Legislators update on Westborough commuter rail parking lot project
The lot now stands virtually empty, as this photo from Sept 28 taken at 12 p.m. shows. By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – During the Sept. 22 Board of Selectmen meeting, State...
View ArticleWestborough teen creates worry boxes, group for kids with autism and anxiety
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Violet and Arlo with their worry box creations Westborough – Helping others and making new friends was the goal of 14-year-old Arlo Bachelor when he embarked on making...
View ArticleSciarappa Strong team walks to honor beloved Westborough teen
By Catherine Twing, Contributing Writer The 2018 Sciarappa Strong Jimmy Fund Walk team poses with Corinne and the sign recognizing her as a 2018 Walk Hero. Now a year after Corinne’s passing, the team...
View ArticleWestborough kids return to soccer field
Westborough – After a longtime away from the fields, Westborough’s young soccer players are finally getting to play the game they love, as shown in this photo taken at the field near Lake Chauncy Sept....
View ArticleNotary services available for Westborough residents
Westborough Public LibraryPhoto/submitted Westborough – The Westborough Public Library is now offering notary services for free for Westborough residents. Appointments must be made and are available...
View ArticleMovie Night in Westborough
Cartoon/Ed Turner Westborough – This Saturday, Oct. 3, the parking lot outside the Mayuri Restaurant, located at the Westborough Shopping Center, (30 Lyman Street) will be turned into a drive-in movie...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Oct. 2 edition
Westborough Monday, Sept. 14 1:06 a.m. Connector Rd. Disturbance (general). 12:22 p.m. Nash St. Annoying/harassing phone calls. 4:13 p.m. E Main St. Accident property damage. 6:17 p.m. Windsor Ridge...
View ArticleWestborough voters approve Whitney Street land purchase
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – A whopping 212 voters turned out to the Special Town Meeting (STM) Sept. 29, prompting a more than 30-minute delay in the start of the...
View ArticleRaymond A. Jolie, 85, of Westborough
Westborough/Northborough – Raymond A. Jolie, 85, of Westborough, formerly of Northborough, passed away peacefully at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Ray was born and...
View ArticleClimate action plan presented to Westborough selectmen
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – Sustainable Westborough Chair Peter Dunbeck sought feedback from the Board of Selectmen Sept. 22 on a climate action plan (CAP) written by...
View ArticleFood waste composting starts at the Westborough transfer station Oct. 5
Westborough – Residents may bring their food waste to the Transfer Station at E.L. Harvey & Sons, 68 Hopkinton Road, for composting starting Monday, Oct. 5. Diverting organics from disposal...
View ArticleWestborough Affordable Housing group initiates outreach
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – Westborough Affordable Housing Trust Working Group (AHTWG) recently launched its community outreach website, and has received nearly 120...
View ArticleWestborough Public Works director updates selectmen on road repair
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Chris Payant gave selectman an informational update on how the department manages the road program...
View ArticleRaphaela M. Plante, 90, of Westborough
Westborough – Raphaela M. Plante, 90, of Westborough, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester. Born in Worcester, she was the daughter of the late Vitaliano and...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Oct. 9 edition
Westborough Thursday, Sept. 24 8:38 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Accident property damage. 10:37 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Larceny. 11:50 a.m. Arrested, Julie Stewart, 36, of 16 Hartford Ave., W Mendon, for op MV with...
View ArticleWestborough officials decide to push fate of town seal to future meeting
By Jennifer L. Grybowski Contributing Writer Westborough – The fall Town Meeting will be held Saturday, Nov. 7 at 9 a.m. at Westborough High School. And although there will be a number of things...
View ArticleWestborough Police Chief says its ‘imperative’ department hire more officers
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough – Westborough Police Chief Jeffrey Lourie came to the Board of Selectmen Oct. 7 to ask for support on a Town Meeting article funding a...
View ArticleRobert F. Milewski, 81, of Westborough
Westborough – Robert F. Milewski, 81, of Westborough, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at home after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Charlotte A. (Kopcinski) Milewski. Bob was...
View ArticleWestborough Cultural Council seeks grant proposals
Westborough – The Westborough Cultural Council is accepting grant applications online for organizations, schools and individuals to apply for funds supporting a range of community cultural activities,...
View ArticleWestborough police log, Oct. 16 edition
Westborough Tuesday, Sept. 29 12:40 p.m. W Main St. Larceny. 3:02 p.m. Oak St. Disturbance (general). 3:12 p.m. Windsor Ridge Dr. Disturbance (general). 3:21 p.m. Computer Dr. Disturbance (general)....
View Article