WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

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

"Like a Brother" Northborough/Westborough - William "Billy" L. King Jr., 49, of Westborough, formerly of Northborough, suffered a heart attack and died Saturday, May 10,...

Westborough - Clorinda A. Torraco, 87, of Fairhaven, formerly of Westborough, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford....

Westborough - The Westborough High School girls tennis" team received the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) Athletic Achievement award May 12.

Westborough - The Hundredth Town Chorus (HTC), under the direction of Wendy Damoulakis, is observing its 65th anniversary by presenting a free public concert, at 7:30 p.m., on Saturday, May 31, at the Congregation B'sai Shalom, 117 E. Main St., Westborough.

Westborough - The Westborough High School (WHS) Choral Music Department will present the 2014 Spring Dinner Concert Tuesday, May 20, at 6 p.m. at...

Westborough - There will be an information seminar on bluebird houses Tuesday, May 13, at Tatnuck Bookseller, 18 Lyman St., from 7-8 p.m. The...

Westborough - Jesse Scheinbart, an 18-year-old senior at Westborough High School, has made a name for himself as a vocal performer and actor within the school. Next year, Scheinbart will continue his passion for music and performance at Syracuse University, where he will study music industry, a program that blends performance with business.

Westborough - Rose Garabedian Kojoyian, 89, died Monday, May 5, 2014. She was born May 6, 1925 in Lowell, the daughter of survivors of...

Westborough – According to the Town Assessor's Office, the top five taxpayers in Westborough for Fiscal Year 2013 remained the same as last year,...

Westborough - Kaz Grala is not your typical high school freshman. In his "free" time, the Worcester Academy honor roll student can be found speeding through the ranks of the auto racing world. Grala recently signed with Turner Scott Motorsports, racing a fullsize Chevrolet stock car weighing in at around 3,200 pounds with a 650-plus horsepower engine.

Westborough - Victoria Aramini graduated from Westborough High School in 2010. Prior to graduation, she was a member of the National Honor Society and the Prom Committee and was heavily involved in dance classes at Charlotte Klein Dance Centers. Currently a senior at the College of the Holy Cross, Aramini has continued her co-curricular involvement.

Westborough - The pink flamingos are returning to Westborough with the help of Senior Girl Scout Troop 30555. A flock gathers on your lawn...

Westborough - Ruth P. Storey, 78, of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 4, 2014 at home. Born in Westborough, she was the daughter of...

Westborough - Alex Laflem, 3, of Southborough plays T-ball while attending Healthy Kids Day, held May 3 at the Boroughs Family Branch YMCA. Free...

Westborough – Although windy conditions grounded the tethered hot-air balloon rides, plenty of activities were featured May 4, the final day of the 12th annual Westborough Spring Festival presented by the Rotary Club of Westborough.

Westborough - Westborough Youth and Family Services (WYFS) congratulates the recent graduates of their American Red Cross Babysitting classes. Red Cross certified instructor and...

Westborough - Since its origin, the Scouting program has been an educational experience designed to build character, physical fitness, practical skills and service. In Westborough, Scouting has had a major impact on keeping the town green, supporting local organizations, and building community.

Westborough - Glenn Parker is a former member of the Westborough Historical Commission and the author of "A Cornfield Meet - A history of the trolleys of Westborough." He is also the former Westborough Chief of Police, retiring from active duty in 2012 after 42 years with the department. Over the last few months, Parker has been sharing stories of important and interesting people and events from Westborough's past.

Westborough - In July of 1947 Westborough selectmen met with Shrewsbury resident Joseph Pezzella, manager of the 1880 Club, a dinner club on the Turnpike, regarding a proposal to build a theater and amusement park on the club property. Pezzella also ran the Italian American Canteen on Shrewsbury Street, in Worcester with his wife Rose and brothers Ralph, Anthony and Pasquale. Pezzella proposal included a theater that would seat 500, outdoor swimming pool, dance hall, an amusement park and zoo. Although selectmen didn's vote to approve the permit, they did give Pezzella the ok to construct a 50 x 100 foot building, which was estimated to cost $4,000.