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Were These Really UFOs Hovering Over Westborough?

One videographer claims to have caught a UFO on camera as recently as 4th of July this past summer.

WESTBOROUGH, MA—Have you ever spotted something peculiar in the sky? Not a plane. Not a bird. Not anything truly identifiable.

Several have claimed to have caught what they deem UFOs on camera, hovering overhead and visible from Westborough. There are more than a dozen pieces of footage on YouTube with images taken from the town.

Have you ever spotted a UFO? Did you witness any of these?

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This one, loaded recently, apparently took place in 2003, but according to the UFO Archive, there is very little information on it.

Just a day after Independence Day, "Kris" wrote that she noticed a dull-looking, yellowish star flashing in the night sky. "I was driving home at the time," she wrote. "It was about 12:45 a.m. Around 1 a.m., I set up my tripod and camera in my backyard. I started filming this object. It had an object trailing it. I took 5 different videos of it. Attached is the first video."

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"There's something blinking out there," says the man filming the following. "It looks like it's moving. I wish it would focus. I hear jets, but that's not a jet out there. " This proposed UFO spotting was filmed on Dec. 27, 2009, in Westborough.

This person was washing his clothes at a laundromat, and caught what he called an object zipping through the clouds. Grabbing his camcorder, he recorded this on Sept. 7, 2014.

During a horrible thunderstorm that hit New England on Aug. 4, 2015, this videographer claims to have caught a "UFO cruising through the high winds" around 5 p.m. from a parking lot in Westborough.

On the 4th of July, just this summer, these "UFOs" were captured while sitting on a bench at Sandra Pond in Westborough.

At the Bowman Street Conservatory area, this footage was caught on Jan. 28, 2016, around 1:50 p.m.

On May 25, 2014, this person "caught this boomerang object zipping over my head." It was near Stump Pond around 5:15 p.m.

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