Third annual Kane Charity Classic raises $54,000
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer State Rep. Hannah Kane (third from right) presents a contribution of $18,000 each to representatives of three nonprofit organizations: (l to r) Elaine LeBlanc,...
View ArticleDonald James, 85, of Westborough
Westborough – Donald Pera James, 85, of Westborough, formerly a 45-year resident of Framingham, died peacefully at home Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 in the care of his family who loved him greatly, hospice,...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Aug. 25 edition
Westborough Monday, Aug. 14 1:05 a.m. Belmont St. Erratic operator. 6:36 a.m. Turnpike Rd./Bellows Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 8:11 a.m. Turnpike Rd./Lyman St. Road/tree/wires. 2:34 p.m. Oak St....
View ArticleIt will be ‘Grande’
Cartoon by Ed Turner Westborough – The culmination of Westborough’s 300th anniversary year will be a “Grande Parade” on Sunday, Sept. 10 beginning at 1 p.m. Grand marshals for the much anticipated...
View ArticleSandra J. Janes, 74, of Westborough
Westborough – Sandra J. (Bickford) Janes, 74, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center after a period of declining health. Her husband,...
View ArticleEagle Scout award to be presented to Westborough student
Zachary Colebourn with Knox Trail Council leaders in recognition of his advancement to Eagle Scout (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Zachary Colebourn, of Westborough has earned the Eagle Scout award,...
View ArticleCecil A. Griffin, 98, of Westborough
Westborough – Cecil A. Griffin, 98, of Westborough, died peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 at the Metrowest Medical Center, Framingham, surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of the late...
View ArticleWestborough American Legion seeks new members
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer American Legion logo (Photo/submitted) Westborough – According to its national website, “The American Legion is the largest wartime veterans’ service...
View ArticleWestborough artists to be featured throughout September at 1717 Shoppe
A painting by Janet Schwartz Westborough – A special art exhibit featuring the work of two local artists, Janet Schwartz and Dave Kaphammer, will be held at the 1717 Shoppe in Westborough starting...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Sept. 1 edition
Westborough Monday, Aug. 21 12:56 a.m. Fisher St. Burglary/breaking & entering. 8:40 a.m. Turnpike Rd./Lyman St. Accident property damage. 10:37 a.m. Cross/School Sts. Accident property damage....
View ArticleWestborough Cub Scouts to host open house
Westborough – The Westborough Cub Scouts will be holding an open house on Tuesday, Sept. 5, from 6-8 p.m. in the Methodist Church, 120 West Main St. Any kids looking to join the Cub Scouts can also...
View ArticleWestborough prepares for 300th anniversary ‘Grande’ Parade
Parade to be held Sunday, Sept. 10, rain or shine By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor This diagram shows the parade route as well as roads that will be closed that day to allow for...
View ArticleGoldblatt and Allen to lead Westborough’s ‘grande’ parade
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Lydia Goldblatt and Kristine Allen (Photo/Bonnie Adams) Westborough – As Westborough residents gather Sunday, Sept. 10, to celebrate the town’s 300th anniversary with a...
View ArticleElsie Kaye Glassworks to host grand opening
Holly Kenny (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Holly Kenny, a glass artist and resident of Westborough, will be hosting a grand opening of her new studio and boutique, Elsie Kaye Glassworks, LLC, on...
View ArticleJust Breathe offers special ‘Anti-Anxiety’ package
Salt lamps and essential oil rollerballs will help you to relax. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Does going back to school or work after summer vacation bring out anxiety? Just Breathe has the answer!...
View ArticleLearn about Westborough’s history on the shore of Lake Chauncy
Westborough – Explore Westborough’s history at Lake Chauncy Sunday, Sept. 17, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Where was Westborough’s amusement park? The honeymoon hotel? The first state reform school in the...
View ArticleWestborough to hold 300th anniversary ‘Grande’ Parade Sept. 10
Parade to be held rain or shine By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough will celebrate its 300th anniversary with a grand parade Sunday, Sept. 10. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – The town of...
View ArticleJean C. DiProfio, 94, of Westborough
Westborough – Jean C. DiProfio, 94, of Westborough, passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late William F. DiProfio. Born...
View ArticleCiance to discuss new mystery novel at Tatnuck Bookseller event
Judi Ciance Westborough – Judi Ciance, author of “A Black Rose,” will be at Tatnuck Bookseller Sunday, Sept. 24 from 1-3 p.m. In this fictional detective novel, Detective Mike Mastro and his partner,...
View ArticleMan arrested after alleged shoplifting and assault on Westborough Target...
Westborough – Police Chief Alan Gordon released this statement this morning: On July 31st, at approximately 6:18 PM, the Westborough Police responded to the Target store on Rte. 9 for a reported...
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