Last night, selectmen followed through on their promise to appoint a short term Main Street Design Working Group. Read the full article → from Working Group appointed to find consensus on Main Street
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Special Olympics soccer begins this weekend

A Unified Sports soccer program, sponsored by the Special Olympics of Massachusetts, will run May 3 – June 14 in Southborough. Read the full article → from Special Olympics soccer begins this weekend
Southborough fire logs (4/22-4/28/14): Accidents with injuries and a gas spill

The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (4/22-4/28/14): Accidents with injuries and a gas spill
Residents’ service and generosity: Collection drive, and COA awards, and pacesetters

Here are some stories about residents noteworthy for their service and generosity to others. Read the full article → from Residents’ service and generosity: Collection drive, and COA awards, and pacesetters
MLB Pitch, Hit & Run for 7-12 year olds – Saturday

This Saturday, kids in town can compete for the Major Leagues thanks to the Little League. Winners of the Pitch, Hit, & Run competition may advance to Fenway for the state competition, or even to Nationals in July.
The town event is open to all resident 7-12 year olds. Read the full article → from MLB Pitch, Hit & Run for 7-12 year olds – Saturday
ARHS gets silver medal for college readiness from U.S News & World Report
U.S. News and World Report released a new ranking of best high schools across the nation this week. Algonquin Regional High School moved up 2 spots from the 2012 ranking of 25th in the state to 23rd. Read the full article → from ARHS gets silver medal for college readiness from U.S News & World Report
Obituary: Henry B. Adams, 91 (Southborough Selectman 1957 – 1960)
Henry B. Adams, 91, of Marshfield Hills, died on April 23, 2014.
A recent resident of Marshfield Hills, from 1957-1960 Mr. Adams served as a member of Southborough’s Board of Selectman. Read the full article → from Obituary: Henry B. Adams, 91 (Southborough Selectman 1957 – 1960)
Dump off your “brush” debris this Saturday
If your a resident without a permit to use the Transfer Station, this is the weekend you have been waiting for.
On Saturday, May 3rd from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm is Brush Collection Day. Read the full article → from Dump off your “brush” debris this Saturday
Convicted burglar and Police logs (4/23-4/26/14)

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Convicted burglar and Police logs (4/23-4/26/14)
This week in sports (4/28 – 5/4/14)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports (4/28 – 5/4/14)
The week in government (4/28 – 5/4/14): Appoint Main St Working Group members
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. This Tuesday, the BOS plan to follow through on their promise to appoint a working group to review the Main Street reconstruction project and try to address resident concerns. Read the full article → from The week in government (4/28 – 5/4/14): Appoint Main St Working Group members
Roundup of SWL news: Campaign ethics, last minute delay on Park Central hearing, Primate Center cited and report rescinded
Here are some recent Southborough Wicked Local stories about town news. Read the full article → from Roundup of SWL news: Campaign ethics, last minute delay on Park Central hearing, Primate Center cited and report rescinded
Obituary: Joseph A. DeNapoli, 90
Joseph A. DeNapoli, 90, of Southborough died on Monday, April 21, 2014 at his home after a short period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Joseph A. DeNapoli, 90
Hydrant flushing in Southborough next week – plan for some brown tap water

Next week is the last week of April, and that means it’s time for the annual flushing of the hydrants in Southborough. It will take nearly all week for the DPW to flush all the hydrants in town, and when they’re doing the ones in your neck of the woods, you may notice your tap water running brown. Read the full article → from Hydrant flushing in Southborough next week – plan for some brown tap water