Westborough brief: Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Westborough High School earns spot among Massachusetts' top public high schools, Patch reports.

Today in Westborough

• Westborough High School ranked among state's best public schools. Westborough High School placed among the state's top 25 public high schools in a new Massachusetts ranking, Westborough Patch reported, citing the school's broad curriculum and community support for students.Westborough Patch
• Lawmakers ask Amazon to pause drone delivery plan. Three state lawmakers are asking Amazon to delay its proposed drone delivery operation in Westborough after a community meeting drew safety and noise concerns, NBC Boston and Westborough Patch reported.NBC Boston

Coming up

• Wed, Sep 30, 7:30 a.m.: Board of Health meets Wednesday morning. The Board of Health meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in Meeting Room 122 at Town Hall, 34 West Main Street.Town of Westborough
• Thu, Oct 1, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Thursday at Forbes building. The Select Board meets at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Great Hall of the Forbes Municipal Building, 45 West Main Street.Town of Westborough
• Thu, Oct 1, 7:00 p.m.: Advisory Finance Committee meets Thursday night. The Advisory Finance Committee meets at 7 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Hall at Westborough Town Hall, 34 West Main Street.Town of Westborough
• Thu, Oct 1, 7:00 p.m.: Lions host pickleball fundraiser for food pantry. The Westborough Lions Club holds its Pickle for the Pantry pickleball fundraiser at 7 p.m. Thursday at 1500 Union Street to benefit the local food pantry.Westborough Patch
• Thu, Oct 1: Westborough soccer travels to Algonquin Thursday. Westborough's soccer team plays at Algonquin Regional in Northborough on Thursday, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Fri, Oct 2, 8:00 a.m.: Facilities subcommittee meets Friday morning. The Facilities and Long-Term Capital Planning Subcommittee meets at 8 a.m. Friday in the Superintendent's Office at the Forbes Municipal Building.Town of Westborough
• Sat, Oct 3, 3:30 p.m.: Julio's Liquors hosts Sake Day East Saturday. Julio's Liquors hosts Sake Day East at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at its Turnpike Road store, part of a lineup of local weekend events, per Westborough Patch.Westborough Patch
• Sun, Oct 4, 1:30 p.m.: Gilmore Pond Sensory Trail marks grand opening. The town celebrates the grand opening of the Gilmore Pond Sensory Trail at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at 19 Quick Farm Road, a free event open to the public.Westborough Patch
• Sun, Oct 4, 6:30 p.m.: Shir Joy Chorus opens rehearsal to public. Shir Joy Chorus holds an open rehearsal at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Congregation B'nai Shalom Westboro, 117 East Main Street.Westborough Patch
• Mon, Oct 5, 7:45 a.m.: School Committee policy panel meets Monday. The School Committee's Policy Subcommittee meets at 7:45 a.m. Monday in the Superintendent's Office at the Forbes Municipal Building.Town of Westborough
• Tue, Oct 6, 6:30 p.m.: Planning Board meets Tuesday at Forbes building. The Planning Board meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Great Hall of the Forbes Municipal Building, with a revised agenda posted ahead of the session.Town of Westborough
• Tue, Oct 6, 7:00 p.m.: Cultural Council holds hybrid meeting Tuesday. The Cultural Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday on the third floor of the Forbes Municipal Building, with a hybrid option for remote attendance.Town of Westborough
• Tue, Oct 6, 8:00 a.m.: Economic Development Committee meets Tuesday morning. The Economic Development Committee meets at 8 a.m. Tuesday in Memorial Hall at Westborough Town Hall, 34 West Main Street.Town of Westborough

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