Town Meeting agrees to additional $67K for school technology

Last-minute negotiations in the run up to town meeting helped the school district get an additional $67K to use toward technology purchases next year. In the lead up to town meeting, the Selectmen and Advisory Committee both supported a mere $65K of the $205K requested by the Southborough schools for capital technology purchases. But in Read the full article → from Town Meeting agrees to additional $67K for school technology

Town Meeting rejects Algonquin compromise

Town Meeting played nice with Northborough on Monday night when it came to budget assessments, but when the topic of debt assessments came up on Tuesday night, voters decided it was time for some tough love. There were two articles on the warrant this year that talked about assessments. The first had to do with Read the full article → from Town Meeting rejects Algonquin compromise

Register for the Jeanne Arathuzik Memorial 5k Run/Walk

Somehow I missed this when it happened earlier this year, but Dennis Wrenn was not the only loss the Algonquin community faced this year. Jeanne Arathuzik, a much-loved Spanish teacher at Algonquin for 15 years, succumbed to cancer in January. A lifelong Northborough resident, she was only 52 when she died. Next month the Algonquin Read the full article → from Register for the Jeanne Arathuzik Memorial 5k Run/Walk

Author-illustrator Matt Tavares to visit Neary

Author-illustrator and Massachusetts native Matt Tavares will visit Neary on Thursday as part of a rescheduled Book Week event. Tavares is the creator of Zachary’s Ball, Oliver’s Game, Mudball, and his latest book Lady Liberty: A Biography. Tavares’ books deal with classic themes like baseball and the Statue of Liberty, and his illustrations are grainy Read the full article → from Author-illustrator Matt Tavares to visit Neary

Reminder: Musical tribute for Dennis Wrenn on Monday

The Metrowest Daily News has more details on Monday’s musical tribute for Dennis Wrenn, the Algonquin music director who died last month on a school trip to Greece. The tribute will feature performances by students, alumni, colleagues, and friends. The tribute will be held at Mechanics Hall in Worcester and is free, but organizers recommended Read the full article → from Reminder: Musical tribute for Dennis Wrenn on Monday

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