Chairman John Rooney’s 3-year term as selectman is up this year. I asked him last week if he intends to run for re-election. His answer? A definite maybe. Read the full article → from Rooney undecided on whether he will seek re-election
Snow is falling in Southborough this morning, and forecasters say we’re in for 4 to 6 inches before the storm is through later today. Superintendent Charles Gobron made the call shortly before 6:00 am today to cancel school in Southborough and Northborough due to the snow and dangerous road conditions. Read the full article → from Snow day in Southborough, 4-6 inches forecast
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department Read the full article → from Fire department logs (1/8/13 – 1/14/13)
Algonquin’s school colors are maroon and gold, but this weekend they sprinkled in some green. The Algonquin boys basketball team paid homage to Eric Green at their game this weekend by donning green shoelaces, marking the one-year anniversary the Trottier 7th-grader’s sudden passing. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Algonquin basketball wears green, continues undefeated
I never get tired of stories about youngsters looking beyond their own lives and doing good for others. Here’s one such story from the campus of Fay School. Read the full article → from Fay School eighth graders make wishes come true
The Metrowest Daily News this weekend ran a story about one remarkable Southborough resident with one remarkable – and inspiring – story. Read the full article → from MWDN: New lungs, new lease on life for Southborough man
Last month the Board of Selectmen signed off on a plan to create a non-profit entity to manage the cable access system in Southborough with the goal of creating more programming for cable access viewers. The next step in the process is to establish a board of directors for the non-profit, and for that, the town needs volunteers. Read the full article → from Southborough cable access group seeks volunteers for new board of directors
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (1/11/13 – 1/13/13): Burglar alarms, barking dogs, and motor vehicle accidents
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (1/14/13 – 1/20/13)
The kick-off to Southborough’s election season begins today, with nomination papers now available in the Town Clerk’s office. There are a number of elected positions up for grabs this year, both high profile ones and not. If you’ve been thinking about getting involved in how our town is run, one of these positions might just be for you. Read the full article → from Election season starts today: Here’s how to run for office in Southborough
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (1/14/13 – 1/18/13)
Jean Scott-Conti, 83 , of Southborough died on Friday, January 11, 2013 at Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough, surrounded by her loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jean Scott-Conti, 83, former Southborough Gardners president
Earlier this week the Southborough Recreation Department held a grand opening celebration for a new play space designed for the preschool set. A crowd of youngsters and their parents enjoyed games, activities, and a sing-along led by local musician Dave Garden. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Southborough Recreation opens new play space at South Union School
One year ago tomorrow our community was shocked and heartbroken at the sudden passing of 7th grader Eric Green. Today students at Trottier took time to remember their classmate. Read the full article → from Trottier remembers Eric Green one year later