Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Transfer Station open normal hours on Wednesday

August 30, 2011 06:30:25 PM
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If you’re anything like me, you have a big barrel of spoiled food sitting in your garage. The good news is the Southborough Transfer Station will be open normal hours on Wednesday so you can finally get rid of it.

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National Grid: Most in Southborough will have power by Friday (UPDATED)

August 30, 2011 04:51:59 PM
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The 245 families in Southborough still without power will have to wait a few more days. According to a timeline released by National Grid this afternoon, the remaining restoration in Southborough will begin on Wednesday and will be mostly completed by Friday. Some in Southborough will have to wait as long as Sunday.

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Looking for the Irene “Live blog” post?

August 30, 2011 03:27:30 PM

I kept the Live Blog post at the top of the page while updates were coming in fast and furious on Sunday and Monday. Now that things have slowed down a bit (whew!), I’ve moved it down the page to make room for new posts, Irene-related and otherwise.

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Outside water ban in place through today after fire in pumping station

August 30, 2011 12:24:08 PM
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The Southborough Fire Department responded to a fire at the Boland Pumping Station on Northboro Road yesterday morning. Two engines from Southborough and a ladder truck from Marlborough responded. The fire was quickly knocked down.

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Breaking news: Southborough schools will open on Wednesday as planned

August 30, 2011 09:41:45 AM

Power has been restored to all Southborough K-8 schools, and Superintendent Charles Gobron said school will open on Wednesday as planned.

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Power returns to Southborough amid complaints

August 30, 2011 07:12:22 AM
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Power is slowly coming back to Southborough homes, but not without some grumbling on the part of both residents and town officials. Nearly the entire town lost power during Tropical Storm Irene on Sunday.

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