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🌱 Patch AM: Why is a Westborough woman tied to this casino robbery?
Also check out Open House at Hillside Lower School (grades K-3): Cocoa & Coffee on the Westborough Patch calendar
Greetings Westborough! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why is a Westborough woman tied to this casino robbery?
- Were you potentially exposed during a measles case linked to Westborough?
Also on today's calendar: Open House at Hillside Lower School (grades K-3): Cocoa & Coffee and 6 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.
- Wednesday: Breezy with variable clouds, with a high of 31 and low of 25 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 27, low: 9. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Partly sunny, breezy and cold, with a high of 25 and low of 18 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man robbed after women lured him to hotel room at Bally's, police say (providencejournal.com) — A woman from Westborough is among three Massachusetts suspects charged after police say a man was lured from Bally’s casino in Lincoln to a hotel room and robbed at knifepoint of $1,500. Lincoln police arrested a Worcester man and two 19-year-old women, from Boston and Westborough, on first-degree robbery and conspiracy charges, with additional counts for weapon possession and disorderly conduct. 
• Beacon Hill Roll Call: Healey's vetoes get little support (sentinelandenterprise.com) — State officials report that an out-of-state visitor with measles spent time in both Boston and Westborough earlier this month, potentially exposing others at several locations. The broader piece reviews Gov. Maura Healey’s budget veto overrides, new tax relief for live‑in personal care attendants, and several proposed statewide ballot questions that could affect taxes, rent control, marijuana laws, and election rules.
📸 Around Westborough
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westborough
- Lego Free Play
Meeting Space WPL @ The Commons , 1500 Union St. , Westborough
10:00 am - Fiber Arts: Make a Mini Quilt
Meeting Space WPL @ The Commons , 1500 Union St. , Westborough
2:00 pm - Spice Club Begins!
Main Floor WPL @ The Commons , 1500 Union St. , Westborough - Community Preservation Committee Meeting
Westborough, MA Calendar , Forbes Municipal Building, Great Hall 45 West Main Street , Westborough
5:00 pm - 250th American Revolution Anniversary Committee Meeting
Westborough, MA Calendar , Memorial Hall, Westborough Town Hall 34 West Main Street , Westborough
5:00 pm - Board of Appeals Meeting
Westborough, MA Calendar , Forbes Municipal Building, Great Hall 45 West Main Street , Westborough
6:30 pm - Board of Appeals Public Hearing
Westborough, MA Calendar , Forbes Municipal Building, Great Hall 45 West Main Street , Westborough
6:30 pm - Economic Development Committee Meeting
Westborough, MA Calendar , Memorial Hall, Westborough Town Hall 34 West Main Street , Westborough
8:00 am - Open House at Hillside Lower School (grades K-3): Cocoa & Coffee
204 Robin Hill St , Marlboro
10:00 am
Saturday January 3
Monday January 5
Tuesday January 6
Saturday January 10
📣 Westborough Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Drop-In CreatorSpace Hours
CreatorSpace (Classroom) Hopkinton Public Library , 13 Main Street , Hopkinton
9:30 am - ELL Conversation Group - Intermediate Learners
Ellsworth Conference Room Hopkinton Public Library , 13 Main Street , Hopkinton
10:00 am - New Year's Eve Day Party
Southborough Library , 25 Main St , Southborough
2:00 pm - New Year's Eve Family Fun Event 2025
98 Hayden Rowe St , Hopkinton
9:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
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:
- Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
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Gift Shop featuring local/regional artists & art studio - Canvas n Cup, LLC. — (508) 381-2360
Arts and Crafts Center, Paint and Sip Studio
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Janitor in Westborough. Apply here.
- DHL International GmbH posted a job opening for Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift in Westborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westborough here.
🗞 Nearby News
Northborough
- Aspen Aerogels (NYSE:ASPN) Stock Price Passes Below 50-Day Moving Average - What's Next? (marketbeat.com)
Southborough
- Wildlife Out Your Window — January 10 (mysouthborough.com)
- Free Skate returning to St. Mark's rink this winter (mysouthborough.com)
- Donate at the Bloodmobile — Jan 8 (mysouthborough.com)
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