Westborough Town Meeting tentatively scheduled for June 20
Westborough – Town Moderator John Arnold has announced that the annual Town Meeting scheduled for tomorrow, May 21, has been postponed to Saturday, June 20. Here is his announcement – Recent...
View ArticleWestborough officials discuss re-opening recreational facilities
Plans for parade for WHS seniors also discussed By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Board of Selectmen and Board of Health heard from Recreation Director Jennifer Kirkland...
View ArticleWestborough’s Pack 100 honors Scouts in virtual ceremony
Pack 100’s 11 Scouts who earned Arrow LightPhoto/submitted Westborough – Pack 100 Westborough held their Arrow of Light ceremony and Webelos 2 crossover on May 9. Originally scheduled to be held...
View ArticleWestborough police log, May 29 edition
Westborough Monday, May 11 1:30 a.m. Connector Rd. Larceny. 8:39 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Larceny. 9:39 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Disturbance (general). 12:42 p.m. Connector Rd. Well-being check. 12:58 p.m. Oak St....
View ArticleMarie R. Baldner, 97, formerly of Westborough
Westborough – Marie R. Baldner, 97, formerly of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Bethany Health Care Center in Framingham. She was the wife of the late Frederick Baldner. A private...
View ArticleWASA members’ kindness extended to local seniors
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Mark Higgins (l) and Mike StantonPhoto/Bonnie Adams Westborough – During the normal school year, members of Westborough Athletic and Social Association (WASA) raise...
View ArticleWestborough native selected for ARTivism Initiative’s juried gallery show
Shannon Kittredge Westborough – Worcester State University’s Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Department has announced that Westborough native Shannon Kittredge has been selected to be featured in...
View ArticleParade will honor Westborough graduates on June 6
Westborough – A parade to honor Westborough High School’s class of 2020 graduates will be held Saturday, June 6, starting at 12 p.m. The parade will begin at the WHS back entrance on Ruggles Street,...
View ArticleWestborough’s boards discuss phase one reopening
Residents reminded to follow protocols By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – During a meeting with the Board of Selectmen (BOS) May 26, the Board of Health (BOH) reported...
View ArticleWestborough’s Master Plan Committee gets extension
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – The Board of Selectmen (BOS) voted May 26 to give the Westborough Master Plan Advisory Committee some extra time in coming up with their...
View ArticlePainted rocks adorn Westborough War Memorial
By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Hand-painted rocks form the shape of the American flag. Westborough – Roughly two dozen painted rocks formed the shape of the American flag at the Westborough...
View ArticleGone in a Flash
By Alana McCarthy Alana McCarthy — a sixth grade student at the Mill Pond School in Westborough. There is a thief that has robbed me. He travels from continent to continent, missing not a single...
View ArticleConstruction projects in Westborough resume
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – After weeks of stopped construction work as part of Gov. Charlie Baker’s pandemic response plan, Westborough Building Commissioner Fred...
View ArticleWestborough police log, June 5 edition
Westborough Monday, May 18 11:01 a.m. Research Dr. Larceny. 5:28 p.m. W Main St./O’Neil Dr. Accident property damage. 6:26 p.m. Milk St./Turnpike Rd. Well-being check. 6:57 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious...
View ArticleResidents’ generosity helps to restock Westborough Food Pantry
(l to r) Donna Kittredge, co-president, Westborough Food Pantry; Terry Gavin, In Your Shoes; State Sen. Jamie Eldridge; and members of the Hogan family pose for a photo on the pantry’s lawn with some...
View ArticleWestborough’s Sugar Shack strives to continue providing opportunities for...
By Morgan Hume, Contributing Writer Westborough – Like many small businesses nowadays, the Sugar Shack candy store in Westborough needs support from the community if they are to continue operating. Due...
View ArticleWestborough High’s class of 2020 is on the road toward graduation
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Miara Sasdi Westborough – June 6 would have been graduation day for Westborough High School’s (WHS) class of 2020. While plans are underway for a graduation...
View ArticleRose McGorty, 94, of Westborough
Westborough – Rose Ruth (Liverman) McGorty, 94, of Westborough, MA passed away at home on June 3, 2020 after a long battle with Dementia. She was born on Aug 25, 1925 to Michael and Fannie (Cohen)...
View ArticleWestborough officials to decide on new Town Meeting date
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – Town officials got together via video chat June 2 night to discuss if Town Meeting could be safely conducted this spring, and if so, what it...
View ArticleWestborough boards discuss re-opening plans
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Region – The Board of Selectmen (BOS) and Board of Health (BOH) met jointly June 2 to tackle a variety of issues. Restaurant re-openings The boards...
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