Saturday, October 22, is Southborough’s annual household hazardous waste day. You can bring a variety of hazardous stuff that might be floating around your garage or basement — car batteries, pool chemicals, weed killers, and more — to the Transfer Station from 9:00 am to noon. Read the full article → from Household hazardous waste collection at the Transfer Station on Saturday
Fire department logs for the week (10/11 – 10/17)
What the fire department has been up to Read the full article → from Fire department logs for the week (10/11 – 10/17)
The Villager Files: Week of October 17
Each week we take a look back at the top stories reported in the Southborough Villager 10 years, 20 years, and 30 years ago. Here are the stories that were making headlines during the week of October 17. Read the full article → from The Villager Files: Week of October 17
Time for a new family portrait? One Southborough photographer makes it a snap
Getting everyone together for a family portrait can be a production. But Southborough photographer (and My Southborough sponsor) Nancy Gould has found a quick and easy way to get them done. She calls them mini-sessions, and they’re the perfect way to get that updated portrait for holiday cards, gift giving, or to fill that blank space on your wall. Read the full article → from Time for a new family portrait? One Southborough photographer makes it a snap
MWDN: Southborough boards get head start on next year’s budget
I don’t think anyone would disagree that last year’s budget process was a challenging one, least of all the town officials and department heads who spent hundreds of hours slogging through the numbers. This year the Board of Selectmen have vowed to work together with the Advisory Committee to improve the budgeting process. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough boards get head start on next year’s budget
Southborough police log (10/12 – 10/17): Armed robbery, a suspicious pizza delivery guy, and one clever racoon
The latest log information from the Southborough Police Department Read the full article → from Southborough police log (10/12 – 10/17): Armed robbery, a suspicious pizza delivery guy, and one clever racoon
Southborough’s state senator voted against gambling bill
As you probably heard, the Massachusetts Senate last week approved the casino gambling bill, paving the way for Governor Deval Patrick’s anticipated signing. The vote was 24-14 in favor of the bill. Read the full article → from Southborough’s state senator voted against gambling bill
Two presentations for your health this week at the Southborough Library
The Southborough Library is all about your health and your family’s health this week with two presentations by local health care experts. Here are the details. Read the full article → from Two presentations for your health this week at the Southborough Library
The week in high school sports (10/17 – 10/23)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in high school sports (10/17 – 10/23)
Board of Selectmen meetings to be broadcast live – will you watch?
As reported in the Metrowest Daily News yesterday, the Board of Selectmen have decided to broadcast their meetings live on public access cable. Read the full article → from Board of Selectmen meetings to be broadcast live – will you watch?
Why flags are at half staff today – Monday, September 28
Flags in Southborough and across the state are at half staff today in honor of Specialist Steven E. Gutowski who was killed last month in Afghanistan. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Monday, September 28
The week in government (10/17 – 10/21)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/17 – 10/21)
Obit: Patricia Mary Burns – October 12, 2011
Patricia Mary Burns, 85, of Fayville, MA; passed away, Wednesday, Oct. 12th at Kathleen Daniel Nursing Home in Framingham. A resident of Fayville for over 55 years Patricia worked for TJ Maxx Distribution in Worcester for 35 years before retiring in 2006. Read the full article → from Obit: Patricia Mary Burns – October 12, 2011
Obit: Sahag Sahagian – October 16, 2011
Sahag Sahagian, 83, of Southborough died on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at the Armenian Nursing & Rehab Center in Jamaica Plains. Read the full article → from Obit: Sahag Sahagian – October 16, 2011