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Sustainable business program director meets with Westborough EDC
Westborough – Will O"Brien, the director of the Worcester Sustainable Business Leader Program (WSBLP), met with the Economic Development Committee (EDC) at its Dec. 6 meeting to discuss how the WSBLP helps business leaders become "environmental stewards."
Everlenna R. Roche, 93
Westborough - Everlenna R. (Sims) Roche, 93, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013 at the Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in...
Hundredth Town Chorus seeks new members
Westborough - The Hundredth Town Chorus (HTC) will begin its fall session Wednesday, Sept. 6, and is searching for new female singers to join.
Westborough to continue to explore electronic voting at Town Meeting
Westborough - Westborough Town Meeting members will get another free opportunity at using electronic voting in March, to decide whether they want to fund electronic voting in future meetings.
The Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 during its Jan. 14 meeting to recommend that an article be placed on the March warrant to fund the use of electronic voting.
Selectman Denny Drewry said Town Meeting members would be more likely to vote their conscience, because voting electronically can be done more privately than a show of hands or by a standing vote.
Westborough Venture Crew offers tree disposal
Westborough - Westborough Venture Crew 100 will be picking up and disposing of Christmas trees Saturdays, Jan. 3 and Jan. 10 for its annual...
Friends of Westborough Public Library donates laptops
By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor
Westborough – There's no doubt that technology can make our lives easier. There is also no doubt that for those...
David Kaprelian, 81, of Westborough
Westborough - David Kaprelian, 81, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. He was...
Rotary Club of Westborough's annual Citrus Sale fund-raiser
Westborough - Now through Nov. 16, the Rotary Club of Westborough is taking orders for mid-December delivery of fresh-picked citrus fruit from Florida's renowned...
Construction planning and design grant to Westborough Public Library
Westborough - The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) voted June 5 to award the Westborough Public Library a provisional Construction Planning and Design...
Shrewsbury's Beaton reflects on first few months as state representative
Since he was sworn in as a state representative Jan. 5, Matthew Beaton has been a busy man.
Area offers opportunities to keep cool
Summer heat drives many local residents to area beaches; fortunately no one has to drive too far to find a place to cool off during the long, hot and humid days.
Westborough's Venture Crew 100 to pickup Christmas trees
Westborough - As part of its annual fundraiser, Venture Crew 100 will pickup your Christmas tree and dispose of it for you. The group,...
Gomez meets with Westborough veterans
Gomez meets with Westborough veterans
Westborough ?Gabriel Gomez, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, (second from right) poses with members of the Westborough Memorial VFW...
Head of Brain Injury Association retires after more than 20 years
Westborough - After more than two decades as the executive director and three decades of involvement with the organization, Arlene Korab will retire from...
Concert to benefit Assabet Valley Pastoral Counseling Center
Westborough – The public is invited to come and enjoy the Seventh Annual Westborough Interfaith Community Concert this Sunday, March 30, at 4 p.m....
Highlands residents donate to Westborough Food Pantry
Westborough - The residents of the Highlands Gracious Living complex recently donated funds to the Westborough Food Pantry in the amounts of $1,000 and $270.50.
Public health warning issued for Lake Chauncy in Westborough
Westborough - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a public health advisory for cyanobacteria in Lake Chauncy.
The algae bloom has the appearance...
Westborough: Stormy weather moves in
Westborough - Just as local weather forecasters have predicted for today, dark, ominous clouds and the rumble of distant thunder announce an approaching thunderstorm.
Beatrice L. Smith, 96, of Westborough
Westborough - Beatrice L. Smith, 96, of Westborough, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Kindred Transitional Care and Rehab. She was...
Westborough selectmen seek information on “underride” option
Westborough--The Board of Selectmen March 25 asked Town Manager Jim Malloy to gather information about whether a so-called "underride" of Proposition 2-? would be an option for addressing voter concerns about limiting spending and the resulting impact on taxpayers.
Selectman Ian Johnson raised the topic, noting that neighboring Hopkinton is moving forward with an underride proposal during its upcoming town meeting cycle.