Westborough Local News, Updates and Events

By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Westborough - The combination of two enthusiastic, knowledgeable business partners with different expertise and backgrounds is the foundation of Perk...

Westborough – All Purple Heart recipients and their families are invited Sunday, Aug. 7, to a “ribbon cutting” to celebrate Westborough’s new signage identifying it as a Purple Heart Town. The event, in conjunction with Purple Heart Day, will take place at 1 p.m. at the Northborough/Westborough town line eastbound on Route 9.

After a tough battle, the Westborough Rangers and Shrewsbury Colonials varsity girls’ soccer game ended in a draw, 2-2.

Westborough - "At work camp, I learned how to love others and how to love myself, and I came home with a new relationship with God," said Katey Allen, a member of the Congregational Church of Westborough. The teenager was one of the 32 teens and seven adults who participated in a recent church service trip to Guilderland, N.Y. Moved by the experience, she seems to have articulated the feelings of many who spent a week repairing homes for low-income households.

Westborough - Dorothy E. Graham, 88, of Westborough, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014 at the Coleman House in Northborough. She was the wife...

Westborough - Gabriel A. Leblanc, 94, of Westborough, passed away on Aug. 17, 2021 at Care One Millbury. He was born in Montreal, PQ,...

Westborough – A group of eight grade students from the Sarah W. Gibbons Middle School recently traveled to the Statehouse in Boston to be honored for a major achievement - coming in first in a statewide economics contest for middle school students.

Westborough Tuesday, June 15 5:49 a.m. Endicott Dr. Disturbance (general). 1:25 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Suspicious activity. 5:59 p.m. Turnpike Rd. Disturbance (general). 7:35 p.m. Computer Dr. Accident – hit...

To the Editor: I have been an active community resident of Westborough for 30 years. This year I am endorsing Syed Hashmi for the Westborough...

Westborough – The Westborough Senior Center Supporters will be hosting their sixth annual holiday fair, Saturday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event...

By Ed Karvoski Jr., Contributing Writer Westborough – Rita Lee of Westborough celebrated her 94th birthday Oct. 5 with a gathering of four generations. Also...

Westborough - Damien R. Hughes, 27, of Westborough, was the victim of a fatal stabbing on the morning of Friday, July 31, 2020. Born in...

Westborough – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has lifted a public health advisory for cyanobacteria (blue-green algae bloom) in Lake Chauncy. Two consecutive weeks...

By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH - The Westborough Rotary Club is seeking donations to help fund a new seasonal display of festive winter lighting, which will...

Westborough - The need to ease the tax burden on homeowners, controlling the destiny of the Westborough State Hospital property and replacing the town's aging infrastructures were three of the main issues discussed by the three candidates running for the town's Board of Selectmen in a forum held Feb. 26. Approximately 60 residents attended the annual Candidates Forum, which was sponsored by the Westborough Democratic Town Committee, at the Willows. Kate Donaghue, the committee's chair, moderated the forum.

Westborough - Jean A. (Richer) Gordon Conway, retired LPN and longtime Westborough resident, passed away peacefully Jan. 7, 2019 at the age of 89. Jean...

Westborough – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced on Sept. 21 that the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been detected in mosquitoes...

Westborough - Lynn S. Watts, 85, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She was born...

Westborough Monday, Oct. 18 3:01 p.m. Haskell St. Well-being check. 5:51 p.m. Connector Rd. Suspicious auto. 9:12 p.m. Thomas Newton Dr. Well-being check. Tuesday, Oct. 19 10:28 a.m. W Main...

Westborough - Armstrong Elementary School students, aged 5 through 9, and their families celebrated two fun holidays at the end of October – Halloween...