Superintendent Charles Gobron just announced that school is Southborough and Northborough will be closed today due to the snow. Enjoy what will hopefully be the final snow day of the year, everyone! Read the full article → from No school in Southborough today
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Event sponsors needed for Southborough’s 23rd annual Earth Day clean up event
Southborough’s 23rd Annual Earth Day Clean up event will take place this year on Saturday, April 27. The Southborough Rotary Club, which organizes the event, is looking for sponsors to help out. Read the full article → from Event sponsors needed for Southborough’s 23rd annual Earth Day clean up event
MWDN: Official says Southborough tax increase likely lower this year
An increase is still an increase, but it looks like things won’t be quite as bad for Southborough taxpayers this year as officials had originally feared. Read the full article → from MWDN: Official says Southborough tax increase likely lower this year
St. Mark’s finishes winter sports season on a high note
St. Mark’s wrapped up its winter sports season last month with five wins over rival Groton. The school sent along this recap of the victories. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s finishes winter sports season on a high note
Prepare to do nothing: Southborough Unscheduled is Thursday night
Thursday night is Southborough Unscheduled. The kids (in theory) have no homework. You (in theory) have no meetings or commitments. It’s a night dedicated to family time. Read the full article → from Prepare to do nothing: Southborough Unscheduled is Thursday night
How much snow will we get, Southborough?
As I’m sure you’ve heard, snow is coming. It’s expected to be a wet, heavy snow, but the weather folks say there are still too many variables to know for sure just how much we’ll get. Read the full article → from How much snow will we get, Southborough?
Southborough fire logs (2/26/13 – 3/4/13)
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (2/26/13 – 3/4/13)
An ode to Algonquin: Seniors create tribute video
For Algonquin seniors Giles Ober of Southborough and Samuel Huddart and Nic Zanghi of Northborough, it wasn’t your average homework assignment. What began as an idea in a marketing research class, turned into a project that took five months to complete and involved nearly the entire school. It’s a project the three students hope will earn them not just a good grade, but one they hope will leave a lasting impression on the Algonquin community. Read the full article → from An ode to Algonquin: Seniors create tribute video
Cost to replace turf at 9-11 Memorial Field estimated at $400-$450K
After ten years of soccer games, lacrosse games, and more, the turf at 9-11 Memorial Field is starting to show its age, and the Southborough Recreation Commission announced yesterday they’ve kicked off a project to replace it. Turns out turf isn’t cheap: the cost to complete the project is expected to range between $400K and $450K. Read the full article → from Cost to replace turf at 9-11 Memorial Field estimated at $400-$450K
Obituary: Charles Philip Aldrich, 70, Algonquin grad, Deerfoot Farms employee
Charles Philip Aldrich, 70, of Bedford and formerly of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Charles Philip Aldrich, 70, Algonquin grad, Deerfoot Farms employee
Algonquin wrestlers ‘give it their all’ in postseason
Congrats go out to Algonquin wrestlers for a successful postseason. Read all about it in this recap sent along by Beth Mazzola, Booster Representative for The Algonquin Wrestling team. Read the full article → from Algonquin wrestlers ‘give it their all’ in postseason
Postseason update: Girls basketball advances, boys reach end of the road
There was plenty of drama on the basketball court this weekend. After a narrow 61-59 victory over Fitchburg in the quarterfinals on Thursday evening, the top-seed Algonquin boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker to St. John’s last night in the district semifinals. Read the full article → from Postseason update: Girls basketball advances, boys reach end of the road
WBJournal: Southborough hotel gets overhaul
Southborough’s Red Roof Inn is getting a makeover. The Worcester Business Journal reported last week that as part of the company’s NextGen initiative, the Southborough location will see both interior and exterior renovations that are intended to appeal to the business traveler. Read the full article → from WBJournal: Southborough hotel gets overhaul
The week in government (3/4/13 – 3/8/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (3/4/13 – 3/8/13)