Those of you who attended the celebration of life for Eric Green last weekend know just how touching it was – a morning of speeches, remembrances, music, laughter, and of course, tears. Read the full article → from MWDN: Southborough’s Trottier Middle School celebrates life of beloved student (UPDATED)
Annual flag retirement ceremony on Friday
Every year on or about Flag Day, Veterans of VFW Post 3276 and Legion Post 161 hold a flag retirement ceremony in Southborough’s Rural Cemetery. During the ceremony, worn flags collected from residents, as well as ones from the cemetery that were replaced this past Memorial Day, will be retired by ritual burning. Read the full article → from Annual flag retirement ceremony on Friday
Farmers markets open for the season: selection keeps growing
Three farmers markets open for the season in towns directly neighboring Southborough. Where is your favorite local place to buy fresh or organic foods? Read the full article → from Farmers markets open for the season: selection keeps growing
On the market this week (UPDATED)
Here’s what went on the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market this week (UPDATED)
Stock up for summer reading at The Friends of the Southborough Library’s book sale on June 15th
Be sure to stop by the library this Saturday, June 15. The Friends of the Southborough Library will be holding their annual Summer Book Sale 9am-3pm. Read the full article → from Stock up for summer reading at The Friends of the Southborough Library’s book sale on June 15th
Gun safety talk at Southborough Library on Thursday night
On Thursday, June 13, at 7:00 p.m.,Dr. Louis Fazen, Chairman of Southborough’s Board of Health will continue his Public Health talk series at the library. This week, he will adress “Reducing Gun Violence and Promoting Gun Safety”. Read the full article → from Gun safety talk at Southborough Library on Thursday night
Southborough selectmen pass on joining anti-casino coalition
Four nearby towns are gearing up to fight a proposed resort casino off Interstate 495 in Milford that they say would negatively impact their communities. Last week, Southborough selectmen opted not to join the battle. Read the full article → from Southborough selectmen pass on joining anti-casino coalition
Neary planning 1:1 technology pilot for next year
Southborough 4th graders may be part of a one-to-one technology pilot next spring. One-to-one technology is the use of one electronic device (computer or tablet) per student for use in classroom and/or home. Read the full article → from Neary planning 1:1 technology pilot for next year
MWDN: One dead in Southborough crash (UPDATED)
A bad accident on Northboro Road last night has apparently claimed the life of one person and injured another. Read the full article → from MWDN: One dead in Southborough crash (UPDATED)
Southborough fire logs (6/4/13 – 6/10/13)
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (6/4/13 – 6/10/13)
Sunday’s road race nets $8K for Boston Marathon bombing victims (with PHOTOS)
A couple hundred runners and walkers pounded the pavement in Southborough on Sunday to help raise more than $8K for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. The 5K race, which started and ended at Trottier Middle School, was organized by Southborough-owned FitStudio 28, with help from the Southborough Recreation Department and other local businesses. Read the full article → from Sunday’s road race nets $8K for Boston Marathon bombing victims (with PHOTOS)
Perfect outings rain or shine: Library museum and park passes
One of the most underutilized great resources our town offers is the Southborough Library’s 14 museum and park passes. Read the full article → from Perfect outings rain or shine: Library museum and park passes
Southborough Rotary wine and music event to raise money for senior housing improvements – Friday, June 14
Sip wine, nibble on homemade desserts, listen to music, and do it all for a good cause at Southborough Rotary’s Wine Down benefit on Friday. The event, to be held at St. Anne’s Parish Hall, will raise money to buy a new generator for Southborough’s Colonial Gardens senior housing community. The event starts at 6:30 pm, and all are invited. Read the full article → from Southborough Rotary wine and music event to raise money for senior housing improvements – Friday, June 14
Why flags are at half staff this week
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of former Governor Argeo Paul Celucci. Governor Celucci died from ALS on Saturday, June 8. The United States flag will fly at half mast until sunset on Friday, June 14. The Commenwealth flag is also at half mast and will remain so until sunset, Read the full article → from Why flags are at half staff this week