Why is There Construction at the East Main Street Dunkin' Donuts?

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Today, we answer this inquiry, "I've seen a lot of road work near the East Main Street Dunkin' Donuts lately. What's happening?"

The Dunkin' Donuts owner has hired a contractor to widen Colonial Drive, install new handicapped ramps, work on the sidewalk and put in a new crosswalk, Westborough Department of Public Works Assistant Manager Richard Voutas told Westborough Patch on Friday.