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
It’s that time of year when playgroups meet at orchards and families look for a good weekend to go apple picking. Read the full article → from Your favorite places: Apple picking (fall 2014)
Southborough Wicked Local covered the recent school committee meetings for the town and district. Here are excerpts from their recent stories. Read the full article → from School news roundup: Boost in state funding, superintendent priorities, tech update and more
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week in Southborough
Southborough seniors are invited to join a tour of the Quabbin Reservoir next month.
The tour will include some interesting history. But the main attraction is the view. Read the full article → from Quabbin Foliage Tour for seniors – October 3
A Southborough resident helping to lead a local La Leche League asked me to share their information.
If you aren’t familiar with La Leche, the group supports nursing women and soon-to-be-mothers. Read the full article → from La Leche: Support for pregnant women and nursing mothers – fall meetings begin Thursday (Updated)