On Tuesday night, the Town Treasurer will present a plan to significantly change how residents pay for use of the Transfer Station. The goal is to move towards mostly funding the trash and recycling station through taxes. Read the full article → from Selectmen to discuss proposal to change Transfer Station funding
Southborough grades 3-8 performed well on the most recent MCAS tests, especially in math. Read the full article → from Southborough schools’ MCAS results worth bragging about
Kids like to shop for the holidays too, and each year Southborough Boy Scouts offer them a safe and fun environment to do just that. Read the full article → from Let your “Kids Shop” for holiday gifts – Dec 7
On Monday, attend a free workshop that promises to demistify Shakespeare. The opportunity is mainly for actors but open to everyone who wants to “connect with” the language of the Bard. Read the full article → from Free “Speaking Shakespeare” workshop by Southborough resident – Monday
Northborough-Southborough Girls Lacrosse registration is taking place for the upcoming Spring season. The sport is open to girls in both towns in grades 1 through 8. Read the full article → from Girls Lacrosse – register for spring by Dec 15th
Marilyn J.’Snookie’ (Hill) Borelli, 82, of Southborough, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019, at her home after suddenly being stricken ill. Read the full article → from Obituary: Marilyn J.’Snookie’ (Hill) Borelli, 82
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough (Updated)
A business in town asked me to share their upcoming workshops on holiday decorating. While I’m at it, I’ll remind that there are two other special upcoming events likely to interest the same audience. Read the full article → from Decorating lessons and tips for the holidays: Workshops, decorated house tour, and floral design demo (Updated)
The community is invited to a football themed night of fun at Apex to support two causes. Read the full article → from Gonk Knocks Football Night for T-Hawks Boosters and Flutie Foundation – November 25
The Heritage Chorale is returning to Southborough to perform their fall concert: Midnight to Sunrise Read the full article → from Heritage Chorale Fall Concert on 11/24; Discounted tickets through 11/14
Yesterday afternoon, the Town issued an update that was apparently posted last week. Read the full article → from Main Street Update: Wrapping up next month for a winter pause
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff until further notice, in honor of Worcester firefighter Lt. Jason Menard who died in a fire this morning. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: November 13, 2019
The driveway for the Public Safety Building has been converted to meet drivers’ traditional expectations. I also got an update on two requests from the public the Public Safety Building Committee discussed at their meeting last week. Read the full article → from Public Safety Building Update: Driveway change implemented; Addressing requests for sidewalk and noise buffering (Updated)
Veterans Day weekend was full of events centered around service to the community. Here are some photo highlights. Read the full article → from Photo Gallery: Scouting for Food, Wilson Drive dedication, and Veteran’s Day ceremony