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Sudbury selectmen discuss fiscal '18 priorities
SUDBURY – At their first meeting of the new year, selectmen on Tuesday night continued discussions of priorities for major projects to be funded in → Read More
Westborough board hears proposal for bridge
WESTBOROUGH – At their final meeting of 2016, selectmen on Wednesday evening heard from bike and pedestrian safety advocates who plan to seek a → Read More
Sudbury: Dozens attend session on planned Freeman rail trail
SUDBURY – A few dozen residents turned out at Town Hall Tuesday night to review preliminary design plans for the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail that → Read More
Northborough firefighters collect Toys for Tots
NORTHBOROUGH – Hoping to ensure that every local tot has presents to unwrap on Christmas morning, the local fire department is collecting for the → Read More
Lincoln-Sudbury Committee focuses on enrollment
SUDBURY – The student population in the Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School District currently stands at 1,570, Coordinator of Curriculum and → Read More
Sudbury: Selectmen appoints Conservation Commission member
SUDBURY – Selectmen have unanimously chosen the newest member of the Conservation Commission.After extensive interviews with several candidates → Read More
Westborough: PARCC scores beat state average
WESTBOROUGH – Local students scored significantly better on state tests than the statewide average, Assistant Superintendent Daniel Mayer told the → Read More
Westborough: Students give high marks to school tech
WESTBOROUGH - Students are reporting a high level of satisfaction with the district’s technology program, Technology Director Jon Green told the → Read More
Westborough to offer early voting in presidential race
WESTBOROUGH – Selectmen have approved Veterans Memorial Hall at Town Hall as the location for early voting, which will be allowed for the first → Read More
Westborough: Selectmen reassess animal control
WESTBOROUGH – Since it’s been many years since the animal control officer position had to be filled, selectmen spent some time at their → Read More
Northborough selectmen welcome new police sergeant, two firefighters
NORTHBOROUGH – Selectmen have welcomed a new police sergeant, who took the oath at Monday night’s meeting at the Town Offices. James F. → Read More
Westborough schools tout recent improvements
WESTBOROUGH – The focus was on the upper grades when members of the School Committee spent some time at its Wednesday night meeting assessing the School Improvements Plans for the high and middle schools.“We do strive for success, but we’re also humble,” said Brian Callaghan, principal of Westborough High School, the largest school in the six-school district. Callaghan said 10 new courses based… → Read More
Westborough board OKs McDonald's expansion
WESTBOROUGH – Selectmen have signed off on the site plans for the expansion of the existing McDonald’s restaurant on Rte. 9 near Walmart. → Read More
Westborough School Committee gets update on phys ed
WESTBOROUGH - The local school district’s physical education, health and wellness program benefits the whole student, according to Roger Anderson, → Read More
Westborough: School Committee moderator evaluate Town Meeting
WESTBOROUGH – Town Moderator John Arnold attended the School Committee meeting on Wednesday night to gather the board members’ feedback on → Read More
Westborough: School Committee hears about ELL program
WESTBOROUGH – The School Committee heard an update on Wednesday night on the population of students who are learning English, a number which → Read More
Westborough selectmen support background checks for riding instructors
WESTBOROUGH – Selectmen voted unanimously during their Tuesday night meeting to support criminal background checks for horseback riding instructors → Read More
Westborough TM OKs tax deals for eClinical, Cumberland Farms
WESTBOROUGH – As the annual Town Meeting stretched into a third night, voters on Tuesday agreed to two tax deals for companies that plan to expand → Read More
Westborough: School enrollment inches up
WESTBOROUGH – Enrollment in local schools is higher than previous projections, Assistant Superintendent Daniel Mayer told the School Committee → Read More
Westborough: Selectmen prepare for Town Meeting
WESTBOROUGH – Selectmen are reviewing the articles that will appear before voters during Saturday’s Town Meeting at the high school.They → Read More