The Metrowest Daily News reports that school committees will seek internal candidates for superintendent before considering an external search. Read the full article → from MWDN: School committee will search internally for Superintendent
CA: Southborough emergency response teams restructure (Updated)

A few weeks ago, members of Southborough’s Community Emergency Response Team/Medical Reserve Corp (CERT/MRC) set up camp in the woods near the reservoir to learn about and practice search and rescue skills. Read the full article → from CA: Southborough emergency response teams restructure (Updated)
AV Roundup: Reality check, renovation progress, and more

Here are some more stories about what’s happening at Assabet Valley. Read the full article → from AV Roundup: Reality check, renovation progress, and more
On the market this week in Southborough
What went off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Update on iPads in 4th grade classrooms

Increased iPad use in the 4th grade to begin this February. Read the full article → from Update on iPads in 4th grade classrooms
Brush burning permits available through April 30

Brush burning season opened earlier this month, but before you break out the matches, don’t forget to get your permit. Read the full article → from Brush burning permits available through April 30
Police logs (1/23/14-1/28/14): Burglaries, witness intimidation, and driver holding a gun. . . shaped lighter
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (1/23/14-1/28/14): Burglaries, witness intimidation, and driver holding a gun. . . shaped lighter
St Mark’s students capture images of Southborough

St. Mark’s School’s website posted some images of Chestnut Hill farm captured by student artists. Read the full article → from St Mark’s students capture images of Southborough
NSPAC: Extended School Year presentation – February 11
The focus this month’s NSPAC presentation is what’s involved in arranging for your child’s Extended School Year. Read the full article → from NSPAC: Extended School Year presentation – February 11
Algonquin Principal: School failing to provide adequate PhysEd; additional Gym teacher needed

ARHS Principal Tom Mead explains the importance of the request for increased phys ed staffing. Read the full article → from Algonquin Principal: School failing to provide adequate PhysEd; additional Gym teacher needed
Local children danced for Algonquin Best Buddies

Through ticket sales, dancers raised $2,000 for an Algonquin Regional High School charity. Read the full article → from Local children danced for Algonquin Best Buddies
Southborough fire logs (1/23/14-1/26/14): Four accidents with injuries in three days
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (1/23/14-1/26/14): Four accidents with injuries in three days
Beautiful blog: Southborough nature pics and more

Blogger Dawn Palfiaco posts beautiful nature shots that she finds on her birding and butterfly seeking treks, often in Southborough. Read the full article → from Beautiful blog: Southborough nature pics and more
Romance at the library – February 12
The New England Author series heats up at the Southborough Library next month. In tribute to Valentine’s Day, the February event features a panel of romance writers. Read the full article → from Romance at the library – February 12