The Massachusetts Department of Education has released the results of the MCAS tests from spring 2014.
How did we do? It depends on your perspective. Read the full article → from MCAS results out: How Southborough performed
Southborough Youth and Family Services’ annual Halloween Party will take place on October 24, 2013. Read the full article → from Kids Halloween Party – October 24
Last Tuesday, Southborough’s Aiden O’Shea and his hurling team were awarded the key to the City of Worcester. It was part of a ceremony declaring September 16th, Worcester Gaelic Athletic Club Day. Read the full article → from Southborough athlete gets Worcester’s key
The state election is coming up November 4th. Apparently, the Town of Southborough needs workers to help out. Read the full article → from Town seeking election workers
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
A list of board and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (9/22-9/28-14): Barn Hollow Open Space and Main Street reconstruction
Southborough Wicked Local reports that combined school committees greenlighted exploring school schedules and students’ sleep needs. Read the full article → from Combined school committees to study fixes to let students get more sleep
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (9/22-9/28/14): Musical nostalgia, Wi-Fi in Schools, Special Ed coffee, Magic Show and Putting for Purple
Margaret A. “Peggy” ( Eakin) Tuttle, 81, of Marlborough MA, formally of Rockville Centre, NY, died on Wednesday , September 17th at home, surrounded by her loving family. Read the full article → from Obituary: Margaret A. “Peggy” ( Eakin) Tuttle, 81
Southborough Police posted a warning on on their Facebook page. Read the full article → from Southborough Police warning: It’s not us calling; it’s a spoof
This week, Ken’s Foods returned to the Zoning Board of Appeals for clarification on their special permit. The business requested permission to operate on a 24 hour, 7 day per week basis. In a public hearing, neighbors continued to argue that the business is already too loud and disruptive to their lives. Read the full article → from ZBA grants Ken’s Foods 24×7 approval with conditions
Southborough Recreation is offering competitive academics as after school programs. Woodward and Neary students can improve their vocabulary and verbal reasoning through WordMasters. Neary students can also strengthen math and problem solving abilities through Math Olympiads. Read the full article → from Young students challenged to be WordMasters and Math Olympiads
Local employer awards SEF grant to purchase a gas chromatograph machine. Read the full article → from Local employer awards Southborough’s Education Foundation with $5,000 grant
Next month, residents will get the chance to “meet” President John Adams. Read the full article → from Meet the President: Advanced ticket sale for October 18 Historical event