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Northborough Candidate Statements – Planning Board – Jon Lien

Please provide a brief biographical background on yourself. What should voters know about you? After graduating from UMass-Amherst , my wife Peggy and I bought...
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Vote to re-elect Beth Casavant to Shrewsbury Select Board

There are those who say what they will do, and there are those who show up and do the work. Beth Casavant has been a consistent, visible ...
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How would you spend $4.5 million dollars?

The pandemic was a difficult time for our community, and many are still dealing with the financial impact. To help, Northborough ...
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‘I am writing today to voice my concerns about the cleanliness of Lake Quinsigamond’

I am writing today to voice my concerns about the cleanliness of Lake Quinsigamond and to bring awareness to the issue.
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‘I’m excited to cast my vote for Kim Driscoll’

There is an important Democratic primary election on Sept. 6th, and I’m excited to cast my vote for Kim Driscoll to be our next Lt. Governor. 

Letter to the editor: A voice against medical marijuana dispensary in Southborough

To the Editor: The Southborough Board of Selectman and Zoning Board have approved the plan for a medical marijuana company to open up a dispensary...
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Open Letter to the Westborough Community

To the Editor:  As we reflect upon the brutal events of the past months and years, we are heartbroken by the suffering and atrocities that...
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I SUPPORT MIKE VULCANO FOR STATE REP

I have known Mike Vulcano for over 30 years, during which time I have witnessed his conscientious dedication to his family and community ...

Letter to the Editor: Carney Park, a dog haven

To the Editor: My family and our dogs have discovered Carney Park off of W. Main Street in Northborough. I jog there with my...

Letter to the editor: New Shrewsbury library: expensive and outdated

To the Editor: In 2011, Shrewsbury's voters rejected a proposal to build an $18.5 million library.? On November 5th, voters will consider a new library...

Community invited to Minuteman Park monument dedication

The Town of Westborough is planning to dedicate its new monument in Minuteman Park on Saturday, April 15, 2023. 

Letter to Editor: Palitsch exhibits ‘exceptional leadership’

To the Editor: Throughout his professional career at Veteran’s Inc., and while serving on the Shrewsbury School Committee, Jason Palitsch has exhibited exceptional leadership when...

Letter to the Editor – Northborough Recreation thanks Fidrych Foundation

To the Editor: We would like to thank Ann Fidrych, Jessica Fidrych and the Fidrych Foundation for their very generous donation to Northborough Recreation in...
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Plastic bag ban discussion continued

To the Editor: Thank you Andrew Koenigsberg of Westborough for your very reasonable response concerning plastic bags (“Plastic in environment is a pollutant like other...
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‘I fully support Sanam Zaer’s candidacy’

As a teacher, albeit in a different district, and a parent of children in Shrewsbury Public Schools, I fully support Sanam Zaer’s candidacy for...
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Why having a Re-Vote on the Library is Questionable

Article 15, the Library Expansion Project article at the October 17 Town Meeting, failed to gain the necessary votes to pass.

Letter to the editor: A stormy night in Westborough

To the Editor: It’s called a “micro burst” when the sudden storm hit at 8:24 p.m. and we lost electricity here. Even the emergency...

Letter to the editor: Dykema responds to criticism

To the editor: Last Thursday, the state Republican Party publicly questioned a vote I cast last week against an amendment? to post legislative committee votes...
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Freedom of Speech at MIT!

I was very fortunate to have heard about an event that took place on November 30th sponsored by MIT Students for Open Inquiry, whose ...

Thank you from the Kotosky Family

To the Editor: We would like to take this opportunity to say a heartfelt thank-you to all the members of the wonderful Westborough community for...