On Saturday, May 11, Southborough postal carriers will once again join their peers across the country in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Items collected in Southborough as part of the 21st Annual Stamp Out Hunger event will go directly to the United Parishes of Southborough Food Pantry. Read the full article → from Help ‘Stamp out Hunger’ on Saturday, May 11
The Southborough Library’s INSIDE STORY speaker series continues this week with a look at Clark University’s unique approach to management education. Read the full article → from Clark University dean to speak at Southborough Library business series – Thursday, May 8
Do you know a Southborough senior who would like to update their computer skills? A new class starting this Wednesday will cover the basics from checking email to surfing the web. Read the full article → from Class to help seniors learn basic computer skills starts Wednesday
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (5/6/13 – 5/12/13)
For better or for worse, coyotes are not an uncommon sight in Southborough. At their annual meeting on Tuesday, the Southborough Open Land Foundation will learn more about coexisting with the animals from John Maguranis of Project Coyote. Read the full article → from SOLF to learn about coexisting with coyotes at annual meeting – Tuesday, May 7
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (5/6/13 – 5/10/13)
Helmut Lelke, 69, of Southborough and Brewster passed away on Friday May 3, 2013. Read the full article → from Obituary: Helmut Lelke, 69
This is the latest in an occasional series by Beth Melo, a Southborough mom who loves to read to her kids. Read the full article → from Children’s book blog: More children’s poetry that could convert the non-poetry-lover
For the third year in a row, the Bazikas family on Atwood Street will hold a yard sale to help raise money for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. It’s an annual event in honor of 10-year-old Gabrielius Bazikas, himself a cancer survivor. Read the full article → from Southborough family to hold yard sale on Saturday to raise money for pediatric cancer research
The latest logs from the Southborough Police Department. Read the full article → from Southborough police logs (4/26/13 – 5/1/13): Some kids trespassing, others fighting
More than 40 student thespians will take the stage this weekend for Trottier Middle School’s performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. Read the full article → from Trottier Middle School brings Disney classic to the stage this weekend
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 Southborough emergency response teams learn search and rescue techniques
I’m excited about this one. Southborough Recreation and Southborough Youth & Family Services have partnered up to present the first-ever Southborough Concert Series. Read the full article → from Announcing the new Southborough Summer Concert Series!
The proposal to build a 180-unit 40B complex on currently undeveloped land off Flagg Road has many neighbors sounding an alarm. Chief among residents’ concerns is the potential for increased traffic on Flagg Road as well as Route 9, but a study recently commissioned by developer Bill Depietri suggests the project will have only a minor impact on traffic in the area. Read the full article → from Developer says proposed 40B off Flagg Road will have ‘small impact’ on traffic