For several months, Police Chief Jane Moran lobbied to add a police lieutenant to the ranks of the Southborough Police Department. At a meeting last month selectmen gave their approval. Read the full article → from Southborough Police will add a lieutenant to its ranks
This spring 500 care packages were sent from Southborough to troops stationed in Afghanistan. What was returned to our town was a whole lot of gratitude. Read the full article → from From Afghanistan to Southborough: Heartfelt thanks
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
The Southborough Library is hosting Truck Day on Thursday, July 8 — a day when kids who love trucks will get to do more than just read about them. Read the full article → from Reminder: Truck Day at the Southborough Library tomorrow
The Metrowest Family Theater’s production of “The Sound of Music” opens tomorrow night at Trottier and runs through the weekend. The show features over 50 actors from area communities, including four kids from Southborough — Lexi Ryan, Amanda Christy, Megan Christy, and Karleigh Kebartas. Read the full article → from ‘Sound of Music’ opens tomorrow at Trottier
For the past several summers, Southborough has instituted a voluntary water ban during the summer months. Selectman last week voted to do the same this summer. The voluntary ban went into effect on June 30 and will run through September 22. Read the full article → from Voluntary water ban now in effect
The Southborough Library will hold the first in its summertime Pajama Story Time series tonight starting at 7:00 pm. Children’s Librarian Miss Kim will read a selection of stories appropriate for all ages. Read the full article → from Wear your jammies to the Southborough Library tonight
Fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
You don’t need me to tell you it’s going to be another hot one today. The weather reports say Southborough will reach the mid-90’s today, but it will feel like triple digits. Read the full article → from It’s hot out today. How are you staying cool?
As the deadline for submitting an application for the affordable house at 209 Parkerville Road approaches — it’s July 9 — a group of town officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the house last week. Read the full article → from Deadline for affordable house on Parkerville nears
It’s already been a busy summer for the Southborough Storm youth baseball team. Last week they competed in a national tournament at Cooperstown, and this week they continue their drive toward the district title with a game tomorrow night at Mooney Field. Read the full article → from Southborough team plays in Cooperstown tournament
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Yesterday was a lovely day for a parade, and local kids made the most of it as they marched in the annual Southborough Library Fourth of July Parade. Read the full article → from Southborough kids march in annual library parade
For the past several years, the Municipal Facilities Committee and others have been working on a plan to build a new police station. While a scheme has been developed for a new one-story building to replace the existing police station, the committee told selectmen on Tuesday night they don’t think the design will work. Read the full article → from Committee recommends against new police station design