This year, there is a race for 5 contested seats on two different boards. To help voters make their decision, I asked each candidate to fill out a position paper.
On this front, there is some breaking news. Yesterday, candidate Lisa Cappello announced that she is withdrawing from the race. Read the full article → from Election news: Candidate withdraws and new election page with positions
Southborough native, Dave Depietro, and his Trio will entertain the crowd at Steeple Coffeehouse tomorrow night – Saturday, April 12. Read the full article → from Southborough native graces Coffeehouse Sat night
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
As a parent of elementary schoolers whose April vacation is more of a “staycation”, I’ve been looking to see what activities are available that week.
There are some good offerings in town, but most require pre-registration. Read the full article → from Pre-register for April vacation fun: Dodgeball, movies, gym games, multi-sports, and gardening
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Town has released a statement asking for people to volunteer for a Working Group to find consensus on the Main Street reconstruction plan before the state public hearing in mid-June. Read the full article → from BOS seeking Main Street Design Working Group volunteers to resolve issues by June 18 state hearing
Southborough has always had an impressive showing at the Boston Marathon, and this year is no exception. On Monday, April 21, thirty-five Southborough residents will don a bib a run for themselves and for causes they hold dear. Every runner has a story, and from now until marathon day, I’ll feature as many of those stories as I can on the blog. Read the full article → from 2014 Boston Marathon runners: Dick Chase and Leslie Hadden hope to finish what they started
The Recreation is holding two fun free events for young kids in town this Friday. Read the full article → from Free fun for tots on Friday: Egg-cellent party and learning about baby animals
Southborough Wicked Local reports that on Monday night, the Zoning Board of Appeals voted down the permit to build a 40B project at Park Central. The developer is accusing the town of deception and plans to appeal. Read the full article → from SWL: ZBA denies permit to Park Central 40B under “Safe Harbor”, developer to appeal
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (4/1-4/7/14): Accident with injuries, water evacuation, and carbon monoxide
This year (as most) the whole community is invited to Southborough Kindergroup’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. The hunt is Saturday April 19, but the registration deadline is this Friday, April 11. Read the full article → from April 19th Easter Egg Hunt at the Community House – register by Friday
On Thursday, May 15, 2012, the Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC) will host its fourth annual Go the Distance Award ceremonies. Organizers are looking for nominations for this year’s awards. Read the full article → from Has someone made a difference in the life of your special needs child? Nominate them for a ‘Go the Distance’ award
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (4/3-4/6/14): Vandalized golf course, home theft and left-behind needles
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Officer Gregg Maloney. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: Tuesday, April 8