WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Region – It's been quite a few years since our region has had to worry about a significant hurricane but that may change as of this weekend, with the onset of Hurricane Irene.

Westborough - St. Luke's Adult English language learners (ELL) program is now in its 10th year and is open to all residents who live...

Westborough - Gil Sharon of Westborough races on Route 30 westbound during the second leg of the triathlon. Sharon finished third in the men's elite division with a time of 1:06:41, 10th overall.

Westborough – At its Aug. 9 meeting, the Board of Selectmen heard an update from state Rep. George N. Peterson Jr., R-Grafton, and got some positive news regarding the state's redistricting measures.

Westborough – Logan Zais, 11, loves bicycle riding, basketball, soccer and many of the other activities boys his age enjoy.

Westborough – Like most fathers, Roy Meyer of Westborough would go to any length for his kids. But July 23 he didn's just "talk the talk; he walked the walk" - down 22 floors, as a matter of fact. On that day Meyer was one of 100 brave souls who rappelled 22 floors down the side of the Hyatt Regency in Boston as part of the Special Olympics Massachusetts (SOMA) "Over the Edge" fund-raiser.

Westborough - Providing the weather remains rain-free, paving along South Street from School Street to about Denny Street will resume Monday Aug. 22, at...

By Bonnie Adams, Government Editor Westborough – A proposed drive-through for the Dunkin" Donuts store located at 35 East Main St. was the subject of...

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

Westborough – When one of New England's most notorious fugitives, James "Whitey" Bulger, was captured earlier this summer after 16 years in hiding, the reputed mob boss once again became front page news. One of those with a keen interest in this story is Howie Carr, who has written two best-selling books about Bulger and his cohorts, "Hitman: The Untold Story of Johnny Martorano, Whitey Bulger's Enforcer & The Most Feared Gangster in the Underworld" and "The Brothers Bulger".

  Westborough – After being delayed by Monday's downpours, the...

Westborough - Tyler Hurtado, 6, volunteers to assist Alexander, King of the Jesters, during a performance presented Aug. 3 by the Westborough Public Library...

Westborough - Staples is hosting Teacher Appreciation Day Saturday Aug. 20 at store locations across the country to make it easy to provide teachers...

Westborough – When gas prices rose dramatically in 2005, Ellen Gogul of Westborough, always an avid cyclist, decided not to give any more money to oil companies and began riding her bike whenever possible instead.

Westborough - Grab your camera now and head to the woods - or to the hillsides, meadows and lakes of Westborough to capture their...

Westborough – The Hundredth Town Chorus is seeking women singers for its fall season. Rehearsals begin Sept. 6 and no auditions are required. The...

Westborough – Selectman Lydia Goldblatt has always been interested in politics, even as a girl.

Westborough - The Town of Westborough's contractor, Borges Construction, will be paving South Street Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Aug. 15 to 17. Paving will...

One woman died when a construction vehicle fell of its trailer and crashed into a minivan on Interstate 495 in Westborough on Friday afternoon.

Westborough – Debbie Rice, project manager with Borges Construction, Inc., is advising South Street residents, businesses owners and commuters that the final...