A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (3/25/13 – 3/29/13)
Children’s book blog: Books you can count on
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who loves to read to her kids. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Books you can count on
Girls Scouts to hold benefit bake sale at the Transfer Station on Saturday
Raspberry chocolate chip balls and other yummies will be available at the Transfer Station in exchange for a donation to Bay Path Humane Society this Saturday morning. Fifth Grade Girl Scout Troop #72770 will be near the swap shop from 8am until their stock runs out. Read the full article → from Girls Scouts to hold benefit bake sale at the Transfer Station on Saturday
Algonquin takes gold at annual jazz festival
Two Algonquin jazz bands took part in the annual Massachusetts Association for Jazz Educators (MAJE) district festival last week, and both offered performances that impressed the judges. Jazz I took home a Gold rating, while Jazz II got High Silver. Read the full article → from Algonquin takes gold at annual jazz festival
Southborough police logs (3/18/13 – 3/21/13): Break-in on Framingham Road
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (3/18/13 – 3/21/13): Break-in on Framingham Road
Save the date: Southborough Youth Baseball Comedy Night (UPDATED)
Get your laugh on at the Southborough Youth Baseball Comedy Night fundraiser on Friday, April 26. Tickets are available now – get them before they sell out. Read the full article → from Save the date: Southborough Youth Baseball Comedy Night (UPDATED)
Saturdays at Fay: Jed the Jedster Magic Show
Come and watch Jed the Jedster perform amazing magic tricks, and then learn how to do them yourself at home. Read the full article → from Saturdays at Fay: Jed the Jedster Magic Show
Reserve now for Assabet Valley’s Easter brunch
With the overwhelming success of the previous Easter Brunch events offered by the Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, preparations are underway for a repeat performance. Read the full article → from Reserve now for Assabet Valley’s Easter brunch
Dog owners: Time to get a new license for your pet
If you own a dog in Southborough and it’s more than six months old, you need to get a license for it each year. Licenses for the current year expire at the end of the month, so now’s the time to get a new one. Read the full article → from Dog owners: Time to get a new license for your pet
I interrupt this blog for an important announcement (you’ll want to read this, trust me)
I’m going to cut to the chase on this one, no beating around the bush. After 4-1/2 years of being “the blog lady,” I’ve come to the difficult decision that it’s time to retire my post here at the blog. I have truly loved being the voice behind My Southborough, but the time has come for me to pursue other interests Read the full article → from I interrupt this blog for an important announcement (you’ll want to read this, trust me)
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Library amnesty program runs through the end of the month
Now is the time to gather up library items that may have overstayed their welcome at your house. Through the end of the month, the Southborough Public Library will forgive fines for overdue materials in exchange for a donation to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Library amnesty program runs through the end of the month
Trottier Big Band earns high praise at prestigious jazz festival
Congratulations go out to the Trottier Big Band after a top-notch performance earned them top honors at the University of New Hampshire Jazz Festival earlier this month. Read the full article → from Trottier Big Band earns high praise at prestigious jazz festival
MWDN: Southborough Planning Board may have violated Open Meeting Law
According to a report in yesterday’s Metrowest Daily News, a quorum of the Southborough Planning Board held a 20-minute private discussion prior to convening their meeting on Monday night, while an audience of residents sat and waited. One audience member called it “strange and uncomfortable,” and now a noted media attorney says the private discussion was probably a violation of the state’s Open Meeting Law. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough Planning Board may have violated Open Meeting Law