Westborough Public Library closes temporary Union Street site as staff prepare to move collection back. Also in today's brief (10 items): Library closes temporary Union Street site; Amazon tells packed forum drone plan moving ahead; EV expo rain date set for Otis Street; Affordable Hous…
Westborough School Committee renews its school resource officer deal and previews a tighter FY28 budget. The committee voted 5-0-0 to renew the SRO agreement for one dollar a year and to accept a donation of 75 backpacks, worth over $4,000, from El Harvey.
State health officials confirm West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected in Westborough, prompting renewed precautions. Also in today's brief (14 items): West Nile virus confirmed in town mosquitoes; New fire chief Daniel Hehir sworn in; State tax credit fuels growth at local manufacturer…
Westborough Select Board delays its town meeting warrant after an Amazon drone backlash.
Westborough's Municipal Building Committee reorganized and got a detailed look at senior center design options.
Westborough safety panel backs a Hastings-area crosswalk fix and floats a 20 mph zone for Lyman Street.
Westborough shifts all Election Day polling to the Community Center for every precinct. Also in today's brief (16 items): All Election Day voting moves to Community Center; Lake Chauncy remains closed for cyanobacteria; Report ties Amazon drone plan to 6 Massachusetts towns; Marino spot…
Two Westborough obituaries published this week: Harrington, Joseph, 87, whose services were handled by Pickering & Son Westborough Funeral Home, and Marks, Helene L. (Solomon), 88, formerly of Holyoke, whose services were arranged through Miles Funeral Home of Holden. Harrington died Se…
Westborough officials will host a community meeting September 23 on Amazon's drone delivery proposal for the town. The 5 p.m. session at the DoubleTree hotel follows the town's release of a summary of feedback gathered at this year's post-Annual Town Meeting listening session. Elsewhere…
Advisory Finance Committee reviews Fall Town Meeting warrant articles and gathers additional information. Finance Director Jonathan Steinberg reported that the cost of new permitting software has been reduced from approximately $70,000 to $38,000, with conversion costs to be covered by departmental