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School Start Time Study Group composition approved – big and ambitious (Updated)
This week the Combined School Committees finalized the structure of the new Start Time Study Group. The group will recommend potential fixes to concerns about the high school’s 7:20 am start time. Read the full article → from School Start Time Study Group composition approved – big and ambitious (Updated)
Obituary: Joseph F. Shay, Sr., 87
Joseph F. Shay, Sr., 87, longtime resident of Framingham, Southborough and Hyannis Port, died peacefully at home on October 20, 2018. Read the full article → from Obituary: Joseph F. Shay, Sr., 87
Doing Business in Southborough Breakfast – November 9
The Economic Development Committee is hosting a business breakfast forum on Friday, November 9th. The committee is inviting business owners (or designees) to join them. Read the full article → from Doing Business in Southborough Breakfast – November 9
Obituary: Elizabeth (Maljanian) Thompson, 94
Elizabeth (Maljanian) Thompson, 94 of Southborough died on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Beaumont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth (Maljanian) Thompson, 94
Superintendent search: Community needs assessment to be followed by (likely internal) search
Last night, Southborough School Committee’s Chair confirmed that the district has a “strong internal candidate” for the Superintendent position – Assistant Superintendent Gregory Martineau. Read the full article → from Superintendent search: Community needs assessment to be followed by (likely internal) search
Library seeking feedback for long range planning
The Library is again seeking community feedback. Read the full article → from Library seeking feedback for long range planning
This week in sports: Golf wins League title (and other bragging rights)
Algonquin athletics has more news to boast about. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Golf wins League title (and other bragging rights)
ZBA approved mixed use for 2 East Main St (Updated)
Last week, the Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved a mixed use Special Permit for 2 East Main St. Read the full article → from ZBA approved mixed use for 2 East Main St (Updated)
The week in government: Historical, Combined School, Advisory and Conservation
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, Combined School, Advisory and Conservation
Election 2018: Early voting open; candidates and questions on the ballot
Don’t forget to vote in the state election Tuesday! Here’s the info you need. Read the full article → from Election 2018: Early voting open; candidates and questions on the ballot
Adult Recreation: Mens Hockey and Basketball, plus adult lessons for Skating and Tennis
Southborough Recreation is offering upcoming sports programs/classes for adults this fall/winter Read the full article → from Adult Recreation: Mens Hockey and Basketball, plus adult lessons for Skating and Tennis
9th annual Dodgeball tournament – register by November 9th
For the 9th year, Algonquin Boys Hockey Team is raising money by holding a dodgeball tournament for 1st-8th graders. Read the full article → from 9th annual Dodgeball tournament – register by November 9th
Raising funds to “Defeat ALS” in memory of Helen Grimm Leger
On November 4th, Leanna Leger will “Walk to Defeat ALS”. The fundraiser to find a cure for the disease is all the way on the other coast. But her personal cause has deep Southborough roots. Read the full article → from Raising funds to “Defeat ALS” in memory of Helen Grimm Leger