Friday, January 30, 2009

Good news for Southborough caffeine addicts

January 30, 2009 02:24:09 PM

I popped into the Southborough Starbucks yesterday to ask them about news the company will close 600 “low-performing” stores. While the official list of closures hasn’t been released, the barista assured me they’re not going anywhere. “We’re a high-performing store,” she said. I’m not sure what that says about Southborough residents’ need for caffeine, but

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Buy Fire Ball tickets tomorrow

January 30, 2009 12:28:27 PM

It will be the gala event of the Southborough social season (does Southborough have a social season?), so you’d better get your tickets soon. I’m talking, of course, about the Southborough Fire Ball — cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, and dancing, all for a good cause. Proceeds from the event go toward the purchase of a

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Algonquin sports wrap-up

January 30, 2009 10:38:59 AM

Here’s how the week played out for Algonquin teams. Boys Basketball 01/27: North Middlesex at Algonquin Girls Basketball 01/23: Algonqin 49, Fitchburg 33 01/27: Algonquin 66, North Middlesex 33 (more…) Boys Hockey 01/28: Marlborough 2, Algonquin 0 (more…) Girls Hockey 01/26: Algonquin 5, Shrewsbury 3 (more…) 01/28: Algonquin 5, Springfield Cathedral 2 (more…) Gymnastics Alognquin

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What’s happening with the old Andrea Restaurant lot

January 30, 2009 06:59:27 AM

How many of you remember the Andrea Restaurant at the corner of Parkerville Road and Route 9? I think childhood birthday parties, end-of-season soccer banquets, and Friday night family dinners. The restaurant has been vacant for more years than I can remember, and every time I drive by the property I think about what could

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