From the Southborough Open Land Foundation: The butterflies of summer are beginning to brighten our days! To glimpse these “dancing flowers,” join husband and wife team, Barbara Volkle and Stephen Moore, President of the Massachusetts Butterfly Club, as we look for butterflies at the Elaine and Philip Beals Preserve on Sunday, July 15th from 11a.m. Read the full article → from Butterfly walk at the Beals Preserve on Sunday
Obituary: Eileen (Henry) Curran, 75
Eileen (Henry) Curran, 75, long time resident of Southborough, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. For 50 year she was the devoted wife of Richard ‘Dick’ Curran who passed away in January. Born in Yorkshire, England to the late Gladys (Lavene) and Thomas Henry, she Read the full article → from Obituary: Eileen (Henry) Curran, 75
Blogcation week 1: Talk amongst yourselves
Just because I’m on hiatus doesn’t mean the conversation here on the blog has to stop. Read the full article → from Blogcation week 1: Talk amongst yourselves
It’s blogcation time!
Those of you who have been reading this blog for a while know that for two weeks each summer I enjoy a brief recess from blogging. A blogcation, if you will. It’s a break from daily posting that gives me a chance to recharge, as well as to cook up new ideas for the blog to keep things interesting. Read the full article → from It’s blogcation time!
The week in government (7/9/12 – 7/13/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (7/9/12 – 7/13/12)
Obituary: William L. Stapleton, 83
William L. Stapleton (“Bill”), 83, a long-time and well-known resident of Southborough, died on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Beaumont Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Westborough. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Marianne S. (Barth) Stapleton for 59 years. In his youth Bill raced flat head Fords and flat track motorcycles on Read the full article → from Obituary: William L. Stapleton, 83
Obituary: Mary (Misener) Dion, 87
Mary (Misener) Dion, 87, of Marlborough, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Marlborough Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, Marlborough. Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary (Misener) Dion, 87
Discounted passes available for local museums and attractions
Taking in the local sights this summer? Be sure to take advantage of discounted passes available through the Southborough Library and the Southborough Recreation Department. The passes get you reduced or free admission at a number of popular destinations in our area. Read the full article → from Discounted passes available for local museums and attractions
Wrin takes MVP trophy at lacrosse all-star game
Nikki Wrin led a talented North All Star team to a 16-5 win over the South at the Harry Agganis Girls Lacrosse All Star classic last month at the Manning Bowl in Lynn. Read the full article → from Wrin takes MVP trophy at lacrosse all-star game
MWDN: Southborough finalizes approval for 40B complex on Rte. 9
The Metrowest Daily News reports the Madison Place 40B project off Route 9 is a go. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough finalizes approval for 40B complex on Rte. 9
On vacation? Let the Southborough Police Department know
If you’re going on vacation this summer, take a moment to let the Southborough Police Department know. They’ll add you to their list and make an extra point of driving by your home while you’re away. Read the full article → from On vacation? Let the Southborough Police Department know
MWDN: Southborough Police hope arrest will curb prostitute activity at motel
Southborough police on Tuesday night made an arrest they hope will break up a prostitution ring at the Red Roof Inn on Route 9. Apparently it’s been an ongoing problem. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough Police hope arrest will curb prostitute activity at motel
Southborough police log (6/29/12 – 7/3/12): Driver dies after crash in Southborough
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police log (6/29/12 – 7/3/12): Driver dies after crash in Southborough
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week