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Open Space ad hoc committee hears report By Catie Foertsch Community Reporter Westborough - When some residents think about the Community Preservation Act (CPA), they imagine a big jump in property taxes and loss of local control over CPA-funded projects. Neither is true, according to Katherine Roth, associate director of the Community Preservation Coalition. More ... Westborough Scouts earn Eagle status Westborough - Ben Hudnal and Alex Perry of Boy Scout Troop 4 have earned Eagle Scout rank. The highest award that can be earned by members of the Boy Scouts of America, nnly 4 percent of boys who join scouting ever achieve this award. To earn the Eagle Scout rank, a scout must earn 21 merit bad... More ...
By David Bagdon Publisher Westborough - The Westborough Shopping Center was bustling with activity July 20. Attendees enjoyed a performance by local musical favorite "Tailspin" while shopping the plaza for great bargains. No place was busier than Tatnuck Bookseller due to the highly anticipated midnight release of the fi... More ... Selectmen set date for Fall Town Meeting By Catie Foertsch Community Reporter Westborough - At their July 17 meeting, the selectmen approved the date of Monday Oct. 22 for a Fall Town Meeting. The issues to be considered include town department budget increases to cover pay raises. The town's unions are currently negotiating new contracts, and money to pay for any raises... More ...
Westborough - Shirley Wang, 5, works on a craft project July 12 during the "Funky Chicken" event, part of the Summer Reading Program at the Westborough Public Library. Children's Librarian Dorothy Hurley engaged the children in stories, music, dancing and a craft, all about chickens. More ... New DYS facility named for former Nipmuc chief By Shelly Schweizer Contributing Writer Westborough - A brand new Department of Youth Services (DYS) facility for teenage girls opened on the grounds of Westborough State Hospital in June. The facility was named the Zara Cisco Brough "Little Whiteflower" facility in honor of a former chief of the Nipmuc people. Brough was chief of the ... More ... BOH begins discussion on increasing dump sticker fees By Catie Foertsch Community Reporter Westborough - The town sends its trash to the Wheelabrator trash-to-energy plant in Millbury, and a new contract with Wheelabrator will nearly double the amount the town pays for disposal of its trash. At their July 17 meeting, Board of Health members began a discussion on how much to raise the c... More ... |
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