The Annual Southborough Education Foundation Spelling Bee has become a much-anticipated event. This year’s battle of the spelling wits will happen on Friday night at 7:00 pm at Trottier. Read the full article → from Annual Town Spelling Bee on Friday night, online silent auction open NOW (UPDATED)
St. Mark’s wrapped up its winter sports season last month with five wins over rival Groton. The school sent along this recap of the victories. Read the full article → from St. Mark’s finishes winter sports season on a high note
Thursday night is Southborough Unscheduled. The kids (in theory) have no homework. You (in theory) have no meetings or commitments. It’s a night dedicated to family time. Read the full article → from Prepare to do nothing: Southborough Unscheduled is Thursday night
As I’m sure you’ve heard, snow is coming. It’s expected to be a wet, heavy snow, but the weather folks say there are still too many variables to know for sure just how much we’ll get. Read the full article → from How much snow will we get, Southborough?
The INSIDE STORY speaker series sponsored by the Southborough Library’s Southborough Business Network has proved a popular one, and the installment coming up on Thursday is sure to be no exception. Stop by and listen to the owners of Red Barn Coffee Roasters tell tell their story “from bean to cup.” Read the full article → from Reminder: Southborough Library’s INSIDE STORY series to feature Red Barn Coffee Roasters – Thursday, March 7
The latest logs from the Southborough Fire Department. Read the full article → from Southborough fire logs (2/26/13 – 3/4/13)
For Algonquin seniors Giles Ober of Southborough and Samuel Huddart and Nic Zanghi of Northborough, it wasn’t your average homework assignment. What began as an idea in a marketing research class, turned into a project that took five months to complete and involved nearly the entire school. It’s a project the three students hope will earn them not just a good grade, but one they hope will leave a lasting impression on the Algonquin community. Read the full article → from An ode to Algonquin: Seniors create tribute video
Algonquin on Wednesday will play host to renowned trumpeter Thomas Palance as part of their annual Jazz Night concert. Palance will take the stage with the Algonquin Jazz Choir along with the Algonquin, Melican, and Trottier jazz bands. Read the full article → from Algonquin Jazz Night this Wednesday – March 6
After ten years of soccer games, lacrosse games, and more, the turf at 9-11 Memorial Field is starting to show its age, and the Southborough Recreation Commission announced yesterday they’ve kicked off a project to replace it. Turns out turf isn’t cheap: the cost to complete the project is expected to range between $400K and $450K. Read the full article → from Cost to replace turf at 9-11 Memorial Field estimated at $400-$450K
Charles Philip Aldrich, 70, of Bedford and formerly of Southborough, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013, after a period of declining health. Read the full article → from Obituary: Charles Philip Aldrich, 70, Algonquin grad, Deerfoot Farms employee
Congrats go out to Algonquin wrestlers for a successful postseason. Read all about it in this recap sent along by Beth Mazzola, Booster Representative for The Algonquin Wrestling team. Read the full article → from Algonquin wrestlers ‘give it their all’ in postseason
Uhlman’s opened last weekend (spring must be here!) but there’s no reason to travel even that far for an ice cream fix. Just head over to Neary on Wednesday evening for their annual Ice Cream Social. Read the full article → from Neary Ice Cream Social – Wednesday, March 6
There was plenty of drama on the basketball court this weekend. After a narrow 61-59 victory over Fitchburg in the quarterfinals on Thursday evening, the top-seed Algonquin boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker to St. John’s last night in the district semifinals. Read the full article → from Postseason update: Girls basketball advances, boys reach end of the road
Southborough’s Red Roof Inn is getting a makeover. The Worcester Business Journal reported last week that as part of the company’s NextGen initiative, the Southborough location will see both interior and exterior renovations that are intended to appeal to the business traveler. Read the full article → from WBJournal: Southborough hotel gets overhaul