Through a plea agreement accepted by the court last week, Parry is now only being charged with a misdemeanor, and the case Continued without a Finding for 6 months (with some restrictions). Read the full article → from Charges against Parry reduced and continued for potential dismissal
“Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
Arts Wayland is promoting a “Spring Fever” night of stories and music this Saturday featuring “some of New England’s best tellers from the Moth stage.” The event will include Southborough’s Catherine Weber, a “three-time Moth StorySLAM champion”. Read the full article → from “Spring Fever” story night featuring a Southborough StorySLAM Champ — Saturday
The latest from “The Word on Common Street”
This week, the Town published its 11th issue of the Town Administrator’s newsletter. Read the full article → from The latest from “The Word on Common Street”
Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial
A Southborough business is collecting for five wide ranging non-profits. Anyone who drops off qualifying items will be entered into Rio Medical’s monthly drawing for a free facial. Read the full article → from Donate to collection drives and enter drawings for a free facial
Third Annual Culture and Music Festival Delights Attendees
A festival hosted by Algonquin gave Northborough and Southborough students the opportunity to display their individual cultures and the artistic talents that accompany them. Read the full article → from Third Annual Culture and Music Festival Delights Attendees
“Paint a Bunny” for 8-12 yr olds at the Library
Tweens are invited to sign up for a free painting class at the Southborough Library this Saturday. Read the full article → from “Paint a Bunny” for 8-12 yr olds at the Library
Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast – Sunday
Southborough BSA Troop 1’s annual Pancake Breakfast is this weekend. Read the full article → from Troop 1 Pancake Breakfast – Sunday
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
ARHS’ “MICCA Showcase” Tuesday night
A special concert featuring six of the school's vocal and instrumental groups.
A text today from Algonquin shared news they forgot to include in their weekly update last week. The school is hosting a special concert tomorrow evening. Read the full article → from ARHS’ “MICCA Showcase” Tuesday night
Neary’s Addams Family musical this Saturday
This Saturday, Neary School 4th and 5th grade students will play the parts of America’s favorite “creepy” family in a kids version of the musical “The Addams Family”. Read the full article → from Neary’s Addams Family musical this Saturday
NSBORO communicating and welcoming feedback on plan to close achievement gaps
The three districts SOA Plans' focus on students with disabilities. K-8 schools will target improving literacy. Algonquin will focus on math.
Last week’s “NSBORO News” newsletter included links for information on how the public schools intend to comply with the Federal Student Opportunity Act (SOA). The public can provide feedback before the plans are officially submitted. Read the full article → from NSBORO communicating and welcoming feedback on plan to close achievement gaps
The week in government
Planning Board hearings on 120 Turnpike Rd; Select Board & BOH on 200 Southville Rd violations; ZBA hearing on Park Central 40B; 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
Events this week (Updated)
Easter Sunrise, Narcan Training, Cook Book Club, Tech Essentials for Seniors, Drop-in Legos, Raising Resilient Youth, NEF Trivia, Neary play, and Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast
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 (Updated)
ARHS Track & Field camp
The annual Track & Field Summer Camp for K-8 will return to Algonquin in June
The ARHS Track team is holding its “Algonquin Track & Field Camp” again this summer. Read the full article → from ARHS Track & Field camp