Dong Jae Hwang, 65, of Westborough
Westborough – Dong Jae Hwang, 65, passed away May 16, 2019 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. He was born Aug. 2, 1953 in Gosung, South Korea, to Namdoo Hwang and Bunjo Park. He worked in...
View ArticleNelson Ball to serve as Westborough’s Memorial Day grand marshal
Westborough – The town of Westborough has named Nelson Ball as this year’s grand marshal for its Memorial Day parade. Ball is a U.S. Army veteran who served in the Korean conflict where he was assigned...
View ArticleWestborough police log, May 24 edition
Westborough Saturday, May 4 1:11 a.m. W Main St. Suspicious auto. 2:37 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Disturbance (general). 2:48 a.m. Arrested, Juan Tenelema, 28, of 18 South St., Apt. 2, Westborough, for marked...
View ArticleMore than Wonder: Local photographer spreads message to be kind
By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer Bethany Woodcock Westborough – Heroes can be found in the most unlikely places. Westborough Connects recently sponsored a Kindness week, featuring many different...
View ArticleLearning by example
Westborough High girls hear advice from local business women The WHS students pose for a photo with the Chamber business leaders.Photo/Catherine Twing By Catherine Twing, Contributing Writer...
View ArticleShir Joy Chorus to present Spring Concert June 2
Shir Joy ChorusPhoto/submitted Westborough – Shir Joy Chorus will present its Spring Concert, “Songs from the Heart: Timeless Traditions in Jewish Music,” on Sunday, June 2 at 7 p.m. at Congregation...
View ArticleWestborough commemorates Memorial Day with annual parade
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Grand Marshal Nelson Ball shakes the hand of Parade Master of Ceremonies Patrick Tracey before taking the microphone. Westborough – Nelson Ball, a veteran of the...
View ArticleArlene M. Korab, 78, of Westborough
Westborough – Arlene M. Korab, 78, of Westborough, former Executive Director of the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts, passed away peacefully May 18, 2019. She was predeceased by her parents,...
View ArticleJoan Ames, 88, of Westborough
Westborough – Joan Louise (Shoppe) Ames, 88, of Westborough, passed away peacefully May 22, 2019, in the presence of her loving husband. She leaves her husband of over 68 years, William T. Ames; a son,...
View ArticleConnie Kiefer, 73, formerly of Westborough
Wesley Chapel, Fla. – Connie Burr Kiefer, 73, of Wesley Chapel, Fla., passed away May 23, 2019. She was born in Berkeley, Calif., lived in Westborough, and moved in 2011 to Tampa, Fla. from Aspen Hill,...
View ArticleB’nai Shalom celebrates 40 years with festival
By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer (l to r) Allie Brown, Levi Brown, and Lauri and Steve Winer Westborough – There is no doubt that Congregation B’nai Shalom is an integral part of the town of...
View ArticleFeedback wanted from dog lovers who use local trails
Northborough/Westborough – Do you visit local nature trails and bring along your dog? If so, local resident, Jane Walsh, is interested in your perceptions, attitudes and experiences. She is conducting...
View ArticleWestborough High’s class of 2019 enjoys graduating outdoors
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Westborough – Weather cooperated June 1 for the Westborough High School (WHS) class of 2019 to enjoy a spirited graduation ceremony outdoors on the athletic...
View ArticleAround the World on Valley Brook Road
By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer Residents gather on Valley Brook Road to celebrate “Around the World House Hop” Westborough – Life in Westborough is full of diversity, but few residents have a...
View ArticleRebuilding Westborough’s schools: the importance of long term planning
By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer Westborough – There have been a lot of expansions, renovations and building of schools of late in Westborough. Known for strong schools and support of services,...
View ArticleMargaret M. Gure, 84, of Westborough
Westborough – Margaret M. (Concaugh) Gure, 84, of Westborough, passed away peacefully May 31, 2019 with her devoted family by her side. Margaret “Maggie” was born on April 22, 1935 in Boston. She was...
View ArticleWestborough police log, June 7 edition
Westborough Saturday, May 18 11:25 a.m. W Main St. Suspicious activity. 3:58 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Disturbance (general). 5:24 p.m. Mayberry Dr. Disturbance (general). 8:16 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Erratic...
View ArticleWestborough grads look forward to next stop
Westborough – Honors students from Westborough High School pose for a photo after their recent June 1 graduation. Written on their caps are the schools they will be attending this fall. photo/courtesy...
View ArticleSpring flora on display during nature walk
By Adway S. Wadekar, Contributing Writer Participants on the wildflower walk near Gilmore Pond listen to the walk’s leader, Janet AndersonPhoto/Adway S. Wadekar Westborough – On May 22, the Westborough...
View ArticleJames A. Willwerth, 88, of Willwerth
Westborough – James A. Willwerth, 88, of Westborough, passed away June 1, 2019 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Mary (Mulvey) Willwerth. Born in...
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