Southborough Wicked Local posted that a late, former Algonquin coach is being remembered on social media. Read the full article → from SWL: Community mourns passing of Dave Roy, former ARHS Hockey coach
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Cub Scout recruiting event on Saturday (all Kindergarteners – 5th graders welcome)

Southborough Cub Scouts are hosting an information and registration session at Finn. Read the full article → from Cub Scout recruiting event on Saturday (all Kindergarteners – 5th graders welcome)
The week in government: BOS tonight; Conservation Park Central decision on Thursday (Updated)

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 tonight; Conservation Park Central decision on Thursday (Updated)
School Updates: Resources for families (including learning POD & daycare options), Food Plan, and more

The school issued its Back to School newsletter yesterday. Here are some of the highlights. Read the full article → from School Updates: Resources for families (including learning POD & daycare options), Food Plan, and more
Why flags will be at half staff: Saturday, September 5, 2020

Under orders from Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker they will be lowered again tomorrow, Saturday, September 5, 2020 in honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Elder Fernandes. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: Saturday, September 5, 2020
Pre-K fall sports registration is open

Southborough Recreation is offering three outdoor sports classes for preschoolers this fall. Read the full article → from Pre-K fall sports registration is open
Capital Planning: Seeking feedback on desired “capital improvements”; Looking at waste disposal

This week, I received two requests to share information with readers about work being done by the Capital Planning Committee. So, I’m combining them. Read the full article → from Capital Planning: Seeking feedback on desired “capital improvements”; Looking at waste disposal
Why flags are at half staff: Friday, September 4, 2020

Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff until sunset today, Friday, September 4, 2020 in honor of SGT Brandon Wieland, of Holliston, MA, who passed on August 24, 2020. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: Friday, September 4, 2020
Fall RAP – Registration opens Friday for in-person and remote classes (Updated)

The Town will be offering in-person Recreation After School Program classes for K-5 students this fall. They will also offer some remote options. Read the full article → from Fall RAP – Registration opens Friday for in-person and remote classes (Updated)
School Updates: District Health & Safety; Algonquin athletics, student fees, & orientation; and more

It’s time for another update on the Northborough-Southborough Schools Reopening plans. Read the full article → from School Updates: District Health & Safety; Algonquin athletics, student fees, & orientation; and more
How Southborough Voted in the State Primary
They may not have gotten "I voted" stickers this year, but many registered Southborough voters earned one.
I received the unofficial results of the Tuesday primary are in for our Town. Here’s a look at how Southborough voted. Read the full article → from How Southborough Voted in the State Primary
Register for Kindergroup Open House and adult only Movie Night (or virtual presentations) (Updated)

A popular playgroup for parents/caregivers and tots is revamping its traditional Open House this year. Read the full article → from Register for Kindergroup Open House and adult only Movie Night (or virtual presentations) (Updated)
Obituary: Joan Wright Lindeman, 95

Joan Wright Lindeman, 95, a former junior high school science teacher, a counselor for women in transition and churches in crisis, and a co-founder of the Interfaith Opportunities Network of Western Mass, died Sunday, August 16, 2020, in Westborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Joan Wright Lindeman, 95
New property assessments: Ask questions through Sept 4th

The Board of Assessors has posted their preliminary property revaluations. Since the board has been working on a major project to reevaluate properties in town, it warrants taking a look before assessments become official. Read the full article → from New property assessments: Ask questions through Sept 4th