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How local candidates will vote on Question 4
Question 4 asks whether voters approve of a law allowing residents who can't provide proof of lawful presence to obtain a license or permit.
Local candidates weigh in on ballot Question 1
With four questions on the November ballot, local candidates weighed in on Question 1, which is a proposed constitutional amendment.
Voters to decide on adopting Community Preservation Act
Westborough will be deciding on whether to give final approval to adopt the Community Preservation Act when they go to the polls Nov. 8.
Select Board chooses entertainment center
Apple Cinemas has won the bid to convert the former Regal Cinemas at 213 Turnpike Road into an entertainment center.
Market Basket grand opening delayed due to supply chain issues
When exactly the Market Basket in Edgemere Crossing at Flint Pond is opening is up in the air. Read more about the latest in the project.
Select Board to announce decision on former Regal Cinemas
The future of the former Regal Cinemas at 231 Turnpike Road will be announced this week. The Select Board is scheduled to award a bid Nov. 2.
Marijuana courier wants to come to Shrewsbury
A marijuana courier business, Finest Trees LLC owners Rebecca and Daniel Yarnie and their attorney David Ullian went before the Select Board.
Kennedy, Mair seek election to First Worcester district
Democrat Robyn Kennedy and Independent Lisa Mair are vying for the First Worcester Senate seat. Read more about the race.
Select Board approve licenses for Subaru dealership in Shrewsbury
A Subaru dealership is one step closer to opening in Shrewsbury. They went before the Select Board to ask for a garage and Class 1 license.
STERIS, Northborough Planning Board case dismissed
STERIS Corp.’s appeal of the Northborough Planning Board’s permit denial, which has been before state Land Court, has been dismissed.
Grafton Town Meeting approves turning former farm into park
During Grafton's Town Meeting, voters approved $685,777 in funds from the town’s Community Preservation Act to create a park at 95 North St.
Westborough Library ponders next move in effort to fund expansion
The future of the Westborough Public Library expansion and renovation may hinge on a citizen’s petition following defeat at Town Meeting.
Shrewsbury approves license changes for proposed McGovern collision, fit-up center
The Select Board unanimously voted to approve a revised garage license for a McGovern collision and fit-up center at 420 Boston Turnpike.
Select Board continues Westboro Mobil Class II license suspension
After an extensive discussion, the Select Board decided to continue the suspension of Westboro Mobil’s Class II license until Nov. 3.
Northborough releases White Cliffs request for proposals
The request for proposals (RFP) for the redevelopment and reuse of the White Cliffs mansion has officially hit the streets.
Southborough rejects petition to limit flags at Old Burial Ground
Town Meeting voters rejected a citizen’s petition seeking to limit the placement of flags at the Old Burial Ground to the American flag Oct. 13.
Shrewsbury Select Board name change approved
The Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill to rename the Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen to the Shrewsbury Select Board on Sept. 15.
Westborough to replace town seal
Town Meeting has voted to replace the 1977 Town Seal.
Boundary Street, Senior Center among potential dog park locations
Officials presented four options for a potential dog park on Oct. 11. Residents voiced their support for Boundary St. and Bearfoot Rd.
Town Meeting rejects article to acquire land near former Beal
Town Meeting members rejected two articles – one of which would have acquired a parcel near the former Beal.