My Southborough reader Pat Quill was walking her dog this morning when she came across a most unusual sight. Read the full article → from PHOTO: Fox in a tight spot
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Rain, strong wind expected in Southborough on Friday

Hurricane Earl is on it’s way and, while it looks like it will be staying off the Massachusetts coast, Earl is still expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to our area. Read the full article → from Rain, strong wind expected in Southborough on Friday
Residents asked to further curb water use

Water is already in short supply this year, and for Southborough residents it will be even more so over the next few weeks thanks to work two of the town’s water storage tanks. Read the full article → from Residents asked to further curb water use
Historic Southborough barn demolished

Every time I drive by the old gray barn on Northboro Road just east of the Route 495 overpass, I think of stopping to take a photograph. I’ve always loved that barn and how it speaks to Southborough’s rural past. Turns out I should have done it while I had the chance, because as of today, the big gray barn is no more. Read the full article → from Historic Southborough barn demolished
T-Hawk football looking for sponsors
If you want to support the T-Hawks this season, here’s your chance. The team is looking for sponsors for its annual program book which is sold to fans at games and kept as mementos for the players and their families. Read the full article → from T-Hawk football looking for sponsors
Rep. Carolyn Dykema to meet with residents in Southborough on Friday

Rep. Carolyn Dykema, who represents Southborough precincts 2 and 3, will be at Mauro’s Cafe on Friday, September 3, at 8:00 to meet informally with residents. Read the full article → from Rep. Carolyn Dykema to meet with residents in Southborough on Friday
It’s back to school for Southborough students

I heard the familiar sound of a school bus rumbling down my street as Southborough students headed back to school this morning. Read the full article → from It’s back to school for Southborough students
What the fire department has been up to

Fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
Hurricane Earl – will it or won’t it?

It seems to be the question of the day. Will Hurricane Earl hit New England or will it veer offshore? It’s still anyone’s guess, but Southborough Emergency Management is keeping a close watch on things. Read the full article → from Hurricane Earl – will it or won’t it?
Veteran advises caution over phone solicitations
If you’re like me, you may have received a call recently from an organization soliciting donations for troops from Southborough. VFW Commander Stephen Whynot wants residents to be aware that the group is not affiliated with the town in any way. Read the full article → from Veteran advises caution over phone solicitations
Southborough hires a new town planner
Last week the Planning Board interviewed two candidates for town planner. The position has been vacant since former Town Planner Vera Kolias resigned this past April. Read the full article → from Southborough hires a new town planner
Southborough residents to hold reception for congressional candidate Michael Stopa

Michael Stopa, a Republican candidate for Congress, was out at Summer Nights shaking hands on Sunday. If you didn’t get to meet him then, or if you did and you want to learn more, here’s your chance to do just that. Read the full article → from Southborough residents to hold reception for congressional candidate Michael Stopa
Triangle Park improvements expected soon
In last week’s open discussion thread, many of you had questions about the status of the Triangle Park in Cordaville. Evan Lips of the Metrowest Daily News read your comments and decided to write an article about it. Read the full article → from Triangle Park improvements expected soon
Construction projects on Parkerville and Southville Roads start this week
Two road construction projects are ramping up this week – one on Parkerville Road south of Route 9 and one on the eastern end of Southville Road. Read the full article → from Construction projects on Parkerville and Southville Roads start this week