Mosquitoes have been in the news lately, what with the death yesterday of a civic leader from Raynham from Eastern equine encephalitis. It was the state’s first case of EEE this year. Read the full article → from Mosquito population on the rise, but little risk of disease in Southborough
The fall session of the popular Recreation After-School Program (RAP) starts next week. Registration is open, so now is the time to get your kids signed up for their favorite programs. Read the full article → from Register now for after-school recreation programs
Many of you have already started talking about this article that ran in the Metrowest Daily News on Saturday, and I suspect it will get many more of you talking as well. Read the full article → from Potential tenant for Capasso property abandons plans after cool response from town
Getting involved in your kid’s education is one of the most important things a parent can do. Helping them with homework is one thing, but if you’re looking to go even further, consider joining one of the many parent organizations that support Southborough schools. Read the full article → from School organizations help parents get involved
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports (9/5 – 9/11)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/5 – 9/8)
Southborough students went back to school this week and at bus stops all over town there were new backpacks, new outfits, and no shortage of smiles. Read the full article → from Photo gallery: Southborough goes back to school
Earlier this month, a group of six Southborough women teamed up to run 100 miles in a single day as part of Vermont’s 100 on 100 relay race. They did it for the physical challenge. They did it for the camaraderie. They also did it to raise money for the Friends of the Southborough Youth Commission. Read the full article → from Southborough women run 100 miles, raise thousands for youth services
Margaret (Carey) Callahan, 80, of Marlborough, died Thursday (September 2, 2011) at Marlborough Hospital after a prolonged illness. Read the full article → from Obit: Margaret (Carey) Callahan – September 2, 2011
As your kids head back to school, here’s something to make you feel upbeat about the school year to come. In a recent ranking by Boston Magazine of the best schools in Massachusetts, the Northborough-Southborough district came in eighth. Read the full article → from Northborough-Southborough ranks among top ten districts in the state
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of First Lieutenant Timothy J. Steele of Duxbury. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Friday, September 2, 2011
Before Tropical Storm Irene hit last week, I went to BJ’s and bought a case of canned soup. And crackers. And tuna. And a bunch of other nonperishable items that are now taking up space in my pantry. Read the full article → from What to do with all that nonperishable food you stocked up on
On Sunday afternoon I ventured out with my camera to take photos of the damage inflicted by Irene. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Tropical Storm Irene damage
As of 10:00 am today, only 23 customers in Southborough remained without power according to the National Grid website. That’s down from yesterday’s high of 306. Read the full article → from Power restored to most in Southborough