Select Board approves alcohol service at library foundation event January 30.
Select Board approves alcohol service at Westborough Public Library Foundation event. The board unanimously authorized the Westborough Public Library Foundation to serve and sell alcohol from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on January 30, 2026, at 1500 Union Street, on the recommendation of Assistant Town
Select Board · Meeting of January 21, 2026
WESTBOROUGH — Select Board approves alcohol service at Westborough Public Library Foundation event. The board unanimously authorized the Westborough Public Library Foundation to serve and sell alcohol from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on January 30, 2026, at 1500 Union Street, on the recommendation of Assistant Town Manager Kimberly Foster. Member Patrick Welch's motion included a waiver of the standard $50 fee.
The board then entered executive session to discuss real property negotiations and litigation strategy, with Chair Ian Johnson declaring open meeting would be detrimental to the town's position.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of January 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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