Best of 2018 – Westborough High grads hike the Appalachian Trail
By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer Photo/submitted Westborough – Recent Westborough High School graduates John O’Connell and Eamonn Mazur just returned from a four-and-a-half month-long hike,...
View ArticleJeanne L. Hawkesworth, 90, of Westborough
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die” Scottish Poet, Thomas Campbell ‘Hallowed Ground’ Westborough – Jeanne L. (Dufault) Collins Hawkesworth, of Westborough, passed peacefully Dec. 31,...
View ArticleBest of 2018 – Westborough has a big welcome for a Little Free Library
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer The Gavalis’s Little Free LibraryPhotos/submitted Westborough – There was a grand opening July 15 celebrating the newest Little Free Library located at 22 Gary Circle...
View ArticleBest of 2018 – When it comes to kids, Big Papi has a big heart
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor (l to r) Julio’s Liquors owner Ryan Maloney; David Ortiz; Sydney Maloney; Tony Ramos, board of directors, The David Ortiz Children’s Fund); and Peter Ianniello,...
View ArticleBest of 2018 – Westborough State Hospital’s ‘forgotten’ patients are lovingly...
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Glenn Malloy Westborough – It has now been several years since a dedicated group of volunteers initiated a fundraising effort to install a memorial at the Pine Grove...
View ArticleDion excited about new opportunity with Worcester Bravehearts; Westborough...
By Matthew Dunn, Contributing Writer Alex Dion. Photo/courtesy Worcester Bravehearts Region – A great indicator of leadership capabilities is being able to answer difficult questions. When newly...
View ArticleMickel oversees elections, vital records and more as Westborough’s Town Clerk
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor (l to r) Assistant Town Clerk Deborah Ledoux, Town Clerk Wendy Mickel, and Administrative Assistant Susan Bush. Photo/Bonnie Adams Westborough – As Westborough Town...
View ArticleBlood drive to be held in honor of Westborough girl
Corinne Sciarappa. File photo Westborough – The Congregational Church of Westboro and the American Red Cross are teaming up for their 12th blood drive in honor of Corinne Sciarappa Saturday, Jan. 19....
View ArticleWhittier Rehabilitation to present program on Emergency Preparedness
Westborough – A free community education program, “Emergency Preparedness – When Disaster Strikes, Steps That Can Save Lives,” will be presented at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Wednesday, Jan. 23...
View ArticleWestborough boys’ basketball rolls over Marlborough
By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer Marlborough captain Steve DiGregorio lets loose a jump shot as he shoots over Westborough’s Domenic Casparriello. Photo/Jeff Slovin Marlborough – The visiting...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Jan. 11 edition
Westborough Tuesday, Dec. 18 1:44 a.m. Long Dr. Suspicious auto. 7:26 a.m. South St. Suspicious auto. 2:40 p.m. Brickyard Ln. Suspicious person. 4:02 p.m. Bowman St. Disturbance (general). 7:29 p.m. E...
View ArticleWestborough Police Department introduces new officers
Sergeant Clifford Luce, Officer Caleb Polseno and K9 Lukas also lauded By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor photo/courtesy Sgt. Mike Daniels , Westborough Police Department Westborough – A ceremony was...
View ArticleJean A. Gordon Conway, 89, of Westborough
Westborough – Jean A. (Richer) Gordon Conway, retired LPN and longtime Westborough resident, passed away peacefully Jan. 7, 2019 at the age of 89. Jean was born and raised Marlborough, a daughter to...
View ArticleFamily of Jeanne Hawkesworth offers thanks
Westborough – The family of Jeanne L. (Dufault) Hawkesworth thanks everyone for all their visits, heart-felt expressions of sympathy, and support during a difficult time. The family also thanks the...
View ArticleWestborough voters approve tax agreement for Olympus Corporation
Company projects relocating up to 400 employees and adding 25 new jobs By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Nearly 100 voters approved a measure at a Jan. 10 Special Town Meeting (STM) to...
View ArticleDubois is promoted to Westborough Fire Department Lieutenant
Westborough Fire Department Lieutenant Chris Dubois with his wife Josee and children , Jacqueline, 8 and Joceline, 3. Photo/Bonnie Adams By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – As his family,...
View ArticleHome downsizing?
Gary Kelley (l) and Brad Avergon. Photos/submitted Westborough – Is your home feeling a bit large after the holidays? Maintenance costs (and effort) have you singing the blues? Thinking about your...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration to be held Jan. 21
Ken E. Nwadike Jr., Photo/submitted Westborough and area residents will join together for a ‘Day of Inspiration, Service and Connection’ Westborough – Central MA Connections in Faith (CMACIF), in...
View ArticleFidelity Bank participate in ‘Fund-Razor’ to benefit 15-40 Connection
Fidelity Bank Commercial Loan Servicing Coordinator Matthew Borseth gets his shave during the “Movember Fund-Razor.” Photo/submitted Region – Fidelity Bank employees held what they called a “Movember...
View ArticleNew Westborough TV show focuses on sports
George Summers and Paul McGrath. Photo/Jane Keller Gordon By Jane Keller Gordon, Contributing Writer Westborough – This past July, Paul McGrath, a major sports fan and natural storyteller launched a...
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