Local author and bookstore manager bring vampire character to life
By Valerie Franchi, Contributing Writer Cover of “My Terrible Mistress” Hudson/Westborough – An unexpected collaboration between a local author and bookstore manager has resulted in a ghoulishly good...
View ArticleWestborough Jazzercise supports community in varied ways
The Jazz Girls conquer the Jimmy Fund walk: (l to r) Donna Rozenthals, Darrell Potosnak, Pam Meoli, Joyce Knoll and Asha Sherring (Photo/submitted) Westborough – In September, five members of...
View ArticlePublic is invited to WHS Homecoming Festival
The student council is planning many events similar to the successful 2016 Homecoming Festival. Westborough – The Westborough High School Student Council will be holding its annual Homecoming Festival...
View ArticleJodi Gricci, 49, of Westborough
Westborough – Jodi Dowd Gricci passed away peacefully at home in Westborough, surrounded by her family and dear friend, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017 from metastatic breast cancer. Born Feb. 15, 1968 in...
View ArticleBaker joins other officials for grand opening of Westborough’s Sikh Temple
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer The new Sikh temple Westborough – Having taken off their shoes, washed their hands, and covered their heads, Gov. Charlie Baker, U.S. Rep. James P. McGovern,...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Oct. 27 edition
Westborough Monday, Oct. 16 8:39 a.m. E Main St./Thomas Newton Dr. Traffic/motor vehicle. 9:03 a.m. Upton Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 9:48 a.m. W Main/Eli Whitney Sts. Road/trees/wires. 12:49 p.m. Lyman...
View ArticleMeet your Ancestors: Life, death and literacy in Westborough
One of the Westborough cemeteries. Westborough – Most early communities established burial places within villages, near their civic and religious institutions, reflecting the expected and natural...
View ArticleBoston man arrested for alleged Westborough break-in
Westborough – Police Chief Alan Gordon released this statement this morning: On October 24th, at approximately 12:14 PM, the Westborough Police Department responded to Walker Street for a reported...
View ArticleMaryann Halterman, 56, of Westborough
Westborough – Maryann Halterman, 56, of Westborough, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was the wife of David L. Halterman. Born in...
View ArticleWestborough Garden Club lights up pumpkin wall
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer The family dog Miki watches Noah Nourse, 10, light his carved pumpkin with a glow stick. Westborough – Bay State Commons was brighter Oct. 28 when the...
View ArticleWestborough issues commemorative postmark
Commemorative envelope with sketch of Westborough Town Hall Westborough – As a community service, the U. S. Postal Service offers pictorial postmarks to commemorate local events celebrated in...
View ArticleMark’s Moving & Storage receives gold quality award for exceptional service
Westborough – Arpin Van Lines recently named Mark’s Moving & Storage as a recipient of the 2017 Gold Quality Award in recognition of the company’s exceptional customer service. Mark’s Moving &...
View ArticleRobert J. McLaughlin, 79, of Westborough
Westborough – Robert J. McLaughlin, 79, of Westborough, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017. He was the husband of Felicia (Farnsworth) McLaughlin, to whom he was married for 55 years....
View ArticleWestborough man arrested for alleged OUI after accident
Westborough – Police Chief Alan Gordon released this statement this morning: On 10/30/17, at approximately 5:56 PM, the Westborough Police and Fire Departments responded to Lyman Street at the entrance...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Nov. 3 edition
Westborough Monday, Oct. 23 1:19 a.m. Computer Dr. Disturbance (general). 7:48 a.m. Piccadilly Way. Road/tree/wires. 8:39 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Larceny. 9:50 a.m. Flanders Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 5:02...
View ArticleWestborough advances to Division 4 Central playoffs
Westborough QB Peter Lamountain hands off to Michael Keogh. Westborough – On Oct. 28, the Westborough High School Rangers claimed victory at their homecoming football game against Wachusett Regional...
View ArticleCork & Grain opens on the Westborough rotary
By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer Darrald Mitchell (l) and Dan Lepore (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Experienced retailers Dan Lepore and Darrald Mitchell have carefully crafted their new...
View ArticleWestborough Cricket League’s fall tournament comes to an end
The Rebels warm up prior to the fall tournament championship. Westborough – Under sunny skies on an unseasonably warm fall day, the Westborough Cricket League’s inaugural fall tournament came to a...
View ArticleWestborough officials work to help develop commercial and residential businesses
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Over the past year, a number of businesses have either come to Westborough or expanded their current operations in the town. As such, Westborough...
View ArticleTextile recycling in Westborough Nov. 18
Westborough – Westborough Girl Scout Troop 30633 will hold its last textile recycling event for 2017 on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Clean clothes, blankets, purses, belts, sheets,...
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