It’s probably easy to guess what the top topic of conversation on the blog was last month. That’s right, school budgets. The election also had readers’ attention, as did the truck fire in the Town Center Plaza. Here’s a recap of the month in Southborough based on the most-viewed and most-discussed posts. Read the full article → from The month in review: January 2010
Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
Algonquin girls basketball team clinches post-season spot
For the eleventh year in a row, the Algonquin girls basketball team will be heading to the playoffs. Read the full article → from Algonquin girls basketball team clinches post-season spot
The week in government
A list of town meetings for the week of February 1 through February 5. Read the full article → from The week in government
What’s new at the Southborough Library
New titles for adults and kids at the Southborough Library. Read the full article → from What’s new at the Southborough Library
Southborough Food Pantry in need of donations
In general, supplies at the Southborough Food Pantry are holding steady, but they do have an immediate need for some pantry staples. So while you’re out running errands this weekend, why not pick up a few of these items to donate to the pantry. Read the full article → from Southborough Food Pantry in need of donations
Art exhibit opening reception on Sunday
A new exhibit is opening at the Arts Center of Southborough this weekend featuring the work of artist Marjorie Kaye and photographer George Shaw. Read the full article → from Art exhibit opening reception on Sunday
Northborough and Southborough residents slim down
The Biggest Loser program sponsored by the Northborough and Southborough Rotary Clubs may only be a week old, but it’s already having an impact. The Northboro News reports participants have already lost about 500 pounds. Read the full article → from Northborough and Southborough residents slim down
Town Line Deli opening soon in Southborough
The Benchmark Deli closed up shop back in October, and since then their former space on Framingham Road at the intersection with Newton Street has sat vacant. Not for much longer. Read the full article → from Town Line Deli opening soon in Southborough
Unemployment rate for December holds steady
Unemployment across both the state and the nation increased in December, but things held steady in Southborough. Read the full article → from Unemployment rate for December holds steady
Town to hold public forums on open space and the villages
Do you care about open space in Southborough? Or about the future of the town’s four village districts? There’s a massive zoning project underway that will impact development in town for decades to come. Read the full article → from Town to hold public forums on open space and the villages
Events in February at the Southborough Library
The Southborough Library recently published its schedule of events for February. You can see the full calendar here. Read the full article → from Events in February at the Southborough Library
Attend an information session on the school budget
The school budget for next year and what to do about it is without question the hottest topic on this blog right now. It’s a hot topic for the town in general, and one residents clearly have strong feelings about (if you need proof of that, read this post and this one). Read the full article → from Attend an information session on the school budget
Fire Ball committee presents town with $83K check
The Fire Ball Committee handed over a big check to the town of Southborough last night – both literally and figuratively. Read the full article → from Fire Ball committee presents town with $83K check