National Weather Service has posted: …A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL WORCESTER AND SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLESEX COUNTIES… At 307 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Boylston, or near Shrewsbury, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Expect Read the full article → from Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Voting in the State Primary
Here's when, how, and where Southborough residents can vote, and who you can vote for
Early voting in the state Primary opens tomorrow. So, it’s time for a reminder on what’s on the ballot and where/how you can cast it. Read the full article → from Voting in the State Primary
More Summer Nights details
All you need to know about Saturday's end of summer festival
Southborough Recreation has shared more details on this Saturday’s “Summer Nights”. Read the full article → from More Summer Nights details
Road maintenance news
Prioritized roads for next contract, Stockwell sidewalk issues, and an update on Various Streets projects in the works (or not)
I’m rounding up a few news items related to Southborough road maintenance/spending. Read the full article → from Road maintenance news
Police Chief soon to be named
Finalists revealed with an appointment expected next week
Next week, the Select Board is expected to appoint one of two finalists for Southborough Police Chief. They will be choosing between Acting Chief Ryan Newell and Sergeant Sean McCarthy. Read the full article → from Police Chief soon to be named
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
Help the schools by donating textiles
The fundraiser puts good-conditioned clothing/accessories/linens back into use and recycles other materials
I’m reminding readers of a re-use and recycling program supporting NSBORO schools. Read the full article → from Help the schools by donating textiles
Nan’s Market opening Monday
News on the restaurant opening, business challenges, and job openings
There’s a new restaurant opening in Town. Nan’s Kitchen & Market will open on Monday, August 29th. Read the full article → from Nan’s Market opening Monday
Back-to-School NSBORO News
With school about to resume, it's time to check in with NSBORO news - and mark your calendars
Southborough and Northborough students will head back to school next week. So, it’s a good time to share district news and save-the-dates.
The biggest news in the NSBORO newsletter issued last week was the launch of a new “platform” for keeping students’ families informed. Read the full article → from Back-to-School NSBORO News
Jobs at local daycare/preschool and public schools
Both Wee Care and NSBORO schools are promoting job openings
I received another posting of jobs available in Southborough. Read the full article → from Jobs at local daycare/preschool and public schools
Update on St. Mark’s St Park
Public Forum Thursday, archeological dig about to begin, landscape designs underway, and more process disputes
With a public forum announced for this Thursday, and an archeological dig about to begin, it’s time for an update on the controversial project. Read the full article → from Update on St. Mark’s St Park
Historical News
Fayville Hall to be donated, Burnett House fence, and more
The Historical Society posted another major announcement about Fayville Hall. I’m rounding that up with other Town news on discussions of the Burnett House. Read the full article → from Historical News
The week in government
Planning Board on proposed bylaws; BOH update on Ken's Sound Barrier; Historical Commission 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
Crystal Alchemy Box, Teen Trivia, Monarch Meander, and Summer Nights
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