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Southborough encouraged to Unplug for a day
The sundown-to-sundown National Day of Unplugging is next week. Southborough Youth and Family Services is asking our community to participate. Read the full article → from Southborough encouraged to Unplug for a day
APTO Fundraiser Update: Mooyah tonight, Providence Bruins “Star Wars weekend” coming up
The Algonquin Parents & Teacher Organization is promoting its latest news and events. They asked me to help them spread the latest word. Read the full article → from APTO Fundraiser Update: Mooyah tonight, Providence Bruins “Star Wars weekend” coming up
Obituary: Gregory J. Polanik, 87
Gregory J. Polanik, 87, of Southborough passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Marlborough Hospital after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Gregory J. Polanik, 87
Seeking music experience feedback from all district parents, students (grades 6-12), and alumni
The district is looking for feedback on the Northborough and Southborough music program. A new survey is targeting all district parents, students in grades 6+ and alumni. Read the full article → from Seeking music experience feedback from all district parents, students (grades 6-12), and alumni
School leadership update: Search for Asst Superintendent; Trottier’s new principal team
The search for one Southborough school’s leadership jobs was successfully completed this month. Another leadership search is about to begin for a district wide position. Read the full article → from School leadership update: Search for Asst Superintendent; Trottier’s new principal team
Dramahawks tackling The Laramie Project and hosting mini theater festival
ARHS’ theater program is putting on a serious drama this week and hosting dramas by two other schools this weekend. Read the full article → from Dramahawks tackling The Laramie Project and hosting mini theater festival
Co-Ed Rugby: Parent info night for 6th-10th grade program – Wednesday
The former “middle school” rugby program is making some changes this year – both in players welcomed and scheduled seasons. Parents can learn more about the program at this week’s info session. Read the full article → from Co-Ed Rugby: Parent info night for 6th-10th grade program – Wednesday
Learn about proposed Outdoor Lighting bylaw changes – Wednesday
This Wednesday evening the public is invited to the first of three planned “Public Engagement” events on the topic. Read the full article → from Learn about proposed Outdoor Lighting bylaw changes – Wednesday
Post Season Update: Gymnastics Sectional Champs; Ice Hockey and Boys Basketball in playoffs
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from Post Season Update: Gymnastics Sectional Champs; Ice Hockey and Boys Basketball in playoffs
The week in government: BOS on Warrant Articles (Updated – Again)
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: BOS on Warrant Articles (Updated – Again)
Reminder: Early primary voting this Mon-Fri (Updated)
You don’t have to wait for Super Tuesday in March to cast your vote. Early voting for the primaries started at 8:00 am today. Read the full article → from Reminder: Early primary voting this Mon-Fri (Updated)
MassDOT to hold hearing on MassPike bridge replacement project
Next week, the Mass Dept of Transportation will hold a public hearing in Southborough on a bridge replacement project. Read the full article → from MassDOT to hold hearing on MassPike bridge replacement project
SFD roundup: Emergency Alert reminder, Fire safety grants, Seeking “call” responders, and more
I have a few newsworthy items to post about the Southborough Fire Department. While I’m at it, I’m looking back to round up some of the SFD news I missed sharing earlier this winter. Read the full article → from SFD roundup: Emergency Alert reminder, Fire safety grants, Seeking “call” responders, and more