Algonquin Basketball coaches and players will hold another clinic for 3rd – 8th grade boys and girls over the upcoming school break. Read the full article → from Algonquin Basketball Clinic for 3-8 graders over February break
At a public forum, Southborough Police Chief Kenneth Paulhus was among the experts who addressed the effects of drugs on youth and crime. The focus of the evening was the danger that could be found in your own medicine cabinet.
Paulhus explained the effect of increased drug abuse on our community. Read the full article → from Opioid Use and Abuse forum: Video and highlights (Updated)
Kids attending the next Saturdays at Fay session can learn to become superheroes. (Or at least laugh while trying.) Read the full article → from Fay offers kids training to be superheroes – free fun, February 13
Upcoming hearings cover a controversial solar installation and changes to Solar and Over 55 development bylaws. Read the full article → from Planning Board hearings: Changes to Over 55 & solar zoning – Feb 8; St. Mark’s Solar – Feb 22
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: Medical Marijuana Dispensary siting and Burnett Estate preservation
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation has announced another grant opportunity. This time, the focus is on summer programs for youth. Read the full article → from Grants available for youth summer programs serving Greater Worcester – apply by February 26
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Boys Track snags League Championship; Girls swim heads to invitationals
The Southborough Senior Center is holding a free seminar to help families effected by Alzheimer’s. Read the full article → from Alzheimer’s training for family: The “I’m Still Here” approach (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Krosslink, healthy cooking, Valentine’s celebrations, and Neary Noodle Night
Robert J. Ruch, 87, of Westborough, formerly of Southborough, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the Kindred Transitional and Rehab. Read the full article → from Obituary: Robert J. Ruch, 87
Yesterday, I informed readers that selectmen will be addressing a potential Medical Marijuana dispensary in Town at their Tuesday meeting.
The news not only stirred up controversy in the comments, it spurned an online petition. Read the full article → from Stir over Medical Marijuana dispensary
Above: A vote that may impact the Burnett estate’s fate is scheduled for the next Board of Selectmen meeting. Meanwhile, an item publicly announced for discussion (Flagg Road) isn’t posted. Read the full article → from Burnett Estate preservation BOS vote scheduled for Tuesday; no Flagg Road discussion posted (Updated)
Southborough Wicked Local reports that the Route 9 Water Main project is still under way. Read the full article → from SWL: Rte. 9 water main replacement blocking Woodland Road intersection
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs: Robbery at Falconi’s, suspicous footprints, and gun fire