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Local students to perform at cello festival
Westborough-The 13th annual concert of the Vivaldi Cello Festival Orchestra will be Saturday, May 25, in the Sarah W. Gibbons Middle School auditorium, 20...
Girl Scouts offer holiday babysitting
Westborough - Westborough Girl Scout troop 30633 is offering babysitting Saturdays, Dec. 6 and Dec. 20, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Cost is $6...
Blood drive to be held in memory of Westborough teen
Westborough – A blood drive will be held in memory of Westborough resident Corinne Sciarappa on Saturday, Nov. 30, from 9 a.m. to 4...
Westborough Rangers celebrate ‘Week of Lights’
Westborough – Every other year, Westborough High School celebrate with a Week of Lights. The school brings in portable lights to illuminate the turf field...
Hopkinton beats Westborough volleyball in state championship
WESTBOROUGH - An otherwise undefeated season ended for the Westborough girls volleyball team, Nov. 20, with a loss to Hopkinton in the MIAA Division...
Westborough's Chapel of the Cross welcomes new lead pastor
Westborough - Chapel of the Cross, 160 Flanders Rd., has filled the position of lead pastor with Texas-born Derek Duncan. Duncan has be the pastor at churches in Oklahoma City, Seattle and, most recently, Indianapolis.
Shrewsbury retiree exercises volunteerism at Boroughs Y
Shrewsbury/Westborough – Dr. Judy Eaton of Shrewsbury joined the Boroughs Family Branch YMCA in Westborough almost 10 years ago while preparing to semi-retire from her work as a psychiatrist. Now, she’s fully retired and volunteers for causes including the LIVESTRONG® program for cancer survivors and caregivers at the Boroughs Y.
Westborough selectmen approve reduced hours for Historical Commission secretary
Westborough – The Westborough Board of Selectmen supported cutting the Historical Commission secretary's hours, but it's a smaller cut than Town Manager Jim Malloy had originally proposed.
At its meeting Feb. 25, the board voted 3-2 to support funding 15 hours per month for the secretary as proposed by Selectman Timothy Dodd.
Westborough Civic Club relocates its 42nd tree sale
Westborough – For many years, the go-to spot for numerous Christmas tree shoppers has been the former Tufts Machine Company parking lot in Westborough. This holiday season, however, the Westborough Civic Club is hopeful that longtime supporters will travel a half mile east for its 42nd annual tree sale at the new location: Elsie A. Hastings Elementary School front lawn, 111 E. Main St.
Westborough Arts in Common returns Oct. 1
Arts in Common will feature juried artisans, live bands and performers, community art activities and food trucks at its annual event.
Armstrong students celebrate Arbor Day, thanks to DPW
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough – Students in the kindergarten classes at the J. Harding Armstrong Elementary School were recently offered a tangible way...
O’Brien joins Westborough’s Economic Development Committee
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough – As municipalities face more and more competition, not only within their own region, but also out of state,...
Westborough Youth and Family Services now offering free depression screenings
Westborough - Westborough Youth and Family Services (WYFS) will be offering a free, confidential, online depression screening to Westborough residents starting now and continuing...
Westborough organizations offer support to Jewish community
Submitted by Westborough Connects and The Rotary Club of Westborough
Westborough - The events of last week left many of us wondering how we can come...
Westborough celebrates hot, humid July 4th kickoff
By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer
Westborough – After getting rained out for two consecutive years, the Westborough July 4th Block Party returned on a...
Westborough holiday store aims to help families this year with different model
By Lauren Schiffman, Contributing WriterÂ
Westborough - With the holiday season underway, many of us have had to reimagine our celebrations. The same goes for...
Westborough police log, Sept. 10 edition
Westborough
Wednesday, Aug. 25
12:00 a.m. W Main St. Well-being check.
3:16 a.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious auto.
3:29 a.m. Computer Dr. Suspicious auto.
12:32 p.m. Hopkinton Rd. Suspicious activity.
1:40...
R. Charles Boone, 67, 33-year member of the Westborough Police Department
Westborough - R. Charles Boone, 67, of Ft. Myers, Fla., formerly of Westborough and Northborough, passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2014 in Florida. Charlie...
Three people charged after catalytic converter theft in Westborough
Three people face charges after officers responded to a report of someone attempting to steal a catalytic converter. Read about their arrest.
Atanasova, Nikolov family welcome new member
Westborough – Ekaterina D. Atanasova and Nikola K. Nikolov of South Street, Westborough, are proud to announce the birth of their son,...