WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Westborough - When HYPE9 read the Community Advocate article stating that the local food pantries were experiencing shortages in October this year, they decided...

Westborough-- Use of the Westborough shuttle service launched in December has spiked recently after a slow start as a marketing push that targeted area employers helped increase use of the service. Town Manager Jim Malloy told the Board of Selectmen April 22 that in a three-week period starting on March 3, 274 people used the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) service, compared to 51 people in the first 21 days of the service.

Westborough – Westborough Village is offering homes for low-income and asset restricted buyers by lottery. Three two-bedroom townhomes and 13 two-bedroom garden-style condominiums are...

Westborough – A virtual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will air on Westborough TV on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 7:30 p.m. It will be replayed on...

Westborough - The Westborough Senior Center Supporters are holding their third Holiday Fair Saturday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the...

Westborough – Teenagers sometimes, unfairly or not, get the reputation of not really taking an interest in what their elders have to say. But a group of Westborough High School (WHS) students feel exactly the opposite. Not only do they want to meet with local senior citizens, they also want to sit down with them and document their life stories so those tales will be captured for future generations.

Westborough – On a sunny Saturday, April 9, the Westborough Women’s Club held its annual rabies vaccination clinic at the Westborough Department of Public Works on Oak Street. Dr. Susan Gillham and her staff from Westborough’s Associates Animal Hospital donated their time to vaccinate dogs and cats. According to club President Karen Bloom, the fee for the annual shot was $15, far less than the cost of vaccination at a veterinarian’s office.

Westborough – The Westborough High School Student Council’s town-wide Sledding Day has been postponed to Friday, Feb. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Westborough Country Club golf course, 121 W. Main St. There will be hot chocolate and many winter-themed activities.

Westborough - After 30 years at UMass Medical School, Leigh Emery is leaving, contemplating retirement and possibly doing some part-time health care work. She...

Westborough - Mary P. O"Regan, 89, passed away Monday, Nov. 18, 2013 at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife...

Westborough - Two Westborough landmarks are moving forward with renovations and improvements over the next few months. At the Westborough Board of Selectmen's June 12 meeting, the board approved the first step of a site plan approval for two of those projects. Dean Calivas and Diane Lim told the board that they would like to renovate part of the Arcade Building, located at 3 Milk St. and 5-7 Milk St., to create a mixed-use property. The building, which is currently unoccupied, once housed the former Piccadilly Pub restaurant. Zim said they would like to have retail establishments on the first floor and apartments on the second floor. Part of the renovations would also include adding onto the existing sidewalk and building a handicap-access entrance way.

Westborough - Mary A. Collins, 74, of Westborough, passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 at the Worcester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was...

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Westborough - As summer fades to fall, residents throughout Westborough seem to enjoy the transition, filling the parks, playgrounds and...

Westborough - Norma Plummer, 92, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough. Born...

Westborough - John W. Allan, 68, of Westborough, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare - University Hospital in Worcester after...

Westborough – This Saturday, Sept. 17, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Red Devil game jerseys (red and white) will be available in the Hastings...

Westborough - Some of the town's oldest historical documents could soon be digitized and added to local and global online databases, it was revealed at the Board of Selectmen's meeting Feb. 11. Westborough Public Library Director Maureen Ambrosino said the library is working with an archivist to organize and identify the documents in its collection, which include artifacts dating to the town's founding and the warrant for its first town meeting.

Westborough - The Westborough Interfaith Clergy Association is hosting a benefit concert for the Pastoral Counseling Centers of Mass. to help the growing number...

Westborough - The GFWC Westborough Woman's Club has announced two local student winners in the state writing contests. The GFWC of Massachusetts sponsors a...

Westborough - Westborough Girl Scout troops 30630 and 30633 volunteered recently at the Great Brook Valley housing development in Worcester. Great Brook Valley is...