Talk about October surprises. I dismissed the hype about then Tropical Storm Sandy from early this week as just that – hype. But forecasting models now have the storm getting uncomfortably close to New England, and today the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency said Sandy could have “a major impact” on our area early next week. Oh boy. Read the full article → from Is Hurricane Sandy headed to Southborough?
It’s a busy time for the Friends of Southborough Recreation. Earlier this year they worked to install new basketball courts at Woodward. Next month they’ll host their 6th annual Gobble Wobble road race. That’s just the start of what they have planned, and they’re looking for new members to help make it all happen. Read the full article → from Friends of Southborough Recreation invites new members
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Southborough photographer Chris Wraight took advantage of the glorious weather this past weekend to take some shots of the fall foliage at its peak on Southborough’s Town Common. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Fall color on the Common
Your guide to all the Halloween events in town Read the full article → from Southborough Halloween guide
The Regional School Committee said last week it expects another tough budget year, one that may force it to give up on goals like reducing class size. Read the full article → from MWDN: Algonquin School Committee sets budget goals it may not reach
Last week eighth graders at Fay School got out of the classroom and into the world for a school-wide Day of Service. It was a day designed to give students a hands-on opportunity to explore the idea of service and the many ways people can pitch in and make a difference. Read the full article → from Southborough community leaders kick off Fay School Day of Service
The Recreation Department says it still has space in some of its upcoming programs for both adults and kids. Here’s a list of what’s coming up. Read the full article → from Upcoming programs from the Recreation Department: Swimming, skating, and more
If you’re in the market to purchase or upgrade ski or snowboard equipment and clothing before the season begins, be sure to check out the annual Ski and Snowboard Sale at Assabet on Sunday. With three sports equipment dealers participating this year, the sale will offer both new and used clothing and equipment. Read the full article → from Annual ski and snowboard sale at Assabet on Sunday
Southborough residents are invited to enjoy some Halloween fun at Fay School on Saturday as part of the school’s ongoing Saturdays at Fay series. Read the full article → from Halloween fun at Fay on Saturday morning
He’s only been on the job for three days, but Chairman of the Board of Selectmen John Rooney reported last night Southborough’s new Town Administrator Mark Purple is already getting down to work. Read the full article → from Southborough’s new town administrator gets down to work
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (10/19/12 – 10/21/12): A house party gets loud
Registration opened this week for Session 2 of the popular Recreation After-school Program (RAP). Age-appropriate programs ranging from art to sports to cooking to games are offered at each of the four Southborough schools. Read the full article → from Registration now open for the Recreation After-school Program (RAP)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (10/22/12 – 10/28/12)