The Southborough Historical Society’s cataloging effort has borne fruit again. This one is the discovery of 17th century documents centering around the Nipmuc tribe in our region. Read the full article → from Historical Society reveals “priceless” historical documents of “Smithsonian” quality
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: BOS on Chestnut Hill Road; Golf Course on RFP for management
The DPW has a lot of road projects in the works. I have so many updates to share that it’s likely at least one project effects you. Read the full article → from Public Works busy on roads: Chestnut Hill (2 way), Davis & Cordaville projects, Deerfoot issues, and Main Street
Registration has begun for the first session of RAP (Recreation After-school Programs) this school year – with a wide range of offerings. Read the full article → from Register for RAP (after school programs), the Neary musical, and morning Fitness at Finn
Global Premier Soccer is offering a free Juniors Program this fall. Read the full article → from Free junior soccer for 3-6 year olds: 4 week program
Southborough residents and sponsors are working together to offer much needed help and hope to the Houston community. Read the full article → from Southborough offering Hope for Houston: Collection drive Saturday (Donate and volunteer)
I know a lot of readers were flitting in and out of Town this summer. So, you may have missed important news on deadlines for the special election this fall. Read the full article → from Reminder: Papers to run for Selectman due Sept 19 (for Nov 7th special election)
More postings of jobs in (or connected to) Southborough. Read the full article → from Southborough job listings: Police Officer and more school jobs
The Historical Commission is has announced efforts to preserve Old Burial Ground headstones, which not only recorded Southborough History, but are considered folk art that “reflects the tastes, beliefs, and the lives of the residents of the Southborough over its first century and a half.” Read the full article → from Historical working to conserve Southborough’s Old Burial Ground
The 26th Annual Falconi Family Memorial Golf Outing takes place on Monday, September 18. Read the full article → from 26th Annual Falconi Golf Outing is September 18th
You may have seen the horrifying headlines about a child allegedly abducted and attacked in Worcester. It turns out that the man arrested worked at a school (and camp) in Southborough. But according to the school’s statement, he never had “unsupervised interactions” with students. Read the full article → from Man charged with kidnapping child suspended from Fay’s technology dept
Boston Magazine came out with its 2017 rankings of public school districts for the boston area. Read the full article → from Boston Magazine ranks our school district #26
I know there is more town news worth sharing, but I need to some time off before the kids go back to school. To hold you off until Wednesday, here are some reminders and links. Read the full article → from End of summer mini-blogcation: Be back Wednesday
A reader has rescued a kitten and is now looking for it’s owner(s). Read the full article → from Missing her? Cat found on Moulton Road (Updated)