A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/24/12 – 9/28/12)
Obituary: Kevin A. Dully, 53
DULLY, Kevin A., 53, of Southborough, Thursday, Sept. 20, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He was the husband of Laura (Underhill) Dully, and the father of Andrew Dully, brother of Brian Dully and his wife Leslie of Greer, SC as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Read the full article → from Obituary: Kevin A. Dully, 53
Obituary: George Edward “Eddie” Beck, 76
George Edward “Eddie”Beck, 76 of Southborough, MA, died Monday, September 17,2012 at his home. He was the husband of Jacqueline (Boisvert) Beck to whom he been married for the past 46 years. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Glenn E. and Dorothy A. (Bagley) Beck. Read the full article → from Obituary: George Edward “Eddie” Beck, 76
Children’s book blog: Books for bedtime
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who loves to read to her kids. In this installment, Beth shares recommendations for books that are a perfect choice for bedtime reading. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Books for bedtime
Saturdays at Fay returns with Animal Adventures
The Saturdays at Fay series returns this month with stories for the little ones, along with a visit from some live animals. The event is free and open to the public. Read the full article → from Saturdays at Fay returns with Animal Adventures
Odor issue at Chestnut Hill Farm resolved
Earlier this summer, residents living near Chestnut Hill Farm complained to the Board of Health about a strong odor of manure coming from the farm. The board had little sympathy at the time, saying the odor was not a public health risk, but Public Health Director Paul Pisinski said recently the two sides have worked together to reach a compromise. Read the full article → from Odor issue at Chestnut Hill Farm resolved
Southborough resident to perform ‘Opera Jewels’
Southborough resident Leslie Leedberg is teaming up with fellow soprano Julia Chalfin for a performance of favorites from the worlds of opera and musicals. Read the full article → from Southborough resident to perform ‘Opera Jewels’
Interboro Community Band looking for new members – Join them on Monday
Got music? The Interboro Community Band kicks off their season on Monday, and they’re looking for new musicians to join them. Read the full article → from Interboro Community Band looking for new members – Join them on Monday
Cars broken into on Oregon Road last night
An Oregon Road resident wrote in today to share that her cars were broken into last night while parked in front of her home. There was no damage, and the thieves did not take much, but she wanted to remind residents to lock their car doors. Read the full article → from Cars broken into on Oregon Road last night
Special education group invites parents to dessert and coffee hour – FRIDAY
I’m a little late in bringing you this announcement, but the Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council is kicking off the school year with dessert and coffee on Friday. Read the full article → from Special education group invites parents to dessert and coffee hour – FRIDAY
MCAS scores are out: Here’s how Southborough schools did
The Department of Education released the state’s MCAS scores for 2012 yesterday. You’ll all be happy to hear Algonquin performed phenomenally well. In the 10th grade MCAS, Algonquin had the most students pass of any school to take the exam. Of the 375 students who took the English test and the 376 who took the math test, not a single one failed. Read the full article → from MCAS scores are out: Here’s how Southborough schools did
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
MWDN: Southborough police say burglars used ladder to enter home
In what marks the tenth home break in since August, a home on Liberty Drive was burglarized yesterday. The Metrowest Daily News reports the burglars went to unusual lengths to make their way inside. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough police say burglars used ladder to enter home
Rep. Dykema to hold office hours in Southborough on Friday
State Representative Carolyn Dykema will hold office hours at Mauro’s Cafe (2 Main Street) on Friday, and she invites Southborough residents to stop by. It’s your chance to meet Dykema and discuss anything that might be on your mind. Dykema will be at Mauro’s from 8:00 to 9:00 am. Read the full article → from Rep. Dykema to hold office hours in Southborough on Friday