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Westborough Newsletter

List of posts to be included in the Westborough newsletter email.

Hastings teacher turned author is the leader of this ‘band’

Tom Salvemini sat at Tatnuck Booksellers on Jan. 27, selling his first children’s book, “Band of Gorillas.”

Westborough Farmers Market to move to new home

The Westborough Farmers Market will have a new home this summer. It will move from Temple B’nai Shalom to Bay State Commons.

Changes coming to Westborough’s Finance Department

The Westborough Select Board voted to appoint Chief Assessor Jon Steinberg as interim finance director during its Jan. 9 meeting.

Town offers small business recovery grants

The town’s Economic Development Committee is offering grants to small businesses financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘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.

After water damage, Westborough seeks to replace Hastings roof

The roof at Hastings Elementary School “has basically failed,” Superintendent Amber Bock told the School Committee.

Races shaping up for Westborough election

Several races are shaping up for this year’s Westborough election, including for School Committee and Board of Library Trustees.

Congregational Church of Westborough kicks off 300th anniversary

Hannah Breck Parkman marveled as she wandered about the sanctuary at the Congregational Church on Jan. 21.

Westborough Food Pantry works to keep up with demand

While the food pantry tries to keep up with rising demand, it would like to get the word out to newer residents.

A first look at Westborough’s proposed dog park

The Recreation Department has unveiled a first look at the proposed dog park at Chauncy Fields off Lyman Street.

Over 30 applications received to be next Westborough superintendent

The search to replace Amber Bock as superintendent of Westborough Public Schools is well under way. Thirty-four applications were received.

Westborough, Grafton to seek other sites for regional dispatch center

Town Administrator Evan Brassard said officials in Westborough and Grafton are exploring alternate sites for the regional dispatch center.

Westborough celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

A "beloved community" became the focus of the sixth annual Community Celebration honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A look at Westborough’s capital projects for fiscal 2025

Westborough town departments will be requesting nearly $16 million for capital improvements for fiscal 2025.

Westborough couple wins scout award

WESTBOROUGH — Local community members Maureen and Ian Johnson will receive the Westborough Good Scout Award later this year. This is the first time that...

Semeter’s career-best performance propels Westborough past undefeated Marlborough

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All in all, Semeter scored roughly 50 percent of her team’s points, and the Rangers won 68-53.

Westborough High program helps students with English skills

Westborough High School's ELL program currently has three faculty members and about 70 students from a number of different countries.

‘Westborough Remembers’ the day Kennedy was shot

For Paul McGrath, his memory of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy locked in when he was a senior in high school.

Funding sought for Town Hall security upgrades

Westborough Town Hall currently has a fire alarm but no burglar alarm, access control or security cameras.

Planning Board approves special permit for former roller rink

Two applications for special permits were approved by the Westborough Planning Board, including a former roller rink at 161 Milk St.