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
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Holiday Gift collection drives in Southborough

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
Spring Lacrosse: Register for Boys by Sunday, Girls by Dec 15

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
Holiday Giving Program for families in need – by December 7

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
Comments on next Fire Chief due Monday

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
SWL: Golf Course RFP bids rejected again (Updated)
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)
Buy “Pretzels for Presents” to help Shriner’s Children’s Hospital patients (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)
This week in sports: Football ends on another loss; Boys Swim against Hunger

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
Obituary: Barbara Lorraine (Willis) Mullins, 79

Barbara Lorraine (Willis) Mullins, 79 of Templeton, formerly a long time resident of Southborough, passed on Friday, November 23, 2018 after a battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Barbara Lorraine (Willis) Mullins, 79
The week in government: Public comment on Fire Chief hiring process; Regional School Committee; ZBA and more

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: Public comment on Fire Chief hiring process; Regional School Committee; ZBA and more
Obituary: Suzanne Groark Morgan, 83

Suzanne Groark Morgan, 83, of Southborough and Pocasset, MA passed peacefully at home on Monday, November 19, 2018. Read the full article → from Obituary: Suzanne Groark Morgan, 83
SWL: Public Safety Complex carports won’t be funded by solar; small deadline extension granted

Southborough Wicked Local shared the latest on the combined police and fire stations from last week’s BOS meeting. Read the full article → from SWL: Public Safety Complex carports won’t be funded by solar; small deadline extension granted
Christmas tree sales start Saturday at Fire Station

Starting tomorrow, the annual Southborough Firefighter Association’s Christmas tree sales start up. It’s a tradition that dates back over 50 years. Read the full article → from Christmas tree sales start Saturday at Fire Station
Thanksgiving Holidays: What’s closed and What’s Happening (Updated)

Here’s a list of when our municipal facilities will be closed for the holiday. Read the full article → from Thanksgiving Holidays: What’s closed and What’s Happening (Updated)