West Boylston's Big Changes: Apartments, Burgers, and More

West Boylston

Gates Brook Place: A New Apartment Complex

• Location: Near West Boylston and Pierce streets
• Units: 80 total, with 20% affordable housing
• Cost: Over $38.7 million
• Developer: Branded Realty Group III
• Land Purchase: Acquired for $3 million last year

Checkers Drive-In Burger Chain Arrives

• Location: 99 Gold Star Blvd.
• Opening: Expected by mid-December
• Menu: Burgers, fries, chicken, and milkshakes

Southborough

Potential Costco Coming to Town

• Location: 21 Coslin Drive
• Zoning Change: Approved by residents
• Key Features:
• Near Route 9 and Interstate 495
• Plans to use Westborough’s sewer system

Westborough

New Apartment Buildings on the Horizon

• Location: Along Route 9
• Details:
• Two five-story apartment buildings
• 388 units in total
• Next Steps: Public hearing on December 2

Worcester

Staffing Agency Faces Legal Trouble

• Agency: Blooming Staffing Agency
• Charges: Allegedly sent uncertified nursing assistants to nursing homes
• Impact:
• $300,000+ in fraudulent charges
• Patients at risk