Local media wrote about a sports facility that some officials are talking to New England Sports for Women about a potential project on the EMC site. Read the full article → from SWL: Officials talking to non-profit about potential soccer stadium at EMC site (Updated)
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Fire Chief hiring update: Four candidates to be assessed
The recruitment committee has reached out with an update for the public. Read the full article → from Fire Chief hiring update: Four candidates to be assessed
St. Mark’s skating rink: Free Skate and Sticks & Pucks over February break
Next week, St. Mark’s School is opening its doors to the public again for the final period of free skating this year. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s skating rink: Free Skate and Sticks & Pucks over February break
Register for spring RAP (or AM fun)
Registration is now open for the next session of after school programs (and a before school one). Read the full article → from Register for spring RAP (or AM fun)
Reading Goals Workshop for parents of children with learning disabilities
The March 2nd presentation is something parents of children with dyslexia will want to note. But it is also intended for parents of children with other learning disabilities. Read the full article → from Reading Goals Workshop for parents of children with learning disabilities
Obituary: Barbara Jeanne (Slamin) Barnes, 88
Barbara Jeanne (Slamin) Barnes, 88, a 20 year resident of Southborough and former longtime resident of Framingham and Marshfield, MA died peacefully Wednesday February 13, 2019 after a brief illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Barbara Jeanne (Slamin) Barnes, 88
Public Safety Building Update for January
The latest newsletter chronicling progress on the police and fire complex is out. According to the January report, one piece of the project is behind schedule but the targeted end date remains the same. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building Update for January
Southborough job listings: Part-time Admin (with benefits), full-time Business Admin, and Schools’ Director of Finance & Operations
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Part-time Admin (with benefits), full-time Business Admin, and Schools’ Director of Finance & Operations
Casting Call for Southborough photographer’s project
A Southborough photographer is looking for at least 40 ordinary people who live, work or have a tie to Southborough. She wants to photograph them in their “everyday lives”. Though, they won’t look so ordinary when she gets through with them. Read the full article → from Casting Call for Southborough photographer’s project
Obituary: Eric James Hanslip, 87
Eric James Hanslip, 87, of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 4, 2019 at the Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Eric James Hanslip, 87
EDC forum on Downtown challenges and hopes: Septic constraints, zoning changes, and more
Last week, the Southborough community was invited to another forum on the Downtown Initiative. The public was briefed on experts’ recommendations for revitalizing the downtown area of Main Street. The Economic Development Committee also shared some of the obstacles and thoughts on how to overcome them. Read the full article → from EDC forum on Downtown challenges and hopes: Septic constraints, zoning changes, and more
Fellow veteran calls on public to honor John Wilson through service
Resident Mark Fallon, a fellow veteran, shared on his blog some memories of John Wilson. They included Wilson’s influence on him and his thoughts of how the public can honor him. Read the full article → from Fellow veteran calls on public to honor John Wilson through service
Weather impact on Town services and events (Updated)
The forecast is looking nasty this afternoon and evening. That means afternoon school isn’t the only thing being cancelled in Town. Read the full article → from Weather impact on Town services and events (Updated)
Public Schools announce Early Release for Tuesday afternoon
With snow forecast for tomorrow afternoon, Southborough and Northborough public schools have announced that students will be dismissed early. Read the full article → from Public Schools announce Early Release for Tuesday afternoon