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🌱 Westborough Moves Election Day Voting To Community Center
Happening soon: Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story on the Westborough Patch calendar

Hello again Westborough! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Westborough shifts all Election Day voting to the community center
- Could a wave of new toy stores reach Massachusetts?
- Which Central Mass. star topped Westborough's latest Friday night showdown?
Also on today's calendar: Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story and 14 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 43.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Westborough Moves Election Day Voting To Community Center — Westborough voters are being directed to cast their Election Day ballots at the community center instead of previous polling locations, a change residents should note before heading out to vote. The move centralizes in-person voting and may affect usual Election Day routines. (Westborough Patch)
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• Toy Retail Giant Plans 120 New Stores: Will Any Come To MA? — A major toy retailer is planning to open 120 new stores nationwide and is weighing potential locations, raising questions about whether any sites will land in Massachusetts communities like Westborough. Local families and shoppers could see new options if the chain expands nearby. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
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• Vote for the Hometeam Football Player of the Week, presented by the YMCA of Central Massachusetts (telegram.com) — Westborough senior Teddy Marino just won Central Mass. Football Player of the Week, and another regional quarterback shined in a 26-14 victory over Westborough highlighted in this week's voting slate.
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📸 Around Westborough
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westborough
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★ Featured events ★
- Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St, Worcester
7:00 pm - Northboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
First Parish Northboro Unitarian Universalist, 40 Church St, Northborough
9:00 am - Meadows Montessori School Open House →
GSLC, 183 W Main St, Westborough
9:00 am - Customer Appreciation Day at Green Meadows Dispensary →
239 Boston Post Rd W, Marlboro
9:00 am - Free Event: Gilmore Pond Sensory Trail Grand Opening →
19 Quick Farm Rd, Westborough
1:30 pm - Square One Presents: Fall for Wellness →
Westborough High School, 90 W Main St, Westborough
2:00 pm - Medicare Need to Know 2027 →
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St, Shrewsbury
5:00 pm - Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Saturday October 3
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Whisky Dinner Presented by Firefly's BBQ + Julio's Liquors Firefly's BBQ →
Firefly's BBQ, 350 E Main St, Marlboro
6:00 pm - Boston to Host 1,800+ for Evening of Meditation with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar →
Boston Marriott Copley Place, 110 Huntington Ave, Boston
7:00 pm - Readers Retreat -- overnight and one-day options! →
, Orange
9:00 am - Julio's Fall Bitters, Amaro & Beer Fest →
Julio's Liquors, 140 Turnpike Rd, Westborough
2:00 pm - HYROX TRYBE Sim #2: The Main Event →
400 Union St, Westborough
10:00 am - Westborough Lions 'Pickle for the Pantry' Pickleball Fundraiser →
1500 Union St, Westborough, MA, 01581 2nd Floor
7:00 pm - Sake Day East →
Julio's Liquors, 140 Turnpike Rd, Westborough
3:30 pm - Abraham's Table Series: One Creator: Many Paths, Finding Common Ground →
The Islamic Society of Greater Milford, 2 W Elm St, Hopkinton
3:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 11
📣 Westborough Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Westborough PatchAM possible:
- Elsie Kaye Artisan Gifts & Flamework Studio — (508) 466-8091
- Elsie Kaye Artisan Studio & Gift Gallery — (617) 717-4843
- Learning First Charter Public School — (508) 799-7500
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
- Bancroft School — (508) 462-9401
- Canvas n Cup, LLC. — (508) 381-2360
- Paradise moving — (617) 602-8112
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Westborough Lions Peace Poster Contest 2026-2027 —Susan Ash Read on Patch
- Schulte posted a job opening for Hampton Inn Hotel Part-Time Breakfast Attendant in Westborough. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member - Opening Shifts | Earn Up to $16hr. in Westborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westborough here.
🗞 Nearby News
Northborough
- Northborough MA has a new fire chief. What to know about Keith Darling (metrowestdailynews.com)
Southborough
- David N. Jafferian (pvdeye.org)
Shrewsbury
- Destructive Asian longhorned beetle is eradicated in Shrewsbury, Mass. state officials say (nenc.news)
- Fundraiser launched for Shrewsbury firefighter Mike Penney after leg amputation (shrewsburypost.com)
- Hydrant Flushing – Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (shrewsburyma.gov)
Ok Westborough! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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