Following up on a resident’s tip, the Planning Board discovered that 144 Turnpike Road now has access to Breakneck Hill Road via the abutting parking lot. Read the full article → from Town looking into “non-compliance” at Capital Group property on Rte 9
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Head Chaperone for Trottier ski program
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police: Charges for selling liquor to minor and latest logs and updates
Last night, the Board of Selectmen appointed Laurie Livoli as the new Building Commissioner for Southborough. It seems she won’t be starting immediately. In the interim, the Town is using part-time help to cover the work. Read the full article → from New Building Commissioner hired
Thanks to those who registered for and sponsored the annual Thanksgiving Day run, the Southborough Food Pantry received a $4,000 donation. Read the full article → from Gobble Wobble Gives Back
Flags in Southborough and across the nation will remain at half staff until sunset on December 30th, in honor of the 41st President of the United States, George H.W. Bush. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: December 1 – 30, 2018
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Winter season beginning
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: Planning Board tonight; BOS on Budget options (Updated)
Neary School and the Southborough Senior Center have partnered up for some more events next month. One offers seniors a chance to enjoy student art. Others focus on “intergenerational” volunteer opportunities. Read the full article → from Seniors invited to join “Art Stroll” and/or intergenerational programs at Neary
Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is holding a “Showcase” for prospective students and parents. Read the full article → from Prospective students families invited to Assabet’s Showcase – December 5
For most of us in Southborough, the wildfires in California are horrifying but far removed. But for at least one resident, the Camp Fire in Paradise, CA was a personal tragedy. It has prompted her to reach out to the public to ask for support for the surviving victims. Read the full article → from Raising funds for Wildfire victims in memory of resident’s father
Elaine (LaPerle) Olson, 83, of Southborough, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Saturday, November 24, 2018, while enjoying the holiday weekend with family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elaine (LaPerle) Olson, 83
I’ve put together a list of the gift drive collections in town this holiday season. Read the full article → from Holiday Gift collection drives in Southborough
Northborough-Southborough Girls Lacrosse registration will take place in November for the upcoming Spring season. The sport is open to girls in both towns in grades 1 through 8. Read the full article → from Spring Lacrosse: Register for Boys by Sunday, Girls by Dec 15