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 her picks for Christmas reading. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Christmas books for young children
From the Culinary Underground: Everything’s better with butter…and bacon
This is the latest in an ongoing guest series brought to you by Southborough’s Culinary Underground. This week Chef Lori takes on one of my favorite ingredients: butter. Read the full article → from From the Culinary Underground: Everything’s better with butter…and bacon
Finn preschool now scheduling screenings for prospective students
The Northborough-Southborough Public Schools’ Integrated Preschool Program is inviting neighborhood children who will be three years old by June 15, 2012 for a screening for possible enrollment. The screening date is Friday, February 3, 2012. Read the full article → from Finn preschool now scheduling screenings for prospective students
Obituary: Rose D. Marzano – December 19, 2011
Rose D. Marzano of Waltham, died peacefully Monday December 19th, 2011 at Newton | Wellesley Hospital surrounded by her loving family at the age of 87. Born on August 24, 1924 in Waltham; daughter of the late Stephen and Rosaria (Giardina) Rando, Rose was a graduate of Waltham High School with the Class of 1942 Read the full article → from Obituary: Rose D. Marzano – December 19, 2011
Police chase down two suspects after break-in at Eaton Apothecary
A foot pursuit and K-9 search last night led to the arrest of two men charged with breaking into Eaton Apothecary in the Town Center Plaza. Read the full article → from Police chase down two suspects after break-in at Eaton Apothecary
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
St. Mark’s rink open for skating today and next week
The community skating rink has been set up at Woodward again this year, but given our mild weather, there’s no ice yet. But there’s still an opportunity to get your skates on this week and next. As they do during most school vacations, St. Mark’s School will open their rink for public skating. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s rink open for skating today and next week
Citing doubts, Selectmen delay decision on fire chief
After 90 minutes of question and answer with the sole remaining candidate for Southborough’s fire chief position, selectmen said they were left with some doubt, and so decided to delay their decision on the position. Read the full article → from Citing doubts, Selectmen delay decision on fire chief
Breaking news: Selectmen defer decision on fire chief
The Board of Selectmen interviewed the lone remaining finalist for Southborough fire chief tonight, but decided to defer their decision saying they wanted to interview more candidates. Read the full article → from Breaking news: Selectmen defer decision on fire chief
Southborough Library launches Facebook page just for teens
The Southborough Library is looking to connect with teens on their own turf: Facebook. Late last month the library launched a Facebook page just for young adults. Read the full article → from Southborough Library launches Facebook page just for teens
Fire department logs for the week (12/13/2011 – 12/19/2011)
What the fire department has been up to. Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (12/13/2011 – 12/19/2011)
Public hearing on Swap Shop will not be held this month
The Swap Shop may be the main topic of conversation for many Southborough residents, but those upset with the decision to close the beloved shack will have to wait until next month to air their grievances. Read the full article → from Public hearing on Swap Shop will not be held this month
Southborough town administrator announces her intention to retire
Southborough Town Administrator Jean Kitchen told the Board of Selectmen last night that she plans to retire when her contract is up next July. Read the full article → from Southborough town administrator announces her intention to retire
Association hopes new brochure will help spur economic development
Many in Southborough – town officials and residents alike – argue that attracting business and industry is a key ingredient in the town’s economic stew. Now a new brochure published by the Economic Development Team hopes to convince businesses and nonprofits that Southborough is a great place to set up shop. Read the full article → from Association hopes new brochure will help spur economic development