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PHOTOS: Police divert truck at low Westborough train bridge

Traffic was briefly slowed on Friday as police helped divert a truck that nearly struck Westborough's low train bridge over East Main Street. 

‘We fully expected this’: Westborough basketball outmuscles G-D to qualify for state tournament

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The win clinched the team’s first state tournament appearance since the MIAA restructured the playoff format in 2021.

Westborough Women’s Club looking forward to new season

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Each month, with the exception of the summer months, the nearly 100 members of the Westborough Women’s Club...

Westborough father and daughter team up for Jimmy Fund Walk

To honor those who treated his daughter, Jeffrey Ward decided to take part in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk.

Projected property tax increase sits at $835 per average household

The increase for fiscal 2025 – pegged at nearly $1,000 for the average single-family home – has since been pared to $835.02.

Westborough boys tennis falls to Concord-Carlisle in state finals

The Westborough boys tennis team came up just short in its bid for a state title on Saturday, falling to Concord-Carlisle.

Kane receives Employee Excellence Award after assisting at fatal fire

The employee excellence award committee has presented the April 2023 award to Brian Kane, lead person for the Water Department.

Lingering questions delay Planning Board decision on Westborough e-commerce distribution center project

By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH - The Planning Board may vote July 6 on a proposed 221,256 square foot, single story e-commerce distribution center...
Westborough’s Bunny Perron recently celebrated her 100th birthday.

Lifelong resident celebrates 100th birthday in Westborough

By Susan Olsen Orpilla, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH – Over 100 family and friends, some from as far as California, gathered on Sept. 12 for Patricia “Bunny”...

Westborough Chief Assessor gives update on former Green Thumb property

A state agricultural restriction will severely limit what the McGovern Auto Group can do with the former Green Thumb property in Westborough.

Congressman McGovern visits The Willows at Westborough

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Congressman Jim McGovern recently visited the Willows at Westborough to answer questions from residents about a variety of topics.

Ribbon cutting marks official opening for Cold Harbor

After a week of “soft opening,” Cold Harbor celebrated its arrival at 66 Otis St. with a ribbon cutting on Saturday, Aug. 12.

Crashes draw emergency response on I-495, MassPike in Westborough

A pair of crashes on I-495 and I-90 in Westborough on Saturday left multiple people injured and prompted backups.

Fales kicks off first full school year in new building

Students and teachers rushed into Fales Elementary School last Wednesday to begin their first full school year in the new building. 

Armstrong playground to be replaced following Westborough Town Meeting

Students of Armstrong Elementary School in Westborough will soon be playing on a replaced playground following a Town Meeting vote.

Westborough library director Amyot to step down

Maureen Amyot will be stepping down as director of the Westborough Public Library to become the director for the Mass. Board of Library Commissioners.

Westborough Troop 100 honors three new Eagle Scouts

Three scouts from Westborough’s Troop 100 Boy Scouts were awarded the Eagle Scout rank at the Congregational Church of Westborough on May 28.

Westborough’s Kate Donaghue announces campaign for new state representative seat

WESTBOROUGH – Westborough resident and community activist Kate Donaghue announced a run for State Representative on Thursday, running in the new 19th Worcester District. Created...

Nature Notes: Barn swallows are back

In May, our colorful barn swallows are back, either passing through or staying to breed in our area. Maybe you’ve seen a barn swallow.

Planet Fitness to open in Westborough in November

Planet Fitness will open its newest location in Westmeadow Plaza at 166 Milk Street in November. Crews were working on the site Oct. 11.