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Westborough schools remain unhappy with NRT
Nearly six months after voicing frustration with NRT for not providing enough buses and a lack of communication, the problems with NRT still persist.
Veterans learn about programs and services
More than 50 veterans came to the senior center on Sept. 16 to learn more about programs and services offered through the Central Massachusetts Veteran Service District.
Original Piccadilly Pub was a ‘beloved watering hole’ in downtown Westborough
The first Piccadilly Pub became a beloved watering hole, begun at the downtown rotary in 1973 by William C. (Billy) Martin.
Paula Kane, called “PK,” was a well-known employee there from 1982 to 2007.
Local residents taking part in Jimmy Fund Walk
Local residents will be taking part in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk, presented by Hyundai, on Sunday, Oct. 1.
Nature Notes: Look for local late-summer beauties
Virginia meadow-beauty (Rhexis virginica) grows in wet or moist sandy soil. Read more in this month's Nature Notes.
Westborough to hold information session on community center
Westborough residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on the proposed community center at the Boston Sports Club
Westborough Fire Department responds to Route 495 crash
The Westborough Fire Department is currently responding to a crash on Route 495 prior to the Massachusetts Turnpike.
WHS paraprofessionals taking part in Jimmy Fund Walk
WHS paraprofessionals Joshua Callinan and Pauline Sciarappa will be taking part in the Jimmy Fund Walk on Sunday, Oct. 1.
Get Charged Regional EV Expo set for Oct. 1
The Get Charged Regional EV Expo will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Amazon Robotics, 50 Otis St.
Westborough budget summit includes potential costs for community center
Town officials unveiled a proposal to purchase the building at Bay State Commons currently home to the Boston Sports Clubs.
Overnight Route 495 ramp construction set for this week
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that construction operations have been scheduled for the I-495 southbound off-ramp to Interstate 90.
Garden at Fales Elementary thriving
The garden at Fales Elementary School planted last spring is now blooming. Ariel Villa wrote a grant to support funding the garden.
Scouts attend National Jamboree
Four Scouts (Travis Knox, Dexter Honer, Oscar Hubbard and Hunter Felton) and one adult leader from Westborough Boy Scout Troop 100 recently attended the National Jamboree held at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia
Pair of historic headstones restored
A pair of headstones in Memorial Cemetery underwent some much-needed repairs, thanks to the Westborough Historical Commission.
Gov. Maura Healey signs ban on single-use plastic bottles in Westborough
Two decanters full of ice water with lemon awaited thirsty attendees at a special Climate Week conference headed by Gov. Maura Healey
Demolition planned for state hospital buildings
A couple of former Westborough State Hospital buildings could soon be demolished. Trees have been removed from 160 and 170 Oak St.
State Rep. Donaghue plans office hours in Westborough
These short meetings are open to any constituent in her district, which covers all of Southborough, most of Northborough and Westborough, and a neighborhood in Framingham.
Westborough schools remain unhappy with NRT
Westborough Public Schools is still not happy with its bus transportation provider, NRT.
Post 22 helps disabled adults with employment, socialization
80% of individuals served by state intellectual and developmental disabilities receive services in sheltered workshops, away from peers, the community and a meaningful integrated life. Post 22 wants to change that.
Arts in Common set for Sept. 30
The 13th annual Arts in Common will take place on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bay State Commons on East Main Street.