Mary Elizabeth (Donovan) Small, aged 90 years, of Bridgewater, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, at Copley at Stoughton. She was the wife of Leonard Allan Small; they had been married for 62 years. She was born in Boston, daughter of the late John and Ellen (Fouhy) Donovan. She was a graduate of St. Patricks School, Read the full article → from Obituary: Mary Elizabeth (Donovan) Small – January 13, 2012
Southborough authors to discuss life in publishing – January 24 & 25
Curious about what it takes to get published? Southborough residents Steve Ulfelder and Ann Port will be at the Southborough Library later this month to talk about their experiences as published authors. Read the full article → from Southborough authors to discuss life in publishing – January 24 & 25
MWDN: Southborough K-8 officials to consider idea to close one school
The K-8 School Committee meeting this week agreed to revisit the question of whether Southborough should close one of its four schools due to declining enrollment, reports the Metrowest Daily News. The decision comes after a tense meeting earlier this week with the Advisory Committee. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough K-8 officials to consider idea to close one school
Southborough goes ‘green’ in honor of Eric
Green is the color of choice for many in Southborough today. Trottier Middle School students started the movement to wear green in honor of their 13-year-old classmate Eric Green who passed away suddenly this week. Read the full article → from Southborough goes ‘green’ in honor of Eric
Water main break affects southside homes
A number of families on the south side of town woke up to limited water pressure this morning after a water main broke on Liberty Drive overnight. Crews are currently working on the problem. Read the full article → from Water main break affects southside homes
Southborough native Dave Pietro returns to Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
Southborough native Dave Pietro makes his return to Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday night. Last year the saxophonist and composer played the venue with his jazz quartet. This time he’ll bring the New York University Wayne Shorter Ensemble to the stage. Read the full article → from Southborough native Dave Pietro returns to Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
Obituary: David M. Smith – January 7, 2012
David M. Smith, 56, a life long resident of Southborough died at his home on Saturday, January 7, 2012, after being suddenly stricken ill. Dave attended Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough and was a graduate of Quinsigamond Community College. He worked for Framingham State University as a computer operator for years. David was an Read the full article → from Obituary: David M. Smith – January 7, 2012
Breaking news: A student from Trottier has died
It breaks my heart to bring you this news, although I suspect a good number of you already know. Trottier Middle School seventh grader Eric Green passed away last night at his home from complications of a seizure condition. He was 13 years old. Read the full article → from Breaking news: A student from Trottier has died
Front entrance is closed, but the Southborough Library is open today
To prevent any slips and sliding on the front granite staircase, the DPW and Facilities Department have recommended closing the front entrance today. Read the full article → from Front entrance is closed, but the Southborough Library is open today
Fay goes plaid in honor of the late Dick Upjohn (with PHOTOS)
Longtime Southborough resident Dick Upjohn, who passed away last week at the age of 82, had a passion for history, particularly ancient history. He had a passion for the outdoors and a for conservation. He also had a passion for plaid. Read the full article → from Fay goes plaid in honor of the late Dick Upjohn (with PHOTOS)
Blood drive at St. Anne’s Church on Friday
St. Anne’s Church will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Those who donate will get a coupon for a free pound of Dunkin Donuts coffee. Read the full article → from Blood drive at St. Anne’s Church on Friday
MWDN: Southborough school boss calls for leaner increase for 2013
I wasn’t able to go to the K-8 School Committee meeting last night, but Brad from the Metrowest Daily News was there, and he reports Superintendent Charles Gobron presented a preliminary budget that has a slimmer increase than those we have seen in past years. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough school boss calls for leaner increase for 2013
PHOTOS: Snowy day in Southborough … finally!
I suspect many of you won’t agree, but I, for one, was thrilled to see the return of winter today. Southborough got only a dusting of snow this morning, but it’s the most we’ve had all season – if you don’t count the October Nor’easter, that is. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Snowy day in Southborough … finally!
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week