Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (8/18-8/24/14): Celebrating end of summer and start of school
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (8/18-8/25/14): Assabet Valley to appoint interim superintendent
The Globe reports that a former coach from AVRT is facing charges for touching students in ’08 & ’09. Read the full article → from Globe: Ex-Assabet coach indicted for alleged inappropriate touching
The summer is quickly slipping away. One sure sign is that Summer Nights is only 8 days away!
The annual town celebration of summer’s end takes place Saturday, August 23rd. Organizers need volunteers, so consider signing up for a shift. Read the full article → from Summer Nights on Saturday, August 23rd: Start making plans and sign up to help! (Updated)
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of in honor of PVT Jose Enrique Mendez Lassalle. Read the full article → from Why flags will are at half staff: Friday, August 15, 2014
The Southborough Library’s website is highlighting a featured discount pass each month. For this month, it’s the Discovery Museums in Acton. Read the full article → from Featured library pass: The Discovery Museums
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (8/5-8/11/14): Fire and accidents with injuries
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of Major General Harold J. Greene, killed in Afghanistan. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: Thursday, August 14, 2014
The Board of Selectmen last night voted for the Main Street Design Working Group to continue their work. The BOS opted to not “block” the group at this stage. This was despite some members’ disappointment in the state’s position on the intersection at Routes 30 and 85. Read the full article → from Main Street Design Working Group to continue exploring design options; BOS to ask Ted’s to waive right to use intersection
Janet (Rounding ) Gorham, 84, formerly a long time resident of Southborough, died peacefully after a long illness on Monday, August 11, 2014. Read the full article → from Obituary: Janet (Rounding ) Gorham, 84
If you are looking for some part time work, the Southborough Recreation Department is hiring this fall. Read the full article → from Southborough Rec posts new part-time job – Application deadline is Friday
It’s time for a roundup of local media coverage on what our elected officials have been up to. (Don’t worry, this isn’t another flurry of press releases.) Read the full article → from Roundup of government news: Humanitarian work, alcohol licenses, and red tape hurts house sellers
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (8/7-8/11/14)