Tomasso Trattoria is reprising their Patriots Day special from last year. Read the full article → from Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday
Southborough residents get a deal at Tomasso on Monday
Twenty-six Southborough residents to run the Boston Marathon on Monday
Southborough historically has a good showing in the Boston Marathon, and this year is no different. Twenty-six Southborough residents – 16 women and 10 men – will cross the starting line in Hopkinton on Monday. Read the full article → from Twenty-six Southborough residents to run the Boston Marathon on Monday
Political candidates out in force at Town Meeting
Political candidates go where the voters are, and that was certainly true of Town Meeting this week. Residents arriving at Trottier were greeted by candidates looking for signatures on their nomination papers and by supporters holding signs for the two candidates competing to represent Southborough in the state legislature. Read the full article → from Political candidates out in force at Town Meeting
Squeezebox Stompers at the Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
On Saturday night, Steeple Coffeehouse will welcome the Squeezebox Stompers (squeezeboxstompers.com) to the stage in Pilgrim Church’s Fellowship Hall. Read the full article → from Squeezebox Stompers at the Steeple Coffeehouse on Saturday
Most of you did not go to Town Meeting – tell us why (with POLL)
Every year after Town Meeting I take a look at the attendance numbers. It’s typically a depressing exercise, and this year is no different. While it wasn’t the worst on record, turnout this year was predictably light. Read the full article → from Most of you did not go to Town Meeting – tell us why (with POLL)
Southborough players invited to join Metrowest Adult Baseball League
Looking to play some baseball this spring? Here’s a local opportunity for adults. Read the full article → from Southborough players invited to join Metrowest Adult Baseball League
Southborough police department logs (4/6/12 – 4/10/12): Kids locked in a car, political supporters getting too close
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police department logs (4/6/12 – 4/10/12): Kids locked in a car, political supporters getting too close
Search for a new town administrator to begin immediately
Town Administrator Jean Kitchen announced late last year that after six years on the job she would retire in June at the end of the town’s fiscal year. Since then, the effort to replace her has been in a holding pattern pending the fate of the town manager legislation. No longer. Read the full article → from Search for a new town administrator to begin immediately
On the market this week
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Tea, cakes, poetry – and fancy hats! – at the Southborough Library
Mark your calendars – and break out your finest millinery – for this fun event at the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from Tea, cakes, poetry – and fancy hats! – at the Southborough Library
Reminder: Applications for Southborough Garden Club scholarship due April 27
The Southborough Garden Club is seeking candidates for its annual scholarship. The application deadline is April 27. Read the full article → from Reminder: Applications for Southborough Garden Club scholarship due April 27
Chairman says town manager legislation defeated by vocal minority, ‘scare tactics’
Budgets may have taken center stage at the second night of Town Meeting last night, but both before and after the official business at hand, the talk in the lobby and aisles of the Trottier auditorium was all about the previous night’s vote to postpone the town manager legislation. Surely it’s a decision that will Read the full article → from Chairman says town manager legislation defeated by vocal minority, ‘scare tactics’
Town Meeting approves all budgets with little discussion
It was a relatively quiet night as Southborough’s Annual Town Meeting continued last night, both in terms of attendance and in terms of the discussion. There were more open seats than filled ones, and only a handful of residents took to the microphones to discuss the various articles, including ones like the school budgets that commonly see lengthy debate. Read the full article → from Town Meeting approves all budgets with little discussion
Fire department logs for the week (4/3/12 – 4/9/12)
What the fire department has been up to Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (4/3/12 – 4/9/12)