<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3OgNbj_0vji3J9400" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3OgNbj_0vji3J9400" width="1000" height="667" ><figcaption>Westford Police Department, located at 53 Main St. (Photo/Ben Domaingue)</figcaption></figure>Subscribe to our mailing list and consider following WestfordCAT on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram for daily updates from Westford's hometown source for news. WESTFORD — The Select Board recognized two public safety employees for seven decades of collective service to the town on Tuesday evening.The Select Board recognized Captain and EMT Shawn Girard who is retiring from the Fire Department after 34 years of service.“Thank you Shawn and good luck with your future endeavors I’m sure you have many many good years with Westford and we look forward to that,” Select Board Chair Scott Hazelton said.Public Safety Communications Manager Tim Whitcomb was also recognized by the board, retiring after 36 years of service.“Again, congratulations Tim I know most recently Tom and I worked with Tim as we put together the police and fire staff and the records and stats so we appreciate his service to the town of Westford,” Hazelton said. Support WestfordCAT NewsLocal journalism is vital to our communities. As other publications shift focus toward regional journalism, WestfordCAT continues to provide high-quality hyperlocal reporting to our town, free for everyone to read. So — we have a small favor to ask. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, helps us sustain our journalism and keep our community informed. Please consider supporting WestfordCAT by donating online.</div></body>

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Select Board recognizes public safety retirements

WESTFORD — The Select Board recognized two public safety employees for seven decades of collective service to the town on Tuesday evening. The Select Board recognized Captain and EMT Shawn Girard who is retiring from the Fire Department after 34 years of service. “Thank you Shawn and good luck...