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New England Music Academy offers adult piano program

A NEMA instructor and studentphoto/submitted Westborough – The New England Music Academy is now offering a 13-week adult group piano program. Participants will meet for an hour each week, on Monday...

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Westborough police log, March 2 edition

Westborough Monday, Feb. 19 1:47 a.m. Computer Dr. Disturbance (general). 2:18 a.m. Turnpike Rd./Otis St. Traffic/motor vehicle. 7:00 a.m. Milk/Philips Sts. Traffic/motor vehicle. 7:59 a.m. Valente Dr....

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Student panel discussion to be held in Westborough

Westborough – “Let’s Talk,” a student panel discussion, will be held Thursday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Tatnuck Booksellers, 18 Lyman St., Westborough. During this discussion, the results of a survey...

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Town to bid fond farewell to retiring police chief

Police Chief Alan Gordon (File photo/Chris Weigl) Westborough – Residents and town officials will be hosting a retirement party for Police Chief Alan Gordon Thursday, March 29 from 6:30 – 9 p.m. at the...

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Selectmen agree to try again to sell the Spurr House

By Bonnie Adams Managing Editor The Spurr HouseFile photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – The home located at 7 Parkman St. has been given yet another reprieve from a possible wrecking ball after the...

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Officials seek ways to increase parking at Westborough commuter lot

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor A sign advises out of luck commuters on a recent weekday to try the Grafton or Ashland lots. Westborough – As the town continues to tout a shuttle that brings commuters...

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Shrewsbury Girls Hockey Starts Playoff Run with Win Over HPNA

By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer Shrewsbury goalie Riley MacCausland and captain Karli DeSouza have a quick conference during a break in play. Westborough – The top-seeded Shrewsbury girls’ hockey...

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Algonquin Basketball Defeats St. John’s and Advances to Finals

  By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer St. John’s Nathan Bangandozou leaps toward the basket while holding off Algonquin’s Seth Krivanec Westborough – The seventh-seeded Algonquin Regional boys’...

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Marshall, Hashmi win seats on Board of Selectmen

Westborough –   Political newcomers Shelby Marshall (777 votes) and Syed Hashmi (693 votes) both won their bids for seats on the Westborough Board of Selectmen in the Town Election March 6, defeating...

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Westborough police log, March 9 edition

Westborough Monday, Feb. 25 6:48 a.m. Milk/Fisher Sts. Traffic/motor vehicle. 7:31 a.m. Upton Rd. Traffic/motor vehicle. 10:13 a.m. Milk St. Traffic/motor vehicle. 11:41 a.m. Union/E Main Sts....

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Learn to build a ‘Bee Friendly Community’ at Tatnuck Bookseller March 22

Westborough – Westborough Indivisible and the Westborough Democratic Town Committee will present “Building a Bee and Pollinator Friendly Community” Thursday, March 22, at 8 p.m. at Tatnuck Bookseller,...

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Rep. Kane to speak at Westborough Women’s Club meeting March 13

Westborough – State Representative Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury) will speak about “Women in Public Service and Leadership Roles” at the next meeting of the Westborough Women’s Club Tuesday, March 13, at...

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Lions Club sponsors international Youth Camp Exchange Program

Westborough – The Westborough Lions Club is a sponsoring partner of the Lions Club International Foundation’s Youth Camp Exchange (YCE) Program for the summer of 2018. Students from ages 15 to 22 can...

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Westborough’s Town Meeting to vote on plastic bags, security system, library...

By Andrew Strecker, Senior Community Reporter Westborough – The Republican tax bill, passed by Congress in December 2017 and lead by President Trump, may have a major effect on Westborough’s upcoming...

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Fr. Robert Mathieu, 70, formerly of Westborough

Snowflake, Ariz. – Father Bob Mathieu passed away Feb. 16, 2018 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Albuquerque, N.M. He was patient and kind and will be remembered for his laughter and easy...

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Westborough’s library expansion must wait at least three more years

Submitted by Maureen Ambrosino Westborough Public Library Public Director Westborough – The Library Building Committee and Trustees were notified last week that due to changes at the state level, we...

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First responders train to help individuals with dementia

By Andrew Strecker, Senior Community Reporter Rod Thompson, firefighter and EMT; Chris Weinwurm, firefighter and paramedic; Corey Anderson, firefighter and paramedic Westborough – First responders at...

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Westborough students ‘walkout’ in show of solidarity for Parkland victims

By Kelly Burneson, Contributing Writer/Photographer Carolyn McDermott and Meghana Paras hold the #Enough poster that was made by Helen Cai. Westborough – Westborough High School students participated...

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Limited booths remaining for Corridor Nine Business Expo

Over 1000 business professionals expected Westborough – The Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo is the Central Mass/495 Region’s largest B2B trade show and networking event for...

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Westborough’s Town Meeting to vote on plastic bags, security system, Spurr...

By Andrew Strecker, Senior Community Reporter Westborough – The Republican tax bill, passed by Congress in December 2017 and led by President Trump, may have a major effect on Westborough’s upcoming...

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