Southborough’s new town administrator Mark Purple is scheduled to start work on October 18, Interim Town Administrator Vanessa Hale said yesterday. Purple was singled out by Selectmen after a multi-month search to replace Town Administrator Jean Kitchen who retired in June. Read the full article → from Southborough’s new town administrator to start on October 18
Southborough resident Ari Haseotes, president and COO of Cumberland Farms, will be at the Southborough Library on Thursday to share a look inside the family-run business. It’s the latest installment in the library’s Inside Story speaker series. Read the full article → from Cumberland Farms president to speak at Southborough Library on Thursday
Yoga classes for kids and families start this week in Southborough. Here’s more information from Alexandra at Sweet Pea Yoga. Read the full article → from Yoga classes for kids and families start this week
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police log (9/7/12 – 9/9/12): More aggressive solicitors
With the threat level for mosquito-borne illness now at “high” in Southborough and the surrounding area, many neighboring towns have made the decision to cancel evening activities. Southborough seems likely to follow suit. Read the full article → from Area towns canceling evening activities. Will Southborough do the same?
It’s unlikely you need me to tell you why flags are flying at half staff today, but I will pass along President Barack Obama’s proclamation on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (9/10/12 – 9/15/12): Story time and LEGOS
A reminder to those of you in the Newton Street area that the Central Mass Mosquito Control Project will spray insecticide this evening after mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus were found last week. Read the full article → from Reminder: Mosquito spraying tonight in Southborough
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports for the week (9/10/12 – 9/16/12)
Summer is historically a slow time for donations at the Southborough Food Pantry, and this summer was apparently no exception. The Southborough Food Pantry wrote on its Facebook page yesterday that their shelves are growing bare. Read the full article → from Southborough Food Pantry asks for donations
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/10/12 – 9/14/12)
Southborough is a chorus of voices on a summer evening. I love throwing the windows wide and listening to the nighttime sounds (while staying inside and safely ensconced from all those mosquitoes). Read the full article → from In my backyard: Gray tree frog (with photos)
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 (9/8 & 9/9)
Algonquin football begins their season tonight with a new coach and new hopes. The school hasn’t had a wining football season since 1997, but they’re banking on Assumption College grad and former Wachusett Regional offensive coordinator Justin McKay to turn things around. Read the full article → from Algonquin football hopes for a winning season