Yesterday I shared the story of Patrick Solomon, who will compete in the MLB’s Pitch, Hit, and Run competition at Fenway Park this weekend. There are plenty of other Southborough youngsters who, like Patrick, are doing great things on the field. Here are some of their stories. Read the full article → from Young athletes from Southborough have success on the field
Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (6/23 & 6/24)
Holding a garage/yard sale? Looking for garage/yard sales? This is your post! Read the full article → from Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (6/23 & 6/24)
Southborough Library collecting feedback from teens and ‘tweens
The Southborough Library is planning a new space just for ‘tweens and teens, and they’re looking for input. The library developed a survey to help determine everything from why young adults use the library (or don’t), to what services they’d like to see more of, to the sort of look and feel an area geared toward young adults should have. Read the full article → from Southborough Library collecting feedback from teens and ‘tweens
MWDN: Algonquin to cut two classes to stay within budget
From today’s Metrowest Daily News comes word that Algonquin will need to cut two classes in order to close a budget gap next year. Read the full article → from MWDN: Algonquin to cut two classes to stay within budget
Obituary: Nancy Arone Bassett, 60
Surrounded by family, Nancy Arone Bassett, passed away Wednesday June 20, 2012. Read the full article → from Obituary: Nancy Arone Bassett, 60
Tiny Tomahawks Preschool accepting registration for fall 2012
Did you know Algonquin offers a preschool as part of its Early Childhood Development program? They do, and the Tiny Tomahawks Preschool located at the high school is now accepting registrations for the 2012-2013 school year. Read the full article → from Tiny Tomahawks Preschool accepting registration for fall 2012
Southborough fourth grader to compete at Fenway Park this weekend
Southborough fourth grader Patrick Solomon has proven he can pitch, he can hit, and he can run. This weekend he’ll take his skills to Fenway Park. Read the full article → from Southborough fourth grader to compete at Fenway Park this weekend
Tips from FitStudio 28: Healthy at the hotel
This is the latest in an occasional guest series brought to you by Southborough residents Leah Ammon and Cindy Evangelous who together own FitStudio 28 in Westborough. Read the full article → from Tips from FitStudio 28: Healthy at the hotel
MWDN: Health board chief details visit to primate center in Southborough
When news broke earlier this year that another monkey had died at the Harvard-owned New England Primate Research Center on Parmenter Road – the fourth such death at the facility in less than two years – many of you asked how much our town knows about what goes on in the research center and how it’s run. Read the full article → from MWDN: Health board chief details visit to primate center in Southborough
Reminder: Senior Center open today as a cooling center
It’s going to be another hot day in Southborough. The National Weather Service says we’ll see a high near 98 degrees, with heat index values as high as 103. Ugh. Read the full article → from Reminder: Senior Center open today as a cooling center
NSMA annual awards music scholarships to Algonquin seniors
At the annual Algonquin Senior Scholarship night held in May, the Northborough-Southborough Music Association awarded twelve scholarships totaling $7,000 to graduating seniors. The scholarships recognize students for their “commitment to the music programs and desire to pursue music, making it an integral part of their future,” the organization said. Read the full article → from NSMA annual awards music scholarships to Algonquin seniors
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Summer reading program begins this week at the Southborough Library
In past years young readers participating in the Southborough Library’s summer reading program have plowed through more than 4,000 books in one summer. This year the library is hoping they’ll read enough books to reach the moon and the stars. Read the full article → from Summer reading program begins this week at the Southborough Library
Family needed to host a foreign exchange student at Algonquin next year
The Southborough and Northborough Rotary Clubs are looking for a family to host a foreign exchange student who will spend the year at Algonquin. Here’s more info sent along by the Rotary Clubs. Read the full article → from Family needed to host a foreign exchange student at Algonquin next year