The SPD donned new gear last spring to record incidents and public interactions. Now they are getting additional funding to automatically trigger its use in certain situations. Read the full article → from SPD: Body cams to be automatically activated in certain emergencies
Southborough Rec is promoting the last sessions of outdoor Pickleball lessons this fall. Read the full article → from More Pickleball Lessons this fall
The Southborough Health Department will be holding its annual flu vaccine clinic for residents ages 65+ in two weeks. Registration is required. Read the full article → from Senior Flu Clinic – Oct 18
We deeply grieve the passing of Whitney “Whit” Beals (76) of Southborough, Massachusetts on Sept. 14, 2023. Read the full article → from Obituary: Whitney “Whit” A. Beals, 76
Soccer-loving kids and teens can make penalty shots in an effort to win Knights of Columbus’ Soccer Challenge. Read the full article → from KofC Soccer Challenge at Heritage Day
Last week, Niche.com came out with it’s “2024” school rankings. Algonquin and Southborough schools (public and private) were again in the top tier — but not as highly ranked as some neighbors. Read the full article → from “Niche” gives Algonquin and Southborough more high grades
The Northborough and Southborough Public Schools are helping a local non-profit collect winter coats, snow pants, snow boots, and warm hats, mittens, and gloves. Read the full article → from Winter Gear Drive
With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Donald Francis Dillman. Read the full article → from Obituary: Donald Francis Dillman, 88
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
On Friday morning, the Select Board promoted an alternate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill the seat of a full time member who resigned.
In that discussion, the board noted the need for a volunteer to be appointed soon in order for five members to sit on the Park Central 40B permit hearings opening on October 11th. Read the full article → from Park Central Hearings open next week; ZBA alternate members sought
This morning, the Town posted an announcement that Newton Street pavement will be milled today, and possibly tomorrow. Read the full article → from Town: Newton Street Road Work Begins Today
Be an early bird and register for the Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K Walk & Run. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble registration opens Sunday
The community coalition to prevent substance abuse has received a grant from a federal agency to help implement its campaign locally Read the full article → from $625K Drug-Free Communities Grant awarded to Northborough-Southborough coalition