The Westborough Community Preservation Committee asked four applicants to submit full grant applications, including a contested request from St. Luke the Evangelist Parish for historic roof restoration funds.
Advisory Finance Committee issues recommendations ahead of Westborough's Oct. 19 Special Town Meeting. Also in today's brief (14 items): Finance panel issues Town Meeting recommendations; Moderator posts guide to Oct. 19 Town Meeting; Town posts warrant for Nov. 3 state election; Ballot…
The Westborough Select Board directed Town Counsel to draft the toughest legally viable ban on commercial drone deliveries ahead of the October 19 special Town Meeting, blending provisions from resident group Mass Blue Skies into a draft authored by Select Board member Shelby Marshall.
Daniel Hehir takes over as Westborough's fire chief following Patrick Purcell's retirement. Also in today's brief (14 items): Election guide flags new polling location; New Montessori school planned to open in town; ZBA hearing set in Amazon drone pad dispute; Design Review Board meets …
Four Westborough obituary notices appeared this week: Coyne, Patricia M., 93; Ellslager, Michael A., 76; Salvucci, Scott L., 70; and Smith, Jacqueline I., 79. Smith, whose services are being handled by Pickering & Son Funeral Homes of Westborough, is remembered as the wife of David R. S…
Westborough's finance committee presses town over $4.2 million in misposted fiscal 2025 accounts ahead of state tax-rate deadline. From our own coverage: Finance panel presses town on audit fallout; EDC holds off on tax rate letter. Also in today's brief (15 items): Police department wi…
Westborough's Finance Committee voted to order more town meeting booklets and punt a vote on a drone bylaw.
Westborough's School Committee voted 4-0 to authorize an April 2028 student trip to Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Westborough's Planning Board sent a rewritten downtown zoning bylaw back to town meeting after an earlier notice error, and approved a contested three-home subdivision on Ruggles Street.
The Westborough Economic Development Committee tabled its annual letter backing a single tax rate, seeking more data before the Select Board's November vote. Sandy Coker was elected to another term as chair and Mike Carroll as vice chair, 7-0 with one abstention.