Oak Hill Road resident Roger Challen served the town for three years as a member of the Board of Selectmen. Now he’s looking to serve the town once again, but in a different capacity. Read the full article → from Former selectman to run for K-8 school committee
Learn about proposed changes to Southborough’s town government – TONIGHT
Legislation to move to a town manager style of government failed narrowly at Town Meeting last year, but proponents of the idea have continued their effort to bring some of the changes proposed in the legislation to bear. Tonight the Board of Selectmen will hear a presentation on three related articles that will come before voters at Town Meeting this year. Read the full article → from Learn about proposed changes to Southborough’s town government – TONIGHT
Reminder: Neary presents ‘The Little Mermaid Jr.’ tonight
You could say Nemo took a bite out of the Little Mermaid this weekend. The blizzard with the fishy name forced the postponement of two scheduled performances (and the cancellation of a third) of the Neary Drama Club’s production of “The Little Mermaid Jr.” Read the full article → from Reminder: Neary presents ‘The Little Mermaid Jr.’ tonight
Why flags are at half staff today: Tuesday, February 12
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff today in honor of PFC Michael A. Gorman. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Tuesday, February 12
Southborough author and historian to discuss Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation at the Southborough Library – Tuesday, February 12
Southborough’s own Donna McDaniel will speak about Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation at the Southborough Library on Tuesday, February 12 at 7:00 p.m. What do you really know about the Emancipation Proclamation and that time in our nation 150 years ago? And why does it still matter today? Read the full article → from Southborough author and historian to discuss Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation at the Southborough Library – Tuesday, February 12
The week in high school sports (2/11/13 – 2/17/13)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in high school sports (2/11/13 – 2/17/13)
Valentine coffee lecture and chocolate buffet at Red Barn Coffee on Tuesday
A chocolate buffet? Need you any other reason to attend this event at Red Barn tomorrow night? Read the full article → from Valentine coffee lecture and chocolate buffet at Red Barn Coffee on Tuesday
At the Southborough Library this week (2/11/13 – 2/16/13):
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (2/11/13 – 2/16/13):
Residents concerned about group soliciting for ‘Southborough troops’
A number of Southborough residents have reportedly received phone calls from a group saying they are soliciting funds for “Southborough troops overseas,” but local veterans and volunteers say the group is not affiliated with any known town organizations. Read the full article → from Residents concerned about group soliciting for ‘Southborough troops’
The week in government (2/11/13 – 2/15/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week Read the full article → from The week in government (2/11/13 – 2/15/13)
Obituary: William Eldred McKie, 90, Peters High graduate, WWII veteran
William Eldred McKie, 90, of Natick passed peacefully from this life on Friday, February 8, 2013. Bill died at home surrounded by family members and his loving wife of 69 years, Evelyn (Johnson) McKie. Read the full article → from Obituary: William Eldred McKie, 90, Peters High graduate, WWII veteran
School events, including The Little Mermaid, are canceled on Sunday
Neary Principal Linda Murdock sent out this note to parents today informing them at all events scheduled at the schools today, including basketball and the Neary Drama Club’s production of The Little Mermaid have been cancelled. Read the full article → from School events, including The Little Mermaid, are canceled on Sunday
GALLERY: Your blizzard photos
Yes, there’s lots of shoveling, and snow blowing, and roof scraping going on today after a blizzard that dumped more than 25 inches of snow in Southborough. But as these photos sent in by readers show, there was also plenty of fun to be had in all that snow. Read the full article → from GALLERY: Your blizzard photos
LIVE BLOG: Find the latest blizzard news here
The flakes are falling in Southborough, and by the time all is said and done on Saturday, forecasters say we may have upwards of 2 feet on the ground. Governor Deval Patrick has declared a state of emergency, and for the first time since the Blizzard of ’78, has ordered all cars off the road starting at 4:00 pm today. Read the full article → from LIVE BLOG: Find the latest blizzard news here