Fire department logs for the week Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
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UPDATED: Algonquin girls basketball falls in the state semi-finals (with photos)
It was a heartbreaker for the Algonquin girls basketball team last night. After coming from behind at the end of regulation to force the game into overtime, the girls lost their state semi-final match to Amherst by a score of 49-45. Read the full article → from UPDATED: Algonquin girls basketball falls in the state semi-finals (with photos)
With deadline approaching, candidate field shaping up; still only one contested race
The deadline to pull nomination papers for town elections in May is fast approaching — it’s Friday, March 18 — and the candidate field is starting to take shape. Read the full article → from With deadline approaching, candidate field shaping up; still only one contested race
Why flags are at half staff today – Tuesday, March 15
Flags in Southborough and across the nation are flying at half staff today in honor of Corporal Frank Buckles. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Tuesday, March 15
Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
Budgets – where to now?
Town meeting is four weeks from tonight, and depending on who you listen to, we’re anywhere from $230K to $300K over the “cap” — that’s the magic number we need to come in under if we want to avoid a Prop 2-1/2 override vote. Read the full article → from Budgets – where to now?
Algonquin girls basketball team wins district championship!
The Algonquin girls basketball team captured their first ever Division 1 Central championship title at Fitchburg State on Saturday night. Third-seed Algonquin beat out top-seed Shrewsbury by a score of 46-36. Read the full article → from Algonquin girls basketball team wins district championship!
The week in government
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Call for entries: Annual juried art show at the Southborough Arts Center
The Southborough Arts Center is looking for submissions for its annual juried art show. Here are all the details. Read the full article → from Call for entries: Annual juried art show at the Southborough Arts Center
Kindergroup is accepting new registrations
Kindergroup is one of the organizations in town I love. As a new mom it provided just the break and camaraderie I was looking for. The Southborough-based mom’s group is now accepting new registrations. Read the full article → from Kindergroup is accepting new registrations
Trottier roof repairs complete
The Metrowest Daily News reported this week that repairs to the Trottier roof were made over February vacation, and things at the school are back to normal after a heavy snow load bent trusses in the school’s roof in February. Read the full article → from Trottier roof repairs complete
Postseason update: End of the road for Algonquin and Assabet hockey teams
They had a good run, but both the Algonquin girls and Assabet boys hockey teams lost their postseason matches this week. Read the full article → from Postseason update: End of the road for Algonquin and Assabet hockey teams
Smiles all around at last month’s Valentine’s Day party
The Friends of Southborough Recreation Valentine’s Day party last month wasn’t just about having fun. It also helped raise money for a good cause. Read the full article → from Smiles all around at last month’s Valentine’s Day party
Mary Ryan, Finn principal, to retire at the end of the school year
After 14 years as principal of Finn School, Mary Ryan will retire at the end of the school year. Read the full article → from Mary Ryan, Finn principal, to retire at the end of the school year