Southborough emergency departments shared sad news. Firefighter Kenneth Strong died unexpectedly Thursday of last week. Read the full article → from Southborough mourns unexpected loss: Firefighter Kenneth Strong
Police & Fire
Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)
I don’t want to be an alarmist. But you may have noticed a lot of coverage lately of strangers approaching children (including a suspicious approach in town and even alleged abduction attempts in towns like Fall River.)
The latest local news comes from Hopkinton Youth Soccer. They report a stranger approaching a child by the port-a-potties at the Fruit Street Athletic complex. Read the full article → from Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)
Fire at Carbone’s Restaurant

Yesterday, a “3-alarm” fire occured at Carbone’s Restaurant. Read the full article → from Fire at Carbone’s Restaurant
MassLive: Shots fired; man arrested with gun stolen from Southborough home
It’s been a while since home break-ins in Southborough made the news. This story is related to one – though what’s still unclear is how long ago the break-in occured. Read the full article → from MassLive: Shots fired; man arrested with gun stolen from Southborough home
Brush burning season ends this Friday

The Southborough Fire Department is reminding residents that Friday is the last day of brush burning season. Read the full article → from Brush burning season ends this Friday
Police logs: Landscapers blowing leaves into the road

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs: Landscapers blowing leaves into the road
Police Alert: Looking for white Jeep Wrangler; driver made suspicious approach to girl on bike

This evening, the Southborough Police Department issued a request for public assistance through the CodeRed system.
They are looking for any information related to a suspicious approach to a juvenile in town this afternoon. Read the full article → from Police Alert: Looking for white Jeep Wrangler; driver made suspicious approach to girl on bike
Dealing with tax ID fraud
I was sorry to see by a Facebook post from Southborough Police that several residents have reported they were victims of scammers. Read the full article → from Dealing with tax ID fraud
Police Warning and logs: U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police Warning and logs: U Drive. U Text. U Pay.
Police logs and police news roundup: Police chase, pedestrian hit, and . . . someone stuck in an elevator

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs and police news roundup: Police chase, pedestrian hit, and . . . someone stuck in an elevator
April showers bring. . . new tickets?

Southborough Police issued a warning on Facebook this week. It’s a reminder to obey a new state law that goes into effect on April 7th. Read the full article → from April showers bring. . . new tickets?
Contractor checklist from Southborough Police

The Southborough Police have issued a notice to help residents from getting ripped off by unscrupulous contractors. Read the full article → from Contractor checklist from Southborough Police
Police force lawsuits against Town and Town Administrators
T&G reports that former police officer Michael Crenshaw filed suit against the Southborough Police Department and town employees. Read the full article → from Police force lawsuits against Town and Town Administrators
Police logs (3/16-3/22/15): Blustery day, hit and run, and pot citation

The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (3/16-3/22/15): Blustery day, hit and run, and pot citation