Harvard University announced yesterday it will close its primate research center located on Parmenter Road in Southborough. The decision comes after a troubled stretch for the facility, which reported the deaths of four monkeys between June 2010 and February 2012. Read the full article → from Harvard to close Southborough primate center
Southborough fire logs (4/16/13 – 4/22/13)
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (4/16/13 – 4/22/13)
Southborough families invited to Fay School Admission Visit Day – Thursday, April 25
Interested in learning more about Fay School? Southborough residents are invited to attend an Admission Visit Day at the school on Thursday Read the full article → from Southborough families invited to Fay School Admission Visit Day – Thursday, April 25
Open discussion thread: Ask questions, share opinions
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
Southborough police warn of Boston Marathon fundraising scams
The Southborough Police Department warns residents to be on the lookout for scams when donating to charities that claim to aid victims of the Boston Marathon attacks. Read the full article → from Southborough police warn of Boston Marathon fundraising scams
At the Southborough Library this week (4/23/13 – 4/27/13): Planning library events, video chat with popular young adult author
Here’s what’s happening at the Southborough Library this week. Read the full article → from At the Southborough Library this week (4/23/13 – 4/27/13): Planning library events, video chat with popular young adult author
Obituary: Margaret T. Rossi, 92
Margaret T. (Fuller) Rossi, 92, of Southborough died at her home on Saturday, April 20, 2013 after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Margaret T. Rossi, 92
High school sports this week (4/22/13 – 4/28/13)
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from High school sports this week (4/22/13 – 4/28/13)
Southborough run to benefit marathon victims – Sunday, April 28
St. Mark’s School invites Southborough residents to join them on Sunday for a run to benefit victims of last week’s Boston Marathon bombings. Donations will be accepted, and all proceeds will go to the The One Fund established by Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Tom Menino. Read the full article → from Southborough run to benefit marathon victims – Sunday, April 28
Superintendent: Support staff available as school reopens today
After a week of vacation, today marks the first day back in class for Southborough students following the bombing at the Boston Marathon one week ago today. In a message sent to parents yesterday, Superintendent Charles Gobron said his staff is ready to help any students who might need it. Read the full article → from Superintendent: Support staff available as school reopens today
The week in government (4/22/13 – 4/26/13)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (4/22/13 – 4/26/13)
Obituary: Robert Coolidge White, 59
Robert Coolidge White, 59, of Westborough and formerly of Southborough, died on Thursday, April 18, at Oak Knoll Healthcare Center following a short battle with cancer. Read the full article → from Obituary: Robert Coolidge White, 59
Southborough police officers say thank you
I don’t normally post on the weekend, but after all we’ve been through this week, this story posted on the Southborough Police Department Facebook page today needs to be shared. If this story doesn’t warm your heart, nothing will. Read the full article → from Southborough police officers say thank you
Southborough emergency response group to conduct training around reservoir this weekend
If you notice emergency vehicles and lots of activity near the reservoir this weekend, don’t panic. On Saturday and Sunday, the Southborough Community Emergency Response Team and Medical Reserve Corp (Southborough CERT/MRC) will conduct training in the wooded area along Framingham Road across from East Main Street. Read the full article → from Southborough emergency response group to conduct training around reservoir this weekend