WESTBOROUGH LOCAL NEWS & EVENTS, MA

Westborough - With Christmas just a month away, stores are beginning to overflow with holiday decor, radio stations are filling the airwaves with Christmas music and neighborhoods are starting to don colorful lights and wreaths.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration takes place on Monday, Jan. 15, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Westborough High School.

Those driving along Hopkinton Road may have noticed some work being done at Building 4 of the E.L. Harvey/Waste Connections facility.

By Stuart Foster, Contributing Writer WESTBOROUGH - The Westborough Select Board, Advisory Finance Committee and School Committee participated in a tri-board summit meeting on Sept. 23. School...

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

Westborough – Westborough recently named James J. Tepper as its 2018 Memorial Day Parade grand marshal. Tepper began his 28-year military career in 1964 when...

Westborough - The Chapel of the Cross, 160 Flanders Road, Westborough, will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to...

Westborough - Laurie (Groce) Germaine now lives in Montana, but her love of writing and of Christmas were sparked while growing up in Westborough. Her Christmas spirit shines through in her recently released debut novel, “Tinsel in a Tangle.”

Westborough - The Assabet Valley Pastoral Counseling Center is once again offering new groups: a divorce support group and a grief and loss support...

Westborough - Ronald A. Cox, 78, of Westborough, died Jan. 21, 2019 in Worcester. Born in Framingham, he was the son of the late James...

Westborough - Beth Tikvah Synagogue, 45 Oak St., in Westborough, will hold an open house and barbecue Sunday, Aug. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. Meet Rabbi Michael Swarttz and co-presidents Sam Goodman and Abbe Allexenberg, as well as other members of the board and our congregation.

The Westborough Senior Center will host a Spooky Supper on Thursday, Oct. 26, 5 p.m., sponsored by Westborough Senior Center Supporters.

NPR co-host Steve Almond to be keynote speaker By Bonnie Adams, Managing Editor Westborough – The final event of seven month long literacy event, Westborough...

WESTBOROUGH - Westborough elementary schools will soon join Gibbons Middle School and Westborough High School in flexible masking on Feb. 28. Gibbons and the high school returned to flexible masking earlier this...

Westborough - Pastor Paul Sangree, Mike Lawler and Art Sharkey of the Westborough Congregational Church recently returned from spending a week in Haiti working...

Westborough fades away Region - Westborough High School (WHS) junior guard Desiree Parent (#3, left) gets her shot off over Shrewsbury High School (SHS) senior...

Westborough – Westborough resident and School Committee Chair Jody Hensley appeared before the Board of Selectmen at their Oct. 25 meeting to request that they formally oppose ballot Question 4, which if approved by voters in the Nov. 8 election, would legalize the recreational use of marijuana. Accompanied by state representatives Hannah Kane (R-Shrewsbury) and Carolyn Dykema (D-Holliston), Hensley gave a PowerPoint presentation citing why the board should oppose the ballot question. The bipartisan coalition opposing Question 4 includes healthcare professionals, businesspeople, educators, community leaders, public safety officers and elected officials.

Westborough - Addie Egan gives her mother, Anne, a pink carnation as breast cancer survivors are recognized at a ceremony prior to the third...

The Board of Selectmen held a public hearing during its July 12 meeting with officials from CSX Transportation (CSX) and its transfer affiliate, TRANSFLO Terminal Services to discuss safety measures that will be implemented at CSX's proposed new terminal for 19 Walkup Drive.

Jim and Linda Duncan will present the difference between a piano and organ with a mini-concert on Monday, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of the Congregational Church of Westborough, 57 West Main St.