Fire department logs for the week Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to (12/7 – 12/13)
A holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students
Sure you could give your kid’s teacher another mug this holiday season, but how about giving them a gift that keeps on giving instead? Show your appreciation this year by giving your favorite teachers a Red Apple Award. Read the full article → from A holiday gift that honors teachers and helps students
School budget numbers still in flux, but no staff reductions anticipated
The Southborough K-8 School Committee had planned on reviewing an initial budget at their meeting last week, but they’ve pushed that off a month saying the numbers are still in flux. Read the full article → from School budget numbers still in flux, but no staff reductions anticipated
Help find this missing cat
This cat has been missing a while, but the owner is holding out hope that someone picked him up. Read the full article → from Help find this missing cat
Dennis Wrenn to be honored at holiday concert on Thursday
It’s a holiday celebration that will no doubt be bittersweet. At Algonquin on Thursday in the midst of an an evening of art, music, and holiday cheer, a plaque and bench will be dedicated in memory of longtime music director Dennis Wrenn. Read the full article → from Dennis Wrenn to be honored at holiday concert on Thursday
In the media: Southborough man charged with attacking his mother
Here’s the type of story you never want to hear. A 23-year-old Southborough man is charged with attacking his mother in Westborough over the weekend. Read the full article → from In the media: Southborough man charged with attacking his mother
Winter parking rules now in effect
There’s no snow anywhere on the forecast, but this is New England and we all know it’s just a matter of time. So for when that big day arrives, be advised that winter parking rules are in effect as of today. Read the full article → from Winter parking rules now in effect
Community ice rink to be built at Woodward this year
Southborough will have a community ice rink once again this year, but it’s going to be in a new location. Instead of putting the rink in Fayville like last year, the town has decided to build it at Woodward. Read the full article → from Community ice rink to be built at Woodward this year
High school sports this week (12/13 – 12/19)
Here’s what’s on tap in high school sports this week. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (12/13 – 12/19)
Public hearing on regional open space plan takes place on Tuesday
The MetroWest Regional Collaborative is putting together a regional open space plan, and they want your input. Read the full article → from Public hearing on regional open space plan takes place on Tuesday
Southborough Fire Department collecting toys to help local families
The Southborough Fire Department is holding its annual toy drive again this year. The toys they collect will be donated to the Southborough Food Pantry, Southborough Youth & Family Services, and the Salvation Army in Framingham. Read the full article → from Southborough Fire Department collecting toys to help local families
The week in government
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
Why flags are at half staff today – Saturday, December 11
Here’s one that hits close to home. Flags in Southborough and across the state will fly at half staff today in honor of First Lieutenant Scott Milley, a Sudbury native, who was killed in Afghanistan on November 30. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Saturday, December 11
Kindergroup says thanks for holiday memories
Kindergroup is no doubt on Santa’s Nice List this year after organizing another fun Santa Day. They asked me to pass along these words of thanks. Read the full article → from Kindergroup says thanks for holiday memories