Friday, October 10, 2008

An upside to the economic downturn

October 10, 2008 06:48:00 PM

Word has gotten around that Falconi Bros. on Boston Rd. has the cheapest gas in town. When I drove by this evening, cars were lined up 5 deep. Falconi is in the neighborhood of $2.94 for a gallon of regular. By comparison, the Mobile on Rte. 9 at Oak Hill Rd. is $3.15.

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Free car washes today and tomorrow

October 10, 2008 12:57:00 PM

Choice Car Wash on Rte. 30 (155 Boston Rd.) is holding their grand opening this weekend and is offering free car washes today from 3:00 to 6:00 pm and tomorrow from noon to 3:00 pm. There are also contests, prizes, and giveaways.

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Sports Friday (10/10)

October 10, 2008 12:56:00 PM

Friday, Oct 3Football: Algonquin 28, Burncoat 0 (more and more…)Boys Soccer: ALGONQUIN 4, NORTH MIDDLESEX 0 (more…)Girls Volleyball: Algonquin 3, Hudson 1 (more…) Monday, Oct 6Field Hockey: Nashoba at AlgonquinGolf: Nashoba 221, Algonquin 203 (more…)Boys Cross Country: Fitchburg 48, Algonquin 15 (more…) Tuesday, Oct 7Boys Soccer: Leominster 2, Algonquin 7 (more…)Girls Soccer: Algonquin 4, Leominster

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Southborough nonprofit helping kids smile

October 10, 2008 10:56:00 AM

  Here’s a nice story about a Southborough-based nonprofit that provides birthday gifts to area children. The Smiling Kids organization, founded in 2003 by Southborough residents Karen and Bob Sommers, has distributed 3,000 gifts this year to children who otherwise might go without on their birthday. Want to help? Host your own Party with a

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Tales of the (unmarked) crypt

October 10, 2008 08:51:00 AM

There are some 300+ marked graves in Southborough’s Old Burial Ground located between the library and Pilgrim Church. But that’s nothing compared to the more than 700 graves that lie unmarked. Two years ago, the Southborough Historical Society commissioned a ground-penetrating radar survey of the cemetary to locate unmarked graves. Why is it that an

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Would you like fries with that?

October 10, 2008 05:47:00 AM

Woburn is offering drive-up voter registration on Saturday. How cool is that?

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