Friday, March 20, 2009

Seals in Southborough?

March 20, 2009 03:12:08 PM

As you drive around town this weekend, keep your eyes on the reservoir and your camera at the ready. A Marlborough couple reported seeing a seal — that’s right, a seal — in the reservoir off Route 85 just north of Route 9 yesterday. The sighting is unconfirmed and a rep from the New England

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What to do this weekend: Spring cleaning edition

March 20, 2009 01:22:33 PM

The calendar may say it’s spring, but it’s still too chilly to fling open the windows and let the fresh air in. But it’s never too early to start your spring cleaning. Here are some opportunities designed to get you inspired to clean out those closets. Bargain Box accepting clothing: Starting Monday, the Bargain Box

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Pansies for the Chief

March 20, 2009 11:49:24 AM

It’s the first day of spring. What a perfect day to talk about pansies, particularly ones for a good cause. The Pancreatic Cancer Alliance holds the Pansies For Progress fundraiser each year to raise money for the fight against pancreatic cancer. This year you can purchase pansies in memory of Southborough Police Chief William Webber

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Selectmen meet with legislators

March 20, 2009 09:37:54 AM

Senator Jamie Eldridge and Representatives Carolyn Dykema (Southborough Precincts 2 and 3), and Danielle Gregoire (Southborough Precinct 1) checked in with the Southborough selectmen this week. The discussion ranged from the gas tax and toll hikes to the bottle tax to local aid to affordable housing. Some highlights: “The residents of MetroWest have been hit

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Summer 2009 recreation schedule posted

March 20, 2009 06:54:38 AM

The Summer 2009 recreation catalog — including playground hours — is now posted on the department’s website. You can register online or in person at the Rec Department office (at the Arts Center). And while we’re talking recreation, the Rec Department wants to know what you think. Take a few minutes to complete their online

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