Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Strong fall season in swing
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The week in government: Public Safety & Sidewalk committee appointments; Fitzgerald’s, Park Central, and hearing on Wetlands and Erosion Control regs

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 Safety & Sidewalk committee appointments; Fitzgerald’s, Park Central, and hearing on Wetlands and Erosion Control regs
Why flags will are at half staff: October 4, 2015

Flags in across the nation are flying at half staff until sunset in honor of the in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Read the full article → from Why flags will are at half staff: October 4, 2015
Service Academy Fair – October 10

An invitation was issued to high school students in our district (and all of the 5th Congressional District). This Saturday, Congresswoman Clark is holding a free Service Academy Fair. Read the full article → from Service Academy Fair – October 10
Resident Roundup: Cancer surviving duo, Southborough mermaids, and a new life chapter

Local media posted some stories and pictures worth sharing about Southborough residents. So, I’m rounding them up for you. Read the full article → from Resident Roundup: Cancer surviving duo, Southborough mermaids, and a new life chapter
A fond farewell from Breakneck Hill Cow Fund

The Breakneck Hill Cow Fund sent me news that they shared with Friends this week. Read the full article → from A fond farewell from Breakneck Hill Cow Fund
Obituary: Elizabeth (Gazouleas) Dutton, 52
Dutton, Elizabeth (Gazouleas) 52, of Southborough passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 28, 2015. Read the full article → from Obituary: Elizabeth (Gazouleas) Dutton, 52
Police logs (9/24 – 9/29/15): Road rage leads to Assault & Battery charges; and bike vs. vehicle

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (9/24 – 9/29/15): Road rage leads to Assault & Battery charges; and bike vs. vehicle
Telegram sheds light on #FreeWalsh
The Worcester Telegram sheds a little more light on the recent controversy at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Telegram sheds light on #FreeWalsh
Town to demolish old barn on Middle Road

One selectman has asked how the Town could allow property it owns to fall into hazardous disrepair. Read the full article → from Town to demolish old barn on Middle Road
Flu vaccinations – Thursday, October 8

The Board of Health is holding Flu Clinics for residents twelve and older, with a special one for seniors. Read the full article → from Flu vaccinations – Thursday, October 8
Fire Department news: Camper fire, training and equipment, good family news, and accident pics

Since we no longer have the Fire Department logs to update us, I like to share the SFD’s Facebook posts on occasion. They don’t cover every call, but pictures supposedly speak a thousand words! This week, I’m also sharing photos submitted by a reader from the accident scene on Middle Road. Read the full article → from Fire Department news: Camper fire, training and equipment, good family news, and accident pics
Superintendent: Algonquin’s Dick Walsh will continue to guide students within athletic department

It appears our high school has been all atwitter with (possibly inaccurate) news that longtime school employee Dick Walsh was being forced out. Read the full article → from Superintendent: Algonquin’s Dick Walsh will continue to guide students within athletic department
Library Book and Bake Sale: Heritage Day

The Friends of the Southborough Library are getting ready for their big Book and Bake Sale on Monday, October 12th – Heritage Day. We are seeking volunteers and donations to help.
(We’ll also need lots of customers – so save the date! It’s an easy one to remember.) Read the full article → from Library Book and Bake Sale: Heritage Day