Robinson School Building Committee Reflects on Last Community Forum, Provides Updated Scenarios
Last Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Robinson School Building Committee (RSBC) met to hear residents’ reflections on the initial community forum, held on Sept. 9, as previously reported on by WestfordCAT
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WA Football falls short to Billerica
Westford Academy Football fell to Billerica Memorial High School in the season home opener on Friday, Sept. 18, setting the Ghosts season record at 1-1, following a dominant win against
Beyond the Badge: how Westford’s police leaders see a changing role for local policing
What does a police officer do when the problem in front of them isn’t really a police problem? Increasingly, the answer can involve a mental-health clinician, a social worker, a
Letters to the Editor: Week of Oct. 7, 2026
Housing Production Plan Underway Submitted by Maureen George, Westford Resident Westford has begun preparing its Housing Production Plan (HPP) for 2027 – 2031. The goal of the HPP is to
Residents participated in 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk
BOSTON — Fourteen Westford residents joined thousands of participants on Sunday, Oct. 4, for the 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber. Walkers included a local cancer survivor who participated
Spotted lanternfly found in town, officials urge residents to help slow spread
WESTFORD CENTER — Health officials recently announced that the invasive spotted lanternfly was seen in town, urging residents to help slow its spread. In a statement posted to social media
ConsCom seeks tree assessment for project
FORGE VILLAGE — A proposal to demolish and replace an existing home along Forge Pond will undergo additional review after the Conservation Commission raised concerns about tree removal and the
Select Board bids farewell to town manager, reviews tax relief options
The Westford Select Board held a packed late September meeting, covering a wide range of town business, including the departure of Town Manager Kristen Las, a detailed review of Westford’s
Schools initiate bell-to-bell cell phone ban
Westford Academy students are now required to keep their cell phones turned off and stored away throughout the school day as the district takes a stricter approach to personal cellphone
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WA Football falls short to Billerica
Westford Academy Football fell to Billerica Memorial High School in the season home opener on Friday, Sept. 18, setting the Ghosts season record at 1-1, following a dominant win against
Beyond the Badge: how Westford’s police leaders see a changing role for local policing
What does a police officer do when the problem in front of them isn’t really a police problem? Increasingly, the answer can involve a mental-health clinician, a social worker, a
Letters to the Editor: Week of Oct. 7, 2026
Housing Production Plan Underway Submitted by Maureen George, Westford Resident Westford has begun preparing its Housing Production Plan (HPP) for 2027 – 2031. The goal of the HPP is to
Residents participated in 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk
BOSTON — Fourteen Westford residents joined thousands of participants on Sunday, Oct. 4, for the 38th annual Jimmy Fund Walk for Dana-Farber. Walkers included a local cancer survivor who participated
Spotted lanternfly found in town, officials urge residents to help slow spread
WESTFORD CENTER — Health officials recently announced that the invasive spotted lanternfly was seen in town, urging residents to help slow its spread. In a statement posted to social media
ConsCom seeks tree assessment for project
FORGE VILLAGE — A proposal to demolish and replace an existing home along Forge Pond will undergo additional review after the Conservation Commission raised concerns about tree removal and the
Select Board bids farewell to town manager, reviews tax relief options
The Westford Select Board held a packed late September meeting, covering a wide range of town business, including the departure of Town Manager Kristen Las, a detailed review of Westford’s
Schools initiate bell-to-bell cell phone ban
Westford Academy students are now required to keep their cell phones turned off and stored away throughout the school day as the district takes a stricter approach to personal cellphone
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