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Bill’s Sharpening keeps family tradition alive 50 years later
“It doesn’t make much money. I keep it open out of sentiment,” said John Walden. “I don’t mind putting the time in.”
Arrive tenants return after fire to noise from fans, dehumidifiers
It was a rough week for residents at the 293 building at the Arrive apartment complex on Turnpike Road.
Renderings of dispatch center at the Harvey Building revealed
The Regional Emergency Community Center will be run by dispatchers from Westborough, Southborough and Grafton.
A sound assist saves the day at Westborough tree lighting
An injury nearly pulled the plug on Westborough’s holiday tree lighting two weeks ago. Read more about this event here.
Lions help food pantry purchase storage container
According to the pantry’s Polly Thayer, the container will be used to store non-food donations such as toilet paper and hygiene products.
Delay would allow library to move to Community Center during repairs
The Westborough Public Library will have a temporary home in the Community Center if funds for the repair project be approved at Town Meeting.
Vehicle theft ring had stolen from Westborough businesses
The Police Department was among several agencies who assisted in the breakup of a motor vehicle theft ring based in Brockton.
Sabatini’s Restaurant in Westborough closes after 45 years
A sign on the front of Sabatini's Restaurant on Wednesday, Dec. 11, announced that it had closed after 45 years.
Community Center pool project estimated at $406,521
The project to renovate the pool at the community center on Union Street is making its way through the capital budget process.
Westborough holds gift card drive to help residents in Arrive fire
Local agencies have reached out to the nearly 100 families displaced by the fire at the Arrive apartment complex on Monday, Dec. 9.
NRT awarded another bus contract with Westborough schools
Pending contract negotiations, NRT will be transporting Westborough Public Schools students for at least the next three years.
Faulty electrical appliance blamed for fire at Arrive
A faulty electrical appliance was the apparent cause of a fire that led to a portion of the Arrive apartment complex at 293 Turnpike Road becoming uninhabitable.
Westborough Fire responds to weekend accidents
The first weekend of December is proving to be a busy one for Westborough Fire.
Snowplow fire knocked down in Westborough
According to Westborough Fire, the fire was knocked down quickly, and there were no injuries.
Westborough Senior Center director position to change
As the town prepares to replace Westborough Senior Center's Alma DeManche, it’s taking a look at the position she held for over four decades.
Second Starbucks could be coming to Turnpike Road
A plan to build a Starbucks with a drive-through at 210 Turnpike Road in Westborough is drawing criticism from neighbors.
Westborough welcomes December with Tree Lighting
Residents celebrated the arrival of December – and the holiday season – with the annual Light Parade, Tree Lighting and visit from Santa Claus.
Seventh Day Adventists plan move to Westborough
The Atlantic Union Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church is planning to move from Lancaster to an office building at 287 Turnpike Road.
Fisher Street bridge partially installed
According to Director of Planning Jennifer Gingras, the project may not be completed until next spring or summer.
Art and Frame Emporium helps preserve Westborough’s history
A number of photos in the town buildings have been restored and framed by the Art and Frame Emporium on Lyman Street.