Southborough Wicked Local reports that a lawsuit against our school district will proceed, but with one claim dismissed. Read the full article → from SWL: Teacher lawsuit moving forward with one less claim
News
St. Mark’s Sesquicentennial: Celebration with fireworks(?) and weekend traffic (Updated)
St. Mark’s School is proud to be celebrating 150 years. They are inviting the community to join them for fireworks and to cheer on athletes.
The invitation comes with a traffic warning. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s Sesquicentennial: Celebration with fireworks(?) and weekend traffic (Updated)
Southborough Emergency warns of potential for flooding
Southborough Emergency Management asked me to share a warning. With expected rain deluges today and tomorrow, there is reasonable concern for flooded basements. And as we approach the weekend they are keeping an eye on potential for flash flooding of streets. Read the full article → from Southborough Emergency warns of potential for flooding
Girl Scouts Fall Sales: Candy, nuts and magazines
The Girl Scouts are famous for one annual fundraiser. But did you know that another annual fundraiser benefits local troops more? Read the full article → from Girl Scouts Fall Sales: Candy, nuts and magazines
BOS to expand Public Safety Committee charter and add members October 6th
Last week, the Board of Selectmen interviewed candidates and filled a vacancy for a position on the Public Safety Committee. Next week, they expect to expand the committee by adding three more members. Read the full article → from BOS to expand Public Safety Committee charter and add members October 6th
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
Obituary: Eileen Mary (Sullivan) Perham
Eileen Mary (Sullivan) Perham, 92, passed away gracefully on Sept. 21, 2015 at Beaumont Nursing Home in Northborough where she had been a resident since 2009. Read the full article → from Obituary: Eileen Mary (Sullivan) Perham
Obituary: Robert A. Hutt, age 87
Robert A. Hutt, age 87 of Southborough, died at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family on September 22, 2015. Read the full article → from Obituary: Robert A. Hutt, age 87
Trails Committee managing improved access to Sudbury Reservoir Trail (Updated)
The Sudbury Reservoir Trail runs through our town. But as a representative of the Trails Committee told Selectmen this week, many residents aren’t aware of it. Of those that are, many have trouble accessing it. Read the full article → from Trails Committee managing improved access to Sudbury Reservoir Trail (Updated)
Library adding a page: Job applications due 10/2
The Southborough Library is seeking a new helper. Read the full article → from Library adding a page: Job applications due 10/2
New property assessments: Ask questions September 28 – October 2
The Board of Assessors has posted their preliminary property revaluations. Since the board has been working on a major project to reevaluate properties in town, it warrants taking a look before assessments become official. Read the full article → from New property assessments: Ask questions September 28 – October 2
Special Needs news: NSPAC events and Town programs
I’m rounding up a few news items and events that parents may want to know about. Read the full article → from Special Needs news: NSPAC events and Town programs
Police logs (9/16-9/20/15): Attempted break-in; another OUI results in crash and injury
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (9/16-9/20/15): Attempted break-in; another OUI results in crash and injury
Volunteer for SYFS Halloween Party – October 30th
Southborough Youth and Family Services’ Halloween Party is coming up at the end of next month. Those of you with young kids will want to save the date.
Those of you who are (or have) teens that need to fill community service hours, may want to sign up. Read the full article → from Volunteer for SYFS Halloween Party – October 30th