From the daily archives:

Friday, June 26, 2009

New team at Southboro Medical focuses on diabetes care

June 26, 2009 02:12:20 PM

Southboro Medical Group has assembled a new team to offer care to patients with diabetes. The team, led by Dr. Daniel Crowe includes a certified diabetes educator, dietitian, and nurses.
Here’s an excerpt from Southboro Medical’s press release:
According to Dr. Crowe: “The goal of the team approach to diabetes care is to empower the patient by

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St. Mark’s adopts green practices

June 26, 2009 11:56:30 AM

St. Mark’s is adopting some changes to make their operations a bit greener. They eliminated the use of trays in their dining center to conserve water and cut down on wasted food. This fall they’ll use an organic approach to maintain their athletic fields. And the Board of Trustees recently adopted a nine point Sustainability

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‘Tis the season for … mosquitos

June 26, 2009 09:31:20 AM

According to an article in the Boston Globe, the near-constant drizzle we’ve had this month will probably not result in a large increase in the local mosquito population. The Metrowest Daily News agrees. While numbers won’t be massive, both sources say it will be an “above-average” mosquito year.
I remember the days when the whole town

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Lightning safety tips from the fire department

June 26, 2009 06:52:36 AM

We had a touch of thunder and lightning last night, so it seems like a good time to point you to some tips on lightning safety from the Southborough Fire Department.
You can read about good places to take refuge during a storm (enclosed buildings, hard-topped cars) and not-so-good ones (open structures like dugouts and picnic

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