If you’re thinking about sending your kid to Finn’s integrated preschool program next year, here’s some information you need. Read the full article → from Screening for integrated preschool program at Finn
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High school sports this week (12/20– 12/26)
Here’s what’s on tap in high school sports this week. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (12/20– 12/26)
Zoning board approves 4-story office building on Cordaville Road
In Southborough we have our share of office buildings, and it looks like we may be getting one more. The Zoning Board of Appeals earlier this month gave its stamp of approval to a new 4-story, 70,000-square-foot office building at 146 Cordaville Road. Read the full article → from Zoning board approves 4-story office building on Cordaville Road
The week in government
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Southborough Rotary helps out the food pantry
Last week the Southborough Rotary donated $2,000 in grocery and gas gift gards, laundry detergent, and coffee to the Southborough Food Pantry. The donations were purchased with money raised during Rotary’s annual Heritage Day Road Race. Read the full article → from Southborough Rotary helps out the food pantry
Why flags are at half staff today – Saturday, December 18
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of Salem native Sergeant James A. Ayube, II. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Saturday, December 18
Where are the best Christmas lights in town?
I love seeing all the Christmas lights up around town, and some of you have gotten pretty inspired with your displays. Read the full article → from Where are the best Christmas lights in town?
High school sports wrap-up (12/10 – 12/16)
Here are the results of this week’s games. Read the full article → from High school sports wrap-up (12/10 – 12/16)
Seven shopping days left until Christmas – now’s the time to think local
Not to stress you out, but there are seven shopping days left until Christmas (not including what’s left of today). If you don’t have everything crossed off your list yet (and who does?), now is a great time to skip the crowds and traffic and shop local. Read the full article → from Seven shopping days left until Christmas – now’s the time to think local
Benches and plaque dedicated to Dennis Wrenn
Longtime Algonquin music director Dennis Wrenn left an indelible mark on the lives of many – myself included. Last night with friends and supporters in attendance, a set of benches and a memorial plaque were dedicated in his honor in the foyer of the Algonquin auditorium. Read the full article → from Benches and plaque dedicated to Dennis Wrenn
Regional school committee gets first look at budget, considers school choice
Superintendent Charles Gobron presented a preliminary budget to the Northborough-Southborough Regional School Committee on Wednesday night. The budget represents a 2.7% increase over the current year and does not include teacher or staff reductions. Read the full article → from Regional school committee gets first look at budget, considers school choice
Four Algonquin students charged with beating female classmate
Multiple news outlets are reporting that four Algonquin students, including two from Southborough, have been charged with beating a female classmate in September. The alleged assault left the student with a broken nose and tooth. Read the full article → from Four Algonquin students charged with beating female classmate
Southborough bans cigarette sales at pharmacies
Yesterday the Southborough Board of Health voted unanimously to ban the sale of tobacco products at pharmacies in town, becoming only the seventh municipality in the state to adopt such regulations. Read the full article → from Southborough bans cigarette sales at pharmacies
It’s Girl Scout cookie time!
My favorite season of the year? Girl Scout cookie season, of course. Read the full article → from It’s Girl Scout cookie time!