The Northborough-Southborough Jr. T-Hawks football and cheer program made a big change earlier this year, switching from Pop Warner to the American Youth Football League. If you’re wondering what the change will mean for your kids, or if you just want to learn more about the Jr. T-Hawks’ program, attend an information session on Wednesday night. Read the full article → from Jr. T-Hawks football and cheer information night on Wednesday
Census numbers show population growth in Southborough
It probably won’t come as a surprise to learn that there are more Southborough residents now than there were ten years ago. Read the full article → from Census numbers show population growth in Southborough
Electronic whiteboards engage both students and teachers in Southborough
We all know technology has changed the way teachers teach and students learn. Things in the classroom today are different than when we were students. When you see the electronic whiteboards now installed in classrooms at Woodward, Neary, and Trottier, you’ll realize just how far it’s come. Read the full article → from Electronic whiteboards engage both students and teachers in Southborough
Town meeting warrant and annual report now available
Town Meeting is less than two weeks away. We’ve talked about many of the issues that will be on the warrant, but certainly not all of them. For those of you who want to start doing your homework, the complete warrant has been posted on the the town website. Read the full article → from Town meeting warrant and annual report now available
Some tweaking
I’ve been working on a number of tweaks to (hopefully!) improve your browsing experience over here at My Southborough, the first of which I rolled out just a short time ago. Perhaps you noticed? Read the full article → from Some tweaking
PHOTOS: Finn March Madness Road Race
With temperatures in the 30s, runners had to bundle up for the Finn March Madness Road Race on Saturday, but the sunny skies helped keep spirits high. Read the full article → from PHOTOS: Finn March Madness Road Race
Children’s author Kevin Markey will be at the Southborough Library on Tuesday
Children’s author Kevin Markey — best known for The Super Sluggers series — will pay a visit to the Southborough Library on Tuesday. Read the full article → from Children’s author Kevin Markey will be at the Southborough Library on Tuesday
MWDN: Southborough residents look to revive economic development panel
Southborough takes in about 20 percent of its tax revenue from businesses. The Metrowest Daily News reports that figure is on the low side compared to some neighboring towns in which businesses make up 40 to 50 percent of the tax base. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough residents look to revive economic development panel
What to do with Westborough State Hospital
Last year the state closed Westborough State Hospital, which sits on 123 acres on Lyman Street straddling Westborough and Northborough. Now the two towns are trying to figure out what to do with the property. Read the full article → from What to do with Westborough State Hospital
The week in government
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Come see the David Ferrini & Partners Southborough home of the week
Winding down the drive you know you are arriving somewhere special. Number One Boswell says it all. Sun splashed rooms will welcome you, warm and mellow hardwood floors, the glow from outside carried in from your private 3-acre parcel. Read the full article → from Come see the David Ferrini & Partners Southborough home of the week
Opening reception for annual juried art show on Sunday
Get out and see some great art on Sunday at the opening reception for the Annual Regional Juried Art Show at the Southborough Arts Center. Read the full article → from Opening reception for annual juried art show on Sunday
Photos and videos from Jazz Night
The bad news is if you missed Thursday’s Jazz Night at Algonquin featuring 3-time Grammy Award winner Jeff Coffin, you missed an amazing show. Read the full article → from Photos and videos from Jazz Night
Citizen scientists needed to identify vernal pool crossings
Southborough resident Frederica Gillespie says it’s not a pretty sight. Visit the roadways that border vernal pools in Southborough this time of year and what you’ll see is carnage – the remnats of frogs and salamanders crushed by passing cars. Read the full article → from Citizen scientists needed to identify vernal pool crossings