Margaret M. (Feola) Fyrberg, 92, of Southborough passed away on Sunday, May 25, at Oakdale Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center in W. Boylston. Read the full article → from Obituary: Margaret M. (Feola) Fyrberg, 92
News
The week in government (5/27-6/1/14): Main Street stakeholders and public comment, and Park Central hearing at ZBA
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (5/27-6/1/14): Main Street stakeholders and public comment, and Park Central hearing at ZBA
School Committee plans to increase iPad use in all grades (and possibly at home)
Earlier this month, the Southborough School Committee discussed their technology goals for the schools. The committee made it clear that they hope to increase the use of iPads in all grades. Read the full article → from School Committee plans to increase iPad use in all grades (and possibly at home)
This week in sports (5/26 – 5/31/14)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports (5/26 – 5/31/14)
Memorial Day observances this weekend
Here is the information you need to observe Memorial Day in Southborough. Events begin with the annual flag placement in the rural cemetery Friday night. Read the full article → from Memorial Day observances this weekend
School Committee plans increased cooperation, defends dialogue policy
Two days after last week’s election, the Southborough School Committee met. Members addressed issues of dialogue and cooperation raised by candidate Tim Martel during the election campaign. Read the full article → from School Committee plans increased cooperation, defends dialogue policy
Remembering those who still serve (plus a short “children’s book blog”)
A reader pointed out a prayer of support for military and their families. The source, a children’s book inspired me to share more stories on the subject. Read the full article → from Remembering those who still serve (plus a short “children’s book blog”)
Safety warning roundup: Lightning, grilling, and swimming
I’ve had a few requests to share safety warnings. These all seem appropriate either for both today’s weather and Memorial Day weekend. Read the full article → from Safety warning roundup: Lightning, grilling, and swimming
Register for Fall soccer now – June 5 deadline and evaluations in process
September seems eons away. But it isn’t that long for the organizers of youth soccer teams. They need families to start registering now for league play in the fall. Read the full article → from Register for Fall soccer now – June 5 deadline and evaluations in process
MWDN updates on town controversies: Advisory on layoff; former ZBA chief on handling of Park Central
The Metrowest Daily News has posted two new stories related to ongoing controversies in town government. Read the full article → from MWDN updates on town controversies: Advisory on layoff; former ZBA chief on handling of Park Central
Reminder: Dog licenses deadline is May 31st
If you own a dog in Southborough and it’s more than six months old, you need to get a license for it each year. Licenses for the past year expired. New licenses can be purchased by May 31st. Read the full article → from Reminder: Dog licenses deadline is May 31st
SWL: Park Central 40B back in play; ZBA permit denial overturned
Southborough Wicked Local reported bad news for residents opposing the proposed 40B project at Park Central. The state overturned the Zoning Board of Appeals permit denial. Read the full article → from SWL: Park Central 40B back in play; ZBA permit denial overturned
Southborough fire logs (5/13-5/19/14): Six accidents with injuries
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (5/13-5/19/14): Six accidents with injuries
7 News: Algonquin prank went too far; angry goat charges students
7 News is reporting that what was presumably a senior prank angered students, administrators, and a goat. Read the full article → from 7 News: Algonquin prank went too far; angry goat charges students