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Two juveniles accused of breaking into a motor vehicle
Two juveniles are facing multiple felony charges after they were spotted breaking and entering into a motor vehicle on Friday, Dec. 8.
Westborough resident celebrates 102nd birthday
On Nov. 24, Tess Perodeau Anastasi celebrated her 102nd birthday at the Highlands on East Main Street, her residence for the past five years.
Proposal seeks addition of residential component to Westborough Shopping Center
An effort to increase the town’s housing stock could mean significant improvements to the Westborough Shopping Center located on Lyman Street.
Court documents detail fire in Westborough police station
A cardboard box that was set on fire led to a fire in the Westborough Police Department lobby, according to the statement of facts.
Veterans, Mill Pond celebrate successful clothing drive
For years, the breakfast has served to cap the annual winter clothing drive sponsored by Mill Pond and the town’s Veterans Advisory Board.
Westborough to keep single tax rate
The town assessor said the estimated single tax rate for the 2024 fiscal year would be $16.41 per thousand, or $0.43 over fiscal 2023.
Work on Westborough 2025 fiscal year schools budget underway
Westborough Public Schools (WPS) has begun planning its budget for fiscal 2025. The committee is scheduled to vote on the budget on Dec. 13.
Freeman chosen as Westborough’s Veteran of the Year
The Westborough Veterans Advisory Board has selected Paul Freeman Jr. as the recipient of the 2023 Veteran of the Year.Â
Westborough welcomes the holiday season with Winter Stroll
From Santa and Mrs. Claus to a scavenger hunt, the annual Winter Stroll helped usher in the holiday season in a big and bright fashion.
Congressman McGovern visits The Willows at Westborough
Congressman Jim McGovern recently visited the Willows at Westborough to answer questions from residents about a variety of topics.
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.Â
Westborough explores formation of Golf Club Building Committee
A new committee to take up possible next steps for the Westborough Golf Club’s building will soon be formed.
Westborough native receives care package while serving in Poland
Thousands of miles away, a Westborough native is serving in the Army. Emily Reilly is a captain in a field artillery unit currently in Poland
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.
‘It means so much’: Westborough becomes the back-to-back volleyball champion
The top-seeded Westborough volleyball team defeated the Canton Bulldogs in straight sets to secure the title.
Westborough unveils new town website
After seven months of planning and upgrades, Westborough has unveiled its new town website. Select Board got a preview Nov. 14.
Westborough honors its veterans
On Saturday, Nov. 11, Westborough joined the nation in honoring veterans near and far, living and dead.
Westborough approves contract for police chief
On Nov. 2, the Select Board approved a new contract for Police Chief Todd Minardi. The three-year contract will run until June 30, 2026.
Westborough Connects kicks off Kindness Week
Westborough Connects kicked off Kindness Week Nov. 5 with a variety of activities inside and outside the Westborough High School cafeteria.
Johnston named Massachusetts Library Trustee of the Year
Mary Johnston, the chair of the Westborough Public Library Board of Trustees, has been named Massachusetts Library Trustee of the Year.