Westborough High grad and musician brings his talents Down Under
By Alexandra Molnar, Contributing Writer Eugene Cantera with a concert poster for the Wilderness School in Australia. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Former Westborough resident Eugene Cantera’s...
View ArticleRobert V. Mazzalupo, 87, of Westborough
Westborough – Robert V. Mazzalupo, 87, of Westborough, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital in Worcester. He was the husband of the late Claire...
View ArticleWestborough veterinarian is also accomplished author
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer Dr. Nick Trout (Photo/submitted) Westborough- Dr. Nick Trout is a staff surgeon at the Angell Animal Medical Center. He is also an accomplished author whose first...
View ArticleWestborough police log, July 18 edition
Westborough Friday, July 4 12:35 a.m. Flanders Rd. Suspicious auto. 1:09 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious auto. 1:57 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious person. 5:33 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Road/trees/wires. 3:28 p.m....
View ArticleWCLT scholarships and Earth Day Essay Contest
Westborough – Again this year, the Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) is offering two scholarships of $1,000 each, to be awarded to the winners of its annual Earth Day Essay Contest. The contest...
View ArticleSinger, songwriter celebrates 100th town in its 300th year
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Luanne Crosby. Photo/ R. Christopher Noonan Westborough – Singer and songwriter Luanne Crosby drew upon a lifetime of experience to help celebrate the 300th...
View ArticleFriends of Westborough supports Purse Project
Westborough – The Friends of Westborough, Inc. are supporting the Westborough Purse Project with a community funding grant. The project focuses on collecting used purses to distribute to women in need....
View ArticleSelectmen review warrant articles for March Town Meeting
By Melanie Petrucci, Contributing Writer Westborough – Westborough School Superintendent Amber Bock reviewed the School Department articles that will be on the March Town Meeting Warrant and delivered...
View ArticleWestborough Town Election to be held March 7
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Westborough voters will go to the polls Tuesday, March 7, for the town’s Annual Election. And while there are only two contested races, voters will also...
View Article‘Zumbathon’ to benefit Armstrong Elementary School teacher
By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Alison Rheaume was an avid runner prior to her brain injury.Photo/submitted Westborough – In February 2016, J. Harding Armstrong Elementary physical education...
View ArticleVoters approve first step in prohibiting commercial marijuana businesses
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Westborough voters in the March 7 Annual Town Election overwhelming voted to prohibit all commercial businesses related to recreational marijuana, 1,192...
View ArticleWestborough police log, March 10 edition
Westborough Monday, Feb. 27 12:02 a.m. Milk St. Suspicious activity. 2:49 a.m. Thomas Newton Dr. Suspicious activity. 7:30 a.m. Hopkinton Rd. Road/tree/wires. 9:25 a.m. Upton Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle....
View ArticleSelectmen discuss and vote to close warrant for March 18 Town Meeting
By Melanie Petrucci, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Board of Selectmen reviewed and accepted the final warrant for Town Meeting Saturday, March 18, as presented by Town Manager Jim Malloy at...
View ArticleVanda Alizzeo, 97, of Westborough
Westborough – Vanda Patricia “Pat” Alizzeo of Westborough passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 7, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rutland, Vt. on July 28, 1919 to Joseph and...
View ArticleSelectmen approve purchase and sale agreement for state hospital property
By Melanie Petrucci, Contributing Writer Westborough – At the Feb. 28 meeting of the Board of Selectmen, Town Manager Jim Malloy requested the board approve the final purchase and sale agreement...
View ArticleLocal lawyer leads New England First Amendment Coalition (NEFAC)
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer Justin Silverman (Photo/Jane Keller Gordon) Westborough – When Justin Silverman, now 36, was a senior at Syracuse University, he and some other students were...
View ArticleSolomon Shendarovich, 76, of Westborough
Westborough – Solomon Shendarovich, 76, of Westborough, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 with the family he loves gathered at his side. Solomon was born in Belarus, Russia, a son of Joseph and Malka...
View ArticleWestborough police log, march 17 edition
Westborough Friday, March 3 2:00 a.m. Milk St. Suspicious auto. 9:42 a.m. E Main St. Larceny. 10:02 a.m. Arrested, Michelle Jean Hollis, 48, of 50 Franklin St., Apt. 2V, Worcester, for B&E daytime...
View ArticleAvidia Bank expands Avid discount card
By Nancy Brumback, Contributing Writer Katelin Cwieka of Avidia Bank. Photo/by Nancy Brumback Westborough—Avidia Bank is expanding its Avid discount card into Westborough and will offer it in all of...
View ArticleSharing love of music from Westborough to Grafton
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Cam Sowa. Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr. Grafton/Westborough – While working a 25-year banking career, Cam Sowa also spent periods of time regularly traveling distances...
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