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Select Board continues Westboro Mobil Class II license suspension
After an extensive discussion, the Select Board decided to continue the suspension of Westboro Mobil’s Class II license until Nov. 3.
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.
Developers pitch new Hyundai dealership in Westborough
A Hyundai dealership may be heading to Westborough. Automotive Management Services Inc., which is a privately held automotive group, ...
UPDATE: BJs considers moving headquarters to Marlborough
BJs Wholesale Club headquarters, currently located in Westborough, is looking to move its 800-1,000 employees to Campus Drive in Marlborough.
Average Westborough single-family tax increase falls to $853
As the town continues to search out savings in the fiscal 2025 budget, there was some good news coming from the town manager.
Westborough Selectmen consider new staffing recommendations
By Jennifer L. Grybowski, Contributing Writer
Westborough – Westborough Town Manager Kristi Williams addressed the Board of Selectman Aug. 26 regarding staffing study implementation recommendations.Â
Selectman...
Developers eye campus-style project at Westborough BJ’s headquarters site
WESTBOROUGH – A developer wants to demolish existing structures and build a new campus-style facility at the current BJ's headquarters at 25 Research Drive...
Bellofatto propels Westborough baseball past Grafton in season-opening win
On April 1, the Grafton High School Gators traveled up Route 30 to open their season against the Westborough Rangers.
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...
For Westborough student, publication in major scientific journal is latest accolade
By Morgan Hume, Contributing WriterÂ
Westborough - Most high schoolers spend their junior year shopping for prom attire and stressing about homework assignments. Adway Wadekar...
Westborough sets new tax rate for FY22
By Dan Miller, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH – Westborough’s single tax rate will fall slightly for the 2022 fiscal year, dropping from $18.54 to $18.49 per $1,000...
Westborough Planning Board unanimously adopts master plan
By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH - The Westborough Planning Board voted unanimously to adopt the final
draft of the town’s master plan at a meeting...
Westborough High graduates resilient Class of 2021
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH – Humidity didn’t seem to faze the Westborough High School (WHS) Class of 2021 as they assembled June...
Westborough native becomes new coach for Worcester Railers
This season, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman will be behind the bench and the desk, as the new coach and general manager for the Worcester Railers.
Westborough resident reported missing
According to social media posts from the family, Olivia Colby was last seen at her home in Westborough on Thursday, March 14.
Westborough Board of Health issues mask advisory
The Board of Health has issued an advisory urging community members to wear masks when in crowded public places.
Play Football Like a Girl clinic aims to increase gender diversity in football
By Kevin Perrinton-Turner, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH – A handful of young local girls came to Westborough High School May 16 for the “Play Football Like...
Westborough Winter Spectacular lights up the town
Westborough – Forty residents are participating in a fun holiday event this year to light up – literally – the town of Westborough. The...
After closing, Swanski’s opens online store
Swanski's Bakeshop on East Main Street opened in late November 2020, and it added outdoor seating earlier this year.
Westborough responds to water damage at new Fales School
WESTBOROUGH – Rain and snow in January recently led to water seeping under the gymnasium floor at Westborough’s new Fales Elementary School, according to...