The Metrowest Daily News today reports that the building that up until a year ago housed the Benchmark Deli — and more recently the Town Line Deli which closed this summer — is up for sale. Read the full article → from Former home of Benchmark Deli up for sale
Fire department logs for the week. Read the full article → from What the fire department has been up to
An always-popular part of Southborough’s Heritage Day weekend is the pumpkin lighting. Pumpkins range from elaborate to goofy, but they all look amazing lined up on the stone wall along Common Street. Read the full article → from Now’s the time to start planning your pumpkin for Heritage Day
Southborough may be 25% water, but that doesn’t mean there’s a public place to swim. Tonight the Recreation Department will go before the Selectmen to float an idea that would give kids in town if not a place to swim, at least a place to splash around. Read the full article → from Rec Department wants to give kids a place to splash around
The New York Times was in Southborough last month. Specifically, they were at St. Mark’s. It might surprise you to hear they weren’t reporting on the now infamous sustainable meadow. Read the full article → from Southborough in the New York Times … sort of
Governor Deval Patrick has ordered flags across the state to fly at half staff on Tuesday in honor of Private First Class Clinton E. Springer II who died in Kabul, Afghanistan last Friday. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff today – Tuesday, October 5
I mentioned this in a blurb last week, but it really deserves its own post. Lifelong Southborough resident John Wilson was recently honored for his community leadership by the Southborough Boy Scouts. Read the full article → from Southborough resident John Wilson a ‘good scout’
Here’s what’s on tap in high school sports this week. Read the full article → from High school sports this week
The Northborough-Southborough Special Education Parents Advisory Council (NSPAC) will host a presentation at the Southborough Library on Tuesday on how to identify early struggling readers. Read the full article → from NSPAC to host presentation on reading disabilities on Tuesday
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government
The Algonquin football game against Gardner was postponed last night due to rain. They’ll play tonight instead at 7:00 pm at Algonquin. Read the full article → from Tomahawks football game postponed to Saturday night
Flags in Southborough and elsewhere will be a half staff on Sunday, October 3 in observance of the 29th Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff on Sunday
It’s been a long time in the making, but Southborough will soon take possession of its new aerial ladder truck. Read the full article → from Southborough will get its new ladder truck soon
Here are the results of the games this week. Read the full article → from High school sports wrap-up