Thursday, April 2, 2009

How you can help Fay Field

April 2, 2009 03:17:57 PM

I love the playground at the Harold E. Fay Memorial Field on Central Street, but apparently the field portion of the property — used for baseball/softball, lacrosse, and soccer — could use some help. That’s why the Recreation Department has nominated it to be part of the Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Plant-A-Seed contest. As part of

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Latest logs from the fire department

April 2, 2009 01:29:29 PM

Here are the logs for the week. Monday 3/30/09 06:59 Vehicle accident with injuries Southville Road 10:34 EMS call Turnpike Road 19:56 Arcing/shorted electrical equipment Oregon Road Sunday 3/29/09 13:15 Assist invalid Moulton Road 17:13 EMS call Gilmore Road Saturday 3/28/09 10:57 EMS call Newton Street 11:09 Unintentional alarm system activation Wyndemere Drive 21:53 EMS

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Why build when you can buy?

April 2, 2009 11:51:45 AM

If you have 10,000-square-foot, energy-efficient building with at least 40 parking spaces you’d like to sell to the town of Southborough (and, really, who doesn’t?) you’d better act quick. The town has put out an RFP (request for proposal) for a building that could be used as a new police station. Town administrators are exploring

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Register for the senior tax work-off program starting Friday

April 2, 2009 09:43:17 AM

Some hours helping out with town projects could earn seniors a break on their property taxes. The senior tax work-off program sets up qualified seniors with work projects in town departments to earn up to $750 of their property taxes. Seniors must be age 60 or older and be willing to commit to 112 hours

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Selectmen choose new building inspector

April 2, 2009 06:50:58 AM

Last week four candidates interviewed for the position of building inspector which has been vacant since Peter Johnson’s retirement in February. On Tuesday night selectmen made their choice. While selectmen called all of the candidates “excellent,” they unanimously and without much debate chose David G. Gusmini, a Holliston resident who is currently the assistant building

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