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Pilgrim mission to help rebuild a nation in need – Haiti collection drive

March 7, 2014 04:30:00 PM
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Members of Pilgrim Congregational Church are traveling to Haiti on a repeat mission. They are asking for the community to support their effort through supply contributions.

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Northborough supports old school calendar model; Southborough to discuss Wednesday

March 7, 2014 11:52:01 AM

Next week, Southborough School Committee will discuss the the school calendar for 2014-15. Likely to be included in the discussion is Northborough School Committee’s position to keep religious holidays and start school in August.

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River Street bridge will narrow to one lane starting Monday

March 7, 2014 09:13:00 AM
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Yesterday, the town announced that the Route 85 River Street bridge will be limited to one direction at a time starting March 10. To accomodate the two way traffic, a temporary light will be in place.

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Obituary: Richard L. Fairfield, 77

March 7, 2014 07:30:00 AM

Richard L. Fairfield, 77, of Southborough, died on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Wingate at Sudbury, after a battle with Parkinson Disease.

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MWDN: School committees to vote on promoting Assistant Superintendent to top spot – March 12

March 6, 2014 11:40:24 AM

Last night, the Combined School Comittees vetted their only candidate for Superintendent of the Northborough-Southborough school district. Assistant Superintendent Christine Johnson fielded questions in a public interview.

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Postseason: Girls Basketball rebounds then falls in overtime; coach announces retirement

March 5, 2014 04:20:33 PM
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Last night, ARHS Girls Basketball 6th seed team squared off against 2nd seed Westford Academy in the semi-finals.

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BOH news: Support marijuana zoning, considering smoking reg changes, and Chair running for BOS

March 5, 2014 11:30:40 AM

Board of Health Chair, Louis Fazen, III, has filed papers for the 2 year Board of Selectmen seat. And The Metrowest Daily News covered this week’s BOH meeting.

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Southborough fire logs (2/25/14 – 3/2/14): Six invalid assists and a chimney fire

March 5, 2014 07:27:01 AM

The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department.

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SCAC: Reviving support for Southborough arts

March 4, 2014 04:32:50 PM
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In September, the Southborough Cultural Arts Council put out a plea for new board members. They announced that they were in danger of losing funding if no one stepped up.

The community response was overwhelming. SCAC recently reported that 15 new members “reinvigorated” the board this fall.

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SOLF calls for help with a wildlife survey

March 4, 2014 11:33:57 AM
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This month, the Southborough Open Land Foundation is beginning a Wildlife Survey. Their goal is to discover which reptiles and amphibians (aka herps) are living in the preserve.

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Police logs (2/28/14-3/2/14): See dogs run, hear dog bark

March 4, 2014 07:24:58 AM

The latest log from the Southborough Police Department.

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Dog owners: Time to get a new license for your pet

March 3, 2014 04:30:33 PM
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If you own a dog in Southborough and it’s more than six months old, you need to get a license for it each year. Licenses for the current year expire at the end of the month, so now’s the time to get a new one.

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Regional School Committee: 4.4% budget increase (6.7% for Southborough) and an update on Phys Ed requirement

March 3, 2014 03:12:37 PM
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The Northborough Southborough Regional School Committee has approved an FY15 budget of $20,086,188. It is lower than discussed in January, but still a 4.39% increase.

For Southborough, thanks to a snafu in last year’s contribution assessments by the state, the increase is 6.69%

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Postseason: Girls still shooting for hoops victory (Updated)

March 3, 2014 11:36:15 AM
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Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports.

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