The “Book Blogs” are my love letter to children’s books. My hope is to encourage parents to find joy in reading to their children. I also want to promote the wonderful collection available through the Southborough Library. This week, I focus on authors with a knack for spinning stories worth spending time with. Read the full article → from Children’s Book Blog: Great authors to curl up with
2014-15 kindergarten registration will take place at Finn School on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Read the full article → from Kindergarten registration is next week.
Here are some stories the Metrowest Daily News covered this week that I haven’t gotten to yet. Read the full article → from News roundup: Man arrested for rampages, problematic water main, tuition raised, proposed K-8 budget increase, and call for heavier fines
The open discussion thread is your place to ask questions, sound off on town issues, or share information with other readers. Read the full article → from Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
If you are considering running for office in Southborough, the process begins next week. Read the full article → from Get your nomination papers next week
Don’t forget to schedule your pickup and bring the tree out for Saturday morning. Read the full article → from Scouts tree pickup on Saturday – don’t forget to undecorate!
What went on and off the market this week. Read the full article → from On the market in Southborough
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (12/31/13-1/6/14): Three accidents with injuries
Blackstone Valley Bluegrass returns to the Steeple Coffeehouse this Saturday, January 11. Read the full article → from Bluegrass at the Coffeehouse – January 11
Monday night, the Planning Board discussed the developer’s new proposal. The only real consensus in the room was that it needed more work. Read the full article → from Barn Hollow open space issues still need working through
This past November, the Corridor Nine Chamber awarded 22 mini-grants to educators in the region. Three of them were awarded to teachers of Southborough students. Read the full article → from Southborough students will benefit from teacher mini-grants awarded by Corridor Nine
The Metrowest Daily News reports that Superintendent Dr. Charles Gobron would like to increase staffing in Algonquin Regional High School’s FY15 budget. Right now, he is waiting to see what the state’s required contribution assessment to the district will be. Read the full article → from MWDN: Superintendent hopes to increase Algonquin staffing, considering cap on activity fees
The latest log from Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Police logs (1/2/14-1/5/14): Intruder scare, larceny, and a hit and run
Youth and Family Services’ Director Laurie Sugarman-Whittier shares how the Holiday Giving Program did this year. Read the full article → from The holidays were giving this year. Let’s not stop there