Grades 3-12 violinists and cellists will take center stage – make that gym floor – to give parents an “audio snapshot” of the district’s orchestra program. Read the full article → from String-o-rama instrumental concert – January 15th
The Board of Selectmen carved out this Thursday night to focus on fiscal issues. Read the full article → from BOS dedicating Thursday night to budget: 6.37% tax increase recommended to board; several groups asking for increased funding (Updated-again)
Southborough Kindergroup reached out to share a Thank You from last month’s successful Santa Day. Read the full article → from Thank you to Santa Day sponsors (and organizers)
Today, I learned about more upcoming talks coordinated by the volunteer group. It includes another talk this month and two more in February. Read the full article → from NSPAC holding series of talks for parents, including the “Importance of Self-Care” (Updated)
The Southborough Senior Center is publicizing its events for January and February. Entertainment in store for seniors includes game-play, movies and some binge-watching. Read the full article → from Senior Center entertains with “Tune Time” fun, matinees and another season of “the Crown”
The Northborough Education Foundation is holding its 3rd annual “Gala Jr.” Since Algonquin Regional is among the schools supported by NEF grants, I’m sharing the news. Read the full article → from Gala Jr – Dance for parents and young sweethearts
On Saturday afternoon, residents and special guests gathered to hold a “Candlelight Vigil for Peace and Unity”. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Community vigil for Peace and Unity
Details of the newly reposted job ad and ideal candidate profile for the Southborough Fire Chief. Read the full article → from Fire Chief job reposted with February 8th deadline
As I shared in a “quick update”, an incident in December made news after the selectman involved addressed it last week. But, it deserves more attention since it was under a headline about the blog’s technical issues and I have related news to add. Read the full article → from BOS calls for improved respect; eliminated public comment (temporarily), and released 5 yrs of Closed Meeting Minutes
Evelyn J. (McCarthy) Littlefield, 97, of Southborough, died on Friday, January 04, 2019, at Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Evelyn J. (McCarthy) Littlefield, 97
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Boy Scout info (for Girls, too), Executive Function Skills parent talk, College Planning, Dino Adventures at Fay, & Tot Shabbat
Highlights from last week’s action and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: ARHS stars in the spotlight
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: School Committee on FY20 budget (Updated)
Southborough residents promoting peace and unity invite you to join them for an outdoor candlelight vigil. Read the full article → from Rain or Shine – Outdoor Vigil for Peace and Unity – “Celebrate Our Community” on Saturday (Updated)