The Superintendent of Northborough and Southborough Schools has announced that tomorrow, Friday, January 7th, will be a snow day. Read the full article → from Winter Storm Warning: No School on Friday; 4-8″ projected with messy morning commute (Updated)
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Southborough job listings: Police Officer, Crew Coaches, School Psychologist, and more

I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Police Officer, Crew Coaches, School Psychologist, and more
Candlelight Vigil For Peace and Unity – Saturday

Once again, Southborough community groups are organizing a Candlelight Vigil to start off the new year with a call for Peace and Unity. Read the full article → from Candlelight Vigil For Peace and Unity – Saturday
Obituary: Bernard F. Bradstreet, 76

Bernard F. Bradstreet, 76, of Southborough, passed away at home on Sunday, January 2, 2022 from complications of Multiple Myeloma. Read the full article → from Obituary: Bernard F. Bradstreet, 76
Covid spike prompts Town to issue Mask Advisory and plan to delay Annual Town Meeting

Yesterday, the Board of Health issued a Mask Advisory and the Board of Selectmen agreed to plan to delay Annual Town Meeting. Both decisions were based on concerns about the spiking cases of Covid. Read the full article → from Covid spike prompts Town to issue Mask Advisory and plan to delay Annual Town Meeting
Triboro Hockey promoting “Mosquitos House League” for 5-8 year olds

The Triboro Mosquitos House League is pitched as designed for younger players to learn to play and experience a small game situation. Read the full article → from Triboro Hockey promoting “Mosquitos House League” for 5-8 year olds
Apothecary Artists holding classes for adults and children

Southborough artists are offering classes featuring a variety of mediums at their new studio gallery. Read the full article → from Apothecary Artists holding classes for adults and children
SFD inflatable boat up for bid

The Southborough Fire Department is seeking to sell off an inflatable boat, complete with trailer and motor. Read the full article → from SFD inflatable boat up for bid
Massive Covid Surge in Town and schools; High Booster rates
The bad news on the Covid front is a massive surge in the number of new cases reported over the past two weeks. The good news is that the state is reporting that a good portion of the Town has received Vaccination Boosters. So, I’m hoping that most of the cases are fairly mild. Read the full article → from Massive Covid Surge in Town and schools; High Booster rates
The week in sports

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
Senior Center closed to the public for two weeks

To protect residents and employees, the Senior Center is temporarily closing it’s doors to the public again. Read the full article → from Senior Center closed to the public for two weeks
The week in government: BOS and BOH to discuss Annual Town Meeting logistics

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: BOS and BOH to discuss Annual Town Meeting logistics
Obituary: Alfred G. Garavente, 88

Alfred G. Garavente, 88, of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 24, 2021. Read the full article → from Obituary: Alfred G. Garavente, 88
Obituary: Thomas R. Smith, 86

Thomas R. Smith, 86, of Westborough and formerly a long time resident of Southborough, died on Friday, December 31, 2021, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Thomas R. Smith, 86