The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for SAM’s new studio took place last week. Read the full article → from SAM TV station officially opened at Trottier
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Principal search committees seek parent volunteers; Algonquin Principal also retiring

Yesterday, Southborough parents learned that they can apply to weigh in on the hiring of three principals. It came with news that that Algonquin Regional High School’s Tom Mead is retiring in June. Read the full article → from Principal search committees seek parent volunteers; Algonquin Principal also retiring
Protecting yourself from skimmers

Southborough Police share tips on how to avoid card skimmers. Read the full article → from Protecting yourself from skimmers
Golf Course update: Committee holding “final public input” meeting tomorrow night; “Save” campaign changes theme (Updated)

A committee is seeking one last round of community feedback on the St. Mark’s Golf Course, while a group of residents seeks building public support to protect the land by focusing on saving “our heritage”. Read the full article → from Golf Course update: Committee holding “final public input” meeting tomorrow night; “Save” campaign changes theme (Updated)
Southborough schools only cancelling some after-school activities (Updated)
Southborough schools have cancelled their after school activities due to forecast snow. Read the full article → from Southborough schools only cancelling some after-school activities (Updated)
Recreation looking to light Mooney Field and Richardson Courts

Tonight, the Recreation Commission is holding a meeting to discuss their plans to install lights at a baseball field and tennis courts. The meeting is apparently a result of public push-back at last week’s Zoning Board of Appeals hearings. Read the full article → from Recreation looking to light Mooney Field and Richardson Courts
Police Alert: Card skimmer discovered at Cumberland Farm’s ATM

For the second time in two months, Southborough Police are alerting the public about credit card skimmers discovered in town. Read the full article → from Police Alert: Card skimmer discovered at Cumberland Farm’s ATM
Obituary: Edward P. Mercorelli, 64

Edward P. Mercorelli of Southborough died January 25, 2017. Read the full article → from Obituary: Edward P. Mercorelli, 64
This week in sports

Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
Reminder: Get advice on “Raising Digital Natives” – Wednesday

The Southborough community is invited to hear from an expert on parenting in the digital age. It’s part of Southborough Youth and Family Services’ continuing Unplugged initiative. Read the full article → from Reminder: Get advice on “Raising Digital Natives” – Wednesday
The week in government: Recreation Meeting on lights at Mooney Field and Richardson Courts

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: Recreation Meeting on lights at Mooney Field and Richardson Courts
Police seeking riding mower with plow stolen earlier this month

Southborough Police posted an alert on Facebook yesterday afternoon. They are looking for help tracking down a stolen mower. Read the full article → from Police seeking riding mower with plow stolen earlier this month
Battles continue over fate of Sevcon: Letters to stockholders vie for proxies

The marketing machinations and public political battles seem like something out of a movie set on Wall Street. But in less than two weeks, a stockholder vote will determine who controls a Southborough boardroom. Read the full article → from Battles continue over fate of Sevcon: Letters to stockholders vie for proxies
Town officials interpret Overlay District for Septic isn’t needed

Research into an Overlay District for Septic Systems bylaw uncovered that it’s a non-issue. Read the full article → from Town officials interpret Overlay District for Septic isn’t needed