From MetroWest Daily News: “Bob Thompson and Nick DelBuono each shot a 37 as Westborough edged host Algonquin 194-196 in a non-league season opener on the par-35 Juniper Hill Golf Course in Northborough.” “Algonquin’s Ethan Miller was the match medalist with a 36. Kurt Schultz shot a 37 and Justin Logan followed with a 40 Read the full article → from Algonquin golf falls to Westboro in season opener
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Southborough resident profiled in Worcester Business Jornal
Southborough resident David Klien made it to the Worcester Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 list. “For nine years now the WBJ has published its annual list of the region’s up-and-coming executives. We seek out nominations from across Central Massachusetts looking for those individuals who, though early in their professional careers, have nonetheless shown every sign Read the full article → from Southborough resident profiled in Worcester Business Jornal
Southborough-based non-profit gets local media attention
From Wicked Local Ipswich: “In addition to partnering with the Ipswich Community Food Pantry to identify people in need of assistance, Ipswich Caring has continued its partnership with the Smiling Kids birthday program. This non-profit, all-volunteer organization headquartered in Southborough coordinates with local service agencies to identify children in financial need. A gift certificate is Read the full article → from Southborough-based non-profit gets local media attention
Algonquin field hockey coach leads excursion to Australia
From The Milford Daily News: “Although there weren’t any Algonquin players on his roster, [Dan Welty] took nine high school juniors and seniors to Australia from other area schools. To round out the roster, the club added 15-year-old twins from Sydney. … The team, which played under Welty’s Spider Field Hockey club name, met mixed Read the full article → from Algonquin field hockey coach leads excursion to Australia
Today! Meet the candidates at the Senior Center
From Wicked Local Southborough: “The center’s Meet the Candidates Luncheon on September 3 will give local seniors and members of the public a chance to talk casually with the candidates after each is given five minutes to speak, said Senior Center Director Pam LeFrancois. …While the luncheon from 11:30 to noon is aimed at seniors, Read the full article → from Today! Meet the candidates at the Senior Center
Labor union endorsements
From OnTheCommon.com: “The [AFL-CIO] also endorsed Rep. James B. Eldridge, D-Acton, who is seeking to fill the Middlesex-Worcester District Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Pamela P. Resor, D-Acton. The district includes the Central Massachusetts communities of Marlboro, Hudson, Southboro, Westboro and part of Northboro. ” Full story Read the full article → from Labor union endorsements
Trust fund help for those in need
From MetroWest Daily News: “The town Trust Fund Committee and finance director met last night with the Board of Selectmen to discuss its outreach efforts to help residents having trouble making ends meet.” Full story Read the full article → from Trust fund help for those in need
Union ties in the 8th Middlesex
From MetroWest Daily News: “A union man from his days as an MBTA trolley driver, Edward J. Mills has picked up several labor endorsements this summer in his bid for the 8th Middlesex state representative seat. His union ties also help explain where his positions differ from those of his opponent in the Democratic primary, Read the full article → from Union ties in the 8th Middlesex
Fire engine ladder problems
From the Southborough Fire Department website: “The aerial ladder portion of Ladder 26 is out of service and can no longer be used for firefighting or rescues. A committee has been working for several months conducting research and exploring all options regarding an aerial ladder for Southborough. In the mean time, when a ladder truck Read the full article → from Fire engine ladder problems
Preliminary proposals for Verizon property discussed
From Wicked Local Southborough: “One option, for a 987,000-square-foot complex, would require a zoning change to allow two five-story buildings and two four-story buildings to be built, in addition to two parking structures. … A second option calls for a 712,000-square-foot complex, with its buildings topping out at three stories.” Full story Read the full article → from Preliminary proposals for Verizon property discussed
New faculty at St. Mark’s
From the St. Mark’s School website: “Rick Umiker, Dean of Faculty said, ‘I have seldom had the pleasure to give employment offers to such an outstanding group of talented teachers. St. Mark’s is going to be a better school because of what they are bringing to Southborough.’” Full story Read the full article → from New faculty at St. Mark’s
Southborough resident leads Marlboro parade
From OnTheCommon.com: “The parade’s grand marshal was Lisa M. Braccio, a Southboro resident who has sent more than 3,300 care packages weighing more than 65,000 pounds to American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. She waved to crowds from a silver convertible.” Full story (Photo from the Worcester Telegram & Gazette) Read the full article → from Southborough resident leads Marlboro parade
Back to school images
From Metrowest Daily News: “Jack O’Connor and his dedicated aide, Kathy Riley, play with magnifying glasses while viewing seashells in class during kindergarten orientation at Mary Finn Elementary School in Southborough yesterday.” “Caroline Wages meets teacher’s aide Susan Strazie during yesterday’s kindergarten orientation at Mary Finn Elementary School in Southborough.” Full story Read the full article → from Back to school images
Algonquin grand opening ceremony, 9/4
From Wicked Local Southborough: “The events planned for the grand opening include a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside the school rotunda followed by a dedication ceremony in the new auditorium. There will be a reception with refreshments and live entertainment provided by Algonquin students. Student ambassadors will lead guided tours highlighting the improvements. Student work will also Read the full article → from Algonquin grand opening ceremony, 9/4