Love your Legos? Children ages five and up are invited to stop by the Southborough Public Library on Tuesday from 3:45 to 5:00 pm to make Lego creations. Read the full article → from Legos at the library on Tuesday
Legos at the library on Tuesday
Congratulations to the Class of 2012
Amid the jokes and laughter at Algonquin’s graduation yesterday, a host of speakers shared some simple, but important messages. They talked about kindness, courage, humility, and taking risks – guidance the 343 members of the Algonquin Class of 2012 can carry with them into the world. Read the full article → from Congratulations to the Class of 2012
Southborough police warn residents about phone scams
During the past two days, residents of Southborough have reported four incidents of phone scam calls from fake solicitors. This is concerning to us, because there appears to be very active attempt to steal our resident’s personal information (via the phone). Read the full article → from Southborough police warn residents about phone scams
Postseason update: Boys lacrosse, baseball, girls tennis advance; rain postpones girls lacrosse match
Heavy rain postponed the scheduled girls lacrosse quarterfinal match on Saturday – if the weather cooperates they’ll get the game in later today – as the boys lacrosse, baseball, and girls tennis teams all advanced to the next round. For the girls softball and boys tennis teams it was the end of the road. Read the full article → from Postseason update: Boys lacrosse, baseball, girls tennis advance; rain postpones girls lacrosse match
The week in government (6/4/12 – 6/8/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (6/4/12 – 6/8/12)
Algonquin graduation on Sunday, Assabet tonight
It’s a big weekend for Southborough high school seniors. Members of the class of 2012 will walk across the stage at Algonquin on Sunday to collect their diplomas. The ceremony begins at 2:00 pm in the gym. Read the full article → from Algonquin graduation on Sunday, Assabet tonight
Sudbury Valley Trustees opens new trail in Southborough on Saturday
Sudbury Valley Trustees in conjunction with the Department of Conservation and Recreation recently constructed a new trail over Walnut Hill in the northwest corner of Southborough, and on Saturday they’ll hold a grand opening celebration. Read the full article → from Sudbury Valley Trustees opens new trail in Southborough on Saturday
Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (6/2 – 6/3)
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 (6/2 – 6/3)
Reservoir levels back on the rise
You may have noticed that water levels in the Sudbury Reservoir are returning to normal this week after being lowered for dam maintenance. I asked MWRA spokesman Len Cawley for an update and here’s what he had to say. Read the full article → from Reservoir levels back on the rise
Open space preservationist wins annual SOLF conservation award
Every year the Southborough Open Land Foundation awards the Elaine Beals Conservation Award to a deserving Southborough resident. This year the honor went to Meme Luttrell, a long-time member of the Open Space Preservation Commission. Read the full article → from Open space preservationist wins annual SOLF conservation award
MWDN: Southborough crash sends two people to the hospital
Southborough emergency responders had to use the Jaws of Life to free a passenger in one of two cars that crashed on Route 9 yesterday afternoon. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough crash sends two people to the hospital
Reminder: Deadline to get a new dog license is June 1
Friday, June 1 is the deadline to get a new dog license without facing a $10 late fee. All dogs older than six months require a license to be renewed annually. Read the full article → from Reminder: Deadline to get a new dog license is June 1
MWDN: Southborough business fined 36K for asbestos violation
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has fined a Route 9 business more than $35K for illegally storing asbestos. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough business fined 36K for asbestos violation
Route 85 bridge work near Hopkinton border to start Friday
Several of you have inquired about road signs near the intersection of Cordaville and Southville Roads announcing a new construction project. I asked DPW Superintendent Karen Galligan what it’s all about, and she tells me it’s the start of a bridge project that’s expected to continue for the next two years. Read the full article → from Route 85 bridge work near Hopkinton border to start Friday