Chris Wraight was kind enough to share some wonderful photos from yesterday’s graduation. They include retiring Superintendent Charles Gobron receiving an honorary diploma for “graduating” from the Northborough-Southborough schools after 42 years. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Algonquin Class of 2014 graduates (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (6/9 – 6/15/14): Library programs, Cub Scout info night, Dykema campaign, and Burnett history Breakfast Club
I was finally able to get the details on Algonquin Regional High School’s graduation ceremony. Looking at the program, I was impressed at the number of honors for Southborough students. Read the full article → from Algonquin Graduation will be teeming with Southborough talent
Northborough Cable posted this new video to youtube. It’s a production by the ARHS Advanced Drama Class 2014. Read the full article → from Video: Algonquin seniors go out singing
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this weekend. Read the full article → from Weekend at a Glance: Library Book Sale and reception, and yard/tag sales to support causes (Updated)
Southborough Youth & Family Services and Southborough Recreation Department are teaming up again to run their second Summer Music Series.
The goal is to produce family friendly entertainment while supporting an important cause. Read the full article → from Summer concert series starts June 19: Free music helps fund “Send a Kid to Camp” (Updated – don’t pack your dinner!)
Students all over town are preparing to toss their caps to celebrate entry to “the real world”. And some have already collected diplomas. Read the full article → from Graduations: Congrats to AVRT; ARHS looks forward to Sunday
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
The Board of Selectmen have requested the reinstatement of the town’s Cemetery Supervisor.
The board acknowledged communication problems about the layoff. But they refuted charges that there were any violatations of Open Meeting Laws. They also heard and dismissed the petitioned request to remove the Town Administrator and DPW Director for their roles in the communications and layoff. Read the full article → from BOS: Reinstating Cemetery Superviser; support TA and DPW
Dolores E. (White) Patterson, 80, a longtime resident of Southborough, died on Monday, June 2, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Dolores E. (White) Patterson, 80
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (5/27 – 6/2/14)
Tthe Main Street Design Working Group updated the Board of Selectmen on their work. Chair Martin Healey told the board not to expect their final report until the night before the State Public Hearing. Before preparing the report, they have one more scheduled public hearing. Read the full article → from Thursday night last chance for input to Main Street Design Working Group
Introducing My Southborough summer intern Alyssa Borelli. Plus, additional internship opportunities for high school and college students. Read the full article → from My Southborough internships: New intern and opportunities
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 (Updated)