It’s time to talk about vacancies in our town government again. Volunteering for a Town committee is a great way to participate in our community. Read the full article → from Vacancies: ZBA, Municipal Technology, and many more
News
BOS: New contract for TA; seeking legal advice on Demolition Delay; and looking at Green Community
The Board of Selectmen held a shorter than typical meeting this week. Here are the highlights. Read the full article → from BOS: New contract for TA; seeking legal advice on Demolition Delay; and looking at Green Community
Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)
I don’t want to be an alarmist. But you may have noticed a lot of coverage lately of strangers approaching children (including a suspicious approach in town and even alleged abduction attempts in towns like Fall River.)
The latest local news comes from Hopkinton Youth Soccer. They report a stranger approaching a child by the port-a-potties at the Fruit Street Athletic complex. Read the full article → from Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)
Garage sale for Nepal – May 9

One 10 year old in town is doing her part to help victims of the earthquake in Nepal. Read the full article → from Garage sale for Nepal – May 9
Letter: Brian Shea running for Selectman
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Brian Shea running for Selectman
SYFS promoting Mental Health awareness

Southborough Youth and Family Services is taking Mental Health Awareness Month seriously. They are reaching out in hopes of helping those that struggle with issues, including depression. Read the full article → from SYFS promoting Mental Health awareness
Letter: Jim Hegarty running for Town Clerk (Updated)
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Jim Hegarty running for Town Clerk (Updated)
EDC launches Doing Business in Southborough site

The Economic Development Committee recently launched a new website geared towards businesses. Read the full article → from EDC launches Doing Business in Southborough site
Letter: Doriann Jasinski running for Town Clerk
My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor submitted by Southborough residents. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. Read the full article → from Letter: Doriann Jasinski running for Town Clerk
Library honors retiring Trustee with Peggy Tuttle Award for Service Distinction

Last week, the library honored both a former, late employee’s memory and the commitment of a retiring Library Trustee. Read the full article → from Library honors retiring Trustee with Peggy Tuttle Award for Service Distinction
Fire at Carbone’s Restaurant

Yesterday, a “3-alarm” fire occured at Carbone’s Restaurant. Read the full article → from Fire at Carbone’s Restaurant
The week in government

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
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
Town Clerk candidates count on votes (Updated)
A crowded room of voters got the chance to hear from candidates for Town Clerk and the Board of Selectmen last week. To give them all a fair share of the limelight, I split my coverage into two posts. This one focuses on the Town Clerk’s race. Read the full article → from Town Clerk candidates count on votes (Updated)