During a break in some winter sports on Saturday, Algonquin took a moment to recognize its championship spring sports teams. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Algonquin basketball and gymnastics action, spring champions get their plaques
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MWDN: State details recommendations for I495/Rte. 9 interchange

Discussions about how to improve the interchange at Routes 9 and 495 have been ongoing for a while now. Last night the Planning Board got a look at the latest proposals which were developed after an 18-month study by the state. Read the full article → from MWDN: State details recommendations for I495/Rte. 9 interchange
Did you know? Free ebooks available from the Southborough Library

By all accounts, Kindle Fires, iPads, and other portable devices were popular gifts this holiday season. If you’re the proud new owner of such a device, you might be interested to know you can download ebooks and other digital titles for free from the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Did you know? Free ebooks available from the Southborough Library
Town census forms arriving in the mail

The annual town census form should have arrived in your mailbox recently, and this is your reminder to fill it out and send it in. By law the town is required to create a street listing of residents each year to maintain an accurate voting list, among other things. Read the full article → from Town census forms arriving in the mail
High school sports this week (1/7/13 – 1/13/13)

Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (1/7/13 – 1/13/13)
Registration for spring girls softball now open

Girls in kindergarten through 9th grade can sign up now for Northborough/Southborough Softball’s spring 2013 season. Registration is open through January 31. Read the full article → from Registration for spring girls softball now open
The week in government (1/7/13 – 1/11/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (1/7/13 – 1/11/13)
Obituary: Jeffrey D. Sambuceti, 21
Jeffrey D. Sambuceti, 21, of Southborough died on Thursday, January 3, 2012 unexpectedly. Born in Boston, he was the son of Dave and Beth (Patella) Sambuceti of Southborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Jeffrey D. Sambuceti, 21
Owen O’Leary’s to open new brewpub in Westborough

If you want to grab dinner or a drink at Owen O’Leary’s, you’ll soon have a choice about where to go: Owen’s to the east or Owen’s to the west. The company said last month they plan to open a new pub in the area, just down the road from their existing location on Route 9 eastbound in Southborough. Read the full article → from Owen O’Leary’s to open new brewpub in Westborough
Obituary: Evelyn “Louise” Shimkus, 99

Evelyn “Louise” SHIMKUS, 99, of Englewood, Florida passed away quietly on Monday, December 31, 2012. Read the full article → from Obituary: Evelyn “Louise” Shimkus, 99
Southborough Senior Center announces winter schedule, with activities ‘dull’ and otherwise

As always, there will be plenty of activity at the Southborough Senior Center this winter, but apparently not all of it will be exciting. Read the full article → from Southborough Senior Center announces winter schedule, with activities ‘dull’ and otherwise
An update on the Assabet renovation project

Last April Southborough voters signed off on $880K to fund the town’s share of a project to renovate Assabet. In this press release, the school gives an update on how the project is progressing. Read the full article → from An update on the Assabet renovation project
Reminder: Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 5
We all know the holiday un-decorating is much less fun than the decorating, but at least when it comes to disposing of your Christmas tree, Southborough Boy Scout Troop 1 is there to make the job easier. Read the full article → from Reminder: Boy Scouts picking up Christmas trees on Saturday, January 5
MWDN: New old-style market in Southborough to offer old-time feel, local fare

Southborough’s newest market opened up before the holidays. Sperry’s Country Market is located on Route 9 westbound in the same building as Red Barn Coffee. Read the full article → from MWDN: New old-style market in Southborough to offer old-time feel, local fare