
Flags in Southborough and across the state were flying at half staff yesterday in honor of U. S. Army Specialist Daniel R. Eckstein. Read the full article → from Why flags were at half staff: Thursday, December 19, 2013

Flags in Southborough and across the state were flying at half staff yesterday in honor of U. S. Army Specialist Daniel R. Eckstein. Read the full article → from Why flags were at half staff: Thursday, December 19, 2013

Southborough Police issued a safety reminder to residents on their Facebook page this week. Read the full article → from SPD warning: Credit card safety reminder

The Northborough Patch reports that after seven years as Superintendent of the Northborough-Southborough school district, Dr. Charles Gobron will retire this June. Read the full article → from NP: Superintendent Gobron retiring

The members of Southborough Kindergroup are no doubt on Santa’s nice list this year after putting together another excellent Santa Day this year. The organizers asked me to pass along these words of thanks to all those who made the event possible. Read the full article → from Kindergroup thanks local businesses for helping to bring Santa to town
Southborough’s Economic Development Team member, Chris Robbins, shares his vision for how towns can improve their economies. Read the full article → from Guest post – All Economies are Local: A Better Jobs and Growth Strategy for Towns and Cities

The Northborough Patch shared news from the ARHS varsity wrestling team. Beginning with this evening’s match, wrestlers are running a collection drive for a Worcester veterans shelter. Read the full article → from NP: Algonquin team is wrestling support for veterans
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (12/10/13-12/16/13)

8th grade science teacher Shannon Souaibou is fostering a love of gardening among Trottier Middle School students. Earlier this fall, her Garden Club made use of Southborough Education Foundation funding. The groundwork is now layed for a big spring season. Read the full article → from Trottier Garden club looks towards spring
Mary D. (Noberini) Bezokas, 93, of Southborough, died on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center in Northborough, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary D. (Noberini) Bezokas, 93
All afterschool and evening programs k-8 have been canceled. Read the full article → from Updated: After school recreation programs cancelled

St. Mark’s School asked me to share some of their news on students’ athletic honors.
While at it, I’ve rounded up some of their noteworthy stories from the past couple of months. Read the full article → from St Mark’s roundup: Presidentially honored alumnus, student athletic achievements, and annual Christmas service for community

Only one week left to shop and the weather isn’t helping! That’s OK, when there’s so many stores to hit right where you live. Read the full article → from One week left to shop
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (12/13/13-12/5/13): accidents, disabled vehicles, and cars illegally parked

Local 3rd-5th grade students registered and came to learn from the high school robotics team. Read the full article → from Build Your Own Robots a success