WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Westborough - For those who live in or pass through Westborough, the large flower ribbon on the front lawn of the Forbes Building is not only a reminder that October is breast cancer awareness month, but it is a symbol of hope. For the countless women (and men) who are battling this disease and for those who are survivors, the pink ribbon represents awareness, support and a lifeline to a cure.

Westborough - The Westborough Veterans Advisory Board (VAB) sponsored a shipment of 20 care packages to a platoon of the 82nd Airborne stationed in...

Westborough - Janice A. Jones, 70, of Westborough, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the UMass/Memorial Healthcare-University Hospital in Worcester. She was the...

Westborough - Amidst the Christmas decorations and Menorah set out on the rotary in Westborough center there are now 26 small U.S. flags, courtesy of veterans from the town's VFW Post 9013. The flags represent the 20 schoolchildren and the six adults killed in the Dec. 14 Newtown, Conn. school massacre.

Westborough - Candidates for elective office in the town of Westborough will take part in a Candidates Forum sponsored by the Westborough Democratic Town...

Westborough - Love a capella? The award winning Women of Note Barbershop Chorus will perform their newest repertoire in a 30-minute show in Tatnuck Bookseller’s community room, Monday, Aug. 15, at 7:30 p.m. The performance is a culmination of their “Summer Sing Fling” series of open rehearsals, in which the group invited women of all ages to experience the joy of singing in close, four-part harmony during this summer’s rehearsals.

Westborough - Frances Patrick Gillooly, 83, formerly of Upton, died at home Tuesday April 5, 2011. She was the wife of Edward F....

Westborough - Viola M. Nachorski, 95, of Westborough, formerly of Worcester, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 3, 2014 at home, with her family by...

Westborough - St. Luke's Adult English Language Learner (ELL) program is now in its 11th year and is open to all who live or...

Region - The following local students participated in the Marist College "Up 'til Dawn" fund-raiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn....

Westborough - Westborough Youth & Family Services (WYFS) is co-sponsoring a free coaches" workshop, "Developing Respectful Teams," Wednesday Sept. 21, from 7 to 8:30...

Region - The American Cancer Society's Road to Recovery program is in need of volunteers from central Massachusetts communities to drive local cancer patients...

Westborough - Ever since Westborough State Hospital closed in 2010, there's been lots of speculation about would happen next to the 108-acre...

Westborough - On Sunday, Sept. 7, Beth Tikvah Synagogue, the Boroughs Jewish Community Center (JCC) and Congregation B'sai Shalom will hold a communitywide High...

By Bonnie Adams, Government Editor Westborough – Voters at the Oct. 18 Special Town Meeting approved $2.2 million for the town's ongoing...

Westborough – Now that the voters have approved a request to fund a new Fire Station, town officials are "shooting for a fairly aggressive schedule" Town Manager Jim Malloy told the Board of Selectmen at its Oct. 23 meeting. Voters at the Oct. 15 Special Town Meeting (STM) approved $11.2 million ($10,008,000 to be borrowed and $1.2 million from free cash) for a new station. The final decision did not come easily or quickly however; Malloy noted that the notion of a new fire station had been discussed at 10 prior Town Meetings.

By Sue Wambolt, Contributing Writer Westborough - Dressed in their Christmas best, a group of moms and their children from Crossroads Community Church in Framingham...

Westborough – Those who need help with the job search process or are preparing for career certification, GED, SAT or MTEL, along with those...

Westborough – After speaking to 17,000 last year at the Pope's unusual beatification of Cardinal Henry Newman in England, Deacon Jack Sullivan will be...

To the editor: The Westborough Public Library's first ever Adult Summer Reading Program, Novel Destinations, has ended. We thank all the participants and weekly...