Flags in Southborough and across the nation will fly at half staff today in observance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Tuesday, December 7
The Southborough Open Land Foundation has received a federal grant to create a wildlife habitat for at-risk species on the Beals Preserve. They’re hosting a meeting on Tuesday night to give more details about the project. Read the full article → from SOLF hopes to create shrubland habitat at Beals Preserve
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
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in goverment
As someone who makes a hobby out of knowing all things Southborough, putting together the first – of what I hope will be an annual – Shop Local Guide has been an eye-opener. Who knew there were so many great holiday options right in our own backyard? Read the full article → from My Southborough Shop Local Guide: Where to find holiday gifts in your own backyard
After nearly three years before the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Woodland Meadows 40B project off Oak Hill Road was finally approved by the board in October. But that doesn’t mean you should start looking for bulldozers on the site any time soon. Read the full article → from Developer appeals town decision on Woodland Meadows 40B
Algonquin recently released its honor roll for the first term of the school year. There are three levels of honors, with Principal’s List being the highest. Read the full article → from Who made the Algonquin honor roll last term
Running a marathon is one thing, but how about running from Southborough to Boston and back again? That’s exactly what Southborough resident Dan O’Rourke is planning to do on Saturday. Lucky for O’Rourke he’s planned some stops along the way. Read the full article → from Southborough resident to run 50 miles for health
The idea of a chemical transfer plant in Westborough not far from the Southborough border has some residents nervous. But in a letter to Selectmen this week, Fire Chief John Mauro, Jr. sought to allay some of the fears. Read the full article → from Fire chief says proposed chemical transfer station poses ‘little risk’
Boy Scout Troop 92 will hold its annual Kids’ Shop on Saturday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Woodward. Read the full article → from Boy Scouts help kids with their holiday shopping on Saturday
Have you noticed? I came home last night to find a crowd of the small brown moths gathered around the outside light. Read the full article → from The winter moths are back
Southborough officials attempted to arrange a meeting with CSX to discuss their proposed chemical transfer station just over the border in Westborough, but CSX has declined saying Southborough has no jurisdiction over the project. Read the full article → from CSX official decline to meet with Southborough about chemical transfer station
Assabet is once again sponsoring its Aztec Wishes holiday gift drive. You can help by fulfilling a child’s wish list, or by donating gift cards, cash, or other items. Read on for more information. Read the full article → from Assabet students organize holiday gift drive
Southborough Police confirm there were two more home break-ins this month that appear to be related to the ongoing string of burglaries in town. Read the full article → from More break-ins reported, here’s how to keep your home safe