Town meeting may be seven months away, but officials are already starting to take a look at budgets for next year. With little fat left to trim, some are warning voters will be forced to make difficult decisions come April. Read the full article → from POLL: Should the town consider online voting for town meeting?
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/25 – 9/30)
WOODS, Joan C. (Morrison), of Winthrop, September 22, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Woods. Read the full article → from Obit: Joan C. (Morrison) Woods – September 22, 2011
Peter J Molloy, 50, passed away on September 21, 2011. He was the beloved father of Ryan Molloy of Framingham, Tyler, Crystal, and Jenna Molloy of Southborough. Read the full article → from Obit: Peter J. Malloy – September 21, 2011
William L. Stoddard, Jr. 75, of Southborough and formerly of Framingham died on Friday, September 23, 2011 at his home. Read the full article → from Obit: William L. Stoddard – September 23, 2011
Robert W Hart, 79, of Northborough, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at home after a short illness. Read the full article → from Obit: Robert W. Hart – September 21, 2011
When I’m introduced to people around town, I often get the response, “Oh! You’re the one who runs the blog!” That’s true, but you might be surprised to learn I’m not the only blogger in town. Read the full article → from Are you a Southborough blogger?
Those of you new to town might not know that Southborough used to have a second fire station. Creatively named Station 2, it was nestled on a cross street between Southville Road and Highland Street. The building remains, but (except in cases of emergency) it’s no longer used as an active station. Read the full article → from Good question: What’s up with Fire Station 2?
For those of you following the trial of Southborough resident Treefon Manoloules in the 2009 murder of his brother Aris, here’s the latest from the Metrowest Daily News. Treefon’s teenage son Christopher and brother-in-law Robert Upton are also charged in the crime. Read the full article → from Murder trial continues for Southborough man
Early Tuesday morning, the world lost a beloved husband, cherished family member, caring friend and great warrior. Christopher Davis Cloward passed away after a fierce battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obit: Christopher Davis Cloward – September 20, 2011
Class sizes in the K-8 schools may be on the decline, but apparently the same cannot be said for Algonquin. Read the full article → from Class sizes at Algonquin on the increase
Yesterday came word that the state’s Supreme Judicial Court denied a Southborough couple’s request to remove the district judge in their lawsuit over their crumbling Lover’s Lane home. Kathryn and Christian Culley want the district judge removed because of an alleged conflict of interest. Read the full article → from Southborough couple denied request in faulty home lawsuit
On its Facebook page today, the Southborough Police Department asked residents to be wary about providing personal information over the phone or on the web, and to report cases of identity theft or attempted identity theft. Read the full article → from Are you the vicitm of identity theft? The Southborough Police Department wants to know
There’s no question about it, a considerable amount of work went into preparing for Tropical Storm Irene last month, and yesterday the Board of Selectmen recognized all the town employees and volunteers who put in “hundreds and hundreds of manhours” before, during, and after the storm. Read the full article → from Selectmen thank town employees and volunteers for Irene response