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Why flags are at half staff today: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Flags in Southborough and across the Commonwealth are flying at half staff today in honor of U.S. Army Major Steven Brothers. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Police release surveillance photo in Fitzgerald’s robbery
Southborough Police have released a photo of a suspect involved in last week’s armed robbery at Fitzgerald’s General Store. Police say the man entered the store last Wednesday, brandished a knife, and removed an undisclosed amount of cash from the register. Read the full article → from Police release surveillance photo in Fitzgerald’s robbery
One year ago today: Tropical Storm Irene
A year ago today, most of us were without power as Tropical Storm Irene blew through town. The outer bands of Irene began drenching Southborough on Saturday, August 27. The real action hit on Sunday morning, with more heavy rain and wind gusts that knocked down trees and and branches all over town. Read the full article → from One year ago today: Tropical Storm Irene
MWDN: Southborough looking forward to expanded role with Mark Purple
Last week selectmen unanimously voted to offer the job of Southborough town administrator to Ashland Interim Town Manager Mark Purple. Throughout the recruiting process, selectmen talked about an expanded role for the next town administrator. Brad from the Metrowest Daily News chatted with Selectman John Rooney about what that expanded role might entail. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough looking forward to expanded role with Mark Purple
Summer Nights a success thanks to community support
It takes a village to make Southborough’s annual Summer Nights celebration a success, and Recreation Director Dorren Ferguson passed along these words of thanks to all those who helped out. Read the full article → from Summer Nights a success thanks to community support
MWDN:T-Hawks wonder what happened to Pop Warner program
Eighteen months ago, the Northborough-Southborough T-Hawks decided to leave Central Mass. Pop Warner for another league. It was an expensive decision. Pop Warner sued, and under a settlement the Jr. T-Hawks agreed to hand over $55K of its cash reserves and $20K of equipment to Pop Warner. Read the full article → from MWDN:T-Hawks wonder what happened to Pop Warner program
The week in government (8/27/12 – 8/31/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (8/27/12 – 8/31/12)
Flags will fly at half staff on Saturday in honor of Bill Putnam
Flags in Southborough will fly at half staff on Saturday in honor of Southborough resident Willard ‘Bill’ S. Putnam who passed away earlier this week at the age of 88. Read the full article → from Flags will fly at half staff on Saturday in honor of Bill Putnam
Southborough Troop 1 celebrates three new Eagle Scouts
Earlier this month three Southborough boys earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. It’s quite an accomplishment for a scout. Read the full article → from Southborough Troop 1 celebrates three new Eagle Scouts
Southboro Medical Group holding blood drive on Friday
Southboro Medical Group will hold a blood drive today to benefit the Metrowest Medical Center Blood Donor Program. Read the full article → from Southboro Medical Group holding blood drive on Friday
Countdown to school: Calendar for the 2012-2013 school year
School in Southborough starts next Wednesday. As summer vacation winds down, thoughts are turning (reluctantly for many) to the year ahead. Yesterday we took a look at the bus routes for 2012-2013. Today we’ll focus on the calendar for the school year. Read the full article → from Countdown to school: Calendar for the 2012-2013 school year
Why flags are at half staff today: Thursday, August 23, 2012
For the second time this week, flags in Southborough and across the state are flying a half staff. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Thursday, August 23, 2012
Obituary: Willard ‘Bill’ S. Putnam, 88, former Southborough town accountant
Willard ‘Bill’ S. Putnam, 88, of Southborough, died on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Marlborough Hospital after suddenly being stricken ill. He was the beloved husband of Marjorie (Wheaton) Putnam for the past 60 years. Read the full article → from Obituary: Willard ‘Bill’ S. Putnam, 88, former Southborough town accountant