Surely you’ve heard about the accident this weekend that killed three BU students studying abroad in New Zealand. The Metrowest Daily News reports a student from Southborough was traveling in the same caravan, but was thankfully not in the van that crashed. Read the full article → from BU student from Southborough at the scene of fatal crash in New Zealand
Town elections are TODAY – Don’t forget to get to the polls
Southborough residents will make their choice today in two hotly contested races. Read the full article → from Town elections are TODAY – Don’t forget to get to the polls
The week in government (5/14/12 – 5/18/12)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (5/14/12 – 5/18/12)
Letter: Bill Boland responds to fire truck criticism
[Ed note: My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com. The following was authored by Bill Boland, who is running for reelection to the Board of Selectmen.] I do not usually post to blogs. I think Susan Fitzgerald and Linda Hubley do a great job keeping the town informed. Read the full article → from Letter: Bill Boland responds to fire truck criticism
Children’s book blog: Books for the Princess in the House
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 all the little princess out there. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: Books for the Princess in the House
Open thread: Southborough garage and yard sales this weekend (5/11 & 5/12)
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 (5/11 & 5/12)
Algonquin’s Junior Prom is Saturday night
Above: Southborough resident Juila Murphy on her way to a past prom (photo by Margaret Keigh Doyle) You’re likely to see a few limos cruising around Southborough tomorrow night, as Algonquin students head to the school’s Junior Prom. The party takes place at Union Station in Worcester, with a post-prom party at the New England Read the full article → from Algonquin’s Junior Prom is Saturday night
Town elections are Monday – here’s what you need to know
Southborough’s annual town elections are on Monday. Here’s everything you need to know before you head to the polls. Read the full article → from Town elections are Monday – here’s what you need to know
Two Steeple Coffehouse shows on Saturday – one for the grown-ups and one for the kids
In addition to their normal Saturday evening performance this month, Steeple Coffeehouse will also offer a special kids’ performance on Saturday afternoon. It’s a day of music that is sure to be fun for the whole family. Read the full article → from Two Steeple Coffehouse shows on Saturday – one for the grown-ups and one for the kids
Southborough dog vies for top honor
Bailey, an adorable West Highland Terrier from Southborough, has his sights set on the title. No, not Westminster. Bailey is vying for the prestigious honor of being voted New England’s Baseball-Loving Pet. Read the full article → from Southborough dog vies for top honor
Reminder: Take part in the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday
On Saturday, Southborough postal workers won’t just be delivering the mail, they’ll also be collecting bags of food as part of the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. All the food collected will go to the Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Reminder: Take part in the Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday
Letter: Rebecca Waterfall seeks to set record straight on the fire truck (UPDATED)
[Ed note: My Southborough accepts signed letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to mysouthborough@gmail.com.] Bill Boland is taking credit for things he did not do! At the recent Candidates Night Forum sponsored by the Southborough Public Library Trustees and in a campaign flier that he has been distributing to Southborough Town residents he Read the full article → from Letter: Rebecca Waterfall seeks to set record straight on the fire truck (UPDATED)
Meet the candidate: Leo Bartolini Jr. (Board of Selectmen)
Leo Bartolini is running for a seat on the Board of Selectmen. Learn more about his plans and qualifications in his own words. Read the full article → from Meet the candidate: Leo Bartolini Jr. (Board of Selectmen)
Registration deadline for SYFS summer camp is May 15
The deadline for signing up for Southborough Youth and Family Services’ Sizzling Summer Scene camp is fast approaching. If you’re looking for a fun local summer experience for your child entering sixth through ninth grade, you’ll need to get your registration in by May 15. Read the full article → from Registration deadline for SYFS summer camp is May 15