Historic Southborough

The week in Southborough history: Captain controversy, school enrollment on the rise, and Harry Potter fever

January 31, 2012 02:10:30 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of January 30.

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The week in Southborough history: Building committees and arcade games

December 27, 2011 02:19:05 PM

Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of December 26.

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This week in Southborough history: Soccer and baseball battle over Mooney Field, a plan for the old fire station is hatched

December 20, 2011 04:29:13 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of December 19.

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The Villager Files: Week of December 12 – Algonquin’s fate decided, residents sound off, and Red Roof in underway

December 13, 2011 04:23:35 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of December 12.

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The Villager files: Week of December 5

December 6, 2011 04:40:23 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of December 5.

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The Villager Files: Week of November 28

November 29, 2011 04:30:54 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of November 28.

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The Villager Files: Week of November 14

November 15, 2011 04:37:20 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of November 14.

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Happy birthday to Southborough benefactor Joseph Burnett

November 11, 2011 03:03:12 PM
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Southborough benefactor Joseph Burnett was born on this day in 1820 in a small home on Gilmore Road. Burnett would eventually become anentrepreneur and gentleman farmer who had quite an impact on the town of Southborough.

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The Villager Files: Week of November 7

November 8, 2011 04:21:48 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of November 7.

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The Villager files: Week of October 24

October 25, 2011 04:47:19 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of October 24.

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The Villager Files: Week of October 17

October 18, 2011 04:28:15 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of October 17.

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The Villager Files: Week of October 10

October 11, 2011 12:12:38 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of October 10.

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The Villager Files: Week of October 3

October 4, 2011 04:24:30 PM
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Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of October 3.

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Local historian collects memories of growing up in Southborough

September 30, 2011 11:44:34 AM
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Some of you remember a time when Southborough was dotted with family farms and orchards. A time when Blueberry Lane was actually a hill covered with blueberry bushes. When a trolley ran down Route 9, and when there was so little traffic, neighbors could stand in the middle of Main Street and talk.

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