Company Sold for $70 Mil, OUI Arrest, Sick Time for MBTA Employees, : Westborough's Mid-week Review

WESTBOROUGH, MA -- A look back at the week so far on Westborough Patch.

MBTA Perk Earns Workers $49 Million in Unused Sick Time, Report SaysThe report indicates that MBTA workers are able to ‘pad their pensions.’

Find Rentals in WestboroughLooking in Westborough? Start with this list from Zillow.

Police: Route 9 Detour Wednesday at 11 p.m.A portion of Route 9 East will be closed to continue a fatal pedestrian investigation.

Hurry Up and Vote in the Bookface Photo Contest

Voting is on in this year’s Bookface Photo Contest at the Westborough Library.

Report: Staples Laying Off Hundreds

Staples, with its world headquarters in Framingham, is fighting the federal government in regards to a merger with Office Depot..

Off the Market: These Houses Sold in Westborough

Take a look at what sold recently in Westborough real estate.

Westborough Company Gets Final Payment in $70 Million Deal

Kopin Corporation sold off its last $15 million to close the deal.

Westborough Hair Cuttery Salon Donates Haircuts To The Homeless

Program to reach thousands of homeless people in the area.

Robert MacConnell, Furniture Maker, Dies at 81

MacConnell was born in Marlborough, grew up in Westborough, and worked in Shrewsbury.

Man Arrested for 2nd OUI, Several Crashes: Westborough Police

The following are excerpts from the Westborough police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Your Pets Can Get Frostbite, and Hypothermia, Too

A local veterinarian gives six important tips to avoid letting your pets get too cold this winter.

Rep. Kane Announces Westborough Office Hours

Meet with your town representative face-to-face.

Storm Crashes, Chick-fil-A’s Top of Food Chain, Property Taxes on the Rise: The Week in Westborough

Plus, jobs, real estate and more. A look back at the week on Westborough Patch.

How Much Snow Did Westborough Get?

We didn’t get pummeled like the Vineyard, but Massachusetts saw some inches from Winter Storm Jonas.

Land that Job: New Positions Near Westborough

Check out the latest Jobs on Patch; there are lots of companies hiring.

Westborough Crashes: Car Vs. Sander, Rollover

Police and fire responded to two crashes today in Westborough.