Fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
News
Algonquin baseball makes it through to the semifinals
The Algonquin boys baseball team is headed to the semifinals after beating Milford yesterday in extra innings by a score of 8 to 5. The Metrowest Daily News has a recap of the game. Read the full article → from Algonquin baseball makes it through to the semifinals
Selectmen release report on police chief candidates … sort of
At their meeting last week, Selectmen voted unanimously to release a report from a performance assessment conducted last fall on the four finalists for Southborough police chief. But in the version they released, all information related to the candidates’ performance was blacked out. Read the full article → from Selectmen release report on police chief candidates … sort of
Planning Board asks owner to clean up vacant lot
It’s overgrown with weeds. The fence is falling in. And now the Planning Board has asked the owner of the vacant lot at the corner of Main Street and Newton Street to clean it up. Read the full article → from Planning Board asks owner to clean up vacant lot
Southborough grads awarded town scholarships
Last week Southborough awarded its annual town scholarships to seven outstanding members of the class of 2010. Here’s a list of award winners. Read the full article → from Southborough grads awarded town scholarships
Photos: Algonquin boys lacrosse wins big, plus updates on other post-season games
The Algonquin boys lacrosse team pulled off a huge upset against Grafton on Saturday in their quarterfinal matchup. Sixth-ranked Algonquin beat third-ranked Grafton by a score of 9 to 7. Sophomore Connor Healey scored five of Algonquin’s goals, and fellow sophomore Dave McGovern scored two. Read the full article → from Photos: Algonquin boys lacrosse wins big, plus updates on other post-season games
Photos: Congrats to the class of 2010
Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of the 362 members of Algonquin’s class of 2010 who received their diplomas yesterday. You can read about the ceremony and speeches in the Metrowest Daily News. Southborough mom Margaret Doyle was there and sent along photos of some of the Southborough grads. Read the full article → from Photos: Congrats to the class of 2010
In the media: Man blames Genzyme for flooding Southborough property
A My Southborough reader sent in this photo of a house on Route 30. Signs out front say the house was flooded by Genzyme. Today, the Metrowest Daily News has more on the story. Read the full article → from In the media: Man blames Genzyme for flooding Southborough property
Wild weekend weather (with video)
It’s not often that Southborough sees tornado warnings, especially two days in a row, but that’s exactly what happened this weekend. Read the full article → from Wild weekend weather (with video)
The week in government
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Algonquin and Assabet graduations are this weekend: What’s your advice for the grads?
It’s a big weekend for Southborough seniors. Members of the class of 2010 will walk across the stage at Algonquin on Sunday to collect their diplomas. The ceremony begins at 2:00 pm in the gym. Read the full article → from Algonquin and Assabet graduations are this weekend: What’s your advice for the grads?
Furniture donations needed for local families
Summer may be almost here, but if you’re still working your way through spring cleaning (I am!) and are looking to get rid of furniture or other household goods, here is an excellent option sent in by Southborough resident Carol Turner. Read the full article → from Furniture donations needed for local families
School calendar for 2010-2011 available
School hasn’t let out for the summer yet, but for those of you who are already looking ahead to September, the calendar for the 2010-2011 school year has been posted on the district website. Read the full article → from School calendar for 2010-2011 available
Town-owned affordable home on Parkerville Road now up for sale
The last piece of trim has been painted. The last nail hammered in place. And now the home at 209 Parkerville Road is ready for a new family to move in. Read the full article → from Town-owned affordable home on Parkerville Road now up for sale