WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Westborough – The Board of Selectmen at its Feb. 12 meeting chose not to make a school budget recommendation before the Annual Town Meeting (ATM), amid uncertainties as to why there remains a gap between the School Committee's budget proposal and the board's budget recommendation.

Construction is a great way to transform a house into a home. By doing your homework before the project starts, you can inject your...

Westborough – The Westborough Recreation Department is inviting residents of all ages to a free concert featuring the SnG Band Saturday, Sept. 12, from...

Westborough - Air Force Airman Justin T. Cole, of Westborough, graduated from Air Force Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base, in San...

Skyrise Theater actors shine in ‘The Little Mermaid’ Molly Chace (l) meets “Ursula,” (Helena Spofford) after a recent production of SkyRise Theater’s “Little Mermaid.” Both...

Region  – Shrewsbury resident Matthew Bradley, aka “Mr. B,” has recently completed his new children’s book, "The Little Tree." The book has been described...

By Kate Tobiasson, Contributing Writer Westborough - It was drizzling all day May 5, but Westborough Unplugs Week concluded with a fun and busy event...

Adam Halem, president of the Westborough Education Technology Fund, (third from left), accepts a donation from Westborough Rotarians (l to r) Jim O’Connor, Betsy...

Westborough – Hard work, circumstances and opportunity brought Juilliard-trained cellist Josh Gordon, 49, to Massachusetts, and eventually to Westborough.

(l to r) Mary Taber, executive director, Pastoral Counseling Center of Mass. , Bill Stanney, retiring board member and Dr. Mark Booher, board president....

Westborough - The Rotary Club of Westborough recently welcomed its 2014 Westborough High School scholarship recipients to its weekly club meeting. Giving back to the...

Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester held an Operation Playhouse event June 15 to benefit veteran families and their children.

Westborough’s downtown will soon be spruced up with appealing flower pots. (Photo/Bonnie Adams) Westborough - If you’ve walked around downtown Westborough recently, you probably noticed...

Westborough– Although the balmy temperatures didn's exactly make it feel like a winter wonderland, Westborough's downtown, and in particular, the town's rotary, looked like one the evening of Nov. 27. That's because the entire area was once again lit up with Christmas lights, thanks to the generosity of the Westborough Rotary Club. The club sponsors the annual Festival of Lights each year as a community service project.

By K.B. Sherman, Contributing Writer Westborough – On Aug. 7, communities across the United States commemorated “Purple Heart Day.” This prestigious award, originated by General...

By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – Summer is traditionally a time for camps; and for many young people it is not just a time...

Westborough – The Rotary Club of Westborough continued its tradition to brighten downtown Nov. 30 during the annual Festival of Lights. Festivities began with members of the Westborough High School (WHS) Chorus leading a sing-along of carols. Santa Claus was transported by the Westborough Fire Department in Engine 3 to the rotary, where children shared their holiday wishes and received candy canes. Assisting as Santa’s helpers were 16 members of WHS Interact.