Thursday, April 30, 2009

Alert: Main Street closed for part of Friday

April 30, 2009 06:32:22 PM

I just got an email from Assistant Town Planner Vanessa Hale saying CSX needs to do some emergency repair work tomorrow on the railroad tracks that cross Main Street in downtown Southborough. The road will be down to one lane for most of the day on Friday, and will be closed entirely for one 3-hour

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Update on commuter rail parking at Fitzgerald’s

April 30, 2009 01:42:14 PM

Several of you expressed interest in the plan by Fitzgerald’s General Store to offer discounted commuter rail parking, so here’s an update. The proposal was supposed to come before the Zoning Board of Appeals last night, but it had to be postponed due to a scheduling conflict. It’s now scheduled to come before the board

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On the market

April 30, 2009 11:50:36 AM

Here’s your weekly round up of the Southborough real estate market. Thanks to Doug McClain (email) of Century 21 Commonwealth Realty for supplying the information. New on the market 9 Ted Lane (map) – 8 room, 3 bed, 2.5 bath Contemporary – $459,900 7 Fitzgerald Lane (map) – 10 room, 4 bed, 3 bath colonial

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Your map to Southborough Open Studio Day

April 30, 2009 09:33:18 AM

Saturday is Southborough Open Studio Day, a day when artists living in town throw open the doors to their home studios and invite in the public. Those who don’t have studio space they can open, set up shop at the Arts Center. It’s a great opportunity to connect with local artists and maybe do a

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Emergency preparedness groups need volunteers, offer training

April 30, 2009 06:52:08 AM

With all the news about swine flu this week, now seems like a good time to talk about emergency preparedness. Southborough has two emergency response teams — the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) — and they’re both looking for volunteers. The groups will hold a joint open house on

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