This Friday, the Senior Center will be holding one of its Breakfast Club sessions. Resident John Del Rios will share how he transforms solid stone into pieces of art. Read the full article → from The art of sculpting stone
The art of sculpting stone
Algonquin wins art and literary magazine gold medal for 4 years running
In August, The Columbia Scholastic Press Association awarded a gold medal to Algonquin’s Art & Literary Magazine. Read the full article → from Algonquin wins art and literary magazine gold medal for 4 years running
Update on Neary iPad Pilot: Neary’s facebook defense and new parent petition (Updated)
Over the past few days the Neary iPad Pilot controversy has continued to develop. So here’s a brief update. Read the full article → from Update on Neary iPad Pilot: Neary’s facebook defense and new parent petition (Updated)
This week in sports
Here’s what’s on tap this week in high school sports. Read the full article → from This week in sports
Where do you lunch (locally)? (Updated)
Assabet Valley is opening a new restaurant to the public this Wednesday for lunch three days a week. This got me thinking, “Where do people like to grab lunch in and around Southborough?” Read the full article → from Where do you lunch (locally)? (Updated)
The week in government (10/7/13-10/10/13): Town Meeting prep and the big show, OSPC member recommendation, and settlement talks (Updated)
A list of department and committee meetings for the week. Read the full article → from The week in government (10/7/13-10/10/13): Town Meeting prep and the big show, OSPC member recommendation, and settlement talks (Updated)
Events this week (10/7/13-10/14/13): Legos at the library, video chat with YA author, art of stone and wood sculpting, and no classes Friday
Here are some highlights of events in and around Southborough this week. Read the full article → from Events this week (10/7/13-10/14/13): Legos at the library, video chat with YA author, art of stone and wood sculpting, and no classes Friday
Why flags will be at half staff: Sunday, October 6
Flags in Southborough and across the state are flying at half staff in honor of Read the full article → from Why flags will be at half staff: Sunday, October 6
Get ready for Monday night’s Special Town meeting
In preparation for Monday night’s Special Town meeting, I’ve summarized the articles up for vote and public positions on them. Read the full article → from Get ready for Monday night’s Special Town meeting
Meet Friends of Southborough Recreation
In a series profiling organizations in our community, the Friends of Southborough Recreation describes its mission and how you can participate. Read the full article → from Meet Friends of Southborough Recreation
MWDN: Barn Hollow open space “compromise” rejected by OSPC
At last night’s meeting, the Open Space Preservation Commission meeting decided to support accepting the Barn Hollow open space parcel at Monday night’s Special Town meeting. This is in lieu of accepting the compromise proposed earlier this week by Selectman John Rooney. Read the full article → from MWDN: Barn Hollow open space “compromise” rejected by OSPC
Invitation from School Committee: Discuss ipad pilot program on October 9
If you have concerns about the program, the school committee is the authority to address. An invitation has been issued to parents to voice concerns at this Wednesday’s meeting. Read the full article → from Invitation from School Committee: Discuss ipad pilot program on October 9
MWDN: Barn Hollow open space problems may be resolved through compromise and committee appointments delayed
There has been a lot of coverage of problems with Barn Hollow open space over the last two months. And it’s been a hot topic on the agendas of several town boards and committees.
Thanks to Selectman John Rooney, there may now be a compromise acceptable to all parties. Read the full article → from MWDN: Barn Hollow open space problems may be resolved through compromise and committee appointments delayed
Police and Fire department news: communication systems need upgrades, cells should call 9-1-1, and a snazzy new cruiser
Although I publish the logs for both Southborough Police and Fire Departments, that doesn’t cover everything there departments are up to.
Here are some updates on what’s happening with the departments. Read the full article → from Police and Fire department news: communication systems need upgrades, cells should call 9-1-1, and a snazzy new cruiser