On Saturday, October 29th, Westford residents gathered at the town common to peacefully protest the building of the asphalt plant. The protestors marched from the town common down to the Abbot school, flashing their signs to passing cars.  

On a frosty fall night, the Westford Board of Selectmen and the planning board held a joint public meeting in the Westford Academy auditorium at 7pm. The meeting was called in order to address the recent settlement of an asphalt plant, including addressing the longstanding concerns of laws being broken...

The legalization of marijuana for recreational use has been a growing debate around the nation, heightening since its legalization in the state of Colorado, and coming to the forefront of conversation in many states on the upcoming election day. Massachusetts is set to vote on this hot button topic...

Currently, Westford is in the process of making some big changes. Here are the top four local headlines you need to know. 1. In the next year or so, the Town of Westford will conduct a Feasibility Study to determine if there is potential to renovate or expand the J.V Fletcher Library for the year...

An interview was conducted on September 14 at 2p.m. with a new member of the Westford Academy math faculty, Gilburt Fuhr. He currently teaches geometry and algebra classes. Q: "Can you first tell me a bit about your background?" A: "This is my twentieth year teaching. I taught at a camp called...

Andrea Pickersgill is a new Spanish teacher at Westford Academy and recently the Ghostwriter had the chance to get to know her. Q - So how’s this year going so far? A - So far I think it’s going well, very busy. Q - What made you want to become a Spanish teacher? A - To be honest, I...

Over the course of the past few days, Westford Academy has been experiencing a MRSA virus scare, with four reported cases in students. The nurses were immediately alerted of the minor outbreak and were ready for it to be a full blown issue. Those infected students are now under the care of their respective...

In an attempt to introduce them, the Ghostwriter tracked down and spoke to the newest staff members at Westford Academy to learn more about them.    Click here to read about Kristina McHugh

Colleen Chausse is a new Latin teacher at WA this year teaching Latin I, III Honors, IV Honors, IV & V CP, who the Ghostwriter had the chance of interviewing. Q: How long have you been teaching? A: This is my first year full-time teaching, before I was teaching at Boston Latin Academy. Q:...

Recently, the Ghostwriter had a chance to eat at Flint's Corner Pizza and Seafood, a small pizza shop located on 150 Westford Road, in Tyngsboro. From pizza to subs, Flint's offers a wide menu that is sure to satisfy anyone wishing for a new pizza place. When we first walked in, we noticed it was...