WESTBOROUGH: Massdojo Medals At Nationals; More Traffic Headaches

Rise and shine, Westborough! Let's get you started this Tuesday with everything you need to know going on today in town.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 64.

Here are the top stories in Westborough today:

1. Westborough's Massdojo Scores Big At USANKF Nationals (Westborough Patch)
2. Ramp Closure On I-90 To Cause Delays In Westborough (Westborough Patch)
3. Church bells punctuate 9/11 Anniversary ceremony in Westborough (Community Advocate)
4. Cause Of Northborough Fatal Fire Can Not Be Determined (Northborough Patch)
5. DA Releases Name Of Man Killed In Northborough Fire (Northborough Patch)
6. WPI and Clark ranked among nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report (Worcester Telegram)
7. Anthony Viscomi, 95, of Westborough (Community Advocate)

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Today in Westborough:

• GMS Picture Day - Gibbons Middle School (12:00 AM)
• Mill Pond Gr 6 Open House - Mill Pond Elementary School (12:00 AM)
• Square One Planning Meeting - Westborough Public Library (12:30 PM)
• Papa Gino’s Raising Some Dough for Hastings Elementary School (4:00 PM)
• G.S Junior Parent Meeting - St. Stephens (6:00 PM)
• Select Board Meeting - Town of Westborough (6:00 PM)
• Back to School and Special Education [online program] (6:30 PM)
• Conservation Commission Meeting - Town of Westborough (7:00 PM)

Westborough Patch Notebook

• Westborough Police Department: "**MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY** For this week's Motivational Monday we wanted to recognize a popular Westborough resident who has successfully navigated over 5200 MONDAYS!!!!. We stopped in to see Patricia "Bunny"Perron who had her 100th Birthda..." (Facebook)
• Westborough Police Department: "CRIMINAL ACTIVITY POST On August 17, day shift officers received information regarding a party staying in town. This party had four active warrants for felony offenses issued by Somerville District Court. Officers went to the address and..." (Facebook)
• Westborough Little League & Softball: "Great start to the #WLLS Fall 🥎 2021 Season" (Facebook)
• Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts: "Happy Monday!! Taryn is a PROFESSIONAL "Cere-Bration(ist)" - she's BOTH a speech language pathologist AND a staunch advocate for and supporter of individuals with brain injury - that has "Cere-Bration(ist)" written all over it! To learn ..." (Facebook)
• Westborough Public Library: "No regrets!! We are open 7 days a week. Sunday 1 - 5, Mon. - Thurs. 9 - 8, Fri. 9 - 5, Sat. 1 - 5." (Facebook)
• Westborough Recreation: "Great write up on our new Golf Manager Matt Griffith!! https://www.telegram.com/story/sports/college/2021/09/11/matt-griffith-takes-over-head-golf-pro-westborough-golf-club/8297943002/" (Facebook)
• Westborough Recreation: "Make sure to check out this great event put on by our friends over at the Westborough Civic Club Free and Fun for all ages! Fish at the Westborough Civic Club 13th Annual Fishing Challenge at Minute Man Park (Sandra Pond) at 91 Upton Roa..." (Facebook)
• Westborough Education Foundation: "Save the date for the Westborough Cultural Council’s 11th annual Arts in Common festival! Like the Arts in Common Facebook page to see more info" (Facebook)
• Boroughs Family Branch YMCA: "Why join the YMCA? We're #MoreThanAGym. We're a community where people learn to swim, where folks bond through fitness and character and make connections that last a lifetime. Don't take our word for it. Check out what your neighbors had..." (Facebook)
• March of Dimes: "Nurses have been on the front lines of keeping our families safe—especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While they deserve so much more than a week to be celebrated, help us honor #NeonatalNursesWeek in the comments below by th..." (Facebook)
• Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts: "This quarters MRC Disability Listening & Learning forum will focus on National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Individuals with disabilities and their families across Massachusetts are encouraged and welcome to attend. CART and AS..." (Facebook)

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About me: I am the freelance editor covering Grafton, Hopkinton-Holliston, Northborough, Shrewsbury, and Westborough. I have worked as a journalist for the Daily Hampshire Gazette, Westfield News, and Country Journal in Western Mass.; the Butler Eagle in Pittsburgh; and The Reporter and Intelligencer in Philadelphia.

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