I’m combining two recent announcements on state funds allocated for Southborough. Read the full article → from State funding for Southborough infrastructure and public safety equipment
Police & Fire
Beware of Flash Flooding risk in today’s storm
The Southborough Fire Department asked me to warn readers about potential for flash flooding in Southborough (and a large swath of New England) today. Read the full article → from Beware of Flash Flooding risk in today’s storm
Fire Dept “Customer-Driven Strategic Planning Survey”

The Southborough Fire Department is asking the community to participate in their “Customer-Driven Strategic Planning Survey”. Read the full article → from Fire Dept “Customer-Driven Strategic Planning Survey”
Warning of Potential Flash Flood
An alert from Southborough Emergency Management Read the full article → from Warning of Potential Flash Flood
Baseball love: Shifrin Field dedication and a 100+ police turnout

Twice in the past week, the community used a Southborough baseball complex to show support for families of someone who died too young. Read the full article → from Baseball love: Shifrin Field dedication and a 100+ police turnout
Missing teen located
A Southborough teen who had been missing is being reunited with his family. Read the full article → from Missing teen located
Public Safety Update: Copters are for NGrid work; SFD’s recent fire battles

Southborough Police shared a notice for residents to alleviate concerns. I’m also sharing info on responses by public safety to actual emergencies. Read the full article → from Public Safety Update: Copters are for NGrid work; SFD’s recent fire battles
SFD Update: Warning of Very High fire danger; Brush fire and house fire
For days, the Southborough Fire Department has been posting that no open air (brush) burning is allowed. Read the full article → from SFD Update: Warning of Very High fire danger; Brush fire and house fire
MWDN: Conviction in case of man held up in his garage
In January 2020, the Southborough Police announced that a Framingham resident was arrested for robbing a senior at his Southborough home. Yesterday, Metrowest Daily News reported that the accused was convicted. Read the full article → from MWDN: Conviction in case of man held up in his garage
SPD update: Seeking burglar for B&E at Eros Pizza, police logs and more (Updated)

Rounding up two months of highlights from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from SPD update: Seeking burglar for B&E at Eros Pizza, police logs and more (Updated)
SFD granted funds for its student and senior fire safety programs

The Southborough Fire Department announced that it once again received grant funding for its “SAFE” programs. Read the full article → from SFD granted funds for its student and senior fire safety programs
High winds Monday night caused little harm in Southborough
It sounds like Southborough was relatively unscathed compared to neighboring towns. Read the full article → from High winds Monday night caused little harm in Southborough
House Fire on Framingham Road yesterday afternoon (Updated)

Yesterday afternoon, the Southborough Fire Department responded to a house on fire. Read the full article → from House Fire on Framingham Road yesterday afternoon (Updated)
SFD asks residents to clear hydrants, “Help Us Help You”

Residents are encouraged to “adopt” a hydrant in their neighborhood to keep clear of snow. Read the full article → from SFD asks residents to clear hydrants, “Help Us Help You”