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A clear road the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

Snow Day Grader: Feb. 23 and Feb. 24, 2026

The Editors
Feb 27, 2026

Westford Public Schools received double snow days on Monday, Feb. 23 and Tuesday, Feb. 24. Although the day off on Monday was completely understandable and expected, it was difficult to understand the...

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A house's yard blanketed in snow on  Tuesday, Jan. 27 afternoon.

Snow Day Grader: Jan. 26 and Jan. 27, 2026

The Editors
Jan 28, 2026

Westford Public Schools were closed on Monday, Jan. 26 and had a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The schools were closed on Monday due to heavy snowfall on Sunday, and there was a two-hour delay on...

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The senior parking lot blanketed in snow on the following Wednesday, Dec. 3 morning.

Snow Day Grader: Dec. 2, 2025

The Editors
Dec 4, 2025

The last-minute early release on Tuesday, Dec. 2 was an undeniable mess that put students, parents, and staff members in danger despite weekend reports of impending snow.  While these reports of snow...

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This is the proposed location of the gun shop on 359 Littleton Rd.

The gun shop issue: Westford can do better

The Editors
Mar 2, 2023

Increased gun availability leads to more death, whether homicidal or suicidal. It's inevitable. But this isn't just a fun fact, or a statistic, or even just a study. This is our reality. On Feb. 13, at...

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Photo of today's weather (Jan. 5th, 2023) at 6:45 a.m.

Snow Day Grader: Jan. 5, 2023

The Editors
Jan 5, 2023

WPS’s 2-hour delay on Thursday, Jan. 5 was the topic of discussion for students and faculty today at WA. Not many expected a call from Superintendent Christopher Chew yesterday evening as weather conditions...

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A note to our readers

The Editors
Nov 6, 2019

The Ghostwriter has decided to withdraw the news article that formerly held this space. The editors have decided that although we take responsibility for the difficult decision to publish in the first...

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