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WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

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WCLT sponsors ‘Earthquakes in New England’ Nov. 9

Westborough - Concerned and curious about earthquakes in New England? Wold you like to know more about their history and likelihood of happening here?...

Patrick announces new online tool to promote tax proposal

Region - Governor Deval Patrick released a statement Feb. 27 that outlined details via an online map, he said, that demonstrates "in real terms,...

Crashes draw emergency response on I-495, MassPike in Westborough

A pair of crashes on I-495 and I-90 in Westborough on Saturday left multiple people injured and prompted backups.

Westborough artist to exhibit work at 1717 Shoppe

Westborough – The works of local artist Deb Schradieck will be featured throughout the month of February at the 1717 Shoppe, located in the...

Westborough Civic Club’s 40th tree sale to benefit community

Westborough – The Westborough Civic Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary while preparing to fundraise with a Christmas tree sale for as many years. Members and guests met for dinner at the Grille in the Westborough Country Club several weeks before the Saturday, Nov. 28, delivery of 1,500 Canadian balsams, garland and over 500 wreaths to the former Tufts Machine lot at 53 East Main St. Among the dinner guests was Selectmen Chair George Barrette.

Business community invited to offer input on Town Manager search

Westborough - The Board of Selectmen have appointed a Town Manager Search Committee and have retained the services of Municipal Resources, Inc. (MRI) to...

Westborough police charge man for possession of ‘ghost gun’

Police have arrested Marcos Paulo Silva, of Framingham, after he was allegedly in possession of a “ghost gun.”

WHS alum journeys to Alaska to study effects of climate change

By Nicholas Smaldone, Contributing Writer Westborough - While the highest levels of government continue to debate the best way to tackle climate change at the...

New owner for Bay State Commons

Grossman Development Group has acquired Bay State Commons, a mixed-use, 261,672-square-foot development in the heart of downtown Westborough.

Residents run for pancreatic cancer research

Westborough - The fifth annual Westborough Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk/Run was held May 18 at the Westboro Tennis & Swim Club.
The Ravenclaw winning team. Photo/Adway S. Wadekar

Westborough Library throws a birthday party for ‘Harry Potter’

By Adway S. Wadekar, Contributing Writer Westborough - July 31 marks J.K. Rowling’s birthday. The date also marks the birthday of her world-famous and beloved...

The C.A. picture of the day

Tough shoes to fill Westborough – After a Cub Scout asked Sgt. Frederick Orcutt what was the heaviest thing the soldier has to wear,...

Northborough selectmen discuss preliminary free cash plan for FY2019

Northborough – Town Administrator John Coderre reported to the Board of Selectmen at their Sept. 25 meeting that the books have been closed on fiscal year (FY) 2017 and that Free Cash has been certified at $2,877,855, as of July 1, 2017.

Hudson girls basketball coasts past Westborough

Hudson High School girls basketball team built a 21-point halftime lead, then coasted to a 58-46 win over Westborough High School on Feb. 8.

Improvements work continues on Mass. Pike/Rt. 495 interchange

Work has continued on Massachusetts Department of Transportation's Route 495/Massachusetts Turnpike project in Hopkinton and Westborough.
Youth Speech Chair Sue Ash, Rachel Fredman, Winner Neil Kale, Amir Hameed, Sonia Kang, and Lions President Angelo Cavaliere

Kale wins Westborough Lions Youth Speech Contest

Submitted by the Westborough Lions Club Westborough - Neil Kale, a sophomore at Westborough High School, won the Westborough Lions Youth Speech Contest for 2018....

Semeter, Carpenter lead Westborough basketball to win over Marlborough

In a girls varsity basketball matchup on Jan. 24, the Westborough Rangers defeated the Marlborough Panthers by a score of 51-40.

Evangelidis addresses Rotary Club of Westborough

Westborough – The Rotary Club of Westborough recently hosted Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis at a weekly meeting. Evangelidis has developed a unique drug and...

Over 30 applications received to be next Westborough superintendent

The search to replace Amber Bock as superintendent of Westborough Public Schools is well under way. Thirty-four applications were received.

Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Westborough

For the 52nd consecutive year, the Westborough Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held on Thursday, Nov. 23.