westborough – The price of digging up the town’s public roads is going up. Following the recommendation of Department of Public Works Director John Walden, the Board of Selectmen May 27 voted to...
View ArticleBuilding bike trails healthy for Westborough’s economy
Westborough – According to Westborough’s Bike and Pedestrian Committee, the town is working hard to expand its bike and pedestrian trails for visitors and residents. The committee is in the early...
View ArticleMemorial Day photo gallery, Westborough 2014
Westborough -Adam and Paula Shapiro, of Perspective Passion Photography, submitted these wonderful photos from the town’s Memorial Day commemoration.
View ArticleBetty N. Stratton, 83, of Westborough
Westborough – Betty N. Stratton, 83, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation. She was the beloved wife of 53 years to Merrill...
View ArticleJames P. Kilcoyne, 60, of Westborough
Westborough – James P. Kilcoyne, 60, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 1, 2014 at the MetroWest Medical Center in Natick. He was the husband of Claire L. (Ruane) Kilcoyne. Born in...
View ArticleWestborough police log, June 6 edition
Westborough Thursday, May 22 1:04 a.m. E Main St. Suspicious activity. 9:09 a.m. Willow St. Suspicious activity. 12:19 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious person. 1:35 p.m. W Main St. Suspicious activity....
View ArticleWestborough Education Foundation celebrates remarkable educators
Westborough – The Westborough Education Foundation (WEF) is offering residents a way to show appreciation for local teachers, principals, and staff members and support the WEF’s mission to help enrich...
View ArticleSheriff brings prevention program to Westborough High School
By Valerie Franchi, Contributing Writer Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis shows Westborough High School’s ninth- and 10th-graders a prison uniform. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Since 2011,...
View ArticleWestborough resident named Man of the Year for Mass Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Cynthia Paleologos of West Boylston and John Ragan of Westborough. (Photo/Katharine Langenberg) Westborough – John Ragan of Westborough and Cynthia Paleologos of West Boylston have been named this...
View ArticleCello concert in Westborough to feature works of Vivaldi
Soloists performing with Maryan Pietropaolo’s 2014 Festival Orchestra: (back row, l to r) Max Polich (Grade 9, Westborough High School), Kevin Lai (Grade 11, Westborough High School), and Michael...
View ArticleHastings students ‘Go Buggy’ for seniors
Westborough – Students from Danielle King’s second grade class at the Elsie A. Hastings Elementary School “buzz” about outside the Salmon Health and Retirement complex after performing a show for the...
View ArticleFor Westborough man, building bluebird homes is a labor of love
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer Marty NewarkPhoto/Nance Ebert Westborough – Westborough resident Marty Newark turned 90 on June 9 and while he was looking forward to celebrating with his family,...
View ArticleLocals still ‘Sewing for Hope’
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Two young girls before receiving their dresses from “Sewing for Hope”… …and after. Westborough – Over the past two years, dozens of local men and women have taken part...
View ArticleCare Options Fair to be held at Westborough Senior Center
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – When someone reaches the age where they might need assistance in their daily lives, the decision on what to do can be stressful for the whole family....
View ArticleClass of 2014 graduates outdoors at Westborough High
Margo Murphy adds bubbles to the graduation ceremony. Westborough – The weather cooperated June 7 for the outdoor graduation ceremony for the Class of 2014 at Westborough High School (WHS), where 270...
View ArticleWestborough police log, June 13 edition
Westborough Friday, May 30 5:24 a.m. E Main St. Ambulance. 7:09 a.m. E Main St. Accident – property damage. 7:52 a.m. Mill Rd. Ambulance. 1:25 p.m. Research Dr. Ambulance. 4:21 p.m. E Main St. Accident...
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