An update from the school district on their plans to deal with the recently discovered embezzlement. Read the full article → from Superintendent expects to recapture stolen funds that would result in loss this year
News
Obituary: Janet H. (Becker) Campbell, 80
Janet H. (Becker) Campbell, 80, died on Tuesday March 8, 2016 unexpectedly at her home. Read the full article → from Obituary: Janet H. (Becker) Campbell, 80
Obituary: Leon ‘Lee’ Cummings, 93
Leon ‘Lee’ Cummings, 93 of Southborough died at home after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Leon ‘Lee’ Cummings, 93
Put aside your foam: Recycling event April 9th
You can stop throwing those egg cartons and take-out containers in the trash. A Southborough school will host a recycling event. Read the full article → from Put aside your foam: Recycling event April 9th
Fay accused of retaliating against family suing school; Q&A with mother
I shared media coverage of the court filing in January. But it didn’t include the full scope of complaints. The mother of G reached out to me to share the allegations and her family’s story with readers. Read the full article → from Fay accused of retaliating against family suing school; Q&A with mother
SWL: Say goodbye to Stonybrook Golf Course and hello to another farm
Southborough Wicked Local shared news on the closing of Stonybrook Golf Course. Read the full article → from SWL: Say goodbye to Stonybrook Golf Course and hello to another farm
SWL: Father & son charged with burglaries; pointing fingers at each other
Southborough Wicked Local is reporting that police have arrested a 36 year old Framingham man and his 19 year old son for area burglaries. Read the full article → from SWL: Father & son charged with burglaries; pointing fingers at each other
Student achievements: Jazz honors, adapting menus, and
Time to round up a few more student achievements from news and social media. Read the full article → from Student achievements: Jazz honors, adapting menus, and
Town Election: Planning Board contest brewing – conservationist v. developer (Updated)
An update on Town Election politics. Read the full article → from Town Election: Planning Board contest brewing – conservationist v. developer (Updated)
BOS to appoint “negotiation team” for Marijuana dispensary on Friday; Citizen’s Article hearings 3/28
Updates related to the proposed Medical Marijuana dispensary and related citizen’s petitions to change Town bylaws. Read the full article → from BOS to appoint “negotiation team” for Marijuana dispensary on Friday; Citizen’s Article hearings 3/28
Postseason: Gonk BHockey shoots its way to the finals after 16 years; Girls BBall out at semis; Cheer on to states; pride from other schools
An update on Algonquin varsity’s exciting winter championship bids. Read the full article → from Postseason: Gonk BHockey shoots its way to the finals after 16 years; Girls BBall out at semis; Cheer on to states; pride from other schools
Why you should sign your 5th/6th grade boy up for Boy Scouts; Jump Start March 18-20
Troop 1 is recruiting new Boy Scouts. The troop will host its annual Jump Start trip for new scouts March 18-20 – and no scouting experience is needed to join.
So, why should you sign your 5th/6th grade boys up to join the trip or the troop? Read one scoutmaster’s pitch. Read the full article → from Why you should sign your 5th/6th grade boy up for Boy Scouts; Jump Start March 18-20
St. Mark’s agrees to demonstrate solar array height for Planning and neighbors
St. Mark’s School agreed to help neighbors verify the visibility of a planned 2 acre solar array. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s agrees to demonstrate solar array height for Planning and neighbors
The week in government: St. Mark’s Solar at Planning Board, Conservation response to ZBA waiving Town’s wetland regs for Park Central
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: St. Mark’s Solar at Planning Board, Conservation response to ZBA waiving Town’s wetland regs for Park Central