The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
The list of finalists vying for the position of Southborough Town Administrator was released today. Three candidates were recommended by the screening committee, with all of them currently serving in nearby towns. Read the full article → from Finalists announced for town administrator position
Later this month, Algonquin will play host to a training program that aims to prevent targeted acts of violence in our schools. It’s a topic that has taken on heightened meaning in light of recent tragedies. Read the full article → from Northborough-Southborough to host safe school initiative
George R Boothby, 87, of Fayville passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: George R. Boothby, 87, longtime Southborough town employee and call firefighter
This week comes an event sure to delight every Southborough youngster. On Thursday, Clifford the Bit Red Dog will squeeze his way into the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Clifford the Big Red Dog will visit the Southborough Library on Thursday
What do you get when 54 kids and adults from Pilgrim Church travel to New York for a week of hard work? For some parishioners in the Bronx, the answer might just be a miracle. Read the full article → from Pilgrim Church Youth Group repairs churches in New York during annual mission
For the past four years, volunteers have worked steadfastly on a wide-reaching update to the town’s zoning code. The Planning Board had hoped to bring the changes before voters at a Special Town Meeting this fall, but selectmen last week persuaded them to wait a few more months. Read the full article → from Planning Board agrees to delay town vote on zoning changes
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (8/6/12 – 8/11/12)
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 (8/4 & 8/5)
Low-flying helicopters shook the walls and rattled the windows of homes in Southborough last night. Many of you took to Facebook and the blog to ask what it was all about. Read the full article → from Helicopters buzz Southborough as part of a military training exercise
The committee charged with screening candidates in the search for a new town administrator has selected its group of finalists, chairman Russ Millholland told the Board of Selectmen this week, but the names of the finalists have not yet been released. Read the full article → from Committee selects finalists for town administrator position
Every year the Southborough Department of Public Works, along with the MWRA, publishes a water quality report. The report provides testing data, along with information on the condition of the overall water delivery system. Read the full article → from Highlights from the annual water quality report
David Wai Chung Lai of Soutborough died Tuesday, July 31 in UMASS Memorial Medical Center. Read the full article → from Obituary: David Wai Chung Lai, 84
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (7/27/12 – 7/30/12): Big holes on Oak Hill Road, car fire on Johnson Road