Thursday, February 5, 2009

What Main Street could look like

February 5, 2009 02:18:25 PM

A few weeks ago I asked you to envision Main Street without its telephone poles and crisscross of wires. Now the Main Street Council, the group leading the effort to bury underground the utility lines along Main Street, has made that easy. Council Co-chair Dennis Flynn emailed me some visions shots of what Main Street

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Budget cuts to impact town employees

February 5, 2009 12:16:00 PM

Up until now, the Board of Selectmen have limited their budget cuts for the next fiscal year to capital projects like school repairs and Senior Center improvements. But with a shortfall of $400K(*), the cuts made this week will have a more direct impact on town employees. “We’re at a point now where we have

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Notes from Algonquin

February 5, 2009 09:53:19 AM

Each month Algonquin Principal Ned Gallagher posts his Principal’s Report. Here are some highlights from the latest one: Northborough Cable Access Television has purchased a state-of-the-art HD studio package for the Algonquin television studio. Once it’s set up, Algonquin will offer Studio Production classes. The Class of 2011 participated in the 2008 Walk to Cure

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What the Fire Department has been up to

February 5, 2009 06:58:12 AM

Each week the Fire Department sends me their activity log, but this is the first time I’ve posted it. So, what do you think? Should this become a weekly My Southborough feature? Read through the log and then take the poll at the bottom of the post. (If you’re reading this via email or RSS,

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