The latest news from the Southborough Education Foundation. Read the full article → from SEF announces grants, seeks volunteers for board and updating website (Updated)
SEF announces grants, seeks volunteers for board and updating website (Updated)
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Town briefs: Town House/Pilgrim church lot repaving, MBTA reminder, and Water report (Updated)
The Town has posted a few alerts this week worth sharing. I’m rounding them up. Read the full article → from Town briefs: Town House/Pilgrim church lot repaving, MBTA reminder, and Water report (Updated)
Obituary: Edward William Barnes, 93
Edward William Barnes, 93, passed away peacefully Monday June 24, 2019 at home. Read the full article → from Obituary: Edward William Barnes, 93
Pick up your volleyball and head to the sand
You don’t have to head to the coast, or even a lake, to enjoy a good game of beach volleyball. Read the full article → from Pick up your volleyball and head to the sand
Car Wash to help fund a service dog for JayJay – June 29th (Updated)
A Southborough family is pursuing a service dog for their teenage son with Autism. You can support the fundraising effort at a car wash this weekend and/or a donation to the cause. Read the full article → from Car Wash to help fund a service dog for JayJay – June 29th (Updated)
Southborough to prepare for climate change “Vulnerability” thanks to state grant (Updated)
I reached out to the Town to find out how officials plan to use granted by the state for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness planning. Read the full article → from Southborough to prepare for climate change “Vulnerability” thanks to state grant (Updated)
The week in government: Historical, Recreation, Assessors, Golf Course, Library Trustees, and Trust Fund
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: Historical, Recreation, Assessors, Golf Course, Library Trustees, and Trust Fund
Postseason Update: Tennis falls at State Finals
A final update on Algonquin varsity athletes’ and teams’ title bids. Read the full article → from Postseason Update: Tennis falls at State Finals
Police seeking suspects in alleged Walgreens robbery
Southborough Police issued an alert on Facebook over the weekend. They are asking the public to help identify two men who allegedly stole gift cards from the Walgreens on Route 9 in Southborough. Read the full article → from Police seeking suspects in alleged Walgreens robbery
Free Tennis & Pickleball: Advanced Mixed Doubles, Pickle for Seniors, and play for all
You don’t have to join a club to enjoy a game of tennis (or pickleball) this summer in Southborough. Read the full article → from Free Tennis & Pickleball: Advanced Mixed Doubles, Pickle for Seniors, and play for all
Obituary: Jacqueline L. “Jackie” (Boisvert) Beck, 80
Jacqueline L. “Jackie” (Boisvert) Beck, of Southborough, went to God on June 12, 2019 after a long illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jacqueline L. “Jackie” (Boisvert) Beck, 80
Why flags will be at half staff: June 22, 2019
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff until sunset tomorrow, June 22, 2019. It is in honor of another fallen soldier from long ago, finally returning home. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: June 22, 2019
BOS reappoints Historical Commission members and promotes ZBA alternate (who calls for more women to serve and more training from Town)
The Recreation Director wasn’t the only appointment that the Board of Selectmen approved this week. They also dealt with some committee re-appointments and new appointments that I previewed last week. That includes the two that had looked uncertain earlier this month. Read the full article → from BOS reappoints Historical Commission members and promotes ZBA alternate (who calls for more women to serve and more training from Town)
New Recreation Director approved, “new direction” indicated (Updated)
As I shared last fall, Southborough Recreation Director Doreen Ferguson is retiring this summer. This week, the Board of Selectmen appointed her replacement. Read the full article → from New Recreation Director approved, “new direction” indicated (Updated)