New Jersey Mike’s location unveiled in Westford
WESTFORD – A Jersey Mike’s location unveiled in Westford on Wednesday, Oct. 28, just off Littleton Rd. at the Westford Valley Marketplace. Jersey Mike’s is a sub sandwich franchise with […]
RSBC votes to move forward with Abbot School site for future project
The Robinson School Building Committee voted to move forward with the Abbot School site for a potential future project to renovate or rebuild an elementary school on Tuesday, Oct. 27. […]
2026 Special Town Meeting: Here’s what passed and what failed
Westford voters gathered on Oct. 26 for Special Town Meeting to consider 10 warrant articles addressing clean energy regulations, municipal spending, town projects, and a proposed reduction to the town’s Community Preservation Act property tax surcharge.
Robinson School Building Committee held seventh community forum, voted on options
WESTFORD — The future of Westford’s elementary schools, school districts, and evolving education programs was discussed during the Robinson School Building Committee’s (RBSC) seventh community forum on Wednesday, Oct. 14 […]
Former Innovation Academy teacher allegedly abused student according to civil complaint
TYNSBOROUGH — A former English teacher at Tyngsborough’s Innovation Academy Charter School (IACS), Ryan Deery, faces a civil lawsuit alleging he groomed and sexually abused a former student. Identified in […]
DEI discusses Indigenous People’s Day event, Town Manager Search Committee and more
Westford’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee met on Wednesday, Sept. 30 to discuss updates on the Town Manager search as well as previous and upcoming events, including Indigenous People’s […]
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 […]
Boston Road reconstruction to finish in June 2027
Town Engineer Jeremy Downs provided updates on the Boston Road reconstruction project during Tuesday’s Select Board meeting, where he said work is expected to finish in June 2027.
New England Podcasters Build Community at WCAT
For those looking for community within the media and podcasting landscape, WestfordCAT has the group for you. The second Saturday of every month at noon, podcaster and entrepreneur Ande Lyons […]
WA Student Raises Funds to Fix Bridge for Eagle Scout Rank
Since their foundation, Westford Academy and the Robinson and Crisafulli schools have been connected by forest trails. One bridge near Westford Academy, dubbed the Academy Bridge, is the longest trail […]
FinCom okays $17,200 transfer for Town Manager search
In a rare midday session, the Finance Committee met on Monday, Sept. 12 to review the transfer of $17,200 for the Select Board to hire a search firm to assist […]
Committee to Decide Future of Westford Elementary Schools
For some time now, the future of Westford elementary schools has been the subject of intense discussion in coffee shops, on playgrounds and in day care center drop offs around […]