I don’t know about you, but I’m thrilled we won’t just be dreaming about a white Christmas this year. No matter how you celebrate this time of year, I wish you much peace and joy, from my family to yours. Read the full article → from Happy Holidays, Southborough
It’s tantalizingly close, but the community skating rink at Woodward still isn’t quite ready for skating. Our relatively warm days have kept the ice from freezing thoroughly. Read the full article → from Community ice rink still not ready for skating
Here’s a story to make you feel good going into the holidays. Read the full article → from In the media: Southborough’s Finn School ‘adopts’ Worcester students
Here’s a list of when our municipal facilities will be closed over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Read the full article → from Holiday schedule for the transfer station, library, and other spots around town
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week
Police Chief Jane Moran told Selectmen on Tuesday night that two Southborough police officers have resigned from the force to take positions in other departments. She said the officers were leaving for “personal reasons.” Read the full article → from Two Southborough police officers have resigned
Flags in Southborough and across the state will fly at half staff today in honor of Pfc. Ethan Goncalo of Fall River. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Thursday, December 23
I keep hoping to make it out with my camera one of these nights to take photos of all the holiday decorations around town, but so far that hasn’t happened. But you can see a selection of well-decorated homes over at SouthboroughNews.com. Read the full article → from Vote for the best decorated house in Southborough
It wasn’t on the agenda at last night’s Board of Selectmen meeting, but before the meeting started I had a chance to ask the selectmen what they thought of the Board of Health’s recent decision to ban tobacco sales in Southborough pharmacies. Read the full article → from Selectmen say they don’t support ban on cigarette sales in pharmacies
Southborough Girl Scout Troop 2766 is looking to entertain and empower girls in grades 5 through 8 over the winter break. Read the full article → from Girl Scouts sponsor confidence workshop for girls
Fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
You’ve probably seen Tower 21 — the newest addition to Southborough’s fire fighting fleet — cruising around town over the past few weeks. Most of those drives have been training exercises as the crew gets used to the new apparatus. Read the full article → from Tower 21 now officially in service
On February 12, Southborough’s Fay School will host the basketball assessment round of the Massachusetts Special Olympics. The assessment round is a regional competition intended to assess athlete and team ability before the state Winter Games in early March. Read the full article → from Fay School seeks volunteers for Special Olympic basketball games
Emotions ran high as the Gulbankian family went before the Planning Board last night in the latest round of their ongoing dispute with neighbors. Read the full article → from Planning Board defers decision on Gulbankian site plan