What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
On the market this week in Southborough
New sewing studio open house – October 14 (Updated)
Two Southborough residents are opening a sewing studio in town. The new business is being launched by working-mom friends Kristen McCarthy and Betsy Flynn Gobron.
To celebrate, they are holding an Open House with free refreshments and activities. Read the full article → from New sewing studio open house – October 14 (Updated)
BOS votes on Fire Station, public safety complex, and sidewalk commitee
Last night’s Board of Selectmen meeting was heavily focused on town infrastructure.
Selectmen filled out committees for a potential new public safety complex and prioritizing sidewalk projects in town.They also awarded close to $90,000 in design and construction contracts.
Much of that cost was acknowledged as possibly redundant, but also deemed necessary. Read the full article → from BOS votes on Fire Station, public safety complex, and sidewalk commitee
Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for 37th annual concert
Pilgrim Church will host the 37th annual Messiah concert this December. Rehearsals for the traditional concert start later this month, and the Messiah Community Chorus has put out a call for for singers to join them. Read the full article → from Singers invited to join Messiah chorus for 37th annual concert
Obituary: Margaret P. (Ferrari) Stoddard, 78
Margaret P. (Ferrari) Stoddard, 78, of Southborough, formerly of Framingham, died on Sunday, October 4, 2015, surrounded by her family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Margaret P. (Ferrari) Stoddard, 78
Young Scientists – free Thursday morning program for 3-6 year olds
There’s a new, free science program in town for preschoolers this month. Read the full article → from Young Scientists – free Thursday morning program for 3-6 year olds
Learn to skate/play hockey through Triboro Youth – Join in for this Saturday (or a later session)
Southborough’s shared hockey league has kicked off its first of three youth skating/hockey clinics. Read the full article → from Learn to skate/play hockey through Triboro Youth – Join in for this Saturday (or a later session)
Commuter rail: Fitzgerald’s lot approved (almost); legislators pushing for MBTA improvements
Last night, the Planning Board voted in favor of Fitzgerald’s Store’s plan to develop a parking lot for commuters. Meanwhile, legislators are continuing to pursue improvements to the MBTA stop. Read the full article → from Commuter rail: Fitzgerald’s lot approved (almost); legislators pushing for MBTA improvements
Get your pumpkins ready: Light Up Southborough is Sunday night
Sunday night is Southborough Rotary Club’s annual Light Up Southborough. For those of you unfamiliar, it’s a display of lit pumpkins that line the stone wall running around the Old Burial Ground. Read the full article → from Get your pumpkins ready: Light Up Southborough is Sunday night
Why flags are at half staff: October 6, 2015
Flags in across the nation will be flying at half staff tomorrow until sunset, in honor of the victims of the tragedy in Oregon on October 1st. Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff: October 6, 2015
This week in sports: Strong fall season in swing
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports: Strong fall season in swing
Events this week: Jump-starting your business, Legos, Poetry and more (Updated)
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week: Jump-starting your business, Legos, Poetry and more (Updated)
The week in government: Public Safety & Sidewalk committee appointments; Fitzgerald’s, Park Central, and hearing on Wetlands and Erosion Control regs
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: Public Safety & Sidewalk committee appointments; Fitzgerald’s, Park Central, and hearing on Wetlands and Erosion Control regs
Medicare and Mass Health talks at Senior Center this week
Tuesday and Wednesday, the center is hosting two talks to help seniors understand what healthplans and resources are right for them. Read the full article → from Medicare and Mass Health talks at Senior Center this week