From the daily archives:

Friday, July 10, 2009

Cable access programming: Charter vs. Verizon

July 10, 2009 02:45:06 PM

A My Southborough reader recently asked whether Verizon and Charter offer the same public access programming. I checked with Cable Television Chairman Paul Ferguson, and the answer is no, at least for now.
There are three local cable channels: Public, Government, and Education. Both Charter and Verizon offer the Public and Government channels. (The Public channel

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Southborough town planner honored with regional award

July 10, 2009 12:19:06 PM

Southborough Town Planner Vera Kolias was awarded the annual Regional Spirit Award by the Metrowest Growth Management Committee (MWGMC) last month.
“It’s a cool award,” Kolias said. “I feel honored that they chose me.”
MWGMC is a collaborative planning organization that focusses on regional issues shared by Metrowest communities along the Route 9 corridor from I-95 to

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New business hopes to replace Country Gourmet

July 10, 2009 09:31:27 AM

The Metrowest Daily News has the latest on the future of the Country Gourmet. Property owners, and former Capasso Farms proprietors, John and Liz Sherry told selectmen on Tuesday night that the Country Gourmet’s lease was terminated last fall.
The Sherry’s want to see the liquor license transferred to Shohdy Ziada, who also owns Turnpike Liquors

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On the market this week

July 10, 2009 06:58:36 AM

Another slow week in the Southborough real estate scene. Thanks to Doug McClain (email) of Century 21 Commonwealth Realty for supplying the listing information.
New on the market

255 Cordaville Rd (map) – 6 room, 2 bed, 1 bath Cape – $175,000

Sale pending

12 General Henry Knox Rd (map) – 9 room, 3 bed, 2.5 bath Split Entry

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