Good news for Algonquin soccer fans. Both the girls and the boys teams have clinched a spot in the Central Mass Division Championships. Playoffs begin in November. Read the full article → from Photos from the week in sports
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MWDN: Southborough MCAS results mixed
From the Metrowest Daily News The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education said Southborough middle schoolers met adequate yearly progress in English but not math, while students in the third, fourth and fifth grades succeeded in math but not English. To keep pace with yearly progress requirements, districts must have at least 95.1 percent of Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough MCAS results mixed
South Union Playground is officially open
Today isn’t exactly a good playground day, but when the sun returns, be sure to check out the new South Union Playground (21 Highland Street), which is now officially open for play. And mark your calendars for a grand opening celebration at the playground on October 30. All the details are in the flyer below Read the full article → from South Union Playground is officially open
Route 9 business robbed at gunpoint last night
On Thursday 10/13/11 at approximately 2011 hrs, the owner of Southborough Auto Body at 355 Turnpike Road, Southborough, reported to police that he was robbed at gunpoint by two black males. One of the suspects was alleged to have shown a small, black handgun, and demanded money from the owner of the business Read the full article → from Route 9 business robbed at gunpoint last night
Vehicle break-ins continue in Southborough
Southborough police say they have no leads in a rash of vehicle break-ins this month and urge residents to take steps to protect their personal property. Read the full article → from Vehicle break-ins continue in Southborough
Fire damages Mauro’s Cafe in downtown Southborough
A number of Southborough residents had to find someplace else to get their usual cup of joe this morning. That’s because Mauro’s Village Cafe in downtown Southborough is closed today after a fire last night damaged the kitchen area. Read the full article → from Fire damages Mauro’s Cafe in downtown Southborough
Registration for Southborough Youth Basketball closes on Friday
If you want to participate in Southborough Youth Basketball’s upcoming season, you have until tomorrow to sign up without a late fee. Read the full article → from Registration for Southborough Youth Basketball closes on Friday
Fire department logs for the week (10/4 – 10/10)
What the fire department has been up to Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (10/4 – 10/10)
Obit: Ruth A. (McLellan) Vlass – October 9, 2011
Ruth Ann (McLellan) Vlass, died peacefully at her home in Southboro, MA surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 9th, 2011. Read the full article → from Obit: Ruth A. (McLellan) Vlass – October 9, 2011
Southborough native to compete on Food Network tonight
Rob Evans has come a long way from waiting tables at White’s Corner. The Southborough native has made a name for himself in the culinary world as an award-winning chef, and tonight he’ll take on his latest challenge when he competes on the Food Network cooking show Chopped. Read the full article → from Southborough native to compete on Food Network tonight
The week in high school sports (10/10 – 10/16)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in high school sports (10/10 – 10/16)
The week in government (10/10 – 10/14)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/10 – 10/14)
Obit: Francis Edward “Frank” Moran – September 28, 2011
Francis Edward “Frank” Moran, 90, was born in West Roxbury to pre deceased Leslie (Palais) and J. Francis Moran. Frank grew up during the great depression. Having lost his own father at an early age to the tuberculosis epidemic of the 1920’s, Frank found companionship and mentoring in the Boy Scouts of America. He received their highest honor, that of Eagle Scout. Read the full article → from Obit: Francis Edward “Frank” Moran – September 28, 2011
St. Mark’s unveils new artificial turf field
A couple of you asked about the construction activity over the past few months at the intersection of Route 85 and Common Street across from St. Mark’s School. The work was all to install a new artificial field, a field St. Mark’s unveiled at a recent field hockey game. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s unveils new artificial turf field