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Westborough police reportedly locate sword during traffic stop
A Worcester man is facing charges after Westborough police allegedly found a sword in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
Shrewsbury hockey more than semi-tough, reaches D1 Final
Trailing 2-0 after one period, No. 3 seed Shrewsbury hockey team dug deep and rallied for a 4-3 win over No. 2 Notre Dame of Hingham.
Westborough High School celebrates the Class of 2023
The 151st annual graduation ceremony of Westborough High School was held on a damp Saturday evening at Joseph R. Mewhiney Field.
Dan Moynihan to retire from DPW after 48 years
By Susan Gonsalves, Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH – The man known as the “Dad of the Westborough Department of Public Works (DPW)” retired March 31, after...
Westborough athletic director honored with ‘State Award of Merit’
WESTBOROUGH - Westborough High School Athletic Director Johanna DiCarlo earned special recognition last month as the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association’s State Award of...
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...
Fields at Chauncy Lake named after Earl Storey
Earl Storey knows every inch of these grounds. For more than two decades, he’s helped build and maintain these athletic fields.
Westborough municipal election candidate statements
As Westborough voters head to the polls later this month, they will have to make a series of choices for candidates in contested races.
Plastic reduction bylaw goes into effect in Westborough next month
Approved by residents at Town Meeting in the fall, the plastic reduction bylaw will take effect on April 17.
Westborough hosts July 4th kickoff celebration
Guests of all ages got a head start on celebrating July 4th on Friday at the Westborough July 4th Block Party at Bay State Commons.
Armstrong playground to be replaced following Westborough Town Meeting
Students of Armstrong Elementary School in Westborough will soon be playing on a replaced playground following a Town Meeting vote.
Affordable Housing Trust talks new units in Westborough
The Westborough Affordable Housing Trust is interested in building affordable units on town-owned land off Endicott Drive.
Bandleader looks forward to performing Westborough hometown gig
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
WESTBOROUGH – Greg Kojoyian began honing his musical skills while in grades four through 12 in Westborough public schools....
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...
Sewer capacity a concern in Westborough BJ’s site redevelopment plan
Planning Board members and developers eyeing the BJs headquarters off Route 9 in Westborough voiced concerns about sewer capacity last month.
UPDATE: Demolition underway at old Fales school
UPDATE: This article has been updated to include drone photography and a video of the ongoing demolition work at Fales Elementary School. These additional...
Select Board awards ARPA funds for splash pad in Westborough
The town may soon get a splash pad after the Select Board awarded American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the project July 19.
For Westborough student, publication in major scientific journal is latest accolade
By Morgan Hume, Contributing Writer
Westborough - Most high schoolers spend their junior year shopping for prom attire and stressing about homework assignments. Adway Wadekar...
Regional dispatch center may set up at former Harvey School
The former Harvey school building near downtown Westborough could become home for the new regional dispatch center.
Westborough teen creates worry boxes, group for kids with autism and anxiety
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer
Westborough – Helping others and making new friends was the goal of 14-year-old Arlo Bachelor when he embarked on making...