Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Specialist Keith D. Benson of Norwood. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Friday, January 27
Each year Southborough Youth & Family Services organizes a gift card drive to make the holidays a bit brighter for local families who are having a tough time, and as they have in the past, Southborough residents stepped up to donate to the cause. Read the full article → from Southborough Youth & Family Services thanks residents for their holiday generosity
Above: Help reunite this Christmas ornament with its owner My Southborough reader Sue was at the Transfer Station a couple of weeks ago and found a Christmas ornament lying on the ground near the tree disposal area. She picked it up and brought it home for safe-keeping and has been trying to track down its Read the full article → from Do you recognize the family in this lost Christmas ornament? (UPDATED)
Earlier this week I told you about a new support group for parents of teenagers. Today I have something for those at the other end of the parenting spectrum. Beginning later this month, Southboro Medical will offer a class for those working their way through the toddler years. Read the full article → from Southboro Medical offers advanced parenting class for parents of toddlers
The Rotary Clubs of Northborough and Southborough will kick off their Winning Wellness Challenge (formerly called the Biggest Loser program) on Wednesday. The 12-week program will feature tips and practical techniques for adopting a healthier lifestyle. Read the full article → from Rotary wellness program starts Wednesday
Brush burning season opened yesterday, but before you break out the matches, don’t forget to get your permit. Read the full article → from Brush burning permits available now through May 1
According to the Metrowest Daily News, funeral services for Eric Green, the Trottier seventh grader who passed away last week, will be held on Monday at 1:00 pm at St. Matthew Parish. Read the full article → from Funeral services for Eric Green to be held on Monday (UPDATED)
To prevent any slips and sliding on the front granite staircase, the DPW and Facilities Department have recommended closing the front entrance today. Read the full article → from Front entrance is closed, but the Southborough Library is open today
For the past 27 years, the Southborough Gardeners have helped make the holiday season in Southborough more festive by hanging wreaths on the doors of town buildings and businesses. This year nearly 100 wreaths graced the doors and windows of places like the Town House, the fire and police stations, Colonial Gardens, and most Main Street businesses. Read the full article → from Gardeners thank local businesses for wreath support
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for late tonight through tomorrow evening for a fast-moving storm that could bring snow and ice to Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough may see snow or ice tomorrow night
Northborough and Southborough Rotary will kick off its third annual wellness program later this month. For those of you who made resolutions this year to develop some healthy habits, there’s still time to sign up. Here are all the details. Read the full article → from Reminder: Sign up now for Rotary’s wellness program
On Saturday, January 7, the scouts will hold their annual Christmas tree collection service. For a small donation ($5 for small trees and $10 for large ones) the Boy Scouts will take away your tree and properly dispose of it. They’ll also take wreaths and garlands for $1 each. Read the full article → from Reminder: Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday
The Transfer Station is open normal hours today (until 6:00 pm), but will close early at 1:00 pm on Saturday, so plan accordingly. Read the full article → from Reminder: Transfer Station closing early on Saturday
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Peabody Firefighter James Rice. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Friday, December 30