The Town asked me to share an updated warning about construction on Route 85 near downtown. Read the full article → from Extra Detour overnight tonight for work on 85
News
School and playground works projects this summer
At the June School Committee meeting, the Superintendent gave an update on summer projects. I followed up to get some more details, plus updates on Town playground projects. Read the full article → from School and playground works projects this summer
Obituary: Sheila P. (O’Leary) Holland, 78
Sheila P. (O’Leary) Holland, 78, of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5th, 2018 after a long illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Sheila P. (O’Leary) Holland, 78
Obituary: I. Jeanne (Schofield) Dragomani, 88
Jeanne (Schofield) Dragomani, 88, of Westborough and formerly of Southborough passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Westborough Health Care after years of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: I. Jeanne (Schofield) Dragomani, 88
Transfer Station stickers: Senior drive bys; options for the rest of us (Updated)
Seniors can drive around to the back of the Senior Center in July to get their new Transfer Station stickers applied. The rest of us can head to the Town House or buy them online/through the mail. Read the full article → from Transfer Station stickers: Senior drive bys; options for the rest of us (Updated)
Avoiding the “slide”: Summer math and reading challenges
This year, Southborough (and Northborough) schools are doing more to encourage students to avoid the “Summer Slide”. Read the full article → from Avoiding the “slide”: Summer math and reading challenges
12u team wins Holden Baseball tournament
Another announcement on young baseball players accomplishments. This time it’s a 12u team’s tournament championship. Read the full article → from 12u team wins Holden Baseball tournament
Construction alert: Avoid Woodward section of 85 (and downtown lights during rush hour)
Southborough Police asked me to share a construction warning. Read the full article → from Construction alert: Avoid Woodward section of 85 (and downtown lights during rush hour)
Moderator announces new appointments – big changes to Advisory
Last week, Moderator Paul Cimino announced three new appointments to the Advisory Committee. Read the full article → from Moderator announces new appointments – big changes to Advisory
Trash pickup: Share the good, the bad, and the ugly
Some of you may be making a decision whether to buy a new Transfer Station permit before yours expires in mid-September, or to hook up with someone to haul your garbage away. So, it seems like a good idea to offer current and potential customers a dedicated forum. Read the full article → from Trash pickup: Share the good, the bad, and the ugly
Why flags are at half staff: July 3, 2018
Flags in Southborough and across the nation are flying at half staff until sunset today, July 3, 2018, in honor of the victims of the shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: July 3, 2018
Finn benefits from Eagle Scout project
Over the past month, another Eagle Scout candidate put efforts towards improving our community. Troop 1’s Alex Gowdy worked on a project for his alma mater. Read the full article → from Finn benefits from Eagle Scout project
Obituary: Helen M. (Johnson) Harding, 99
Helen M. (Johnson) Harding, 99, of Marlborough and formerly of Southborough passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at St Patrick’s Manor in Framingham. Read the full article → from Obituary: Helen M. (Johnson) Harding, 99
The week in government: SHOPC on Fayville Hall
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: SHOPC on Fayville Hall