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
Southborough Youth and Family Services’ annual Holiday Giving Program is in full swing. Here is information on how you can participate this year. Read the full article → from Holiday Giving Program for families in need – by December 7
On Monday night, the Fire Chief Screening Committee held a forum to seek resident feedback on what we want/don’t want in our next chief. They didn’t really get any. But the committee reminded residents that they can still submit letters by Monday, December 3rd. Read the full article → from Comments on next Fire Chief due Monday
A second round of bids for fixing the Southborough Golf Club to work around the Public Safety Complex came in too high. Read the full article → from SWL: Golf Course RFP bids rejected again (Updated)
Across the country today, people are celebrating Giving Tuesday. It’s always a great excuse to update you on two Southborough girls who continue to embody the spirit of the day. It also gives you a chance to double your “giving”. Read the full article → from Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients (Updated)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Football ends on another loss; Boys Swim against Hunger