Crime & Safety

PHOTOS: Westboro PD Spreads Smiles During Kindness Week

The police teamed up with Westborough Connects for the first annual Kindness Week Kickoff.

The Kindness week lasts from April 7-13.
The Kindness week lasts from April 7-13. (Westborough Police Department)

WESTBOROUGH, MA — Westborough police helped kickoff Westborough Connects Kindness Week. The week is meant to let residents focus on acts of kindness in the community and lend a hand to spread cheer to one another. Police were part of the "Catch with a Cop" event on Sunday.

From April 7-13 Westborough Connects will host events to spread kindness. Events this week include stops at local schools for free hugs, community movie night and finishing things off with the Annual Earth Day town cleanup.

On Sunday, officers tossed a ball around with the community and spread some kindness, take a look:

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Photo Credit: Westborough Police Department
Photo Credit: Westborough Police Department
Photo Credit: Westborough Police Department
Photo Credit: Westborough Police Department

View the full schedule of Kindness Week events here.

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