On the last day of public school, I planned to share some of the media coverage on the outgoing and moving up superintendents. In working on it, I came across more news on the school district worth sharing. Read the full article → from School news: Tuition-free Kindergarten is official, Superintendent transition, school bus update, and district petitions
The week in government: BOS on ambulance fees and appointments, EDC at BOS and ZBA, Combined school committees on Start Time, and ARHS on turf fields
A list of board and committee meetings for the week with my selected highlights from the agendas. Read the full article → from The week in government: BOS on ambulance fees and appointments, EDC at BOS and ZBA, Combined school committees on Start Time, and ARHS on turf fields
Events this week: Interboro Concert, ARHS Boosters Golf Tournament, Sunset Playdate, Supporting Wildlife, Legos at Library, Art on the Trails, and Family Puzzle Club
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Interboro Concert, ARHS Boosters Golf Tournament, Sunset Playdate, Supporting Wildlife, Legos at Library, Art on the Trails, and Family Puzzle Club
Lost and Found: Ring Found from Flag Replacement ceremony
Did you accidentally turn in more than old flags at the pre-Memorial Day ceremony? Read the full article → from Lost and Found: Ring Found from Flag Replacement ceremony
Obituary: Lan Chan Lai, 89
Lan Chan Lai, 89, passed away on June 10, 2019 at UMass Medical Center. Read the full article → from Obituary: Lan Chan Lai, 89
Southborough’s new rugby team dominated tournament
A middle school rugby team started by a Southborough Boy Scout this spring is having an impressive first season. Read the full article → from Southborough’s new rugby team dominated tournament
Obituary: Maowu Huang, 80
Maowu Huang, of Southborough, 80, beloved husband of Zhongjie Zhu, passed away surrounded by his family on June 12th at UMass Memorial Medical Center – University Campus Hospital after a sudden illness. Read the full article → from Obituary: Maowu Huang, 80
Farmer’s Markets/Stands: Fresh produce and locally prepared foods (plus, maybe a little family fun)
This summer, you don’t have to get down on your hands and knees to get the freshest fruits and vegetables. Check out these local farmers’ markets. Read the full article → from Farmer’s Markets/Stands: Fresh produce and locally prepared foods (plus, maybe a little family fun)
Changes to Summer Camp offerings: Updated list (including Woodward Camp at Trottier Middle School)
Earlier this week, I posted about the camps offered through Southborough Recreation for the summer. I wish I had held for a few days – since it turns out there are three big changes. Read the full article → from Changes to Summer Camp offerings: Updated list (including Woodward Camp at Trottier Middle School)
Summer Concert Series: A look at this week’s fun and saving the dates for future concerts at Neary
Next up in the series is the return of Hit the Bus on June 26th at the Neary outdoor stage. Read the full article → from Summer Concert Series: A look at this week’s fun and saving the dates for future concerts at Neary
Supporting Wildlife in your Backyard – Tuesday
The Open Space Preservation Commission is hosting a presentation by next week as part of its Native Plant * Native Pollinator initiative. Read the full article → from Supporting Wildlife in your Backyard – Tuesday
Scholarship announcements: Town and Gardeners make awards (Updated)
This spring, I shared news on scholarship opportunities in town. Now, I’m following up to find out who snagged the awards. Read the full article → from Scholarship announcements: Town and Gardeners make awards (Updated)
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
Board of Selectmen concerned about Historical Commission’s behavior last June, may not re-appoint members
One year later, selectmen are publicly reacting to the Commission’s public filing of a complaint against one selectman by calling before them the two members of the commission up for reappointment this month. Read the full article → from Board of Selectmen concerned about Historical Commission’s behavior last June, may not re-appoint members