Channel 5 News has reported today that State Police were called in after two shotgun shells were found in the school. Read the full article → from WCVB: Police search St. Marks School after shotgun shells found (Updated)
Thanks for supporting Winter Wishes
In November, I promoted Southborough’s Winter Wishes Campaign. Now Friends of Southborough Youth Commission are asking me to share their thanks with readers. Read the full article → from Thanks for supporting Winter Wishes
SOLF Presents: Invasive Japanese Knotwood
The latest in a local nature series contributed by the Southborough Open Land Foundation
[This post is part of a special guest series focused on appreciating nature in Southborough, contributed by the Southborough Open Land Foundation (SOLF), a non-profit dedicated to preserving and stewarding natural resources here in town.] Read the full article → from SOLF Presents: Invasive Japanese Knotwood
“Raising Middle Schoolers” to Thrive – January 29
Author Phyllis Fagell will talk about the skills kids need and how parents can help
The “Ideas&Insights” series presentation features an author and expert on “Raising Middle Schoolers”. Read the full article → from “Raising Middle Schoolers” to Thrive – January 29
The week in sports
Highlights from last week’s competitions and what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from The week in sports
The week in government
Planning Board on MBTA overlay districts; School Committee; ZBA on Park Central; and more
Here is a selection of the committee and board meetings for the week along with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government
Webinar for Parents of “Anxious, Angry, Active,” and/or “Awkward” Children
Southborough Youth and Family Services is offering a free, virtual parenting workshop this month. Read the full article → from Webinar for Parents of “Anxious, Angry, Active,” and/or “Awkward” Children
School delayed 2 hrs (Updated)
Southborough Public Schools and Algonquin Regional High School are delayed today. Read the full article → from School delayed 2 hrs (Updated)
Events this week
D&D Character Creation; Library Story Times and Kids Jam resume; Drop-in Legos; Read to a Dog; Campfire Building & Cooking at the farm and more
Here are highlights of what’s happening around (or related to) our town this weekend through next. Read the full article → from Events this week
Southborough Safe Spaces’ Parents & Caregivers Night
Next week, Southborough Safe Spaces is holding a gathering for parents and caregivers of LGBTQ+ youth. Read the full article → from Southborough Safe Spaces’ Parents & Caregivers Night
Wick Choral Festival
Enjoy two nights of a cappella singing at St. Mark's School
Southborough residents are invited to a enjoy a weekend of a cappella music at St. Mark’s featuring groups from area high schools, as well as college ensembles. Read the full article → from Wick Choral Festival
NWS: 8-12″ of snow this weekend
Plan to get your weekend errands done this Saturday — because you’ll likely be hunkering down on Sunday. Read the full article → from NWS: 8-12″ of snow this weekend
New “reopening fee” to be charged for expired building permits
This week, the Select Board approved a revised permit fee structure for the Building Department. It includes a new fee — a $50 charge for reopening expired permits. Read the full article → from New “reopening fee” to be charged for expired building permits
On the market this week in Southborough
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough