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🌱 Patch AM: Which Westborough neighborhoods could switch elementary schools next year?
Make time for Annual Family Holiday Pops on the Westborough Patch calendar

Good morning Westborough! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Westborough neighborhoods could switch elementary schools next year?
- How Westborough’s mail carriers power through the holiday “Christmas crush”
Also on today's calendar: Annual Family Holiday Pops and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Westboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Westboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; much colder, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.
- Sunday: Windy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 44, low: 19. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Sunny, breezy and colder, with a high of 33 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westborough announces four scenarios for elementary redistricting (telegram.com) — Westborough school officials are weighing four different redistricting plans to better use space at Fales Elementary and rebalance enrollment across Armstrong and Hastings. The scenarios would shift which neighborhoods and large apartment complexes feed each K–3 school, including Parc Westborough, Homestead, Arrive Westborough, downtown, and areas south of Route 20. Two options will be shortlisted for deeper analysis.
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• Post Office working through busiest time of year (communityadvocate.com) — Westborough residents relying on holiday deliveries are keeping the local Post Office busier than ever, with carriers handling thousands of packages and braving winter conditions to reach homes. Postmaster Patrick Graham and longtime carrier Dana Lamorticelli describe the intense “Christmas crush,” the importance of cleared driveways and walkways, and the strong sense of community support they feel from Westborough customers.
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📸 Around Westborough
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westborough
★ Featured events ★
- Annual Family Holiday Pops
Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St, Worcester
4:00 pm - Pay It Forward Card Shows
134 N Main St, Leominster
9:00 am - Community Outdoor Hanukkah Menorah lighting and Hanukkah Jazz Concert
Congregation B'nai Shalom Westboro ma, 117 E Main St, Westborough, MA, 01581,
6:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Millions Meditating
Circles of Joy LLC , 21 E Main St #1b , Westborough
10:00 am - Music Includes of Northborough: HOLIDAY INCLUSION COFFEEHOUSE at TATNUCK
Tatnuck Bookseller , 18 Lyman St , Westborough
2:00 pm - Lori Diamond & Fred Abatelli: Annual Holiday Inclusion Coffeehouse!
Tatnuck Bookseller , 18 Lyman St , Westborough
2:00 pm - Annual Family Holiday Pops
Mechanics Hall , 321 Main St , Worcester
4:00 pm - Mindfulness Drop-In Course (Zoom/Online)
Online WPL @ The Commons , 1500 Union St. , Westborough
7:00 pm
Sunday December 21
Tuesday December 23
📣 Westborough Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crafternoon Kits
Northborough Free Library , 34 Main St , Northborough
9:30 am - Saturday Storytime
Northborough Free Library , 34 Main St , Northborough
10:00 am - Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners and Beyond
Northborough Free Library , 34 Main St , Northborough
12:00 pm - HOPKINTON, MA – We the People Believe in Democracy and Justice for All
Hopkinton ma , 39 Autumn Ridge Dr , Hopkinton
12:00 pm - Kids Cooking Class: Gingerbread
MetroWest YMCA Family Outdoor Center , 45 East St , Hopkinton
1:00 pm - Holiday Magic with LDFA, Anelise & Music Includes!
Meetinghouse Arts Center , 40 Church St , Northborough
7:00 pm - Hopkinton Winter Market — Salty Mamina Homemade Garlic Salt
Weston Nurseries , 93 E Main St , Hopkinton
9:00 am
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Westborough PatchAM possible:
- Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
Lottery Applications-Apply Now - Canvas n Cup, LLC. — (508) 381-2360
Arts and Crafts Center, Paint and Sip Studio - Elsie Kaye Artisan Studio & Gift Gallery — (617) 717-4843
Gift Shop featuring local/regional artists & art studio
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Collabera posted a job opening for Materials Handler in Westborough. Apply here.
- Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Baker, 2PM to 10PM - Westborough in Westborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westborough here.
🗞 Nearby News
Northborough
- DCF drops gender-identity requirement amid lawsuit, federal probe (telegram.com)
Southborough
- Photo Gallery: More Scenes of Holiday Joy in Southborough (mysouthborough.com)
- Winds cause outages and blocked roadways (mysouthborough.com)
- Letter: Continued Concerns about the Neary Project (mysouthborough.com)
Grafton
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