My Southborough reader Nancy says her husband found a camera at the Fayville park on Sunday and they’d like to see it returned it to its rightful owner. Read the full article → from Did you lose a camera this weekend?
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Globe: A confab to map region’s growth
Earlier this month several regional planning organizations held public sessions to gather feedback about economic development, transportation, and open space in communities along the 495 corridor and in Metrowest. Selectman Bill Boland attended one of the events and shared his thoughts with the Boston Globe. Read the full article → from Globe: A confab to map region’s growth
The week in government (7/4 – 7/8)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (7/4 – 7/8)
MWDN: Southboro Medical Group president steps down
Southboro Medical Group co-founder Dr. Marvin C. Ostrovsky is stepping down as the group’s president after 29 years. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southboro Medical Group president steps down
Find out what’s happening at the Senior Center this summer
The latest newsletter from the Southborough Senior Center is now available online. Read the full article → from Find out what’s happening at the Senior Center this summer
New Planning Board member appointed
Andrew Mills has been appointed to the Planning Board after a joint vote by the Board of Selectmen and Planning Board on Monday night. Mills replaces Planning Board member Mary Hynes who retired last month. Read the full article → from New Planning Board member appointed
College courses coming to Assabet
Last October Quinsigamond Community College announced that it was looking to set up a satellite campus in the Marlborough area. This week they unveiled a collection of college-level courses to to be offered at Assabet. Read the full article → from College courses coming to Assabet
Welcome sponsor: Absolute Yoga
Please join me in welcoming My Southborough sponsor, Absolute Yoga. Read the full article → from Welcome sponsor: Absolute Yoga
Former Southborough selectman raises concerns over proposed CSX site
Westborough selectmen met with CSX representatives last night to talk about the proposed chemical transfer station off Flanders Drive just over the Southborough border. The focus was on safety and traffic. Read the full article → from Former Southborough selectman raises concerns over proposed CSX site
Fire department logs for the week (6/21 – 6/27)
Fire department logs for the week Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (6/21 – 6/27)
Developer shares detail about proposed 140-unit 40B development
Westborough developer Bob Moss says he knows residents will have concerns about the 140-unit 40B project he wants to build in town. Comments on this blog suggest he’s right. But Moss told the Planning Board earlier this month he thinks residents will feel better once they know more about the project. Read the full article → from Developer shares detail about proposed 140-unit 40B development
New pastor announced for St. Anne Church
The Worcester Dioceses recently announced new assignments for 31 priests, including one who will be heading to St. Anne Church in Southborough. Rev. Conrad S. Pecevich, currently pastor at St. Paul Parish in Blackstone will join St. Anne’s starting July 1. He will replace Father Thomas Garlick who passed away unexpectedly in May at the Read the full article → from New pastor announced for St. Anne Church
Youth lacrosse on the rise in Southborough
Reader Chris pointed me to a profile in the Boston Globe last week on the Northborough-Southborough Youth Lacrosse Association. Participation in the program has been steadily increasing since it started 12 years ago, and it gets credit for training the athletes that took Algonquin all the way to the state finals this year for the first time ever. Read the full article → from Youth lacrosse on the rise in Southborough
MWDN: Southborough couple have a $1 million money pit
This is a story we’ve talked about before on the blog – and one many of you had strong feelings about – and now the Metrowest Daily News gives us more details about how one Southborough family’s dream home became their nightmare. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough couple have a $1 million money pit