The Central Mass Mosquito Control Project just released its list of spray areas for this evening, and a number of Southborough streets are on the list. Read the full article → from Mosquito spraying in Southborough tonight
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Northborough-Southborough schools want your input on strategic vision
Last spring the Northborough-Southborough schools embarked on a project to develop a new strategic plan to guide the district over the next decade or so. Now they’re looking for your feedback as parents, taxpayers, and members of the community on what that vision should be. Read the full article → from Northborough-Southborough schools want your input on strategic vision
Go pink: 2013 Transfer Station stickers required next week (UPDATED)
The green 2012 Transfer Station stickers expire on Saturday, September 15, so if you haven’t gotten a new one yet, it’s time to do so. You can purchase stickers online or by mail, but they’ll take 2 to 3 weeks to arrive, so at this point you may want to head on over to the DPW office instead. Read the full article → from Go pink: 2013 Transfer Station stickers required next week (UPDATED)
Flags at half staff in honor of embassy employees killed in Libya
Flags in Southborough and across the nation are flying at half staff today in honor of U.S. Ambassador John Christopher Stevens and the three other American personnel killed in an attack on the U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya. Read the full article → from Flags at half staff in honor of embassy employees killed in Libya
Breaking news: Southborough suspends outdoor activities due to mosquito threat (UPDATED)
Southborough’s Board of Health voted today to suspend outdoor activities and close town facilities between 6:00 pm and 6:00 am, effectively immediately. The vote, which comes on the heels of similar decisions in neighboring towns, is a response to the heightened risk of mosquito-borne illness like West Nile and EEE in our area. Read the full article → from Breaking news: Southborough suspends outdoor activities due to mosquito threat (UPDATED)
Two homes burglarized in Southborough on Monday
The Metrowest Daily News reports today two homes were broken into on the north side of town on Monday afternoon. Read the full article → from Two homes burglarized in Southborough on Monday
Algonquin football game rescheduled to Saturday
The much-anticipated Algonquin football home opener on Friday evening has been postponed to Saturday. The move comes after Northborough canceled evening activities in an effort to minimize the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses. Read the full article → from Algonquin football game rescheduled to Saturday
Southborough’s new town administrator to start on October 18
Southborough’s new town administrator Mark Purple is scheduled to start work on October 18, Interim Town Administrator Vanessa Hale said yesterday. Purple was singled out by Selectmen after a multi-month search to replace Town Administrator Jean Kitchen who retired in June. Read the full article → from Southborough’s new town administrator to start on October 18
Yoga classes for kids and families start this week
Yoga classes for kids and families start this week in Southborough. Here’s more information from Alexandra at Sweet Pea Yoga. Read the full article → from Yoga classes for kids and families start this week
Southborough police log (9/7/12 – 9/9/12): More aggressive solicitors
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police log (9/7/12 – 9/9/12): More aggressive solicitors
Area towns canceling evening activities. Will Southborough do the same?
With the threat level for mosquito-borne illness now at “high” in Southborough and the surrounding area, many neighboring towns have made the decision to cancel evening activities. Southborough seems likely to follow suit. Read the full article → from Area towns canceling evening activities. Will Southborough do the same?
Why flags are at half staff today: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
It’s unlikely you need me to tell you why flags are flying at half staff today, but I will pass along President Barack Obama’s proclamation on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Reminder: Mosquito spraying tonight in Southborough
A reminder to those of you in the Newton Street area that the Central Mass Mosquito Control Project will spray insecticide this evening after mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus were found last week. Read the full article → from Reminder: Mosquito spraying tonight in Southborough
High school sports for the week (9/10/12 – 9/16/12)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports for the week (9/10/12 – 9/16/12)