How You Can Help Make Snowflakes for Newtown Kids

Snowflake creators from throughout the country say they want to join the effort.

Lieutenant Governor Murray Touts New Nashoba Tech STEM Grant

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray was at Nashoba Valley Technical High School on Thursday to celebrate new grants for vocational schools across the state.

School Resource Officer Program Coming to Westford Academy

In the light of last week's tragedy in Connecticut, the Westford School Committee concludes their discussion on bringing a School Resource Officer to Westford Academy.

Longer School Days Are Coming to Select Massachusetts Schools

Massachusetts is one of five states to add 300 hours of class time every year for certain schools. Will it help?

Westford Academy K-9 Search Turns Up No Drugs

A search by the Westford Police K-9 unit provided no drugs, although Westford Academy principal James Antonelli indicated that drugs had been found at various points in recent weeks and urged parents to remain vigilant regarding new drugs and prescripti

Abbot Students Choose Obama and Animated Supervillain

It was a close race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the Abbot School mock election, but Steve Carrell's "Despicable Me" ran away with the election for the December Movie Night selection.

Grey Ghosts Will Compete This Sunday on WGBH High School Quiz Show

Westford Academy is one of 95 Massachusetts public high schools competing this weekend in Brighton.

Stony Brook Spearheads Program for Healthier Fare in Westford Schools

Kids were thrilled with the healthier gourmet cuisine provided recently as part of the "Chefs Move to Schools" initiative, a program that parents and school officials hope to expand in the near future.

BREAKING: School Bus Crash on Chamberlain Road

We will have more information as it becomes available.

The Modern Dad's Dilemma: How To Stay Connected To Your Kids In A Rapidly Changing World

Touch A Truck

TLS Weight Loss / Weight Maintenance Program Overview

Irons in the Fire: Weekend Blacksmithing Workshop

School Committee Recommends Resource Officer to Town Meeting Voters

By a 5-1-1 vote last week, the Westford School Committee recommended a measure that would transfer and appropriate money for a new police officer posted to Westford Academy

Foraging: Finding Wild Edibles

Beautiful, Naturally

Composting

Seed Saving

Oak Meadow Montessori School Open House

Oak Meadow Montessori School Take-a-Tour Tuesday

Chelmsford Mother's Club - General Meeting

Is There A Correlation Between Teachers in Chicago and Westford?

This week teachers in Chicago left the classrooms and hit the street to protest breakdowns over a new contract. Are these echoes of what was seen in Westford?

Free Homebuyers Seminar at Roudenbush Community Center

Free SAT Practice Test

Free SAT Practice Test

Meal Makeovers for Busy Families

Next Generation Children's Centers Of Westford OPEN HOUSE

Helping Moms Transition to the Paid Workforce!

Westford Academy Class of 1992 Reunion (20 year reunion for Bicentenial Class)

Ice Cream Social Open House

Oak Meadow Montessori School Take-a-Tour Tuesdays

Summer Experience 2012 - at Nashoba Tech

Self Defense for Women

Cooking Squashes: Fall's Keeper Crop

Cooking from the Farm Using Fresh Herbs

Low-Glycemic Recipes from the Farm

Enjoy Moms’ Content Every Day

Starting today, WestfordPatch’s moms-related content will run every weekday at 10 a.m.

LEGOs Banned From Nabnasset School

The principal said the toys are causing problems because students losing and stealing them.

School on Saturdays? Fewer Vacation Days? School Calendar Could Change

Public school administration is holding an online survey to determine if the calendar should be changed in light of the five snow days this winter. Options include school on Saturdays and fewer vacation days.

School Offices Evacuated

Heavy snow on the roof of the Millennium building forced staff to move to the nearby Abbot Elementary School.