Five years ago, the Algonquin community suffered the sudden loss of their longtime music teacher. Dennis Wrenn died on a student trip to Greece, February 20, 2009. Read the full article → from Remembering a legacy
Remembering a legacy
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Update on warrant articles: Marijuana zoning map, new controversy on Main Street project, and Barn Hollow still lacks consensus
Here are some updates on some of the controversial issues that have pending warrant articles for the Annual Town Meeting. Read the full article → from Update on warrant articles: Marijuana zoning map, new controversy on Main Street project, and Barn Hollow still lacks consensus
Southborough fire logs (2/11/14-2/17/14): Six accidents with injuries
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (2/11/14-2/17/14): Six accidents with injuries
The trouble with snow: Town’s salt supply mirrors my depleting patience
I’ve been hearing about the shortage in salt supplies for DPWs in the region. So I thought I’d check in with our town’s department to see how we are dealing with it. Read the full article → from The trouble with snow: Town’s salt supply mirrors my depleting patience
The week in government (2/18/14-2/23/14) Barn Hollow, Deerfoot subdivision, OS process, and Park Central stockpiling
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (2/18/14-2/23/14) Barn Hollow, Deerfoot subdivision, OS process, and Park Central stockpiling
School retirements: Neary principal and three teachers/specialists
Outgoing Superintendent Dr. Charles Gobron announced that Neary Principal Linda Murdock and three other long term K-8 staff members will retire at the end of this school year. Read the full article → from School retirements: Neary principal and three teachers/specialists
This week in sports (2/17/14-2/23/14) (Updated)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports (2/17/14-2/23/14) (Updated)
Police Chief Paulhus is reporting for duty
he board voted to appoint Kenneth Paulhus the new chief, effective Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Read the full article → from Police Chief Paulhus is reporting for duty
Summer jobs for Southborough Rec
The Southborough Recreation Department is advertising positions for their summer camps. Read the full article → from Summer jobs for Southborough Rec
BOS sets sights on priorities; seeks to improve “customer service” (Updated)
This week, the Board of Selectmen delved into long and short term goal planning. Read the full article → from BOS sets sights on priorities; seeks to improve “customer service” (Updated)
2 hour delay, then back to school (for a day) – February 14
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are in session today with a two hour delay.. Read the full article → from 2 hour delay, then back to school (for a day) – February 14
Southborough Food Pantry says thanks times a hundred
Finn and Woodward held a special 100 day food drive for the pantry. Read the full article → from Southborough Food Pantry says thanks times a hundred
Update on ARHS curriculum changes: School listening, working on revised plan
Since Algonquin Regional High School’s Principal Tom Mead announced curriculum changes planned for next year, the school has recieved a lot of criticism from parents. Now he has released a statement to parents promising to revise the plans. Read the full article → from Update on ARHS curriculum changes: School listening, working on revised plan
(Updated again) Snow day: School cancellation and storm closings – Thursday, February 13
Southborough public schools are cancelled. Read the full article → from (Updated again) Snow day: School cancellation and storm closings – Thursday, February 13