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Westborough to start ‘Complete Streets’ program

By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough - The Department of Public Works has already been busy this summer with projects, but new for this year...
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Westborough officials issue statement regarding racial injustice and inequality

Westborough – The Westborough Board of Selectmen have released a statement to community regarding the issues of racial injustice, inequality and plans to address...

Westborough native Eli Whitney’s cotton gin sparks controversy over 200 years later

By Brett Peruzzi, Contributing Writer Westborough - In the wake of the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis in May and the subsequent...

Mass. Academy of Math and Science student earns trip to international science fair

By Adway S. Wadekar, Contributing Writer Westborough – Amrita Thirumalai, 16, earned a bid to the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), which was...
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Westborough officials address COVID-19 related complaints

By Jennifer L.  Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough -  The Board of Health and Board of Selectmen met jointly July 8 to discuss some COVID-19 related issues. Selectman...

Sparrow

By Abhi Thanikella, Mill Pond School sixth grade student, Westborough   Once upon a time,  a tan and brown house sparrow, A jet  Zipping    through         Thick              traffic,                  dark clouds  Of toxic nitrous oxide  to weave...

Westborough High School offers fond farewell to three of its staff

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough - As the school year finally came to its unusual end, Westborough High School (WHS) also said goodbye to three...

Westborough officials stand behind decision to keep beach closed

By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough - Due to rising issues at Lake Chauncy Beach, the Board of Selectmen, Board of Health and Recreation...

Westborough holds annual Town Meeting June 20  

By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer Westborough - Despite steamy temperatures and social distancing concerns, Westborough’s Annual Town Meeting was held and completed on June 20...

Westborough’s youth hold protest for Black Lives Matter movement

By Adway S. Wadekar, Contributing Writer Westborough – At this moment in time, tensions are high in the United States. In the midst of the global...

Westborough Girl Scouts remain active during pandemic

Westborough - Though in-person Girl Scout activities are presently suspended, Westborough Girl Scouts have found ways to remain active. Westborough has 25 troops, with...

Vintage car parade brings cheer to Westborough seniors

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough –Nearly 40 vintage cars traveled throughout the SALMON Health and Retirement complex the afternoon of June 21 for a celebratory...

Westborough to proceed with Town Meeting Saturday, June 20

The Board of Selectmen and Board of Health met with Town Moderator John Arnold again June 16 to discuss the facilitation of Town Meeting, which is scheduled for this Saturday, June 20 at 12 p.m. at Westborough High School.

Westborough finally able to hold annual Town Election

Westborough finally able to hold annual Town Election

Westborough finally able to hold annual Town Election

Westborough - After a three month delay, the town of Westborough finally held its annual Town Election on June 13. The election had been...

Westborough youth plan food drive after cancelled service trip

By Dakota Antelman, Contributing Writer Westborough - When their annual service trip got cancelled this summer due to COVID-19, four local advocates refused to resign...

Westborough to hold Town Election Saturday, June 13

Westborough – The town of Westborough will be holding its annual Town Election this Saturday, June 13 at Memorial Hall, Town Hall, 34 West...

Westborough residents come together to hold peaceful vigil

The town of Westborough held an anti-racism solidarity vigil on June 7 at the Bay State Common Green. Hundreds of town citizens attended to support the Black Lives Matter movement and to remember the lives that were lost due to racial inequality.

Westborough High’s class of 2020 is on the road toward graduation

Community members gathered June 6 to congratulate the Westborough High School seniors with a pandemic-era vehicle parade through downtown.