From the daily archives:

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Men in trees

May 28, 2009 03:39:57 PM

Scenes from the movie shoot this week, including one of a paparazzo stalking his prey.

A collection of Colonials went on the market this week ranging in price from $379K to one at over $1.5M.
Thanks to Doug McClain (email) of Century 21 Commonwealth Realty for supplying the listing information.
New on the market

32 Oak Hill Rd (map) – 7 room, 3 bed, 2 bath Colonial – $379,900
4 Skylar Dr (map) –

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Cordaville Hall to get a new roof, lose some dormers

May 28, 2009 11:56:05 AM

The Board of Selectmen last week approved a $32K contract to replace the roof at Cordaville Hall (the Senior Center). As part of the work, the four dormers on the back of the building will be removed. The ones on the front will remain.
Facilities Manager Phil Rinehart told selectmen the roof needs replacing because shingles

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Say goodbye to Hollywood

May 28, 2009 09:55:11 AM

The movie in Southborough is officially over, and life around town will soon return to normal.
The cast and crew finished up filming late last night. I’ve haven’t been down to see the set today, but word is much of the equipment, including light trucks and the trailers at Woodward, have already made their way out

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Energy bars to the stars

May 28, 2009 09:20:57 AM

Earlier in the week you read about Southborough businesses like Falconi Bros. and the Southborough House of Pizza that are profiting from the movie being in town. Here’s a story about another business seeing an upside thanks to a little bit of initiative.
Dan O’Rourke, owner of Southborough-based NRG BAR a manufacturer of all-natural energy bars,

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Reminder: Sign up for Webber golf tourney by June 1

May 28, 2009 06:58:39 AM

Monday, June 1 is the last day to sign up for the Billy Webber Memorial Golf Tournament. The event honors Southborough’s Police Chief William Webber who passed away from pancreatic cancer last November. All proceeds go to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
More info here.

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