It was a disappointing weekend to be sure, but three Algonquin teams who completed in the state finals this weekend still have much to be proud of. The boys lacrosse, girls, lacrosse, and baseball teams all had championship games this weekend, but all all fell to their opponents. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Three Algonquin teams compete in state final matches
The week in government (6/18/12 – 6/22/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/18/12 – 6/22/12)
Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (6/16 & 6/17)

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 (6/16 & 6/17)
Sportsmanship award in honor of Eric Green to be presented after youth baseball game tonight

Two teams from Southborough Youth Baseball’s 10-12 year old division will play the second game of their double elimination championship tournament tonight at Mooney Field. It’s do-or-die for team Eagle Leasing as they take the field against team Dominos. Read the full article → from Sportsmanship award in honor of Eric Green to be presented after youth baseball game tonight
MWDN: Southborough selectman heeds the call out of Africa
Metrowest Daily News reporter Brad Petrishan got an unexpected response when he called Southborough Selectman Dan Kolenda on his cell phone this week. Here’s what happened. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough selectman heeds the call out of Africa
Algonquin baseball headed to the state finals
The Cinderella season continues for Algonquin baseball, as the team that barely made the postseason is now headed to the Division 1 state finals. Read the full article → from Algonquin baseball headed to the state finals
PHOTOS: Algonquin girls and boys lacrosse win state semifinals
Southborough photographer Chris Wraight was in East Longmeadow earlier this week to capture the Algonquin girls and boys lacrosse teams’ back-to-back wins in their respective state semifinal games. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Algonquin girls and boys lacrosse win state semifinals
Algonquin Pops Night a hit (with PHOTOS)

Pops Night has been an annual tradition at Algonquin for I don’t know how long, and this year’s event was as entertaining as ever. The folks at the Northborough-Southborough Music Association, which sponsors the event, sent along this update. Read the full article → from Algonquin Pops Night a hit (with PHOTOS)
Save the date: Business speaker series to focus on healthcare – June 27
The latest topic in the Southborough Business Network’s INSIDE STORY Business Speaker Series is healthcare. Explore topics that will interest both business owners and healthcare consumers at the Southborough Library on June 27. Read the full article → from Save the date: Business speaker series to focus on healthcare – June 27
The cost of lunch is going up in Southborough schools

Whether their favorites are chicken fingers, pizza, pasta, sandwiches, or salads, it’s going to cost your kids a bit more next year to buy lunch at school. The K-8 School Committee last night voted unanimously to raise the cost of lunch by $0.25 in all Southborough schools next year. Read the full article → from The cost of lunch is going up in Southborough schools
On the market this week

What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Joan Angela (Gennelly) Fredella, 77
Joan Angela (Gennelly) Fredella, 77, of Newbury, VT, and formerly a long time resident of Sudbury, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 after a brief illness, at her daughter Andrea’s home in Southborough, surrounded by her family. Joan was a loving and devoted mother of six children. She studied art at Northeastern University, and Read the full article → from Joan Angela (Gennelly) Fredella, 77
Gold Star Memorial train to pass through Southborough tonight (UPDATED)

Last month the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company unveiled the first-ever Gold Star Memorial train. The passenger coach bears the names of every soldier, marine, sailor and airman who lost their life while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read the full article → from Gold Star Memorial train to pass through Southborough tonight (UPDATED)
Southborough lost two long-time residents this week

Two long-time Southborough residents passed away this week. John Misener, 85, died on Saturday after a long illness, and Evelyn Johnson, 94, passed away on Monday after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Southborough lost two long-time residents this week