Brass trio to perform at Westborough library
Westborough – The Westborough Public Library will present a concert by the trio Solstice Sackbuts Wednesday, July 17, at 7 p.m. as part of the Groundbreaking Reads adult summer reading program. This...
View ArticleWestborough teacher carries torch in final leg of One Run for Boston
By Valerie Franchi, Contributing Writer (l to r) Westborough gym teacher and coach Ali Rheaume, her mother Sue, race organizer Danny Bent from England, and her sister Jen, at the finish line of One Run...
View ArticleKids wanted to help paint giant pirate ship
Westborough – Kids aged 4 to 12 are invited to help complete a giant paint-by-number pirate ship that was originally scheduled as part of the 4th of July Block Party last month. The painting event will...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s Credit Union to celebrate grand opening of Westborough branch July 9
Westborough – St. Mary’s Credit Union will hold a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 9th beginning at 5 p.m. to formally open its newest branch located at 96 Turnpike Road,...
View ArticleDukakis to speak at Westborough Democratic Town Committee meeting
Kate Donaghue, the chair of the Westborough Town Committee and formerGov. Michael DukakisPhoto/submitted Westborough – Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis will be the guest speaker at the...
View ArticleFarmers’ Market returns to Westborough
Leigh Emery, of Westborough’s Emery Family Farm and Drew Masciarelli, 14, take a break from greeting customers at the Westborough Farmers’ Market.Photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – The Westborough...
View ArticleFormer Planning Board member regains seat
By Chris Kopacko, Contributing Writer Westborough – A joint committee appointed Edward Newton Jr. as a member of the Planning Board during the Board of Selectmen’s July 9 meeting. Consisting of...
View ArticleVeterans’ services district open for business
Assistant Agent Ken Ferrera, left, and District Agent George Perry in the newly opened Veterans’ Services District Office in Westborough.(Photo/K.B. Sherman) By K.B. Sherman, Contributing Writer Region...
View ArticleHot Summer Nights activities continue
Westborough – As part of its “Hot Summer Nights,” Westborough Youth and Family Services will host an Origami Night, Monday, July 15, from 6-8 p.m., at Forbes Municipal Building, 34 W. Main St., room...
View ArticleWestborough becomes a ‘Purple Heart’ town
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Westborough now has the honor becoming the first community in the commonwealth to be designated as a “Purple Heart” town. The Purple Heart, the United...
View ArticleAnnual Westborough triathlon seeks volunteers
The finish line of the 2012 triathlon Westborough – The Rotary Club of Westborough is hosting its fourth annual Sprint Triathlon Sunday, Aug. 18, beginning at 8 a.m. at the former Westborough State...
View ArticleWestborough breaks ties with Friends of Senior Center
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – A dispute between town officials and the Friends of the Westborough Senior Center, Inc. has resulted in the town severing its relationship with the...
View ArticleFriends of Westborough Senior Center respond to town’s actions
Westborough – The Friends of the Westborough Senior Center, Inc. released this statement this evening regarding the recent decision by town officials to sever all relations with the friends...
View ArticleChildren learn art of Japanese paper folding
Origami expert Annie Wales teaches local children the Japanese art at a recent Westborough Youth and Family Services event. (Photo/submitted) Westborough – Children in Westborough had the opportunity...
View ArticleLibrary books musicians
Westborough – Musicians of Solstice Sackbuts perform July 17 at the Westborough Public Library as part of the Groundbreaking Reads adult summer reading program. The concert was sponsored by the...
View ArticleJimmy Fund scores at Little League’s ‘Family Fun Day’
Coach Tim Keddy gets dunked in the tank from a good shot by a young pitcher. Westborough – A Family Fun Day was hosted July 21 at Target Field by the Westborough Little League 10-year-old All-Stars....
View ArticleGerardo’s Italian Bakery prepares for Sept. 1 opening
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Gerardo Sarli stands in front of his namesake bakery as it is torn down by a crew from Clark & Mott.Photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – For two decades, fans of...
View ArticleSelectmen to release details on possible Westborough State Hospital purchase
One of the buildings located on the former Westborough State Hospital property(Photo/Bonnie Adams) Westborough – The Westborough Board of Selectmen “anticipate” that details on the possibility of the...
View ArticlePlayground improvement a job for Lowe’s Heroes
By Colin Burdett, Contributing Writer photo/submited Westborough – Living up to Lowe’s “Never Stop Improving” pledge, six employees from the Lowe’s Westborough store volunteered to help clean and...
View ArticleMaking a splash with Sunshine Kids
Westborough – Sam Murgo, 4, runs through a sprinkler during the July 31 session of Sunshine Kids Summer Camp at the Boroughs Family Branch YMCA. Campers ages 3 to 5 enjoyed outdoor games and...
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