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Waste Connections plans to close Westborough transfer station

E.L. Harvey/Waste Connections has decided to shut down public access to its transfer station after June 2024.

Westborough Troop 100 celebrates 100th anniversary

Troop 100, Westborough’s first and oldest Boy Scout unit, was organized and received its first charter in 1923 as Troop 1.

Whalemobile comes to Westborough’s Tatnuck Bookseller

On Sunday, May 21, an inflatable replica of “Nile” was rolled out in the event room at Tatnuck Bookseller on Lyman Street.

Mirick O’Connell attorney Fisher honored with industry award

Westborough – Matt Fisher, an attorney with Mirick O'Connell in Westborough, was recently selected as an honoree for the 2020 Medigy HITMC Awards in the Individual...

Westborough Community Land Trust to celebrate 25th anniversary

For the past 25 years, the all-volunteer Westborough Community Land Trust (WCLT) has helped the town preserve and maintain open space.

Westborough’s Hundredth Town Chorus seeks piano accompanist

WESTBOROUGH - Westborough’s Hundredth Town Chorus is looking for a volunteer piano accompanist to share duties with its current accompanist.  When not playing, the accompanist...

Truck crash damages traffic lights in Westborough

Crews remained on scene Friday evening after a tractor trailer struck a section of overhead traffic lights on Route 9.

Westborough’s town seal, board name change may go on warrant

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer Westborough – A future Town Meeting will decide whether or not to form a committee to create a design for a...

Planning board considers possibility of permanent restaurant outdoor seating

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Gov. Charlie Baker recently signed into law an agreement extending special permits for restaurants offering outdoor dining due...

Regional COVID-19 vaccination site to open in Westborough

By Dakota Antelman, Managing Editor WESTBOROUGH - The DoubleTree Hotel in Westborough will soon serve as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site. Announcing the news with a...

Westborough School Committee chooses new superintendent

The Westborough School Committee selected Allison Borchers on Feb. 12 to be the next Westborough superintendent.

Westborough Turkey Trot a success, despite some damp feathers

Participants sloshed through the 5K Turkey Trot course around the Westborough High School and adjacent neighborhoods.

Kids get a healthy dose of fun at Westborough’s Boroughs Y

Area children and their grownups got a healthy dose of fun last week at the Boroughs Family Branch YMCA in Westborough.

K9 unit helps end vehicle, foot pursuit in Westborough

WESTBOROUGH – Westborough Police K9 Lukas tracked a path through “a culvert pipe waist-deep in water” in search of one of three suspects in a...

Man charged following altercation at former Regal Cinemas involving machete

A Shrewsbury man faces charges after he allegedly cut another man with a machete during an altercation at the former Regal Cinemas. 

Westborough High graduates ‘the great and gritty class of 2020’

It was better late than never when the Westborough High School class of 2020 gathered Aug. 1 for their outdoor graduation ceremony.

‘It means so much’: Westborough becomes the back-to-back volleyball champion

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The top-seeded Westborough volleyball team defeated the Canton Bulldogs in straight sets to secure the title.

UPDATE: No one injured as truck catches fire on I-495 in Westborough

UPDATE: This article has been updated with information from a State Police spokesperson.  WESTBOROUGH - A truck fire sent smoke and flames billowing into the...

PHOTOS: Westborough football beats Algonquin on Thanksgiving

For the first time since 2018, Westborough took home the Joseph Mewhiney - Richard Walsh annual Thanksgiving Day trophy. 
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Westborough sets new tax rate for FY22

By Dan Miller, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Westborough’s single tax rate will fall slightly for the 2022 fiscal year, dropping from $18.54 to $18.49 per $1,000...